҉ FEBRUARY 2025 FESTIVALS ҉
҉ Feb 05–09 Coldsnap Winter Music Festival, Prince George, BC
҉ Feb 14–16 Song & Surf Music Festival, Port Renfrew, BC
҉ Feb 14–17 Puget Sound Guitar Workshop: Winter Retreat, Port Orchard, WA
҉ Feb 20–23 Wintergrass Music Festival, Bellevue, WA
҉ Feb 21–23 Maple Sugar Festival, Nanaimo, BC
Live Music Events (Mostly) for SATURDAY February 01
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Jennifer Scott & Rene Worst - Vocalist Workshop | 10 am–noon
The Mary Winspear Centre,
2243 Beacon Avenue, Sidney
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Niels Petersen | Noon–2:30 pm
The Q Bar at the Empress Hotel,
721 Government Street, Victoria
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Anita & Brendan | 1–3 pm
The Waterfront Country Café,
149 Fulford-Ganges Road, Salt Spring Island
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A closed Trad Irish Session | 2–4:30 pm
The Crooked Goose Smoke House,
4136 Wilkinson Road, Victoria
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Wavelengths Community Choir Concert For the Earth | 2–4 pm
The Charlie White Theatre at the Winspear,
2243 Beacon Avenue, Sidney
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Sharma | 2–3:30 pm
Malaspina Theatre, Building 310,
900 Fifth Street, Nanaimo
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1st & 3rd Saturdays Open Mic | 2–6 pm
The Landlubber Pub,
2220 Bowen Road, Unit 10, Nanaimo
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The Metro Big Band directed by Ryan Oliver | 2:30–4 pm
Metro Studio Theatre,
900 Johnson Street, Victoria
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Saturday Country Jam | 3–6 pm
Legion Branch 172,
#102-622 Admirals Road, Esquimalt
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Peter & Sig | 3–6 pm
The Wheatsheaf Pub,
1866 Cedar Road, Nanaimo
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Open Jam with Johnny & Co | 4–7pm
The Eagle’s Lounge,
1999 14th Avenue, Campbell River
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Joe Farnsworth & Sarah Hanahan | 5:30–9 pm
The Queen’s Pub,
34 Victoria Crescent, Nanaimo
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FINAL Alternating Saturdays Youth Jam Night | 6–9 pm
The Pender Island Community Hall,
4418 Bedwell Harbour Road, Pender Island
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Open Mic Saturdays | 6–9 pm
The Gabriola Golf Club,
825 South Road, Gabriola Island
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The Wellington Jazz Academy ♦
♦ Joe Farnsworth, Sarah Hanahan & John Lee | 6 pm
The Queen’s Pub, 34 Victoria Crescent, Nanaimo
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The Brice Tabish Band | 6–9 pm
Roy’s Towne Pub,
4000 South Island Highway, Royston
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Julianna Faustino, Liam McDermot, & Noah Johnson | 6:30–9 pm
Caffè Fantastico,
965 Kings Road, Victoria
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The FBI Saturday Jam | 6:30–9:30 pm
The Fanny Bay Inn,
7480 Island Highway South, Fanny Bay
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Open Mic with Ben Jackson | 6:30–9pm
SoCal Restaurant & Lounge,
2231 South Island Highway, Campbell River
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McKinley Wolf | 7–10 pm
The Loft Pub,
229 Gorge Road East, Victoria
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The Pretzel Logic Orchestra | 7–9 pm
Hermann’s Jazz & Blues Club,
753 View Street, Victoria
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Uncle Strut • OK Charlie • The Bankes Brothers | 7–10 pm
The Upstairs Cabaret,
15 Bastion Square, Victoria
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1st Saturdays Sidney Open Mic & Jam | 7 pm
ANAF Unit 302,
9831 Fourth Street, Sidney
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First Saturdays Open Mic | 7–9 pm
The Free Play Café,
324 Terminal Avenue, Nanaimo
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The Grey Notes Band | 7–10 pm
The Moose Lodge 1052,
1356 Cranberry Avenue, Nanaimo
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Mark Crissinger, Jay Stevens, Gerry Barnum & Sara Varro | 7 pm
The Rocking Horse Pub,
2038 Rocking Horse Place, Nanoose Bay
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The Village Choir Winter Concert | 7:30–9:30 pm
The McPherson Playhouse,
3 Centennial Square, Victoria
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Poubelles ♦ Karen & the Managers ♦ Five Foot Nine | 7:30 pm
The Duncan Showroom,
133 Station Street, Duncan
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Sharma | 7:30–9 pm
Malaspina Theatre, Building 310,
900 Fifth Street, Nanaimo
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Suona Gang (Taiwanese Band) | 7:30 pm
The Old Church Theatre,
755 Harmston Avenue, Courtenay
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Yukon Night with Rough and Tumble | 8 pm
Legion Branch 92,
120 Blain Road, Salt Spring Island
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John Reischman & the Jaybirds | 8 pm
The Mel Lehan Hall,
3214 West 10th Avenue, Vancouver
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Woodstick | 8–11 pm
The Crown & Anchor Roadhouse Pub,
6120 Island Highway West, Qualicum Beach
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Ripple Rock | 8 pm
Legion Branch 137,
301 11th Avenue, Campbell River
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The Temps | 9 pm–12:30 am
The Bard & Banker Bar and Grill,
1022 Government Street, Victoria
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Big Shiny Dudes | 9 pm–12:30 am
The Irish Times Pub,
1200 Government Street, Victoria
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The Tumblin’ Dice | 9 pm–2 am
The Duke Saloon,
502 Discovery Street, Victoria
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Dear Rouge | 9 pm
The Capital Ballroom,
858 Yates Street, Victoria
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Open Mic Saturdays | 9 pm–midnight
The Rack Saanich,
1550 Cedar Hill X Road, Victoria
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Limp Bizkit, Linkin Park & Stone Temple Pilots Tribute | 10 pm–2 am
The Queen’s Pub,
34 Victoria Crescent, Nanaimo
Live Music Events (Mostly) for SUNDAY February 02
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Jazz Brunch with the Tony Genge Trio | 11–Noon, 1–2 pm
Pagliacci’s Restaurant,
1011 Broad Street, Victoria
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Wassail Day at Sea Cider Farm
with Clanna Morna ♦ Island Thyme ♦ Quicksbottom Morris | 11 am–4 pm
Sea Cider Farm & Ciderhouse, 2487 Mount St. Michael Road, Saanichton
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Morry Stearns | Noon–2:30 pm
The Q Bar at the Empress Hotel,
721 Government Street, Victoria
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Mark Nordine | 1–3 pm
The Waterfront Country Café,
149 Fulford-Ganges Road, Salt Spring Island
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Slow Coast Open Acoustic Jamm | 1 pm
Slow Coast Coffee,
5827C Schooner Way at Medicine Beach, Pender Island
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CanUS | Traditional Jazz Matinee | 1–3 pm
Hermann’s Jazz & Blues Club,
753 View Street, Victoria
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Sundays Open Mic | 2–5 pm
Salt Spring Brewing,
270 Furness Road, Salt Spring Island
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Country Jam | 2–6 pm
The Eagle Hall,
2965 Boys Road, Duncan
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Blues Jam | 2–7 pm
The Queen’s Pub,
34 Victoria Crescent, Nanaimo
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Avery Cardinal & Tamaya Hinke | 2 pm
Gladstone Brewing Company,
244 Fourth Street, Courtenay
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Weekly Acoustic Jam | 2–6 pm
Legion Branch 137,
301 11th Avenue, Campbell River
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Kluxen & Pouliot: Mazzoli, Tchaikovsky, Nielsen | 2:30 pm
The Farquhar Auditorium,
3800 Finnerty Road, Victoria
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Sunday Blues Jam hosted by the Deb Rhymer Band | 3–7:30 pm
Wicket Hall,
919 Douglas Street, Victoria
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Open Jam with Rainshadow Al | 3–7 pm
The Loft Pub,
229 Gorge Road East, Victoria
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Jazz & Blues Jam with the Frank Allen 4 | 3–6 pm
Legion Branch 92,
120 Blain Road, Salt Spring Island
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Open Mic with Chrysta | 3 pm
The Bennett Bay Bistro,
494 Arbutus Drive, Mayne Island
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James Hamilton on sitar | 3 pm
The Duncan Showroom,
133 Station Street, Duncan
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Acoustic Jam | 3–6 pm
Legion Branch 137,
301 11th Avenue, Campbell River
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FOM Guitar | 4–5:30 pm
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
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Sundays Open Mic & Jam with Tina Mae Charlton | 4–7 pm
The Jingle Pot Pub,
2211 Jingle Pot Road, Nanaimo
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Open Jam Sundays | 4–8 pm
The Crown & Anchor Roadhouse Pub,
6120 Island Highway West, Qualicum Beach
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Sundays Jam | 4–7 pm
Roy’s Towne Pub,
4000 South Island Highway, Royston
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Sundays Jam | 4–7 pm
The Ridge Roadhouse,
397 Donner Court, Gold River
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Paul Wainwright | 6–8 pm
The Aegir Room at the Oswego Hotel,
500 Oswego Street, Victoria
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FOM Open Mic | 6–8 pm
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
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Sundays Open Mic | 7–10 pm
The Tug Eatery,
#100-407 Swift Street, Victoria
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The Joe Farnsworth Trio featuring Sarah Hanahan | 7–9 pm
Hermann’s Jazz & Blues Club,
753 View Street, Victoria
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Sunday Night Kitchen Party Jam | 7–11 pm
Christie’s Carriage House Pub,
1739 Fort Street, Victoria
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☆ VFMS Open Mic ♦ Multi-Feature: Andy Cooke; The Joan Bessie Duo;
Mitchell Green & Stuart Munro | 7:30–10 pm ☆
Norway House, 1110 Hillside Avenue, Victoria
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Orbital | 7:30 pm
The Capital Ballroom,
858 Yates Street, Victoria
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Open Jam with Unkle Whiskey | 8–10 pm
Big Bad John’s,
919 Douglas Street, Victoria
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The Avram Devon McCagherty Trio | 8–10 pm
Pagliacci’s Restaurant,
1011 Broad Street, Victoria
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JaimesonRhy | 8:30–11:30 pm
The Bard & Banker Bar and Grill,
1022 Government Street, Victoria
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Sugar | 9 pm–12:30 am
The Irish Times Pub,
1200 Government Street, Victoria
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The Peachy Sundays | 10 pm
Darcy’s Downtown Pub,
1127 Wharf Street, Victoria
Live Music Events (Mostly) for MONDAY February 03
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Dale Rasmussen | Noon–2:30 pm
The Q Bar at the Empress Hotel,
721 Government Street, Victoria
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The Jam in Rotary Hall | 2:30–4:30 pm
Florence Filberg Centre,
411 Anderton Avenue, Courtenay
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Bay Billies Mondays Circle Jam | 5:30–8 pm
The Crown & Anchor Roadhouse Pub,
6120 Island Highway West, Qualicum Beach
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Open Mic Mondays | 6–8:30 pm
Gigi’s Café,
1002 Hillside Avenue, Victoria
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Old Time Music Jam | 6:30–8:30 pm
The Spiral Café,
418 Craigflower Road, Victoria
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Pete’s Mondays Variety Show Open Mic | 6:30 pm
Herald Street Brew Works,
506 Herald Street, Victoria
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Monte & the Pythons | 6:30 pm
The Duncan Showroom,
133 Station Street, Duncan
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Irish Session | 7–10 pm
Spinnaker’s Brew Pub,
308 Catherine Street, Victoria
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Band sign-up with The Dang Package | 7–10 pm
The View Street Social,
753 View Street, Victoria
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Mondays Acoustic Open Mic-Open Jam | 7–10 pm
The Surf Lodge & Pub,
885 Berry Point Road, Gabriola Island
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The Canoe Standers | 8–10 pm
Pagliacci’s Restaurant,
1011 Broad Street, Victoria
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Max MacKrill | 8:30–11:30 pm
The Bard & Banker Bar and Grill,
1022 Government Street, Victoria
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Dustin Barden | 8:30–11:30 pm
The Irish Times Pub,
1200 Government Street, Victoria
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Invitational Jazz Jam | 8:30 pm
The Nanaimo BAR,
75 Front Street, Nanaimo
Live Music Events (Mostly) for TUESDAY February 04
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Guitar Jam for Beginners with Bill Heintz | 10:30–11:30 am
The Pender Island Community Hall,
4418 Bedwell Harbour Road, Pender Island
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Jan Stirling | Noon–2:30 pm
The Q Bar at the Empress Hotel,
721 Government Street, Victoria
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FOM Drum & Percussion Class | 1–3 pm
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
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Conor Gains | 2–4 pm
The Parksville Community Centre,
223 Mills Street, Parksville
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FOM Learn Ukulele | 4–5 pm
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
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Dave Harris & Friends | 5–8 pm
The Loft Pub,
229 Gorge Road East, Victoria
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FOM The Ukulelians | 5–6:30 pm
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
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Eugene Smith & Bill Levity | 5:30 pm
The Duncan Showroom,
133 Station Street, Duncan
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AGM; The Board Band (Lauren Mann, Brent Marsden,
Lizzie Beattie, Heather Read, & Sarah Smith) | 6–8 pm
The Pender Island Community Hall,
4418 Bedwell Harbour Road, Pender Island
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Country & Folk Open Mic Night | cancelled
Legion Branch 92,
120 Blain Road, Salt Spring Island
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The Al Pease Quartet | 7 pm
Tuesday Night Jazz at the James Bay United Church,
511 Michigan Street, Victoria
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Open Mic with Kelly Fawcett | 7–11 pm
The View Street Social,
753 View Street, Victoria
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FOM Moodswing Chorus | 7–9 pm
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
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Tuesday Night Open Mic | cancelled
The Gabriola Golf & Country Club,
825 South Road, Gabriola Island
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Tuesdays Open Jam | 7 pm
The Whistle Stop Neighbourhood Pub,
2355 Mansfield Drive, Courtenay
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Tuesday Night Jams | 7:30–10 pm
The Victoria Bluegrass Association,
1205 Pandora Avenue, Victoria
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Dress Rehearsal Tuesday (Open Mic) | 7:30 pm
The Duncan Showroom,
133 Station Street, Duncan
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Peach Pit | 8 pm
The Royal Theatre,
805 Broughton Street, Victoria
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The Eryn Sharpe Trio | 8–10 pm
Pagliacci’s Restaurant,
1011 Broad Street, Victoria
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The Miguelito Valdés Band | 8:30–11:30 pm
The Bard & Banker Bar and Grill,
1022 Government Street, Victoria
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Black Angus | 8:30–11:30 pm
The Irish Times Pub,
1200 Government Street, Victoria
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The Graham Villette Trio Invitational Jazz Jam | 8:30 pm
The Nanaimo BAR,
75 Front Street, Nanaimo
Live Music Events (Mostly) for WEDNESDAY February 05
҉ Feb 05–09 Coldsnap Winter Music Festival, Prince George, BC
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FOM Beginner Band | 11–11:55 am
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
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Morry Stearns | Noon–2:30 pm
The Q Bar at the Empress Hotel,
721 Government Street, Victoria
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FOM Skills Band | Noon–12:55 pm
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
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Acoustic Circle Jam | 1–4 pm
Legion Branch 54,
6726 Eustace Road, Sooke
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FOM Jazz Improv | 1–3 pm
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
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Vera | 1–3 pm
The Waterfront Country Café,
149 Fulford-Ganges Road, Salt Spring Island
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Irish Trad Sessions | 4:30 pm
Bartholomew’s Pub,
777 Douglas Street, Victoria
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FOM Recovery Rock Band | 5–7 pm
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
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Open Mic Wednesdays | 5:30–8 pm
The Crown & Anchor Roadhouse Pub,
6120 Island Highway West, Qualicum Beach
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Open Jam Night | 6–9 pm
Legion Branch 172,
#102-622 Admirals Road, Esquimalt
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Wednesday Night Jam | 6–9 pm
The Loft Pub,
229 Gorge Road East, Victoria
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The Rocking Wednesdays Open Mic, hosted by Al Seaman | 6–9 pm
The Rocking Horse Pub,
2038 Rocking Horse Place, Nanoose Bay
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Anela Kahiamoe & Luke Blu Guthrie | 6–8 pm
Roy’s Towne Pub,
4000 South Island Highway, Royston
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Wednesdays Open Mic with John Gresham | 7–11 pm
The Surf Lodge & Pub,
885 Berry Point Road, Gabriola Island
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Wednesdays Open Mic | 7 pm
The Vault Café,
499 Wallace Street, Nanaimo
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Open Mic: standup comedy & musical performance | 7:30–9:30 pm
The Phoenix Bar & Grill,
3952 Quadra Street, Victoria
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Charlie A’Court | 7:30 pm
The Duncan Showroom,
133 Station Street, Duncan
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Peach Pit | 8 pm
The Royal Theatre,
805 Broughton Street, Victoria
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The Vanity Project - Django Swing | 8–10 pm
Pagliacci’s Restaurant,
1011 Broad Street, Victoria
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St. Cecilia | 8:30–11:30 pm
The Bard & Banker Bar and Grill,
1022 Government Street, Victoria
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OK Charlie | 9 pm–12:30 am
The Irish Times Pub,
1200 Government Street, Victoria
Live Music Events (Mostly) for THURSDAY February 06
҉ Feb 05–09 Coldsnap Winter Music Festival, Prince George, BC
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FOM The Eclectics | 10:45 am–12:15 pm
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
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Stacey Benn | Noon–2:30 pm
The Q Bar at the Empress Hotel,
721 Government Street, Victoria
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FOM Fundamentals | 1–3 pm
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
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Palm Court Light Orchestra with Sunny Shams | 2–4 pm
The Charlie White Theatre at the Winspear,
2243 Beacon Avenue, Sidney
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Charlie K | 4–6 pm
Legion Branch 54,
6726 Eustace Road, Sooke
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Thursdays Open Mic with Hownd | 5–7 pm
Moby’s Pub,
124A Upper Ganges Road, Salt Spring Island
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The Awakeneers | 5–7 pm
The Campbell River Candy Company,
990C Shoppers Row, Campbell River
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Open Mic with Ben Jackson | 5–8 pm
The Campbell River Art Gallery,
1235 Shoppers Row, Campbell River
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Rhythm Train | 6–9 pm
The Loft Pub,
229 Gorge Road East, Victoria
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Thursdays Open Mic | 6–9 pm
The Pender Island Community Hall,
4418 Bedwell Harbour Road, Pender Island
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Red Giant | 6–11 pm
The Queen’s Pub,
34 Victoria Crescent, Nanaimo
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Thursdays Lighthouse Open Mic | 6–8 pm
The Lighthouse Bistro & Pub,
40 Anchor Way, Nanaimo
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Thursdays Open Mic with Josh Carter | 6–9 pm
Pacific Moon Rising Bar & Grill,
1600 Stroulger Road, Nanoose Bay
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Acoustic Open Mic with Anela Kahiamoe | 6–8 pm
The Beaufort Ave Pub,
1825 Comox Avenue, Comox
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Luke Blu Guthrie | 6–8 pm
Beach Fire Brewing Company,
594 11th Avenue, Campbell River
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Good Enough Dave | 6–8 pm
Session Taproom + Kitchen,
926 Island Highway, Campbell River
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The Thursdays Big Open Mic | 6:30–8:30 pm
The Spiral Café,
418 Craigflower Road, Victoria
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FOM Community Concert: Moodswing Orchestra | 6:30–7:15 pm
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
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Nanaimo Songwriters Circle | 6:30–9:30 pm
Country Grocer upstairs meeting room,
1800 Dufferin Crescent, Nanaimo
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Jeff Bruce | 6:30–9:30 pm
The Riptide Marine Pub,
1340 Island Highway, Campbell River
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Thursdays Open Mic | 7–late
Sooke Oceanside Brewery,
5871 Sooke Road, Sooke
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Charlie A’Court - ‘San Palarino’ Album Release | cancelled
Hermann’s Jazz & Blues Club,
753 View Street, Victoria
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Thursdays Open Mic | 7–11 pm
Rebel Ink and Moto Lounge,
1 Burnside Road West, Victoria
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Thursdays Open Mic | 7–11 pm
The Surf Lodge & Pub,
885 Berry Point Road, Gabriola Island
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Red Giant | 7 pm
The Queen’s Pub,
34 Victoria Crescent, Nanaimo
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Thursdays Open Mic | 7:30–9:30 pm
The Loghouse Pub,
2323 Millstream Avenue, Victoria
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FOM Orchestra | 7:30–9 pm
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
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The Music of Gram Parsons | 7:30 pm
The Old Church Theatre,
755 Harmston Avenue, Courtenay
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The Flying Saucers | 8–10 pm
Pagliacci’s Restaurant,
1011 Broad Street, Victoria
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Chest Fever | 8 pm
The Capital Ballroom,
858 Yates Street, Victoria
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Thursdays Open Mic | 8–midnight
VIU Students’ Union Pub,
900 Fifth Street, Nanaimo
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1st Thursdays Open Mic | 8 pm
Church Street Taphouse,
215 Church Street, Comox
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Sibling Harmony | 8–11 pm
The Match Eatery & Public House,
111 St. Ann’s Road, Campbell River
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The Wedding Crashers | 9 pm–12:30 am
The Bard & Banker Bar and Grill,
1022 Government Street, Victoria
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The Tumblin’ Dice | 9 pm–midnight
The Irish Times Pub,
1200 Government Street, Victoria
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Teenage Tiger • Lip Forest | 9 pm
The Vault Café,
499 Wallace Street, Nanaimo
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The Pick Ups | 10 pm
Darcy’s Downtown Pub,
1127 Wharf Street, Victoria
Live Music Events (Mostly) for FRIDAY February 07
҉ Feb 05–09 Coldsnap Winter Music Festival, Prince George, BC
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Robyn McKinnon | Noon–2:30 pm
The Q Bar at the Empress Hotel,
721 Government Street, Victoria
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Dagan | 1–3 pm
The Waterfront Country Café,
149 Fulford-Ganges Road, Salt Spring Island
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Herb Keim | Noon–1 pm
The Pender Island Community Hall,
4418 Bedwell Harbour Road, Pender Island
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FOM Haywires | 1:30–3:30 pm
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
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Fridays Live Music Open Mic | 3–6 pm
Legion Branch 191,
9775 Chemainus Road, Chemainus
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FOM Minds At Work | 3:30–5:30 pm
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
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1st Fridays Open Mic - Open Jam | 6–8 pm
Legion Branch 211,
7035 West Island Highway, Bowser
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The Real Deal | 6–9 pm
Roy’s Towne Pub,
4000 South Island Highway, Royston
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Murray Fitch & Friends | 6:30–8:30 pm
The Spiral Café,
418 Craigflower Road, Victoria
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Julianna Faustino, Liam McDermot, & Noah Johnson | 6:30–9 pm
Caffè Fantastico,
965 Kings Road, Victoria
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The Music of Gram Parsons | 6:30–9 pm
Rotary House,
211 Fern Road West, Qualicum Beach
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Open Mic Fridays | 7–9 pm
Serious Coffee,
#101, 2401G Millstream Road, Victoria
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Victoria Fiddle Society Monthly Jam | 7–9:30 pm
Wheeley Hall, Esquimalt United Church,
500 Admirals Road, Victoria
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The Groove Diggers | 7–10 pm
The Loft Pub,
229 Gorge Road East, Victoria
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Brandon Isaak & The Mood Swings | 7–9 pm
Hermann’s Jazz & Blues Club,
753 View Street, Victoria
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Sweatpant Superstars • Bobby Arson •
• Brainiac • Liquidjane | 7–10:30 pm
The Lucky Bar, 517 Yates Street, Victoria
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Stephanie Greaves | 7–9 pm
The Oaks Restaurant & Grill,
2250 Oak Bay Avenue, Victoria
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Scott Cook | 7 pm
The Brentwood Bay Village Empourium,
7103 West Saanich Road, Brentwood Bay
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The Island B’ys | 7–10 pm
ANAF Unit 302,
9831 Fourth Street, Sidney
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Fiddelium | 7 pm
Knox United Church,
345 Pym Street, Parksville
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Dance to Double Play | 7 pm
Rotary Hall at the Florence Filberg Centre,
411 Anderton Avenue, Courtenay
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Les Ballets Trockadero De Monte Carlo | 7:30 pm
The Royal Theatre,
805 Broughton Street, Victoria
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Dave Gunning | 7:30–11 pm
Upstairs Lounge, Oak Bay Recreation Centre,
1975 Bee Street, Victoria
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Ryan McMahon | 7:30–9:30 pm
Char’s Landing Hall & Hostel,
4815 Argyle Street, Port Alberni
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Class of 1984 • Knife Manual • Safe Decisions | 7:30 pm
Masonic Lodge 26,
2660 Dunsmuir Avenue, Cumberland
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UVic Wind Symphony: “Beauty Broken” | 8–10 pm
The Farquhar Auditorium,
3800 Finnerty Road, Victoria
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Charlie A'Court ♦ the LJ Mounteney Trio | 8 pm
The Mel Lehan Hall,
3214 West 10th Avenue, Vancouver
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Caveman & The Banshee • Theremin Man • Zoë The Strange | 8 pm
The Vault Café,
499 Wallace Street, Nanaimo
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Bipolar Bear | 9 pm–12:30 am
The Bard & Banker Bar and Grill,
1022 Government Street, Victoria
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The Temps | 9 pm–12:30 am
The Irish Times Pub,
1200 Government Street, Victoria
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Dirty Boi • Ob1keoni • Bastian Garcia • Daniel James | 9 pm–2 am
The Downbeat Event Centre,
1325 Government Street, Victoria
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Whiskey Business | 9 pm–2 am
The Duke Saloon,
502 Discovery Street, Victoria
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OK Charlie | 10 pm
Darcy’s Downtown Pub,
1127 Wharf Street, Victoria
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The Ocean - A Led Zeppelin Tribute | 10 pm–2 am
The Queen’s Pub,
34 Victoria Crescent, Nanaimo
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Kettama & X Club | 10:30 pm
The Capital Ballroom,
858 Yates Street, Victoria
Live Music Events (Mostly) for SATURDAY February 08
҉ Feb 05–09 Coldsnap Winter Music Festival, Prince George, BC
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Niels Petersen | Noon–2:30 pm
The Q Bar at the Empress Hotel,
721 Government Street, Victoria
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Caroline Dick | 1–3 pm
The Waterfront Country Café,
149 Fulford-Ganges Road, Salt Spring Island
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Hawaiian Music performed by Jake Galbraith | 1:30 pm
VI Regional Library Gabriola Island,
#5-575 North Road, Gabriola Island
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Saturday Country Jam | 3–6 pm
Legion Branch 172,
#102-622 Admirals Road, Esquimalt
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Open Mic | 3–6 pm
Legion Branch 191,
9775 Chemainus Road, Chemainus
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Kelly Fawcett & Jay Stevens | 3–6 pm
The Wheatsheaf Pub,
1866 Cedar Road, Nanaimo
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Jam with Ralph Barret Trio | 4–7 pm
The Eagle’s Lounge,
1999 14th Avenue, Campbell River
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Open Mic Saturdays | 6–9 pm
The Gabriola Golf Club,
825 South Road, Gabriola Island
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B’boon | 6–10 pm
The Queen’s Pub,
34 Victoria Crescent, Nanaimo
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The Will Coles Band | 6–9 pm
Roy’s Towne Pub,
4000 South Island Highway, Royston
♩
The FBI Saturday Jam | 6:30–9:30 pm
The Fanny Bay Inn,
7480 Island Highway South, Fanny Bay
♩
The Lovecats | 7–10 pm
The Loft Pub,
229 Gorge Road East, Victoria
♩
Ashley Wey | 7–9 pm
Hermann’s Jazz & Blues Club,
753 View Street, Victoria
♩
B’boon | 7–9 pm
The Queen’s Pub,
34 Victoria Crescent, Nanaimo
♩
Danger Box • Vogue Villains • Butcher • Under The Mountain | 7 pm
The Globe Live Studio,
25 Front Street, Nanaimo
♩
The Music of Gram Parsons | 7–9 pm
The McMillan Arts Centre,
133 McMillan Street, Parksville
♩
Dave Gunning | 7 pm
Knox United Church,
345 Pym Street, Parksville
♩
FiddleJelly ♦ Fiddelium | 7–9 pm
Rotary Hall at the Florence Filberg Centre,
411 Anderton Avenue, Courtenay
♩
MoonShine | 7–10 pm
The Beaufort Ave Pub,
1825 Comox Avenue, Comox
♩
2nd Saturdays Acoustic Open Mic | 7 pm
Beach Fire Brewing Company,
594 11th Avenue, Campbell River
♩
Les Ballets Trockadero De Monte Carlo | 7:30 pm
The Royal Theatre,
805 Broughton Street, Victoria
♩
The Gettin’ Higher Choir with Pindian | 7:30–9:30 pm
Broadview United Church,
3703 St. Aidan’s Street, Victoria
♩♩♩
The Borealis String Quartet | 7:30–9:30 pm
ArtSpring Theatre,
100 Jackson Avenue, Salt Spring Island
♩
Orchid Orchestra ♦ Juice | 7:30 pm
The Duncan Showroom,
133 Station Street, Duncan
♩
Ryan McMahon | 7:30–9 pm
The Osborne Bay Pub,
1534 Joan Avenue, Crofton
♩
Natalie Choquette & the Vancouver Island Symphony | 7:30–9:30 pm
The Port Theatre, 125 Front Street, Nanaimo
♩
Backbeat, a Beach Boys Tribute | 7:30 pm
The Sid Williams Theatre,
442 Cliffe Avenue, Courtenay
♩
The Shenanigans Band | 8–11 pm
Legion Branch 292,
411 Gorge Road East, Victoria
♩♩♩
Doug & his Buds | cancelled
Legion Branch 92,
120 Blain Road, Salt Spring Island
♩
Tom Morrissey | 7 pm
Deadhead Brewery,
5301 Chaster Road, Duncan
♩
The Offcutz | 8–11 pm
The Crown & Anchor Roadhouse Pub,
6120 Island Highway West, Qualicum Beach
♩
Teighan Couch with Jesse Marshall | 9–11 pm
Pagliacci’s Restaurant,
1011 Broad Street, Victoria
♩
Pulse Radio | 9 pm–12:30 am
The Bard & Banker Bar and Grill,
1022 Government Street, Victoria
♩
The Temps | 9 pm–12:30 am
The Irish Times Pub,
1200 Government Street, Victoria
♩
The Tumblin’ Dice | 9 pm–2 am
The Duke Saloon,
502 Discovery Street, Victoria
♩
Villain Defoe • Audiofox • Rafh • em.ash | 9 pm–2 am
The Downbeat Event Centre,
1325 Government Street, Victoria
♩
Open Mic Saturdays | 9 pm–midnight
The Rack Saanich,
1550 Cedar Hill X Road, Victoria
♩
The Brice Tabish Band | 9 pm
The Whistle Stop Neighbourhood Pub,
2355 Mansfield Drive, Courtenay
♩
The Brightside | 10 pm–close
Darcy’s Downtown Pub,
1127 Wharf Street, Victoria
♩
Goth tracks (DJs) | 10 pm–2 am
The Queen’s Pub,
34 Victoria Crescent, Nanaimo
Live Music Events (Mostly) for SUNDAY February 09
҉ Feb 05–09 Coldsnap Winter Music Festival, Prince George, BC
♩
Rod Salloum | Noon–2:30 pm
The Q Bar at the Empress Hotel,
721 Government Street, Victoria
♩♩♩
Ken Lunn | 1–3 pm
The Waterfront Country Café,
149 Fulford-Ganges Road, Salt Spring Island
♩♩♩
Slow Coast Open Acoustic Jamm | 1 pm
Slow Coast Coffee,
5827C Schooner Way at Medicine Beach, Pender Island
♩
Chemainus Song Circle | 1–4 pm
Legion Branch 191,
9775 Chemainus Road, Chemainus
♩
Kristy Vanden | 1 pm
Beach Fire Brewing Company,
594 11th Avenue, Campbell River
♩♩♩
Sundays Open Mic | 2–5 pm
Salt Spring Brewing,
270 Furness Road, Salt Spring Island
♩
Country Jam | 2–6 pm
The Eagle Hall,
2965 Boys Road, Duncan
♩
The Edie Daponte Trio | 2 pm
The Osborne Bay Pub,
1534 Joan Avenue, Crofton
♩
Blues Jam | 2–7 pm
The Queen’s Pub,
34 Victoria Crescent, Nanaimo
♩
Weekly Acoustic Jam | 2–6 pm
Legion Branch 137,
301 11th Avenue, Campbell River
♩
Lee, Tam & Yoon: Tchaikovsky, Saint-Saëns, Dvořák | 2:30 pm
The Royal Theatre,
805 Broughton Street, Victoria
♩
2nd & 4th Sundays Celtic Session | 2:30–5 pm
The Fernwood Inn,
1302 Gladstone Street, Victoria
♩
Open Jam with Rainshadow Al | 3–7 pm
The Loft Pub,
229 Gorge Road East, Victoria
♩
Sunday Blues Jam hosted by the Deb Rhymer Band | 3–7:30 pm
Wicket Hall,
919 Douglas Street, Victoria
♩
Zuva & Izzy • Orchid Orchestra • Anne Martina | 3–5 pm
Wheelies Motorcycles & Pub,
2620 Rock Bay Avenue, Victoria
♩
St. Cecilia | 3 pm
The Duncan Showroom,
133 Station Street, Duncan
♩
2nd Sundays Acoustic Jams | 3:30–6:30 pm
The Mill Bay Community Hall,
1035 Shawnigan Lake-Mill Bay Road, Mill Bay
♩
FOM Guitar | 4–5:30 pm
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
♩
Sundays Open Mic & Jam with Tina Mae Charlton | 4–7 pm
The Jingle Pot Pub,
2211 Jingle Pot Road, Nanaimo
♩
Open Jam Sundays | 4–8 pm
The Crown & Anchor Roadhouse Pub,
6120 Island Highway West, Qualicum Beach
♩
Sundays Jam | 4–7 pm
Roy’s Towne Pub,
4000 South Island Highway, Royston
♩
Sundays Jam | 4–7 pm
The Ridge Roadhouse,
397 Donner Court, Gold River
♩
Paul Wainwright | 6–8 pm
The Aegir Room at the Oswego Hotel,
500 Oswego Street, Victoria
♩
FOM Open Mic | 6–8 pm
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
♩
The Barry Miller Quartet | 6–8 pm
Char’s Landing Hall & Hostel,
4815 Argyle Street, Port Alberni
♩
Sundays Open Mic | 7–10 pm
The Tug Eatery,
#100-407 Swift Street, Victoria
♩
The Musical Breeze Quartet | 7–9 pm
Hermann’s Jazz & Blues Club,
753 View Street, Victoria
♩
Sunday Night Kitchen Party Jam | 7–11 pm
Christie’s Carriage House Pub,
1739 Fort Street, Victoria
♩♩♩
The Amir Amiri Ensemble | 7 pm
All Saints by the Sea Anglican Church,
110 Park Drive, Salt Spring Island
♩
☆ VFMS Open Mic ♦ Tania Opland & Mike Freeman | 7:30–10 pm ☆
Norway House, 1110 Hillside Avenue, Victoria
♩
David Gogo, Tim Williams & Kevin Belzner | 7:30 pm
The Duncan Showroom,
133 Station Street, Duncan
♩
Open Jam with Unkle Whiskey | 8–10 pm
Big Bad John’s,
919 Douglas Street, Victoria
♩
The Yiddish Columbia State Orchestra | 8–10 pm
Pagliacci’s Restaurant,
1011 Broad Street, Victoria
♩♩♩
Beòlach ♦ Dave Gunning | 8 pm
The Mel Lehan Hall,
3214 West 10th Avenue, Vancouver
♩
Sugar | 9 pm–12:30 am
The Irish Times Pub,
1200 Government Street, Victoria
♩
The Peachy Sundays | 10 pm
Darcy’s Downtown Pub,
1127 Wharf Street, Victoria
Live Music Events (Mostly) for MONDAY February 10
♩
Robyn McKinnon | Noon–2:30 pm
The Q Bar at the Empress Hotel,
721 Government Street, Victoria
♩
The Jam in Rotary Hall | 2:30–4:30 pm
Florence Filberg Centre,
411 Anderton Avenue, Courtenay
♩
Bill Francis – Story & Song | 5:30–8 pm
The Loft Pub,
229 Gorge Road East, Victoria
♩
Bay Billies Mondays Circle Jam | 5:30–8 pm
The Crown & Anchor Roadhouse Pub,
6120 Island Highway West, Qualicum Beach
♩
FOM Community Concert: FOM Haywires | 6–6:45 pm
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
♩
Open Mic Mondays | 6–8:30 pm
Gigi’s Café,
1002 Hillside Avenue, Victoria
♩
Old Time Music Jam | 6:30–8:30 pm
The Spiral Café,
418 Craigflower Road, Victoria
♩
Pete’s Mondays Variety Show Open Mic | 6:30 pm
Herald Street Brew Works,
506 Herald Street, Victoria
♩
Irish Session | 7–10 pm
Spinnaker’s Brew Pub,
308 Catherine Street, Victoria
♩♩♩
Mondays Acoustic Open Mic-Open Jam | 7–10 pm
The Surf Lodge & Pub,
885 Berry Point Road, Gabriola Island
♩
Scott White & Friends | 8–10 pm
Pagliacci’s Restaurant,
1011 Broad Street, Victoria
♩
Max MacKrill | 8:30–11:30 pm
The Bard & Banker Bar and Grill,
1022 Government Street, Victoria
♩
Invitational Jazz Jam | 8:30 pm
The Nanaimo BAR,
75 Front Street, Nanaimo
Live Music Events (Mostly) for TUESDAY February 11
♩♩♩
Guitar Jam for Beginners with Bill Heintz | 10:30–11:30 am
The Pender Island Community Hall,
4418 Bedwell Harbour Road, Pender Island
♩
Robyn McKinnon | Noon–2:30 pm
The Q Bar at the Empress Hotel,
721 Government Street, Victoria
♩
FOM Drum & Percussion Class | 1–3 pm
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
♩♩♩
Carrie Ingrisano | 1–3 pm
The Waterfront Country Café,
149 Fulford-Ganges Road, Salt Spring Island
♩
FOM Learn Ukulele | 4–5 pm
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
♩
Norm Smith & Pete Vuur | 5–8 pm
The Loft Pub,
229 Gorge Road East, Victoria
♩
FOM The Ukulelians | 5–6:30 pm
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
♩
Eugene Smith & Bill Levity | 5:30 pm
The Duncan Showroom,
133 Station Street, Duncan
♩
Tune Up 2nd Tuesdays Open Mic with Helen Davies | 6 pm
Mile Zero Brewing,
4495 Happy Valley Road, Metchosin
♩♩♩
Country & Folk Open Mic Night | 6–9 pm
Legion Branch 92,
120 Blain Road, Salt Spring Island
♩
Skysong Community Choir - Join in! | 6–8 pm
Char’s Landing Hall & Hostel,
4815 Argyle Street, Port Alberni
♩
Sara Marreiros, Kelby MacNayr, Tony Genge, John Lee & Peter Dowse | 7 pm
Tuesday Night Jazz at the James Bay United Church,
511 Michigan Street, Victoria
♩
Beat Night: Poetry and Music | 7–9 pm
Hermann’s Jazz & Blues Club,
753 View Street, Victoria
♩
Open Mic with Kelly Fawcett | 7–11 pm
The View Street Social,
753 View Street, Victoria
♩
FOM Moodswing Chorus | 7–9 pm
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
♩♩♩
Tuesday Night Open Mic | 7–10 pm
The Gabriola Golf & Country Club,
825 South Road, Gabriola Island
♩
Tuesdays Open Jam | 7 pm
The Whistle Stop Neighbourhood Pub,
2355 Mansfield Drive, Courtenay
♩
Tuesday Night Jams | 7:30–10 pm
The Victoria Bluegrass Association,
1205 Pandora Avenue, Victoria
♩
Dress Rehearsal Tuesday (Open Mic) | 7:30 pm
The Duncan Showroom,
133 Station Street, Duncan
♩
The Maxwell/Smith/Frye Trio | 8–10 pm
Pagliacci’s Restaurant,
1011 Broad Street, Victoria
♩
The Miguelito Valdés Band | 8:30–11:30 pm
The Bard & Banker Bar and Grill,
1022 Government Street, Victoria
♩
Clanna Morna | 8:30–11:30 pm
The Irish Times Pub,
1200 Government Street, Victoria
♩
The Graham Villette Trio Invitational Jazz Jam | 8:30 pm
The Nanaimo BAR,
75 Front Street, Nanaimo
Live Music Events (Mostly) for WEDNESDAY February 12
♩
FOM Beginner Band | 11–11:55 am
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
♩
Rod Salloum | Noon–2:30 pm
The Q Bar at the Empress Hotel,
721 Government Street, Victoria
♩
FOM Skills Band | Noon–12:55 pm
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
♩
Acoustic Circle Jam | 1–4 pm
Legion Branch 54,
6726 Eustace Road, Sooke
♩
FOM Jazz Improv | 1–3 pm
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
♩
FOM Recovery Rock Band | 5–7 pm
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
♩
Open Mic Wednesdays | 5:30–8 pm
The Crown & Anchor Roadhouse Pub,
6120 Island Highway West, Qualicum Beach
♩
Open Jam Night | 6–9 pm
Legion Branch 172,
#102-622 Admirals Road, Esquimalt
♩
Wednesday Night Jam | 6–9 pm
The Loft Pub,
229 Gorge Road East, Victoria
♩
The Rocking Wednesdays Open Mic, hosted by Al Seaman | 6–9 pm
The Rocking Horse Pub,
2038 Rocking Horse Place, Nanoose Bay
♩
Anela Kahiamoe & Luke Blu Guthrie | 6–8 pm
Roy’s Towne Pub,
4000 South Island Highway, Royston
♩
Fanfare Strings | 6 pm
Beach Fire Brewing Company,
594 11th Avenue, Campbell River
♩
Wednesdays Open Mic with John Gresham | 7–11 pm
The Surf Lodge & Pub,
885 Berry Point Road, Gabriola Island
♩
Wednesdays Open Mic | 7 pm
The Vault Café,
499 Wallace Street, Nanaimo
♩
Open Mic: standup comedy & musical performance | 7:30–9:30 pm
The Phoenix Bar & Grill,
3952 Quadra Street, Victoria
♩
David Gogo & Tim Williams | 7:30 pm
The Old Church Theatre,
755 Harmston Avenue, Courtenay
♩
The Vanity Project - Django Swing | 8–10 pm
Pagliacci’s Restaurant,
1011 Broad Street, Victoria
♩
St. Cecilia | 8:30–11:30 pm
The Bard & Banker Bar and Grill,
1022 Government Street, Victoria
♩
OK Charlie | 9 pm–12:30 am
The Irish Times Pub,
1200 Government Street, Victoria
Live Music Events (Mostly) for THURSDAY February 13
♩
FOM The Eclectics | 10:45 am–12:15 pm
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
♩
Stacey Benn | Noon–2:30 pm
The Q Bar at the Empress Hotel,
721 Government Street, Victoria
♩
Postsecondary Thursday Lunch Concert | 12:30–1:30 pm
Robin & Winifred Wood Hall,
907 Pandora Avenue, Victoria
♩
FOM Fundamentals | 1–3 pm
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
♩
Charlie K | 4–6 pm
Legion Branch 54,
6726 Eustace Road, Sooke
♩♩♩
Thursdays Open Mic with Hownd | 5–7 pm
Moby’s Pub,
124A Upper Ganges Road, Salt Spring Island
♩
Rhythm Train | 6–9 pm
The Loft Pub,
229 Gorge Road East, Victoria
♩♩♩
Thursdays Open Mic | 6–9 pm
The Pender Island Community Hall,
4418 Bedwell Harbour Road, Pender Island
♩
Thursdays Lighthouse Open Mic | 6–8 pm
The Lighthouse Bistro & Pub,
40 Anchor Way, Nanaimo
♩
Mark Crissinger | 6–8 pm
Legion Branch 256,
1630 Wellington Road East, Nanaimo
♩
Thursdays Open Mic with Josh Carter | 6–9 pm
Pacific Moon Rising Bar & Grill,
1600 Stroulger Road, Nanoose Bay
♩
Jazz Jam hosted by Ralph Barrat Trio | 6–8 pm
Roy’s Towne Pub,
4000 South Island Highway, Royston
♩
Luke Biu Guthrie | 6 pm
Beach Fire Brewing Company,
594 11th Avenue, Campbell River
♩
The Thursdays Big Open Mic | 6:30–8:30 pm
The Spiral Café,
418 Craigflower Road, Victoria
♩
FOM Community Concert: FOM The Ukulelians | 6:30–7:15 pm
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
♩
Larry Rogers | 6:30–9:30 pm
The Riptide Marine Pub,
1340 Island Highway, Campbell River
♩
Thursdays Open Mic | 7–late
Sooke Oceanside Brewery,
5871 Sooke Road, Sooke
♩
Kellylee Evans | 7–9 pm
Hermann’s Jazz & Blues Club,
753 View Street, Victoria
♩
Flamenco Guitar Evening | 7–9 pm
The Mint Restaurant,
1414 Douglas Street, Victoria
♩
Thursdays Open Mic | 7–11 pm
Rebel Ink and Moto Lounge,
1 Burnside Road West, Victoria
♩♩♩
Thursdays Open Mic | 7–11 pm
The Surf Lodge & Pub,
885 Berry Point Road, Gabriola Island
♩
An Acoustic-ish Night | 7 pm
The Queen’s Pub,
34 Victoria Crescent, Nanaimo
♩
Thursdays Open Mic | 7:30–9:30 pm
The Loghouse Pub,
2323 Millstream Avenue, Victoria
♩
FOM Orchestra | 7:30–9 pm
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
♩♩♩
The Tom Keenlyside Quartet plays Brubeck | 7:30–9:30 pm
ArtSpring Theatre,
100 Jackson Avenue, Salt Spring Island
♩♩♩
Thursdays Open Mic with Rough & Tumble | 7:30 pm
Legion Branch 92,
120 Blain Road, Salt Spring Island
♩
Scott Cook & Pamela Mae | 7:30–9:30 pm
Char’s Landing Hall & Hostel,
4815 Argyle Street, Port Alberni
♩
High School Open Mic | 7:30 pm
The Willow Point Lions Community Hall,
2165 South Island Highway, Campbell River
♩
Harry Siegel & the Tyrants of Jazz | 8–10 pm
Pagliacci’s Restaurant,
1011 Broad Street, Victoria
♩
Mike Love | 8 pm
The Capital Ballroom,
858 Yates Street, Victoria
♩
UVic Symphony Orchestra | 8–10 pm
The Farquhar Auditorium at UVic,
3800 Finnerty Road, Victoria
♩
Thursdays Open Mic | 8–midnight
VIU Students’ Union Pub,
900 Fifth Street, Nanaimo
♩
The Wedding Crashers | 9 pm–12:30 am
The Bard & Banker Bar and Grill,
1022 Government Street, Victoria
♩
The Tumblin’ Dice | 9 pm–midnight
The Irish Times Pub,
1200 Government Street, Victoria
♩
The Pick Ups | 10 pm
Darcy’s Downtown Pub,
1127 Wharf Street, Victoria
Live Music Events (Mostly) for FRIDAY February 14
҉ Feb 14–16 Song & Surf Music Festival, Port Renfrew, BC
҉ Feb 14–17 Puget Sound Guitar Workshop: Winter Retreat, Port Orchard, WA
♩
Jan Stirling | 11 am–2:30 pm
The Q Bar at the Empress Hotel,
721 Government Street, Victoria
♩♩♩
Howard & Lawrence | Noon–1 pm
The Pender Island Community Hall,
4418 Bedwell Harbour Road, Pender Island
♩♩♩
Starchild & Vera | 1–3 pm
The Waterfront Country Café,
149 Fulford-Ganges Road, Salt Spring Island
♩
FOM Haywires | 1:30–3:30 pm
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
♩
FOM Minds At Work | 3:30–5:30 pm
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
♩
Vinyl Wave | 4–7 pm
The Bard & Banker Bar and Grill,
1022 Government Street, Victoria
♩
The Fabulous B-Sides Valentine’s Dance | 6–9 pm
The Coda,
751 View Street, Victoria
♩
Nathan Sobko | 6–8 pm
The Lighthouse Bistro & Pub,
40 Anchor Way, Nanaimo
♩
Cello Masterclass with Ariel Barnes | 6–8 pm
The Nanaimo Conservatory of Music,
375 Selby Street, Nanaimo
♩
Fanfare Strings | 6–9 pm
SoCal Restaurant & Lounge,
2231 South Island Highway, Campbell River
♩
Kate Stott & Friends | 6:30–8:30 pm
The Spiral Café,
418 Craigflower Road, Victoria
♩
Eric Kane | 6:30–9 pm
Caffè Fantastico,
965 Kings Road, Victoria
♩
Scott Cook & Pamela Mae | 6:30–9 pm
Rotary House,
211 Fern Road West, Qualicum Beach
♩
K.C. & the Tom Katz | 6:45 pm
The Cobblestone Pub,
3566 Holland Avenue, Cobble Hill
♩
Tom Morrissey & Ian Todd | 7–10 pm
The Loft Pub,
229 Gorge Road East, Victoria
♩
Edie Daponte | 7–9 pm
Hermann’s Jazz & Blues Club,
753 View Street, Victoria
♩
Los Gringos Locos | 7–9 pm
The Oaks Restaurant & Grill,
2250 Oak Bay Avenue, Victoria
♩
DCFC: Open Mic ♦ Black Angus | 7–9 pm
St. John’s United Church,
10990 West Saanich Road, Deep Cove
♩
The Thrift Store Cowboys | 7–10 pm
ANAF Unit 302,
9831 Fourth Street, Sidney
♩♩♩
Swing Shift - Valentine Dance | 7 pm
The Mahon Hall,
114 Rainbow Road, Salt Spring Island
♩
Valentines Day Dance with Woodstick | 7–9 pm
FOE Parksville Aerie 3922,
281 Pioneer Crescent, Parksville
♩
Dance to The Amigos | 7 pm
Rotary Hall at the Florence Filberg Centre,
411 Anderton Avenue, Courtenay
♩
Luke Blu Guthrie | 7 pm
The Heritage House Pub,
975 Comox Road, Courtenay
♩
The Sutcliffes - Valentines Dance Party | 7:30–10 pm
Upstairs Lounge, Oak Bay Recreation Centre,
1975 Bee Street, Victoria
♩
Clanna Morna | 7:30 pm
The Brentwood Bay Village Empourium,
7103 West Saanich Road, Brentwood Bay
♩
Ken Lavigne & VanCity Harmony | 7:30–9:30 pm
The Charlie White Theatre at the Winspear,
2243 Beacon Avenue, Sidney
♩♩♩
Alvaro Sanchez & the Chamigos | 7:30 pm
Legion Branch 92,
120 Blain Road, Salt Spring Island
♩
Tai Williams | 7:30 pm
The Duncan Showroom,
133 Station Street, Duncan
♩
The Slocan Ramblers | 7:30 pm
The Cowichan Performing Arts Centre,
2687 James Street, Duncan
♩
DJs TimG & Esmi Villa • The Shops
- Valentine’s Masquerade Night | 7:30 pm
The Surf Lodge & Pub, 885 Berry Point Road, Gabriola Island
♩
The Sylvia Platters with Nat | 7:30 pm
Sound Heritage,
33 Victoria Crescent, Nanaimo
♩
The Brice Tabish Band | 7:30 pm
The Eagle’s Lounge,
1999 14th Avenue, Campbell River
♩
Gun Street Ghouls • The Poor Choices | 8 pm–midnight
Rebel Ink & Moto Lounge,
1 Burnside Road West, Victoria
♩♩♩
SugarBeat - CD Release Party | 8 pm
The Mateada Lounge,
150 Fulford-Ganges Road, Salt Spring Island
♩
Second Fridays Open Mic | 8–11 pm
Legion Branch 28,
2770 Dunsmuir Avenue, Courtenay
♩
Anika • DJ Miso • Mitchellitchell • Reishi • Mister | 8:30 pm–2 am
The Capital Ballroom,
858 Yates Street, Victoria
♩
Big Shiny Dudes | 9 pm–12:30 am
The Bard & Banker Bar and Grill,
1022 Government Street, Victoria
♩
Pulse Radio | 9 pm–12:30 am
The Irish Times Pub,
1200 Government Street, Victoria
♩
Whiskey Business | 9 pm–2 am
The Duke Saloon,
502 Discovery Street, Victoria
♩
Dance to The Tumblin’ Dice | 9 pm–midnight
CHRCO Coombs Rodeo Grounds,
2601 Alberni Highway, Coombs
♩
The Midnights Rhythm & Blues All-Star Showcase Revue
and Motown Stage Show Spectacular | 9:30 pm–1:30 am
The Coda, 751 View Street, Victoria
♩
Rooks • Shinobi • Spikey DJ • Precision B2B Kirtay •
• Plastic Motive • Shawnanigans | 9:30 pm–2:30 am
The Mantra Banquet Hall, 1015 Fort Street, Victoria
♩
OK Charlie | 10 pm
Darcy’s Downtown Pub,
1127 Wharf Street, Victoria
| |
Live Music Events (Mostly) for SATURDAY February 15
҉ Feb 14–16 Song & Surf Music Festival, Port Renfrew, BC
҉ Feb 14–17 Puget Sound Guitar Workshop: Winter Retreat, Port Orchard, WA
♩
Niels Petersen | 11 am–2:30 pm
The Q Bar at the Empress Hotel,
721 Government Street, Victoria
♩♩♩
Tony Tone | 1–3 pm
The Waterfront Country Café,
149 Fulford-Ganges Road, Salt Spring Island
♩
Tom Morrissey • The Hardware Girls • Nate Harris •
• Ed Peekeekoot • Copper Canyon • JoHannah Knight | 1–5 pm
Legion Branch 191, 9775 Chemainus Road, Chemainus
♩
A closed Trad Irish Session | 2–4:30 pm
The Crooked Goose Smoke House,
4136 Wilkinson Road, Victoria
♩
Angela Verbrugge with Tony Genge & Louis Rudner | 2–4 pm
St. Paul’s United Church,
2410 Malaview Avenue, Sidney
♩
1st & 3rd Saturdays Open Mic | 2–6 pm
The Landlubber Pub,
2220 Bowen Road, Unit 10, Nanaimo
♩
Saturday Country Jam | 3–6 pm
Legion Branch 172,
#102-622 Admirals Road, Esquimalt
♩
The Renovation Blues Band | 3–6 pm
The Wheatsheaf Pub,
1866 Cedar Road, Nanaimo
♩
Black Angus | 4–7 pm
The Irish Times Pub,
1200 Government Street, Victoria
♩
Jam with Johnny & Co | 4–7 pm
The Eagle’s Lounge,
1999 14th Avenue, Campbell River
♩♩♩
Open Mic Saturdays | 6–9 pm
The Gabriola Golf Club,
825 South Road, Gabriola Island
♩
Naduh | 6–9 pm
The Queen’s Pub,
34 Victoria Crescent, Nanaimo
♩
Dance to the Maloomba Boogie Band | 6 pm
The Italian Hall,
4065 6th Avenue, Port Alberni
♩
Luke Blu Guthrie & Matthew Menard | 6–9 pm
Roy’s Towne Pub,
4000 South Island Highway, Royston
♩
The 3rd Saturdays Jazz Jam
with the Andrew Greenwood Quintet | 6:30–9 pm
Caffè Fantastico, 965 Kings Road, Victoria
♩
The FBI Saturday Jam | 6:30–9:30 pm
The Fanny Bay Inn,
7480 Island Highway South, Fanny Bay
♩
SFMS: Open Mic ♦ Scott Cook & Pamela Mae | 7–9:30 pm
The Sooke Folk Music Society at Holy Trinity Anglican Church,
1962 Murray Road, Sooke
♩
The Crawl | 7–10 pm
The Loft Pub,
229 Gorge Road East, Victoria
♩
Pablo Cardenas Presents “Club Havana” | 7 pm–12:30 am
The Coda,
751 View Street, Victoria
♩
The Clay Pigeons | 7–9 pm
Hermann’s Jazz & Blues Club,
753 View Street, Victoria
♩
Queer Valentine’s Contra Dance | 7 pm
Fernwood Community Centre,
1240 Gladstone Avenue, Victoria
♩
Luna Land • Shark Bite Spite • The Sylvia Platters | 7–11 pm
Wheelies Motorcycles & Pub,
2620 Rock Bay Avenue, Victoria
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Hell’s Gate • Paradise City • Sunset Strip | 7–11 pm
The Eagle Lounge,
2965 Boys Road, Duncan
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MoonShine | 7 pm
The Heritage House Pub,
975 Comox Road, Courtenay
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The Slocan Ramblers | 7:30–9:30 pm
The Charlie White Theatre at the Winspear,
2243 Beacon Avenue, Sidney
♩
Tony Kishman, A Paul McCartney Tribute | 7:30–10 pm
The Port Theatre,
125 Front Street, Nanaimo
♩
Garth Brooks Tribute | 7:30 pm
The Tidemark Theatre,
1220 Shoppers Row, Campbell River
♩
Leif Vollebekk | 8 pm
The McPherson Playhouse,
3 Centennial Square, Victoria
♩♩♩
Everyday People | 8–11 pm
Legion Branch 92,
120 Blain Road, Salt Spring Island
♩
Freeze Frame | 8–10:30 pm
The Osborne Bay Pub,
1534 Joan Avenue, Crofton
♩
The James Vickers Band | 8 pm
The Lantzville Pub,
7197 Lantzville Road, Lantzville
♩
3rd Saturdays Open Mic | 8–11 pm
Legion Branch 28,
2770 Dunsmuir Avenue, Courtenay
♩
Take 5 | 9–11 pm
Pagliacci’s Restaurant,
1011 Broad Street, Victoria
♩
Pulse Radio | 9 pm–12:30 am
The Bard & Banker Bar and Grill,
1022 Government Street, Victoria
♩
St. Cecilia | 9 pm–12:30 am
The Irish Times Pub,
1200 Government Street, Victoria
♩
The Tumblin’ Dice | 9 pm–2 am
The Duke Saloon,
502 Discovery Street, Victoria
♩
Weezie • Yours Truly • DJ Dood | 9 pm–2 am
The Downbeat Event Centre,
1325 Government Street, Victoria
♩
Open Mic Saturdays | 9 pm–midnight
The Rack Saanich,
1550 Cedar Hill X Road, Victoria
♩
The Boom Booms | 9 pm–midnight
The Waverley Hotel,
2692 Dunsmuir Avenue, Cumberland
♩
The Brice Tabish Band | 9 pm–midnight
The Match Eatery & Public House,
111 St. Ann’s Road, Campbell River
Live Music Events (Mostly) for SUNDAY February 16
҉ Feb 14–16 Song & Surf Music Festival, Port Renfrew, BC
҉ Feb 14–17 Puget Sound Guitar Workshop: Winter Retreat, Port Orchard, WA
♩
Morry Stearns | 11 am–2:30 pm
The Q Bar at the Empress Hotel,
721 Government Street, Victoria
♩
Nick Galichenko, Paul Wainwright & Ryan Tandy | 11 am–2 pm
Pagliacci’s Restaurant,
1011 Broad Street, Victoria
♩♩♩
Mark Nordine | 1–3 pm
The Waterfront Country Café,
149 Fulford-Ganges Road, Salt Spring Island
♩♩♩
Slow Coast Open Acoustic Jamm | 1 pm
Slow Coast Coffee,
5827C Schooner Way at Medicine Beach, Pender Island
♩
3rd Sundays Bluegrass Open Mic | 1:30–4 pm
Legion Branch 54,
6726 Eustace Road, Sooke
♩
Metchosin Rough Voice Singers | 2–4 pm
Metchosin Community House,
4430 Happy Valley Road, Metchosin
♩♩♩
Sundays Open Mic | 2–5 pm
Salt Spring Brewing,
270 Furness Road, Salt Spring Island
♩
Country Jam | 2–6 pm
The Eagle Hall,
2965 Boys Road, Duncan
♩
Blues Jam | 2–7 pm
The Queen’s Pub,
34 Victoria Crescent, Nanaimo
♩
Weekly Acoustic Jam | 2–6 pm
Legion Branch 137,
301 11th Avenue, Campbell River
♩
Open Jam with Rainshadow Al | 3–7 pm
The Loft Pub,
229 Gorge Road East, Victoria
♩
Sunday Blues Jam hosted by the Deb Rhymer Band | 3–7:30 pm
Wicket Hall,
919 Douglas Street, Victoria
♩♩♩
Jazz & Blues Jam with the Frank Allen 4 | 3–6 pm
Legion Branch 92,
120 Blain Road, Salt Spring Island
♩
3rd Sundays South Cowichan Acoustic Jam | 3–7 pm
The Stu Armour Hall,
1438 Fisher Road, Cobble Hill
♩
Ed Peekeekoot | 3 pm
The Duncan Showroom,
133 Station Street, Duncan
♩
The Awakeneers | 3–5 pm
The Bethlehem Centre,
2371 Arbot Road, Nanaimo
♩
Bluegrass/Old-Time Jam | 3–5 pm
Legion Branch 28,
2770 Dunsmuir Avenue, Cumberland
♩
Acoustic Jam | 3–6 pm
Legion Branch 137,
301 11th Avenue, Campbell River
♩
Sundays Open Mic & Jam featuring Lavender & Lefty | 4–7 pm
The Jingle Pot Pub,
2211 Jingle Pot Road, Nanaimo
♩
Open Jam Sundays | 4–8 pm
The Crown & Anchor Roadhouse Pub,
6120 Island Highway West, Qualicum Beach
♩
Sundays Jam | 4–7 pm
Roy’s Towne Pub,
4000 South Island Highway, Royston
♩
Sundays Jam | 4–7 pm
The Ridge Roadhouse,
397 Donner Court, Gold River
♩
Paul Wainwright | 6–8 pm
The Aegir Room at the Oswego Hotel,
500 Oswego Street, Victoria
♩
Sundays Open Mic | 7–10 pm
The Tug Eatery,
#100-407 Swift Street, Victoria
♩
A Tribute to Elvis Presley & Roy Orbison | 7 pm
The McPherson Playhouse,
3 Centennial Square, Victoria
♩
The Don Leppard Big Band | 7–9 pm
Hermann’s Jazz & Blues Club,
753 View Street, Victoria
♩
Sunday Night Kitchen Party Jam | 7–11 pm
Christie’s Carriage House Pub,
1739 Fort Street, Victoria
♩
☆ VFMS Open Mic ♦ Scott Cook & Pamela Mae | 7:30–10 pm ☆
Norway House, 1110 Hillside Avenue, Victoria
♩
Open Jam with Unkle Whiskey | 8–10 pm
Big Bad John’s,
919 Douglas Street, Victoria
♩
The Avram Devon McCagherty Trio | 8–10 pm
Pagliacci’s Restaurant,
1011 Broad Street, Victoria
♩
JaimesonRhy | 8:30–11:30 pm
The Bard & Banker Bar and Grill,
1022 Government Street, Victoria
♩
Sugar | 9 pm–12:30 am
The Irish Times Pub,
1200 Government Street, Victoria
♩
Stylust Beats | 9 pm–2 am
The Capital Ballroom,
858 Yates Street, Victoria
♩
The Peachy Sundays | 10 pm
Darcy’s Downtown Pub,
1127 Wharf Street, Victoria
Live Music Events (Mostly) for MONDAY February 17
҉ Feb 14–17 Puget Sound Guitar Workshop: Winter Retreat, Port Orchard, WA
♩
Dale Rasmussen | 11 am–2:30 pm
The Q Bar at the Empress Hotel,
721 Government Street, Victoria
♩
The Jam in Rotary Hall | 2:30–4:30 pm
Florence Filberg Centre,
411 Anderton Avenue, Courtenay
♩
The Slocan Ramblers | 3 pm
The Willow Point Lions Community Hall,
2165 South Island Highway, Campbell River
♩
Bay Billies Mondays Circle Jam | 5:30–8 pm
The Crown & Anchor Roadhouse Pub,
6120 Island Highway West, Qualicum Beach
♩
Open Mic Mondays | 6–8:30 pm
Gigi’s Café,
1002 Hillside Avenue, Victoria
♩
Old Time Music Jam | 6:30–8:30 pm
The Spiral Café,
418 Craigflower Road, Victoria
♩
Pete’s Mondays Variety Show Open Mic | 6:30 pm
Herald Street Brew Works,
506 Herald Street, Victoria
♩
Monte & the Pythons | 6:30 pm
The Duncan Showroom,
133 Station Street, Duncan
♩
Irish Session | 7–10 pm
Spinnaker’s Brew Pub,
308 Catherine Street, Victoria
♩
Organ Masterclass with Aaron James | 7 pm
St. Barnabas Anglican Church,
1525 Begbie Street, Victoria
♩♩♩
Mondays Acoustic Open Mic-Open Jam | 7–10 pm
The Surf Lodge & Pub,
885 Berry Point Road, Gabriola Island
♩
A Tribute to Hank Williams, Johnny Cash,
Roy Orbison & Elvis Presley | 7–9:30 pm
The Port Theatre, 125 Front Street, Nanaimo
♩
The Canoe Standers | 8–10 pm
Pagliacci’s Restaurant,
1011 Broad Street, Victoria
♩♩♩
Hubby Jenkins | cancelled
The Mel Lehan Hall,
3214 West 10th Avenue, Vancouver
♩
Max MacKrill | 8:30–11:30 pm
The Bard & Banker Bar and Grill,
1022 Government Street, Victoria
♩
Invitational Jazz Jam | 8:30 pm
The Nanaimo BAR,
75 Front Street, Nanaimo
Live Music Events (Mostly) for TUESDAY February 18
♩♩♩
Guitar Jam for Beginners with Bill Heintz | 10:30–11:30 am
The Pender Island Community Hall,
4418 Bedwell Harbour Road, Pender Island
♩
Jan Stirling | 11 am–2:30 pm
The Q Bar at the Empress Hotel,
721 Government Street, Victoria
♩
FOM Drum & Percussion Class | 1–3 pm
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
♩
FOM Learn Ukulele | 4–5 pm
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
♩
Dave Harris & Friends | 5–8 pm
The Loft Pub,
229 Gorge Road East, Victoria
♩
FOM The Ukulelians | 5–6:30 pm
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
♩♩♩
Country & Folk Open Mic Night | 6–9 pm
Legion Branch 92,
120 Blain Road, Salt Spring Island
♩
Open Mic with Kelly Fawcett | 7–11 pm
The View Street Social,
753 View Street, Victoria
♩
FOM Moodswing Chorus | 7–9 pm
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
♩
Cavetown • Mother Mother | 7 pm
Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre,
1925 Blanshard Street, Victoria
♩♩♩
Tuesday Night Open Mic | 7–10 pm
The Gabriola Golf & Country Club,
825 South Road, Gabriola Island
♩
Tuesdays Open Jam | 7 pm
The Whistle Stop Neighbourhood Pub,
2355 Mansfield Drive, Courtenay
♩
Elvis & Roy Tribute | 7 pm
The Tidemark Theatre,
1220 Shoppers Row, Campbell River
♩
Tuesday Night Jams | 7:30–10 pm
The Victoria Bluegrass Association,
1205 Pandora Avenue, Victoria
♩
Pacific Baroque Concert No.1 | 7:30–9:30 pm
St. Barnabas Anglican Church,
1525 Begbie Street, Victoria
♩
The Eryn Sharpe Trio | 8–10 pm
Pagliacci’s Restaurant,
1011 Broad Street, Victoria
♩
The Miguelito Valdés Band | 8:30–11:30 pm
The Bard & Banker Bar and Grill,
1022 Government Street, Victoria
♩
Black Angus | 8:30–11:30 pm
The Irish Times Pub,
1200 Government Street, Victoria
♩
The Graham Villette Trio Invitational Jazz Jam | 8:30 pm
The Nanaimo BAR,
75 Front Street, Nanaimo
Live Music Events (Mostly) for WEDNESDAY February 19
♩
Morry Stearns | 11 am–2:30 pm
The Q Bar at the Empress Hotel,
721 Government Street, Victoria
♩
FOM Beginner Band | 11–11:55 am
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
♩
FOM Skills Band | Noon–12:55 pm
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
♩
Acoustic Circle Jam | 1–4 pm
Legion Branch 54,
6726 Eustace Road, Sooke
♩
FOM Jazz Improv | 1–3 pm
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
♩♩♩
Vera | 1–3 pm
The Waterfront Country Café,
149 Fulford-Ganges Road, Salt Spring Island
♩
Irish Trad Sessions | 4:30 pm
Bartholomew’s Pub,
777 Douglas Street, Victoria
♩
FOM Recovery Rock Band | 5–7 pm
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
♩
Open Mic Wednesdays | 5:30–8 pm
The Crown & Anchor Roadhouse Pub,
6120 Island Highway West, Qualicum Beach
♩
Open Jam Night | 6–9 pm
Legion Branch 172,
#102-622 Admirals Road, Esquimalt
♩
Wednesday Night Jam | 6–9 pm
The Loft Pub,
229 Gorge Road East, Victoria
♩
The Rocking Wednesdays Open Mic, hosted by Al Seaman | 6–9 pm
The Rocking Horse Pub,
2038 Rocking Horse Place, Nanoose Bay
♩
Anela Kahiamoe & Luke Blu Guthrie | 6–8 pm
Roy’s Towne Pub,
4000 South Island Highway, Royston
♩
Rémi Bolduc Jazz Quartet | 7–9 pm
Hermann’s Jazz & Blues Club,
753 View Street, Victoria
♩♩♩
Wednesdays Open Mic with John Gresham | 7–11 pm
The Surf Lodge & Pub,
885 Berry Point Road, Gabriola Island
♩
Wednesdays Open Mic | 7 pm
The Vault Café,
499 Wallace Street, Nanaimo
♩
Pacific Baroque Concert No.2 | 7:30–9:30 pm
Christ Church Cathedral,
911 Quadra Street, Victoria
♩
Open Mic: standup comedy & musical performance | 7:30–9:30 pm
The Phoenix Bar & Grill,
3952 Quadra Street, Victoria
♩♩♩
Open Mic | 7:30 pm
The Back Hall,
1196 Northwest Road, Denman Island
♩
The Vanity Project - Django Swing | 8–10 pm
Pagliacci’s Restaurant,
1011 Broad Street, Victoria
♩
St. Cecilia | 8:30–11:30 pm
The Bard & Banker Bar and Grill,
1022 Government Street, Victoria
♩
OK Charlie | 9 pm–12:30 am
The Irish Times Pub,
1200 Government Street, Victoria
Live Music Events (Mostly) for THURSDAY February 20
҉ Feb 20–23 Wintergrass Music Festival, Bellevue, WA
♩
FOM The Eclectics | 10:45 am–12:15 pm
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
♩
Robyn McKinnon | 11 am–2:30 pm
The Q Bar at the Empress Hotel,
721 Government Street, Victoria
♩
FOM Fundamentals | 1–3 pm
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
♩
Charlie K | 4–6 pm
Legion Branch 54,
6726 Eustace Road, Sooke
♩♩♩
Thursdays Open Mic with Hownd | 5–7 pm
Moby’s Pub,
124A Upper Ganges Road, Salt Spring Island
♩
Rhythm Train | 6–9 pm
The Loft Pub,
229 Gorge Road East, Victoria
♩♩♩
Thursdays Open Mic | 6–9 pm
The Pender Island Community Hall,
4418 Bedwell Harbour Road, Pender Island
♩
Thursdays Lighthouse Open Mic | 6–8 pm
The Lighthouse Bistro & Pub,
40 Anchor Way, Nanaimo
♩
Thursdays Open Mic with Josh Carter | 6–9 pm
Pacific Moon Rising Bar & Grill,
1600 Stroulger Road, Nanoose Bay
♩
Jazz Jam with the Ralph Barrat Jazz Trio | 6–8 pm
Roy’s Towne Pub,
4000 South Island Highway, Royston
♩
Acoustic Open Mic with Anela Kahiamoe | 6–8 pm
The Beaufort Ave Pub,
1825 Comox Avenue, Comox
♩
The Thursdays Big Open Mic | 6:30–8:30 pm
The Spiral Café,
418 Craigflower Road, Victoria
♩
FOM Community Concert: FOM Rock Band | 6:30–7:15 pm
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
♩♩♩
The Slocan Ramblers | 6:30–9 pm
The Denman Island Community Hall,
1196 Northwest Road, Denman Island
♩
Dave Mills | 6:30–9:30 pm
The Riptide Marine Pub,
1340 Island Highway, Campbell River
♩
Thursdays Open Mic | 7–late
Sooke Oceanside Brewery,
5871 Sooke Road, Sooke
♩
The Smokestacks | 7–9 pm
Hermann’s Jazz & Blues Club,
753 View Street, Victoria
♩
3rd Thursdays Queer Open Stage | 7 pm
The Dock,
722 Cormorant Street, Victoria
♩
Thursdays Open Mic | 7–11 pm
Rebel Ink and Moto Lounge,
1 Burnside Road West, Victoria
♩
Boogie by the Bay Blues Jam | 7–10 pm
The Osborne Bay Pub,
1534 Joan Avenue, Crofton
♩♩♩
Thursdays Open Mic | 7–11 pm
The Surf Lodge & Pub,
885 Berry Point Road, Gabriola Island
♩
Thursdays Open Mic | 7:30–9:30 pm
The Loghouse Pub,
2323 Millstream Avenue, Victoria
♩
Pacific Baroque Concert No.3 | 7:30–9:30 pm
Alix Goolden Performance Hall,
907 Pandora Avenue, Victoria
♩
FOM Orchestra | 7:30–9 pm
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
♩♩♩
The Remi Bolduc Quartet | 7:30–9:30 pm
ArtSpring Theatre,
100 Jackson Avenue, Salt Spring Island
♩♩♩
Thursdays Open Mic with Rough & Tumble | 7:30 pm
Legion Branch 92,
120 Blain Road, Salt Spring Island
♩
Hubby Jenkins | 7:30 pm
The Old Church Theatre,
755 Harmston Avenue, Courtenay
♩
The Flying Saucers | 8–10 pm
Pagliacci’s Restaurant,
1011 Broad Street, Victoria
♩
Old Man Luedecke | 8 pm
The Capital Ballroom,
858 Yates Street, Victoria
♩
Thursdays Open Mic | 8–midnight
VIU Students’ Union Pub,
900 Fifth Street, Nanaimo
♩
Madi Duncan & the Amateur Hour • Econoline Crush | 8 pm
The KCC Concert Hall,
4090 Hollywood Street, Port Alberni
♩
The Wedding Crashers | 9 pm–12:30 am
The Bard & Banker Bar and Grill,
1022 Government Street, Victoria
♩
The Tumblin’ Dice | 9 pm–midnight
The Irish Times Pub,
1200 Government Street, Victoria
♩
The Pick Ups | 10 pm
Darcy’s Downtown Pub,
1127 Wharf Street, Victoria
Live Music Events (Mostly) for FRIDAY February 21
҉ Feb 20–23 Wintergrass Music Festival, Bellevue, WA
҉ Feb 21–23 Maple Sugar Festival, Nanaimo, BC
♩
Robyn McKinnon | 11 am–2:30 pm
The Q Bar at the Empress Hotel,
721 Government Street, Victoria
♩♩♩
Willy Blizzard | Noon–1 pm
The Pender Island Community Hall,
4418 Bedwell Harbour Road, Pender Island
♩♩♩
Dagan | 1–3 pm
The Waterfront Country Café,
149 Fulford-Ganges Road, Salt Spring Island
♩
FOM Haywires | 1:30–3:30 pm
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
♩
FOM Minds At Work | 3:30–5:30 pm
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
♩
Youth Open Mic Night | 5 pm
The LINC Youth Centre,
300 Old Island Highway, Courtenay
♩
Aston Martini | 6 pm–8:30 pm
The Coda,
751 View Street, Victoria
♩
Econoline Crush & Friends | 6–9 pm
The Queen’s Pub,
34 Victoria Crescent, Nanaimo
♩
The Real Deal | 6–9 pm
Roy’s Towne Pub,
4000 South Island Highway, Royston
♩♩♩
Barely Bluegrass | 6:30 pm
Earth Club Factory,
3794 Denman Road, Denman Island
♩
The Gary Preston Band | 7–10 pm
The Loft Pub,
229 Gorge Road East, Victoria
♩
Pablo Cardenas presents Afro-Cuban Jazz Explosion | 7–9 pm
Hermann’s Jazz & Blues Club,
753 View Street, Victoria
♩
CaHoots | 7 pm
The Brentwood Bay Village Empourium,
7103 West Saanich Road, Brentwood Bay
♩
3rd Fridays South Cowichan Music Jam | 7–11 pm
Malahat Legion 134,
1625 Shawnigan-Mill Bay Road, Shawnigan Lake
♩
NFC: Open Mic ♦ Tania Opland & Mike Freeman | 7 pm
The Nanaimo Folk Connection at Hope Lutheran Church,
2174 Departure Bay Road, Nanaimo
♩
3rd Fridays Country Open Mic | 7 pm
CHRCO Coombs Rodeo Grounds,
2601 Alberni Highway, Coombs
♩
Dance to Double Play | 7 pm
Rotary Hall at the Florence Filberg Centre,
411 Anderton Avenue, Courtenay
♩
Pacific Baroque Concert No.4 | 7:30–9:30 pm
Alix Goolden Performance Hall,
907 Pandora Avenue, Victoria
♩
Hubby Jenkins | 7:30–10 pm
Upstairs Lounge, Oak Bay Recreation Centre,
1975 Bee Street, Victoria
♩
Old Man Luedecke | 7:30 pm
Mayne Island Agricultural Hall,
426 Dixon Road, Mayne Island
♩
Blue Moon Marquee with Slim Sandy & Willa Mae | 8 pm
The McPherson Playhouse,
3 Centennial Square, Victoria
♩
Pura Mania • Crosshairs • Pooched • White Collar | 8–11 pm
The Moon Under Water Pub,
350 Bay Street, Victoria
♩
Elijah Blond • Cody Lawless | 8 pm
The Lucky Bar,
517 Yates Street, Victoria
♩
War Eyes • Nakatomi Freefall • Love Outlier |8:30 pm
The Phoenix Bar & Grill,
3952 Quadra Street, Victoria
♩
The Christian Peterson Trio | 9–11 pm
Pagliacci’s Restaurant,
1011 Broad Street, Victoria
♩
Strangers | 9 pm–12:30 am
The Bard & Banker Bar and Grill,
1022 Government Street, Victoria
♩
The Pickups | 9 pm–12:30 am
The Irish Times Pub,
1200 Government Street, Victoria
♩
Whiskey Business | 9 pm–2 am
The Duke Saloon,
502 Discovery Street, Victoria
♩
Canadian Beauty | 9:30 pm–1:45 am
The Coda,
751 View Street, Victoria
♩
OK Charlie | 10 pm
Darcy’s Downtown Pub,
1127 Wharf Street, Victoria
Live Music Events (Mostly) for SATURDAY February 22
҉ Feb 20–23 Wintergrass Music Festival, Bellevue, WA
҉ Feb 21–23 Maple Sugar Festival, Nanaimo, BC
♩
Niels Petersen | 11 am–2:30 pm
The Q Bar at the Empress Hotel,
721 Government Street, Victoria
♩
Vocal Masterclass with Raquel Suarez Groen | Noon–3 pm
Village Theatre,
110 West Second Avenue, Qualicum Beach
♩♩♩
Edgar Hann & Em Walker | 1–3 pm
The Waterfront Country Café,
149 Fulford-Ganges Road, Salt Spring Island
♩
4th Saturdays Open Nautical Song Circle | 1:30–4 pm
upstairs at the Bent Mast,
512 Simcoe Street, Victoria
♩
Saturday Country Jam | 3–6 pm
Legion Branch 172,
#102-622 Admirals Road, Esquimalt
♩
Tom Morrissey | 3–6 pm
The Wheatsheaf Pub,
1866 Cedar Road, Nanaimo
♩
Rick Benn | 4–7 pm
The Eagle’s Lounge,
1999 14th Avenue, Campbell River
♩
The Busheikin/Villette Quintet | 5:30–7:30 pm
The Lighthouse Bistro & Pub,
40 Anchor Way, Nanaimo
♩
The Will Coles Band | 6–9 pm
Roy’s Towne Pub,
4000 South Island Highway, Royston
♩
Wolf Venom • Greasy Hush Money • Rock City Riot | 6:30–11:45 pm
Legion Branch 91,
761 Station Avenue, Langford
♩
The FBI Saturday Jam | 6:30–9:30 pm
The Fanny Bay Inn,
7480 Island Highway South, Fanny Bay
♩
The South Island Rhythm Kings | 7–10 pm
The Loft Pub,
229 Gorge Road East, Victoria
♩
David Santana | 7–9 pm
Hermann’s Jazz & Blues Club,
753 View Street, Victoria
♩
Sonic Alley | 7–10 pm
The Upstairs Cabaret,
15 Bastion Square, Victoria
♩
Foreign Influence | 7–9:30 pm
The Queen’s Pub,
34 Victoria Crescent, Nanaimo
♩
Anela Kahiamoe in Concert | 7 pm
Unity Church,
2020 Estevan Road, Nanaimo
♩
Pacific Baroque Concert No.5 | 7:30–9:30 pm
Alix Goolden Performance Hall,
907 Pandora Avenue, Victoria
♩♩♩
The Bronze Sons | 7:30 pm
Legion Branch 92,
120 Blain Road, Salt Spring Island
♩
The Pretzel Logic Orchestra | 7:30 pm
Knox United Church,
345 Pym Street, Parksville
♩
Phane • Fully Crazed • Wire Eaters • Neurospazm | 8–11 pm
The Lucky Bar,
517 Yates Street, Victoria
♩
The Soul Shakers | 8–10:30 pm
The Osborne Bay Pub,
1534 Joan Avenue, Crofton
♩
5 Whiskeys Deep | 8–11:30 pm
Lake Cowichan Centenial Hall,
309 South Shore Road, Lake Cowichan
♩
Alfie Zappacosta | 8–10 pm
The Rainbow Room,
3752 Fourth Avenue, Port Alberni
♩♩♩
Sugar Band | 8:30 pm
Moby’s Pub, 124A Upper Ganges Road, Salt Spring Island
♩
The Christian Peterson Trio | 9–11 pm
Pagliacci’s Restaurant,
1011 Broad Street, Victoria
♩
Strangers | 9 pm–12:30 am
The Bard & Banker Bar and Grill,
1022 Government Street, Victoria
♩
Big Shiny Dudes | 9 pm–12:30 am
The Irish Times Pub,
1200 Government Street, Victoria
♩
The Tumblin’ Dice | 9 pm–2 am
The Duke Saloon,
502 Discovery Street, Victoria
♩
Open Mic Saturdays | 9 pm–midnight
The Rack Saanich,
1550 Cedar Hill X Road, Victoria
♩
Tight Hair Disco | 9:30 pm–1:45 am
The Coda,
751 View Street, Victoria
Live Music Events (Mostly) for SUNDAY February 23
҉ Feb 20–23 Wintergrass Music Festival, Bellevue, WA
҉ Feb 21–23 Maple Sugar Festival, Nanaimo, BC
♩
Robyn McKinnon | 11 am–2:30 pm
The Q Bar at the Empress Hotel,
721 Government Street, Victoria
♩
4th Sundays Bluegrass Open Mic | 1–4 pm
Legion Branch 54,
6726 Eustace Road, Sooke
♩♩♩
Jack & Lefty | 1–3 pm
The Waterfront Country Café,
149 Fulford-Ganges Road, Salt Spring Island
♩♩♩
Slow Coast Open Acoustic Jamm | 1 pm
Slow Coast Coffee,
5827C Schooner Way at Medicine Beach, Pender Island
♩
Beach Howlers | 1 pm
Beach Fire Brewing Company,
594 11th Avenue, Campbell River
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Sundays Open Mic | 2–5 pm
Salt Spring Brewing,
270 Furness Road, Salt Spring Island
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Country Jam | 2–6 pm
The Eagle Hall,
2965 Boys Road, Duncan
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David Santana | 2 pm
The Osborne Bay Pub,
1534 Joan Avenue, Crofton
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Blues Jam | 2–7 pm
The Queen’s Pub,
34 Victoria Crescent, Nanaimo
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The String Fever Quartet | 2 pm
The Simonholt Restaurant,
6582 Applecross Road, Nanaimo
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Weekly Acoustic Jam | 2–6 pm
Legion Branch 137,
301 11th Avenue, Campbell River
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2nd & 4th Sundays Celtic Session | 2:30–5 pm
The Fernwood Inn,
1302 Gladstone Street, Victoria
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The VCM’s Young Artists Collegium Program | 2:30–4:30 pm
ArtSpring Theatre,
100 Jackson Avenue, Salt Spring Island
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Open Jam with Rainshadow Al | 3–7 pm
The Loft Pub,
229 Gorge Road East, Victoria
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Sunday Blues Jam hosted by the Deb Rhymer Band | 3–7:30 pm
Wicket Hall,
919 Douglas Street, Victoria
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The Frank Huether 4 | 3–6 pm
Legion Branch 92,
120 Blain Road, Salt Spring Island
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FOM Guitar | 4–5:30 pm
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
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Jazz Evensong with
Angela Verbrugge, Ashley Wey & Bella Fedrigo | 4–5 pm
The Church of St. Mary the Virgin, 1701 Elgin Road, Victoria
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Sundays Open Mic & Jam with Tina Mae Charlton | 4–7 pm
The Jingle Pot Pub,
2211 Jingle Pot Road, Nanaimo
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Open Jam Sundays | 4–8 pm
The Crown & Anchor Roadhouse Pub,
6120 Island Highway West, Qualicum Beach
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Sundays Jam | 4–7 pm
Roy’s Towne Pub,
4000 South Island Highway, Royston
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Sundays Jam | 4–7 pm
The Ridge Roadhouse,
397 Donner Court, Gold River
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Carolyn Mark • Kitty & The Rooster •
• Rusty Ford • Secret Emchy Society | 4–8 pm
Ace Brewing Company, 150 Mansfield Drive, Courtenay
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Paul Wainwright | 6–8 pm
The Aegir Room at the Oswego Hotel,
500 Oswego Street, Victoria
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FOM Open Mic | 6–8 pm
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
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The Barry Miller Quartet | 6–8 pm
Char’s Landing Hall & Hostel,
4815 Argyle Street, Port Alberni
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Sundays Open Mic | 7–10 pm
The Tug Eatery,
#100-407 Swift Street, Victoria
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The Island Big Band | 7–9 pm
Hermann’s Jazz & Blues Club,
753 View Street, Victoria
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Flamenco Tablao | 7 pm
The Mint Restaurant,
1414 Douglas Street, Victoria
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Sunday Night Kitchen Party Jam | 7–11 pm
Christie’s Carriage House Pub,
1739 Fort Street, Victoria
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☆ VFMS Open Mic ♦ The Willy Blizzard Duo | 7:30–10 pm ☆
Norway House, 1110 Hillside Avenue, Victoria
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Open Jam with Unkle Whiskey | 8–10 pm
Big Bad John’s,
919 Douglas Street, Victoria
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The Yiddish Columbia State Orchestra | 8–10 pm
Pagliacci’s Restaurant,
1011 Broad Street, Victoria
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Sugar | 9 pm–12:30 am
The Irish Times Pub,
1200 Government Street, Victoria
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The Peachy Sundays | 10 pm
Darcy’s Downtown Pub,
1127 Wharf Street, Victoria
Live Music Events (Mostly) for MONDAY February 24
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Dale Rasmussen | 11 am–2:30 pm
The Q Bar at the Empress Hotel,
721 Government Street, Victoria
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Chemainus Song Circle | 1–4 pm
Legion Branch 191,
9775 Chemainus Road, Chemainus
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The Jam in Rotary Hall | 2:30–4:30 pm
Florence Filberg Centre,
411 Anderton Avenue, Courtenay
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Bill Francis – Story & Song | 5:30–8 pm
The Loft Pub,
229 Gorge Road East, Victoria
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Bay Billies Mondays Circle Jam | 5:30–8 pm
The Crown & Anchor Roadhouse Pub,
6120 Island Highway West, Qualicum Beach
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Open Mic Mondays | 6–8:30 pm
Gigi’s Café,
1002 Hillside Avenue, Victoria
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Old Time Music Jam | 6:30–8:30 pm
The Spiral Café,
418 Craigflower Road, Victoria
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Pete’s Mondays Variety Show Open Mic | 6:30 pm
Herald Street Brew Works,
506 Herald Street, Victoria
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4th Mondays Oaklands Open Mic | 6:30–8:30 pm
Oaklands Community Centre,
2827 Belmont Avenue, Victoria
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Irish Session | 7–10 pm
Spinnaker’s Brew Pub,
308 Catherine Street, Victoria
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All Together Now Drop-in Choir | 7 pm–9:30 pm
The Coda,
751 View Street, Victoria
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4th Mondays Blues and Minor Blues
Jazz Jam with Ryan Oliver | 7–8:30 pm
Metro Studio Theatre, 900 Johnson Street, Victoria
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Collective Soul • Our Lady Peace | 7 pm
Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre,
1925 Blanshard Street, Victoria
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Mondays Acoustic Open Mic-Open Jam | 7–10 pm
The Surf Lodge & Pub,
885 Berry Point Road, Gabriola Island
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Scott White & Friends | 8–10 pm
Pagliacci’s Restaurant,
1011 Broad Street, Victoria
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Max MacKrill | 8:30–11:30 pm
The Bard & Banker Bar and Grill,
1022 Government Street, Victoria
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Dustin Barden | 8:30–11:30 pm
The Irish Times Pub,
1200 Government Street, Victoria
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Invitational Jazz Jam | 8:30 pm
The Nanaimo BAR,
75 Front Street, Nanaimo
Live Music Events (Mostly) for TUESDAY February 25
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Guitar Jam for Beginners with Bill Heintz | 10:30–11:30 am
The Pender Island Community Hall,
4418 Bedwell Harbour Road, Pender Island
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Jan Stirling | 11 am–2:30 pm
The Q Bar at the Empress Hotel,
721 Government Street, Victoria
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FOM Drum & Percussion Class | 1–3 pm
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
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FOM Learn Ukulele | 4–5 pm
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
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FOM The Ukulelians | 5–6:30 pm
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
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Country & Folk Open Mic Night | 6–9 pm
Legion Branch 92,
120 Blain Road, Salt Spring Island
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Jeff Martin & Friends | 6–11:30 pm
The Queen’s Pub,
34 Victoria Crescent, Nanaimo
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UJAM Club Night | Heartbeat | 7–9 pm
Hermann’s Jazz & Blues Club,
753 View Street, Victoria
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Open Mic with Kelly Fawcett | 7–11 pm
The View Street Social,
753 View Street, Victoria
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FOM Moodswing Chorus | 7–9 pm
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
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Tuesday Night Open Mic | 7–10 pm
The Gabriola Golf & Country Club,
825 South Road, Gabriola Island
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Tuesdays Open Jam | 7 pm
The Whistle Stop Neighbourhood Pub,
2355 Mansfield Drive, Courtenay
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VBA Open Stage ♦ Tammy Fassaert | 7:30–10 pm
The Victoria Bluegrass Association,
1205 Pandora Avenue, Victoria
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The Maxwell/Smith/Frye Trio | 8–10 pm
Pagliacci’s Restaurant,
1011 Broad Street, Victoria
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The Miguelito Valdés Band | 8:30–11:30 pm
The Bard & Banker Bar and Grill,
1022 Government Street, Victoria
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Black Angus | 8:30–11:30 pm
The Irish Times Pub,
1200 Government Street, Victoria
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The Graham Villette Trio Invitational Jazz Jam | 8:30 pm
The Nanaimo BAR,
75 Front Street, Nanaimo
Live Music Events (Mostly) for WEDNESDAY February 26
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Dale Rasmussen | 11 am–2:30 pm
The Q Bar at the Empress Hotel,
721 Government Street, Victoria
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FOM Beginner Band | 11–11:55 am
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
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FOM Skills Band | Noon–12:55 pm
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
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Acoustic Circle Jam | 1–4 pm
Legion Branch 54,
6726 Eustace Road, Sooke
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FOM Jazz Improv | 1–3 pm
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
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Open Mic Wednesdays | 5:30–8 pm
The Crown & Anchor Roadhouse Pub,
6120 Island Highway West, Qualicum Beach
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Open Jam Night | 6–9 pm
Legion Branch 172,
#102-622 Admirals Road, Esquimalt
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Wednesday Night Jam | 6–9 pm
The Loft Pub,
229 Gorge Road East, Victoria
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The Rocking Wednesdays Open Mic, hosted by Al Seaman | 6–9 pm
The Rocking Horse Pub,
2038 Rocking Horse Place, Nanoose Bay
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Anela Kahiamoe & Luke Blu Guthrie | 6–8 pm
Roy’s Towne Pub,
4000 South Island Highway, Royston
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Jason Meadowcroft | 6 pm
Beach Fire Brewing Company,
594 11th Avenue, Campbell River
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Jeff Martin & Friends | 7 pm
Wicket Hall,
919 Douglas Street, Victoria
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Bellbird | 7–9 pm
Hermann’s Jazz & Blues Club,
753 View Street, Victoria
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Wednesdays Open Mic with John Gresham | 7–11 pm
The Surf Lodge & Pub,
885 Berry Point Road, Gabriola Island
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Wednesdays Open Mic | 7 pm
The Vault Café,
499 Wallace Street, Nanaimo
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Open Mic: standup comedy & musical performance | 7:30–9:30 pm
The Phoenix Bar & Grill,
3952 Quadra Street, Victoria
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Naomi Payan • Cara McCandless • Jessica Blakney | 7:30 pm
The Duncan Showroom,
133 Station Street, Duncan
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The Vanity Project - Django Swing | 8–10 pm
Pagliacci’s Restaurant,
1011 Broad Street, Victoria
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St. Cecilia | 8:30–11:30 pm
The Bard & Banker Bar and Grill,
1022 Government Street, Victoria
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OK Charlie | 9 pm–12:30 am
The Irish Times Pub,
1200 Government Street, Victoria
Live Music Events (Mostly) for THURSDAY February 27
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FOM The Eclectics | 10:45 am–12:15 pm
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
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Stacey Benn | 11 am–2:30 pm
The Q Bar at the Empress Hotel,
721 Government Street, Victoria
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Postsecondary Thursday Lunch Concert | 12:30–1:30 pm
Robin & Winifred Wood Hall,
907 Pandora Avenue, Victoria
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FOM Fundamentals | 1–3 pm
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
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Wilf/Sherry/Bruce | 1–3 pm
The Waterfront Country Café,
149 Fulford-Ganges Road, Salt Spring Island
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Charlie K | 4–6 pm
Legion Branch 54,
6726 Eustace Road, Sooke
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Thursdays Open Mic with Hownd | 5–7 pm
Moby’s Pub,
124A Upper Ganges Road, Salt Spring Island
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Rhythm Train | 6–9 pm
The Loft Pub,
229 Gorge Road East, Victoria
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Last Thursdays of the Month Open Mic | 6–8:30 pm
The Mill Pizza & Grill,
#260-2720 Mill Bay Road, Mill Bay
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Thursdays Open Mic | 6–9 pm
The Pender Island Community Hall,
4418 Bedwell Harbour Road, Pender Island
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Thursdays Lighthouse Open Mic | 6–8 pm
The Lighthouse Bistro & Pub,
40 Anchor Way, Nanaimo
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Trevor Price & Andrew McMillan | 6–8 pm
Legion Branch 256,
1630 Wellington Road East, Nanaimo
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Thursdays Open Mic with Josh Carter | 6–9 pm
Pacific Moon Rising Bar & Grill,
1600 Stroulger Road, Nanoose Bay
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The Thursdays Big Open Mic | 6:30–8:30 pm
The Spiral Café,
418 Craigflower Road, Victoria
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FOM Community Concert: FOM The Eclectics | 6:30–7:15 pm
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
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Doug Folkins | 6:30–9:30 pm
The Riptide Marine Pub,
1340 Island Highway, Campbell River
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Thursdays Open Mic | 7–late
Sooke Oceanside Brewery,
5871 Sooke Road, Sooke
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Wes Carroll Confabulation’s 10 Year Anniversary Sextet Show | 7–9 pm
Hermann’s Jazz & Blues Club,
753 View Street, Victoria
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Thursdays Open Mic | 7–11 pm
Rebel Ink and Moto Lounge,
1 Burnside Road West, Victoria
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Thursdays Open Mic | 7–11 pm
The Surf Lodge & Pub,
885 Berry Point Road, Gabriola Island
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Thursdays Open Mic | 7:30–9:30 pm
The Loghouse Pub,
2323 Millstream Avenue, Victoria
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FOM Orchestra | 7:30–9 pm
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
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Thursdays Open Mic with Rough & Tumble | 7:30 pm
Legion Branch 92,
120 Blain Road, Salt Spring Island
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Scott Cook & Pamela Mae | 7:30 pm
The Duncan Showroom,
133 Station Street, Duncan
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La Modestine Trio with Dorothee Mields | 7:30 pm
The Phoenix Auditorium at The Haven,
240 Davis Road, Gabriola Island
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Jeff Martin | 7:30 pm
The Tidemark Theatre,
1220 Shoppers Row, Campbell River
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Harry Siegel & the Tyrants of Jazz | 8–10 pm
Pagliacci’s Restaurant,
1011 Broad Street, Victoria
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Terell Safadi | 8 pm
The Lucky Bar,
517 Yates Street, Victoria
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Simon Farintosh - 8-string guitar | 8 pm
The Phillip T. Young Recital Hall, B-Wing, The MacLaurin Building,
Ring Road, Victoria
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Thursdays Open Mic | 8–midnight
VIU Students’ Union Pub,
900 Fifth Street, Nanaimo
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Bipolar Bear | 9 pm–12:30 am
The Bard & Banker Bar and Grill,
1022 Government Street, Victoria
♩
JaimesonRhy | 9 pm–12:30 am
The Irish Times Pub,
1200 Government Street, Victoria
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Jeremie Albino | 9 pm
The Capital Ballroom,
858 Yates Street, Victoria
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The Pick Ups | 10 pm
Darcy’s Downtown Pub,
1127 Wharf Street, Victoria
Live Music Events (Mostly) for FRIDAY February 28
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Jan Stirling | 11 am–2:30 pm
The Q Bar at the Empress Hotel,
721 Government Street, Victoria
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Bill Heintz | Noon–1 pm
The Pender Island Community Hall,
4418 Bedwell Harbour Road, Pender Island
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Dagan | 1–3 pm
The Waterfront Country Café,
149 Fulford-Ganges Road, Salt Spring Island
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FOM Haywires | 1:30–3:30 pm
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
♩
FOM Minds At Work | 3:30–5:30 pm
The Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre,
2328 Trent Street, Victoria
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Victoria Guitar Society Open Mic | 6:30–9 pm
Caffè Fantastico,
965 Kings Road, Victoria
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The Helen Davies Band | 7–10 pm
The Loft Pub,
229 Gorge Road East, Victoria
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Auntie Kate & the Uncles of Funk | 7–9 pm
Hermann’s Jazz & Blues Club,
753 View Street, Victoria
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Dance to Pressed 4 Time | 7 pm
The Eagle Lounge,
2965 Boys Road, Duncan
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Lazy Mike Mallon & the Argyle Jets | 7–9 pm
The Queen’s Pub,
34 Victoria Crescent, Nanaimo
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4th Fridays Open Mic Night | 7–9 pm
Wolf Brewing Company,
940 Old Victoria Road, Nanaimo
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Dance to The Amigos | 7 pm
Rotary Hall at the Florence Filberg Centre,
411 Anderton Avenue, Courtenay
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Tom Morrissey & Ian Todd | 7:30 pm
The Loghouse Pub,
2323 Millstream Avenue, Langford
♩
Daniel Cook & The Radiators | 7:30 pm
The Brentwood Bay Village Empourium,
7103 West Saanich Road, Brentwood Bay
♩
Terry Wicks & Friends | 7:30 pm
The Duncan Showroom,
133 Station Street, Duncan
♩
Scott Cook & Pamela Mae | 7:30–10 pm
First Unitarian Fellowship,
595 Townsite Road, Nanaimo
♩
Bad Moon Riders | 7:30–9:15 pm
The Tidemark Theatre,
1220 Shoppers Row, Campbell River
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Schryer, Enblom & Dobres | 8 pm
The Mel Lehan Hall,
3214 West 10th Avenue, Vancouver
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Pooched • Mean Bikini • B.A. Johnston | 8 pm
Masonic Lodge 26,
2660 Dunsmuir Avenue, Cumberland
♩♩♩
Something Else DJs | 8:30 pm
Moby’s Pub, 124A Upper Ganges Road, Salt Spring Island
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The Savannah Read Quartet | 9–11 pm
Pagliacci’s Restaurant,
1011 Broad Street, Victoria
♩
Big Shiny Dudes | 9 pm–12:30 am
The Bard & Banker Bar and Grill,
1022 Government Street, Victoria
♩
The Pickups | 9 pm–midnight
The Irish Times Pub,
1200 Government Street, Victoria
♩
Whiskey Business | 9 pm–2 am
The Duke Saloon,
502 Discovery Street, Victoria
♩
Trust • Devlinside • Chris CK • Cataphonic • Acranymph | 9 pm
The Downbeat Event Centre,
1325 Government Street, Victoria
♩
The Sponges | 9:30 pm
The Capital Ballroom,
858 Yates Street, Victoria
♩
OK Charlie | 10 pm
Darcy’s Downtown Pub,
1127 Wharf Street, Victoria
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