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Victoria Hospice 50/50
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Win big while supporting compassionate care at Victoria Hospice! Sales are open until Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 4:00 pm with the draw set for 5:00 pm at Victoria Hospice. We will announce the winner at the event on May 5, 2024, or simply check the raffle website to see if you are the winner! Buy single tickets for $10, a three-pack for $25, 10 for $50 or 50 for $200. The anticipated jac
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Nov 08-Explore Leadership Studies at RRU | Royal Roads University
November 8th, 2022 12:00 PM – November 8th, 2022 1:00 PM At the School of Leadership Studies, we believe that good leadership can transform people and organizations. Our vision is to connect scholarship with practice to change the world, one leader at a time. Our graduate-level programs have been honed over 15 years to continually deliver relevant leadership education that is as much
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Nov 24-The Biodiversity Imperative? Webinar Series
November 24th, 2022 12:00 PM – November 24th, 2022 1:00 PM The latest IPCC report and the 2018 IPBES report offer dire warning for human vitality, never mind the sixth mass extinction we are now entering. Exploring and better understanding the intersectionality of biodiversity, climate change and human health for improving local and regional planning and sustainable development is one
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Nov 29-Expect the Unexpected: Supporting Students During a Global Pandemic
November 29th, 2022 12:00 PM – November 29th, 2022 1:00 PM Join Dr. Robin Mueller and a panel of student service leaders from across Canada to learn about leading responsively during the COVID-19 pandemic, specifically in student service-focused areas of higher education. The panel will explore ways to support students with flexible and adaptable service practices, and some of the lea
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Dec 07-Become a climate action leader
December 7th, 2022 12:00 PM – December 7th, 2022 1:00 PM Our graduate programs in Climate Action Leadership are an invitation to join the international movement working to change the climate story from a tale of disaster to one of transformation — and from activism to organizational and societal leadership. Now more than ever, we are being called to reimagine a future that is better prepared
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Dec 12-Designing Learning: Looking Towards 2023
Learning has taken so many forms over this year – from hybrid, online, blended, hyflex, and in-person – as organizations and institutions being to consider what a “new normal” is for how they design, facilitate, and deliver learning. On December 12th, join Dr. Elizabeth Childs to hear from Mary Burgess, Amber Donahue, Monique Brewer, and Sharon Ambata-Villanueva, who are leaders in corporate
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Dec 14-Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies
December 14th, 2022 12:00 PM – December 14th, 2022 1:00 PM Individuals who are able to see the big picture, make new connections, and work between disciplines and professions are needed as we navigate complex social and environmental issues. The Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies (BAIS) program allows you to combine courses in professional communication, environ
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Dec 15-Designing Organizations for Wellbeing
In today’s post-COVID world, we have learned first-hand about the importance of designing organizations for wellbeing. From understanding the role of executive leadership and values alignment, to adopting full systems approaches that engage and support wellness and psychological safety, many emerging approaches and techniques can support leaders in their efforts to create sustainable, thriving wor
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Dec 24-Christmas in Versailles Online
The night before the night before Christmas in Versailles; Capriccio sings Charpentier Messe de Minuit and traditional carols . Broadcast online from Christ Church Cathedral. Watch from home ! For the Christmas concert (The “Night Before the Night Before” on December 23rd) we take you to the court of Versailles, for a sumptuous collection of traditional carols and Christmas
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Christ Church Cathedral , Victoria, British Columbia, V8V 3G8
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Feb 21-Post-Pandemic Higher Education Enrolment Trends
The first of its kind in Canada, RRU's Graduate Certificate in Strategic Enrolment Management responds to the demand for enrolment expertise in post-secondary institutions in North America. As the COVID-19 pandemic begins to wane and enrolments fluctuate across the higher education sector, this expertise is becoming increasingly important for ensuring enrolment stability. Join us to discuss post
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Mar 21-Pathways to post-pandemic enrolment growth in Higher Education
The first of its kind in Canada, RRU's Graduate Certificate in Strategic Enrolment Management responds to the demand for enrolment expertise in post-secondary institutions in North America. As the COVID-19 pandemic begins to wane and enrolments fluctuate across the higher education sector, this expertise is becoming increasingly important for ensuring enrolment stability. Join us to explor
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Aug 04-Call for Artists
CALL FOR ARTISTS The Integrate Art Society is currently looking for artists based around the greater Victoria region for a new project titled The Ministry of Counting Sheep. In the 2015 Canadian Health Measures Survey, Stats Canada’s found that 25% of Canadians have trouble going to sleep or staying asleep every night. With the stresses of the ongoing pandemic, The Sleep Founda
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Oct 14-Cooking Online with the London Chef | The Fragrant Mushroom
Please join us on Oct 13 from 6:00-7:30pm us for this fun, free live-online culinary class, Cooking Online with the London Chef – The Fragrant Mushroom, an exciting collaboration with the London Chef and the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria’s Symbiosis exhibition, where we will be exploring delectable mushroom cuisine. From the comfort of your home, hear from the Symbiosis co-curators, Jaim
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Nov 08-SafelyFed Canada
The Milk Education Program will focus on emergency preparedness for young families and how marketing impacts infant feeding decisions. In partnership with Safely Fed Canada and the support from the TELUS FUND & Filmblanc, Rowen K. McNiven Infant Feeding Consultants and Friends of SafelyFed Canada are pleased to offer a MILK open to all followed by a workshop for parents on emergency
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Spectrum Community School, Saanich, British Columbia
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Jan 26-The City Talks: Urban Colonialism on the Salish Sea
A distinguished lecture series organized by the University of Victoria’s Committee for Urban Studies; discussing conflicts, pleasures, and politics of city life. Our upcoming speaker, Coll Thrush, will examine the parallel histories of three Salish Sea cities, illustrating how urban and Indigenous histories have been deeply entangled with each other. All presentations will be held vir
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Virtual The City Talks Lecture: Civilizing the (Civic) Museum: Decolonial Work at the Museum of Vancouver
A distinguished lecture series organized by the University of Victoria’s Committee for Urban Studies; discussing conflicts, pleasures, and politics of city life.Our upcoming speaker, Viviane Gosselin, will delve into how valuing and representing diverse knowledge, histories and experiences of the city in the museum space can help build more resilient communities. Come join us on Thursday Feb
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Mar 05Happening NowVictoria Hospice 50/50
Win big while supporting compassionate care at Victoria Hospice! Sales are open until Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 4:00 pm with the draw set for 5:00 pm at Victoria Hospice. We will announce the winner at the event on May 5, 2024, or simply check the raffle website to see if you are the winner! Buy single tickets for $10, a three-pack for $25, 10 for $50 or 50 for $200. The anticipated jac
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We Carry Our Ancestors: Cedar, Baskets and Our Relationships with the Land
We Carry Our Ancestors: Cedar, Baskets and Our Relationships with the Land Legacy Downtown: September 28–December 21 This exhibition weaves together generations of Indigenous women through cedar basketry. For the first time ever, Legacy Art Galleries will exhibit Nuu-chah-nulth and Salish historical baskets from the collection, alongside portraits of theweavers including Alice Paul,
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Object Biographies: Artists’ Lives through their Archives
Object Biographies: Artists’ Lives through their ArchivesLegacy Maltwood Gallery, UVic campus Continuing to January 12, 2020A printing block. Glaze samples. Pouches of pigments. Why are these items in UVic’s archives, and what can they tell us about the lives, relationships, artworks and practices of the artists who owned them? Object Biographies is a glimpse into the lives of artists through
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URBAN REGALIA
Urban Regalia: Contemporary Fashion by Sug-ii-t Lukxs Design Continuing to December 21Legacy Gallery DowntownUrban Regalia is an exhibition that unfolds in two movements. Curated by Carolyn Butler Palmer (Associate Professor, UVic Art History and Visual Studies), the first movement Contemporary Fashion by Sug-ii-t Lukxs Design features Gitxan designer Yolonda Skelton’s work, which mixes the a
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Illumination of love
Illumination of love: 5th annual Holiday Group show in support of BC Children’s HospitalGallery at Mattick’s FarmNovember–December 31Participating artists include Allison Brodie, Janet Anderson, Jennifer McIntyre, Kim Hollingsworth, Irma Soltonovich, Lisa Hebden, Natasha Miller, Kylee Turunen, Rose Cowles, Vikki Fuller, Brenda Walker, Alanna Sparanese, Sandra Froher, Wendy Oppelt, Bev Robertson, M
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oneTree 2019
oneTree 2019Robert Bateman Foundation Gallery November 16–February 29, 2020This biennial event by the Bateman Foundation and Live Edge Design celebrates the life and legacy of a single tree–this year, a 200-year-old Bigleaf maple from the Chemainus Valley. More than 70 artists will take part in the biggest exhibition to date, creating original works–from furniture to musical instruments, wood
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Adorn with Art
Adorn with Art Group Exhibition November 30–December 24West End GalleryThis exhibition showcases colour, techniques and inspiration to celebrate the season. Landscapes, still lifes, abstracts, impressionistic, urban and figurative styles are all represented from such painters as: Aleksandra, Steven Armstrong, Alain Bédard, Vé Boisvert, Naomi Cairns, Claudette Castonguay, Rod Charlesworth, Ken
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Dec 02Still Beginning: The 30th Annual Day With(out) Art
Deluge Contemporary Art and the Victoria Arts Council are proud to partner with Visual AIDS for the thirtieth annual Day With(out) Art by presenting STILL BEGINNING, a program of seven newly commissioned videos responding to the ongoing HIV/AIDS epidemic by Shanti Avirgan, Nguyen Tan Hoang, Carl George, Viva Ruiz, Iman Shervington, Jack Waters/Victor F.M. Torres, and Derrick Woods-Morrow. T
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Deluge Contemporary Art, 636 Yates Street, Victoria, British Columbia, V8W 1L3
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Still Beginning
STILL BEGINNING The 30th Annual Day With(out) Art Sunday, December 1, 2019 Screening at 7pm | free admission Deluge Contemporary Art 636 Yates Street, Victoria BC | deluge.ca
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Canadian Club of Victoria Christmas Tea
Capture the spirit of the season in the Crystal Ballroom at the Fairmont Empress as you enjoy the legendary, sumptuous afternoon tea and experience heart-warming entertainment. The Christmas Tea is held in support of the Camosun College Foundation. Lena Palermo will once again bring her children’s choir to perform festive favorites. As the young members of Marigold Choir share their joy, be pre
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Crystal Ballroom, Fairmont Empress Hotel , Victoria, British Columbia
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Unveiling of Street Sculpture
Unveiling of Street Sculpture outside Gage Gallery, Dec. 3, 11 am. Kick-Off name the Artwork Contest: Win a piece of driftwood art! The Gage Gallery Arts Collective’s newest “member” will take up residence on the sidewalk of Oak Bay Avenue - adding to Oak Bay’s growing reputation as an art destination. Stickman, his working title for now, is
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Hands-on Mini (HOM) Printmaking Workshop
Hands-on Mini (HOM) Printmaking Workshop "Form and Colour" Jigsaw Stencil Monoprint with Dominique Chapheau Tuesday December 3 2019, 7-9:30 pm Doors open 6:45 pm Fee: Members $25 Non-Members $35 Dominique Chapheau will lead a lively workshop in exploring colour and form using the stencil monoprint
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Dec 04-Victoria Guitar Society presents Mak Grgic
The Victoria Guitar Society presents Mak Grgic in the 2nd performance of its International Concert Series. Slovenian born Mak Grgic is emerging as a star on the worldwide stage. At the age of 22, Mak made his debut in Russia, performing Rodrigo's Concerto de Aranjuez with the St. Petersburg Symphony Orchestra. An expansive and adventurous repertoire attests to his versatility and wide-ranging inte
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Phillip T. Young Recital Hall, UVic, Victoria, British Columbia
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Christmas at the Roxy
With guest star Sunny Shams Singing all your holiday favourites! White Christmas Ave Maria Baby I'ts Cold Outside and many more! Dec 5,6,7 at 8pm Dec 8 at 2pm Tickets $35 (plus GST and surcharge) bluebridgetheatre.ca
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Deck the Walls X
Deck the Walls XMadrona Gallery December 7–23Madrona celebrates the holidays with its 10th annual Deck the Walls group exhibition, highlighting select works by gallery artists. This show includes new paintings by Clayton Anderson Nicholas Bott, Rick Bond, Karel Doruyter, Meghan Hildebrand, Claude Langevin, Halin de Repentigny, Sean Yelland and others, alongside Important Inuit and Historic Ca
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Dec 07-Beautiful & Beyond - SingYourJoy in Concert
Join this fabulous inclusive community of young adults as they share their music and celebrate new and old friendships. Our concert features an eclectic mix of choral presentations. Beautiful & Beyond examines all aspects of beauty - of ourselves and the world around us, the physical, the mental, the emotional, from the mundane to the world-changing and beyond. SingYourJoy Young Adul
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3703 St. Aidan's Street, Victoria, British Columbia, V8P 2V7
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Dec 07This Shining Night
This Shining Night is the title for The Sooke Community Choir’s 2019 winter concert series. The concert is a stunning collection of beautiful and inspirational music that spans the ages from Mozart to Pentatonix. This winter will feature Silvina Samuels on Cello, Jeff Poynter on soprano sax and Kathy Russell on the piano. If you’re looking for a musical experience in December then please attend ou
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Sooke Community Hall, 2037 Shields Road, Sooke, British Columbia
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HOMO: A Queer Cabaret
HOMO: A Queer Cabaret HOMO: A Queer Cabaret returns to The Metro for one night only on Friday, December 6 at 8pm. HOMO is a unique night of art, performance, experimentation, frivolity and uncharted territory. This campy cabaret features a diverse line-up of queer artists, experimenters, and boundary pushers in raucous cabaret acts, fabulous performance pieces, and brand new wo
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Dec 07-Victoria Jazz Society Fundraiser for BLUE MOON MARQUEE
“Blue Moon Marquee has harnessed the best of vintage music that’s practically a century old and brought it into modern times. It’s part haunting, part joyous, and sneakily infectious.” —Jim Hynes Elmore Magazine Stemming from the Badlands of the Rocky Mountain prairies, Blue Moon Marquee is a self-styled jazz band that plays a beguiling mix of old Delta blues, swing, and ragtime. This authent
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Hermann's Upstairs (751 View Street), Victoria, British Columbia, V8W 1J9
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O Christmas Tea: A British Comedy
O Christmas Tea: A British Comedy Fans of Monty Python, Mr. Bean, and Dr. Seuss... Grab your Teacups! From the unbridled imagination of beloved British comedy duo James & Jamesy comes the rollicking holiday comedy O Christmas Tea. Reminiscent of classic British pantos, O Christmas Tea is rich with wordplay, comic physicality, and cleverly crafted interactive elements; however, i
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Dec 08-John Reischman and the Jaybirds 11th annual Bluegrass Christmas
Grammy-winning mandolin master John Reischman and his Juno-nominated Jaybirds return with their popular seasonal fundraiser for Our Place Society. Special guest, Juno winner Trent Freeman, will join Jaybird ace Greg Spatz on twin fiddles. $5 of every ticket goes to Our Place; this annual event has raised more than $10,000 to help the homeless. Advance tickets $25 at www.brownpapertickets.com, or
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Cordova Bay United, 813 Claremont Ave., Victoria, British Columbia
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Dec 08
This Shining Night with The Sooke Community Choir
This Shining Night is the title for The Sooke Community Choir’s 2019 winter concert series. The concert is a stunning collection of beautiful and inspirational music that spans the ages from Mozart to Pentatonix. This winter will feature Silvina Samuels on Cello, Jeff Poynter on soprano sax and Kathy Russell on the piano. If you’re looking for a musical experience in December then please attend ou
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Sooke Community Hall, 2037 Shields Road, Sooke, British Columbia
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Dec 08
This Shining Night
This Shining Night is the title for The Sooke Community Choir’s 2019 winter concert series. The concert is a stunning collection of beautiful and inspirational music that spans the ages from Mozart to Pentatonix. This winter will feature Silvina Samuels on Cello, Jeff Poynter on soprano sax and Kathy Russell on the piano. If you’re looking for a musical experience in December then please attend ou
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Sooke Community Hall, 2037 Shields Road, Sooke, British Columbia
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Dec 08This Shining Night
This Shining Night is the title for The Sooke Community Choir’s 2019 winter concert series. The concert is a stunning collection of beautiful and inspirational music that spans the ages from Mozart to Pentatonix. This winter will feature Silvina Samuels on Cello, Jeff Poynter on soprano sax and Kathy Russell on the piano. If you’re looking for a musical experience in December then please attend ou
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Sooke Community Hall, 2037 Shields Road, Sooke, British Columbia
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Newcombe Singers Christmas Concert
Christmas Time is Here Concert Newcombe Singers presents “Christmas Time is Here” on Sunday, December 8, 3:00 pm at St. Mary the Virgin Church, 1701 Elgin Road, Oak Bay V8R 5L7. Tickets are $20 each from Choir Members, Ivy’s Bookshop and at the door. Program features Classical to Contemporary music with Peter Dent, Director; Kristina Stevens, Assistant Conductor and Robert Dukarm, Acco
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Dec 12-Film: "This Mountain Life"
Our backyard is bigger than you think. 75% of B.C. is composed of mountain terrain that almost nobody will ever see. Living amongst us is a special breed of people. They are undefined by age, gender, profession and background; the draw of the mountains is so strong that their lives must revolve around it. After months of preparation, Martina and her 60 year-old mother, Tania embark on a 6 mont
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Edward Milne Community School theatre 6218 Sooke Rd., Sooke, British Columbia, V9Z1J1
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Addicts: Why don’t they just stop using so they would stop dying?
Addicts: Why don’t they just stop using so they would stop dying? Wednesday, December 11, 2019 at 7:00 pm, Congregation Emanu-El Synagogue, 1461 Blanshard Street, Victoria V8W 2J3 Dr. Ramm Hering will discuss “Addicts: Why don’t they just stop using so they would stop dying?” Admission is by donation; light refreshments will be served. Medical science has developed a much be
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Dec 14-41st Annual TubaChristmas
Tuba Christmas Victoria presents the 41st annual gathering of more than 100 tuba and euphonium players from across the Pacific Northwest. Tubist and University of Victoria instructor Paul Beauchesne will lead the ensemble in one of Victoria’s favourite holiday traditions. Donations will be accepted for the Times Colonist Christmas Fund, a charity that assists the people most in need in the Greater
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Market Square, 560 Johnson St., Victoria, BC, V8W 3C6
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Dec 14-Ground Zero Printmakers Annual Open House
Come to our print studio and explore your senses; the feel of paper, the smell of inks, the pull of the press – a world of colour, texture and mark making – the world of printmaking. Festive refreshments provided
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#402-549 ½ Fisgard St. , Victoria, British Columbia, V8W 1R5
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Christmas Concert
Christmas Concert DieMahler Ensemble At St. Mary’s Church, 1701 Elgin Rd, Oak Bay Tickets at: McPherson Box Office: 1-888-717-6121; Ivy’s Books: 250-598-2713 General $25. Seniors $22.50; Students by donation. Info at 250-658-1167; diemahler4@gmail.com
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A'cappella Angels: South Island Harmony
A'cappella Angels: South Island Harmony Saturday, December 14 at 7:30pm South Island Harmony, formerly known as The Victoria Village Squires, was formed in 1968 as part of SPEBSQA Inc, now the Barbershop Harmony Society, an International singing movement some 30,000 strong. Made up of men of g
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Dec 15
This Shining Night
This Shining Night is the title for The Sooke Community Choir’s 2019 winter concert series. The concert is a stunning collection of beautiful and inspirational music that spans the ages from Mozart to Pentatonix. This winter will feature Silvina Samuels on Cello, Jeff Poynter on soprano sax and Kathy Russell on the piano. If you’re looking for a musical experience in December then please attend ou
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Oak Bay United Church, 1355 Mitchell Street, Victoria, British Columbia
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