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These six Victoria bus shelters just got a whole lot prettier

Published by: Victoria Buzz
Author: Brishti Basu

Band pivot during a pandemic

Author: Karina Michel Feld

Linden Singers New Director Press Release

LINDEN SINGERS OF VICTORIA SET TO FLOURISH WITH NEW MUSIC DIRECTOR, EDETTE GAGNE A visionary leader for this choral gem! [Victoria, BC, August 15, 2021] Edette Gagné has been named Music Director of Linden Singers of Victoria, taking...
Author: Linden Singers

High times in Victoria: Remembering the Summer of Love

Remembering the Summer of Love
Author: Mike Devlin

Start Your Weekend Off Right with Everybody Left

A review of Everybody Left's Season One (2009 - 13) compilation album.
Author: Zev
Published by: The Indie Blender

Neil Young's Harvest Moon given new life in B.C. jazz star's latest album

Victoria's Maureen Washington lays it all on the line in her new album, which remembers her husband
Published by: CBC News
Author: Jon Hernandez

Absolute Underground #85 - XXX-MAS Issue!

Oceanside85 has a new Darksynth album out Absolution and in here to spread the synth gospel to the masses
Published by: Absolute Underground
Author: Ira Hunter

Interview with BLACKWOOD KINGS

Blackwood Kings are one of the newer bands to emerge from Vancouver Island's ska and reggae scene, but these boys are bringing a whole new groove to the island. Their sound is hard to pin, but something totally all their own. We got a chance to talk wi

When Indigenous Nova Scotians were traded for African slaves

Published by: The Chronicle Herald
Author: John DeMont

At 90, Jerry Bryant's not feeling blue

Jerry Bryant celebration concert with the Island Big Band
Author: adrian chamberlain
Published by: Times Colonist

Jazz Group Performs

Author: Tim Collins
Published by: Goldstream Gazette

Scatterheart: Redefining the Rainbow

There aren’t a lot of modern rock bands running around spouting an ethos of love, harmony and goodwill toward one other. In a market where the gloomy, aggressive or just plain aloof is king, you wouldn't think these kinds of happy cuddly ...
Published by: The Skinny Magazine
Author: Nathan Pike

Documentary tells story of Dishrags, Central Saanich all-female punk band

Red and Madame Dishrags are bios of Vancouver’s Red Robinson, the most famous radio disc jockey in B.C. history, and the Dishrags, a key but little-known female punk group from Victoria.
Author: Mike Devlin

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Randall McGinnis at Xchanges Gallery.

Xchanges Gallery Is delighted to host PHOTOTEXTRINUM by Randall McGinnis in its physical space September 4-20, 2020 Randall McGinnis at Xchanges Gallery. COVID measures are in place. The artist can welcome four visitors to the gallery...
Published by: Art Openings
Author: kate cino
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Norma Woodcock
inner and outer landscapes from Victoria BC
Studio in James Bay
Studio with good light and power in James Bay
569 Toronto Street Victoria BC
Open / Operational
Haus of Owl: Creation Lab
Supporting artists to create the best work of their careers
780 Blanshard Victoria BC
Open / Operational
Circus Actors Studio
We are a professional acting studio for Film and Television
977 McBriar Ave Victoria BC
Open / Operational
Bateman Foundation
The Bateman Foundation is a registered charity dedicated to ...
Victoria BC
Open / Operational

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