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On Today (Fri. May. 18th)

Rick Leong: The Phenomenology of Dusk @ Art Gallery Of Greater Victoria (All Ages) until Mon. August 6th 10am - 5pm most days, Thursdays until 9pm, Sundays and most holidays 12pm-5pm. Unless otherwise noted, Regular Gallery Admission fees apply. Adult $13 // Senior/Student $11 // Youth $2.50 // Child Free // Member Free Presented by: Art Gallery Of Greater Victoria and Curated by Nicole Stanbridge

The Tumblin' Dice @ Bard And Banker (No Minors) 9pm - 12am Free

Younger Than Yesterday @ Bartholomews (No Minors) 9 Free

Slim Sandy & the Hillbilly Boogie Gang, The Manny Modesto Quintet, The Brighton Tickets @ The Cambie at the Esquimalt Inn (No Minors) 9 pm - 1 am doors at 8 pm $15 [ticket locations] Presented by: Rock n' Roll Shakedown

Run for Cover @ Canoe Brewpub (No Minors) 9pm - close $5 after 9

Screening: New Documentary “Victoria’s Castle.” @ The Craigdarroch Castle (All Ages) 7pm doors at 6:15pm Free for members, or regular admission plus $5.00 for general public Presented by: The Craigdarroch Castle

Drink, dance and have fun with SUPERGLIDE at the Loghouse Pub!: Superglide @ Log House Pub (No Minors) 9:00pm - 1:00am FREE

RAVENSUN, Robot Metropolis, The Body Polotic @ Logan's Pub (No Minors) 945 - 1am doors at 9pm $8 Presented by: Logan's Pub and HARBOUR CITY MUSIC

Freefall @ My Bar and Grill (No Minors) 8pm doors at 8pm FREE

Award Winning Rhythm & Roots Singer Songwriter: Terry Brennan @ Roadhouse Bar & Grill (All Ages) 6:30pm - 9:30pm No Cover

Miss Natasha Enquist live at The Superior Cafe!: Natasha Enquist @ The Superior (All Ages) 6:30 - 9:30

FRIDAY NIGHT BLUES PARTY: Summer and The Sinners @ Swans (No Minors) 9 - 1 No Cover Presented by: Buddy Love productions

Beats, Bass & Voice @ TheOfficeLounge (No Minors) 9.00pm - 11.55pm FREE

The Victoria Event Centre‘s 'Club Salsa!' is bringing you a fantastic night of live Cuban music!: Dale Tumbao @ Victoria Event Centre (No Minors) 10:00 - 01:00 doors at 8:30 $15 [ticket locations] Presented by: Club Salsa! and Jenny Ambrose

Maureen Washington, Daniel Cook, Ryan Tandy, Brad Hawkes @ Vista 18 in the Chateau Victoria (All Ages) 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm No Cover

Emily Carr: On the Edge of Nowhere @ Art Gallery Of Greater Victoria (All Ages) until Sun. June 30th Tues - Sat: 10am-5pm Thursday: 10am-9pm Sunday & Most Holidays: 12 - 5pm

Throw Down @ Art Gallery Of Greater Victoria (All Ages) until Sat. May 26th Tues-Sat: 10am-5pm Thursday: 10am-9pm Sun & Most Holidays: 12-5pm Monday: closed

Artist of the Month @ Apple Tree Restaurant, Hillside Mall (All Ages) until Wed. July 31st 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. most days Presented by: Studio 30 Art Club

INGRID MARY PERCY @ Polychrome Fine Arts (All Ages) until Thu. May 24th WEDNESDAY - SATURDAY 10-5PM SUNDAYS 12-5PM

Pacifica Housing Tenants Art Show @ Island Blue Art Store - address? Victoria (All Ages) until Thu. May 31st Presented by: Pacifica Housing and Island Blue

Silk Splendour: Textiles of Late Imperial China (1644 - 1911) @ Art Gallery Of Greater Victoria (All Ages) until Sun. September 23rd 10am - 5pm most days. Thursday until 9pm. Sundays & most holidays 12pm-5pm. Regular Gallery Admission fees apply. Adult $13 // Senior/Student $11 // Youth $2.50 // Child Free // Member Free Presented by: Art Gallery Of Greater Victoria and Curated by: Barry Till

Ambrus: @ The Fifty Fifty Arts Collective (All Ages) until Sun. May 27th

Shirley Valentine @ McPherson Playhouse (All Ages) until Sun. May 20th Tickets are $54.75 [ticket locations] Presented by: Blue Bridge Repertory Theatre

Ken Faulks New Works @ Coast Collective Art Center (All Ages) until Sun. May 27th Visit Coast Collective Website at www.coastcollective.ca Presented by: Mercurio Gallery

Rick Leong: The Phenomenology of Dusk @ Art Gallery Of Greater Victoria (All Ages) until Mon. August 6th 10am - 5pm most days, Thursdays until 9pm, Sundays and most holidays 12pm-5pm. Unless otherwise noted, Regular Gallery Admission fees apply. Adult $13 // Senior/Student $11 // Youth $2.50 // Child Free // Member Free Presented by: Art Gallery Of Greater Victoria and Curated by Nicole Stanbridge

William Kurelek: The Messenger @ Art Gallery Of Greater Victoria (All Ages) until Mon. September 3rd 10am - 5pm most days, Thursdays until 9pm, Sundays and most holidays 12pm-5pm. Unless otherwise noted, regular Gallery Admission fees apply. Adult $13 // Senior/Student $11 // Youth $2.50 // Child Free // Member Free Presented by: Art Gallery Of Greater Victoria

Photography show @ The Fifty Fifty Arts Collective until Sun. June 17th

A Midsummer Night's Dream @ McPherson Playhouse (All Ages) until Fri. June 1st Tickets starting at $25.00 [ticket locations] Presented by: Ballet Victoria

Arms and the Man @ McPherson Playhouse (All Ages) until Sun. June 17th Tickets starting at $24.50 [ticket locations] Presented by: Blue Bridge Repertory Theatre

Psychic Pollution @ The Fifty Fifty Arts Collective until Sun. July 8th

The Fernwood Art Stroll @ The Fernwood Art Stroll (All Ages) until Sun. June 24th 11-4

Aimee Van Drimmelen @ The Fifty Fifty Arts Collective until Sat. August 18th

Caroline Buttery @ The Fifty Fifty Arts Collective until Sun. September 9th

Upcoming Events

Saturday May. 19th

The Make Ups @ Bard And Banker (No Minors) 9pm - 12am Free

Younger Than Yesterday @ Bartholomews (No Minors) 9 Free

HANK ANGEL and his ISLAND DEVILS, The Cavaleros, THE JUKEBOX JEZEBELS, The Flamin' Skulls, Clint Nottingham @ The Cambie at the Esquimalt Inn (No Minors) 9 pm - 1 am doors at 8 pm $15 [ticket locations] Presented by: Rock n' Roll Shakedown

LOS MORENOS @ Canoe Brewpub (No Minors) 9pm - close $5 after 9

House music all night long!: Mike Gano, Thom Banks, Natty, Moses @ Hush (No Minors) 10pm - 2am doors at 10pm Presented by: Hush

Come Join the Madness: Alcoholic White Trash, ABOMBANATION, THIS DAY BURNS @ Logan's Pub (No Minors) 10pm - 1am doors at 9pm $10

Stephen Brown and the Bastion Band @ Ocean Island Cafe (All Ages) 8:30 PM - 11:30 PM doors at 5:00 no cover

The Labyrinth Experience: Virtual Light, Blue Lunar Monkey, Sasquatch, Florian, Cloud Dancer @ Sunset Room (All Ages) 10:00 PM - 05:30 AM doors at 10:00 PM $20 [ticket locations] Presented by: The Labyrinth and Sunset Labs

Freefall @ Swans (No Minors)

Babysitter, Freak Heat Waves, BYKX, the bash brothers @ the ratshack (All Ages) 9:00 - 12:00 doors at 8:30 $7

Momentum @ TheOfficeLounge (No Minors) 9.00pm - 11.55pm FREE

THE GARY PRESTON BAND @ Upper Deck (in the Gorge Travelodge) (No Minors) 8pm - 12am

Maureen Washington, Daniel Cook @ Vista 18 in the Chateau Victoria (All Ages) 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm No Cover

Sunday May. 20th

Tyler Harvey @ Bard And Banker (No Minors) 8pm - 11pm Free

Lounge with Lola!: Lola Parks @ The Bengal Lounge (No Minors) 7:30 - 10 doors at 7

Screening: New Documentary “Victoria’s Castle.” @ The Craigdarroch Castle (All Ages) 7pm doors at 6:15pm Free for members, or regular admission plus $5.00 for general public Presented by: The Craigdarroch Castle

CanUS Hot Jazz at Hermann's: CanUS Hot Jazz Band @ Hermann's Jazz Club (All Ages) 4 pm - 7 pm doors at 3 pm $12.00 [ticket locations]

Award Winning Rhythm & Roots Singer Songwriter: Terry Brennan @ Log House Pub (No Minors) 3:30pm - 7:30pm No Cover

Carolyn Marks World famous: Hootenanny! @ Logan's Pub (No Minors) 4:30 - 8:30 doors at 11 Fer Free!!!

SPACEBOOTS: with Mr. Smith, National Tape, Keytar Warrior @ The Upstairs Cabaret (No Minors) 10:00pm $10 [ticket locations] Presented by: Surge Ahead

Monday May. 21st

Dusty + Lane @ Bard And Banker (No Minors) 8pm - 11pm Free

2010 Grammy Award Winner (Best Traditional Folk Album): Loudon Wainwright III @ Hermann's Jazz Club (All Ages) 8:00pm - 10:00pm doors at 6:00pm $47.50 + service charge Advance / $50 Door [ticket locations] Presented by: High Tide Entertainment

Steve Barries' sensational: Open Mic @ Logan's Pub (No Minors) 9pm - 1am doors at 9:00pm Fer Free!!!

Tuesday May. 22nd

Geoffrey Lundstrom @ Bard And Banker (No Minors) 8pm - 11pm Free

Karaoke @ The Cambie at the Esquimalt Inn (No Minors) 8pm - 11pm doors at 8pm Free

Grayson Walkers' legendary: Drinko Bingo! @ Logan's Pub (No Minors) 8pm - 1am doors at 8pm NO COVER!!! CHEAP DRINKS!!!

OYA ~ Oliver Mitchell & Yvonne Owens @ Ocean Island Cafe (All Ages) 9 - 12 FREE Presented by: Zinc Gizmo

Wednesday May. 23rd

Kurtis + Ross @ Bard And Banker (No Minors) 830pm - 1130pm Free

Auntie Kate & the Uncles of Funk @ Bartholomews (No Minors) 8:30 - 11:30

The Sutcliffes @ The Clubhouse (No Minors) 8:30 - 11:30

A Double Bill of Music with 2 AMAZING actss: Dan Bern, Fugitives @ Hermann's Jazz Club (All Ages) 8:00pm - 10:30pm doors at 6:00pm $25.50 + s/c Adv. / $28 Door [ticket locations] Presented by: High Tide Entertainment

Killer House Music: Lyssa, Kailem Bishop, Matterson, PhilipJ @ Hush (No Minors) 10pm - 2am doors at 10pm $5 Presented by: Face First Entertainment

Grayson Walker Hosts: Walpers Arcadium ! @ Logan's Pub (No Minors) 8pm - 1am doors at 8pm 5$ includes 4 tokens for play.

The Sponge Reefs of British Columbia – A Deep Water Jurassic Park @ The Maritime Museum of British Columbia (All Ages) 7pm - 9pm doors at 6:30pm $10 – Students and Seniors; $12 – General Admission; MMBC Members and Children 12 & under: Free

Toronto Symphony Youth Orchestra @ Royal Theatre (All Ages) 7:30PM doors at 6:30PM Tickets are $24.00 [ticket locations]

St Luke’s Players presents a light-hearted farce ”Murdered to Death" that opens on May 23 and runs until June 3. @ St Luke's (All Ages) 8.00 pm - 10.00 pm doors at 8.00 pm Adults $15, Seniors & Students $13 [ticket locations]

Thursday May. 24th

Tom Hooper + Matt Johnson @ Bard And Banker (No Minors) 9pm - 12am Free

Victoria Dream Team EP Release Party: Victoria Dream Team, Coco Jafro @ Logan's Pub (No Minors) 21:00 $10.00 [ticket locations]

Slim Rooster Blues/Rock jam: Slim Rooster @ Pauls Motor Inn (All Ages) 8:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. doors at 8:00 p.m. $8.00 [ticket locations]

Assorted Local Talents @ REHAB NIGHTCLUB (No Minors) 10:00pm - 2:00am doors at 9:00pm $5 Presented by: Union Sound System

Aurora Scott @ TheOfficeLounge (No Minors) 8.30pm - 11.30pm FREE

Power to Rock :: A Benefit for Power to be: MAN MADE LAKE, Bad Monkey, The Roper Show @ The Upstairs Cabaret (No Minors) 9:00pm - 2:00am $18 ($15 for students) [ticket locations] Presented by: Surge Ahead and Power to be

nikTex, Lola Parks, Chris Neal, Jessica Benini @ Victoria Event Centre (No Minors) 8pm - 1am doors at 8pm $14 @ door

Friday May. 25th

70s Covers With The Singer From That '70s Band: Free Ride @ Army and Navy, Sidney (No Minors) 7 free

William Kurelek: The Messenger @ Art Gallery Of Greater Victoria (All Ages) until Mon. September 3rd 10am - 5pm most days, Thursdays until 9pm, Sundays and most holidays 12pm-5pm. Unless otherwise noted, regular Gallery Admission fees apply. Adult $13 // Senior/Student $11 // Youth $2.50 // Child Free // Member Free Presented by: Art Gallery Of Greater Victoria

Don’t miss the last stop of this landmark exhibition on the final stop on its cross-Canada tour.: Gypsy Rovers @ Art Gallery Of Greater Victoria (All Ages) 745-8:15pm - 10pm doors at 8pm FREE Presented by: Jennifer Cook

Tom Hooper + Matt Johnson @ Bard And Banker (No Minors) 9pm - 12am Free

The Broken Strings @ Canoe Brewpub (No Minors) 9pm - close $5 after 9

The fifty fifty arts collective compilation release party!!: The Himalayan Bear, The Dyeing Merchants, Le Rat, Bird Brains @ Cenote (All Ages) 9:00 - 1:00 doors at 8:30 $10 Presented by: The Fifty Fifty Arts Collective

Screening: New Documentary “Victoria’s Castle.” @ The Craigdarroch Castle (All Ages) 7pm doors at 6:15pm Free for members, or regular admission plus $5.00 for general public Presented by: The Craigdarroch Castle

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