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Opera in movie theatre a hit

Cineplex movie theatre rolls out summer season There are some things in life that should not be done before noon. Martinis, for one. High tea, another. But apparently, heading to a theatre … more

Tango time in August

The cultural and musical flavour of Latin dance will be in the spotlight Aug. 7-9 as Passion for Tango Society presents Tango Festival 2009. This year’s series of concerts and dance performances feat… more
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Philharmonic fling coming to Sooke

The eighth annual “Philharmonic Fling!,” the Sooke Philharmonic Orchestra’s open air pops concert in a park by the sea in Sooke, is coming up on Sunday, July 19. This year the theme for the show is F… more

Arts news In Brief

Victoria Film Festival Free-B The ninth Annual Free-B Film Festival put on by the Victoria Film Festival start… more

Twenty-five years of jazzing up Victoria

Patrick Blennerhassett News staff JazzFest International celebrates a quarter century this year with a summer lineup t… more

Young pianist to perform with Orchestra

The Sooke Philharmonic Orchestra has had the distinction of bringing some of the brightest and most talented young music… more

Gypsy-jazz from Halifax plays JazzFest

Ross Burns is one of those guys that will make you feel a bit inadequate. Aside from being a guitarist in the Halifax-b… more

Beattie brothers featured in new Belfry play

The Belfry Theatre is set to kick off its next production featuring the direction and acting of the Beattie brothers. … more

Dick Dale plays Element

Boston surf rock guitarist Dick Dale will play Element Nightclub, 919 Douglas St. on Thursday, July 2. Dale, who was bo… more

Youth Group of Seven

When Garrett Petersen talks about his art he speaks like an old master. “I try to balance contrast with detail and I w… more
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