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Thu. May 30
Open Music Jam at the Mex Pub. Hosted by Barry & friends Participate or listen. Starts 8PM. Live Jazz Music presented by the Georgia Straight Jazz Society at the Avalanche Bar & Grill. Cover $5.
Fri. May 31 Live Music Jellyfish Jam Productions with Tash & Friends at the Mex Pub. Cover at the door. Starts 9:30PM Live Music Forbidden Jazz is playing at The Zocalo Cafe 6:30-8:30. Live Music Blue Collar is playing tonight at The Griffin Pub. Plus TGIF, Pick the Ace of spades & WIN! Call for the Griffin Shuttle there and back 250-339-4466
Sat. June 1 Live Music Wax Candy with James Dean / Skian / Martian is at the Mex Pub. $5 Cover. Starts 9:30PM.
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Mexican Mayhem Party at The Avalanche Bar & Grill. 9PM-1AM.
Live Music Blaine Dunaway is playing The Zocalo Cafe 12:00-2:00.
(and our $3 Appies!) Take the Griffin Shuttle there and back 250-339-4466
Live Music Jandhunga (latin band) at The Cumberland Hotel. 9PM-1AM.
Mon. June 3
Thu. June 6
Pool Tournament and Poker night at The Griffin Pub. Everyone Welcome! Take the Griffin Shuttle there and back 250-339-4466
Open Music Jam at the Mex Pub. Hosted by Barry & friends Participate or listen. Starts 8PM. Live Jazz Music presented by the Georgia Straight Jazz Society at the Avalanche Bar & Grill. Cover $5. Elevate the Arts Tribal Cafe Dance Event -7-10 Courtenay Legion I Braineater – Art Exhibition 7pm Muir Gallery Elevate MARTINI Launch 5pm Union Street Grill/Grotto Elevate Supa-Jam and Open Mic 7pm Zocalo MUSIC/POETRY 7pm Union Street Grotto “Delinquency” – Massive Youth Music Showcase – 7 pm Joe’s Garage ART TALK: Media > Art > Social Change - 7-8:30pm CVAG
Live Music Michael Poyntz is playing The Zocalo Cafe 7:00-9:00. Name that Tune with VaLori & Friends at The Griffin Pub. Take the Griffin Shuttle there and back 250-339-4466 Blues Caravan Jimmy Bowskill, Bart Walker & Joanne Shaw Taylo at The Waverley Hotel in Cumberland. Tix $15 Doors @ 9:30PM Live Music at Billy D's Pub. Hosted by Mitch Currie Starts 8:30PM.
Sun. June 2 Bluegrass Brunch at the Waverley Hotel with Brunch 10:30 Music @ 11:30 Electric Jam at The Cumberland Hotel. Weekly Prizes! 5-9PM Every Sunday.
Celebrating 16 years of the simple things
Tue. June 4 First Tuesday Fundraiser at The Mex Pub. Hosts Judy and Bruce Wing with special guest Alan Jossul. Starts 7:30pm. Cover by donation. Elevate the Arts Dinner Under the Sea part of Elevate the Estuary at the Zocalo, Trash Art Challenge-Muir Gallery
Wed. June 5 Karaoke at the Mex Pub. You could win up to 1,000 Loonies. Starts 9PM. Elevate the Arts: WordPlay: Poetry and Spoken Word Event - 7 pm Union Street Grotto Blues Jam at The Cumberland Hotel. 8:30-11:30PM. Prizes. Every Wednesday. Live Music Check out the piano bar at The Griffin Pub
Fri. June 7 Live Music MIX @ MEX at the Mex Pub. Cover at the door. Starts 9:30PM
Live Music Bootlegg is playing tonight at The Griffin Pub. Plus TGIF,Plus TGIF, Pick the Ace of spades & WIN! Call for the Griffin Shuttle there and back 250-339-4466 Elevate the Arts The KISS photo workshop with Gordon Ross 5 pm – Simms Alley Dinner Jazz at Union Street 5–7pm BIG Upper Simms Alley Dance Party w/ Juno Award Winner Elaine L’il Bit Shepard & The Des Larson Trio 6–9pm Mind of a Snail Shadow Puppet Theatre – 5 & 9 pm CVAG Black Box Right to be Wild Punk Rock Retrospective – 9-11 pm Joe’s Garage Jim Lambert and Friends Live Music at Billy D’s - 9-11 pm Indie Rock Night w/ Deep Sea Gypsies and National Tape from Victoria – 10pm – late @ Avalanche Bar Dan Frechette and Laura is playing at The Zocalo Cafe 7-9:00. Live Music Cathedral Groove & Lincoln Foster Band are at Cumberland Hotel. 9PM-1AM.
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Live Music The Sutcliffs are at the Mex Pub. Beatles Tribute Band. Cover $10 or food bank donation. Starts 9:30PM. Elevate the Arts Cultural Critical Mass - (readings, music, art, engagement, workshops, circus, buskers, fiddles, puppets) Venues All Over 10-5 pm 2nd Annual Underground Art Fair 10-5 Lower Elks Hall Music on the Buses 10–5 Duncan Avenue Commons – 1010 – Duncan Ave Piano Corner - 11-5pm at Mudsharks Sid Plaza Poetry Fest, 11am Janet Rogers Performs Daytime Finale - Letzsing, 7 Story Circus and more 5-6 pm Media, Art and Music - Street Party with Em. Ash and Friends 6-9:30 pm – Duncan Ave. Dance Showcase @ The Legion – Triple Heat Dance Performance at 7, Cuban Salsa Lessons at 8 Vesta Fire Show - 9:30pm Duncan Ave NIGHT TIME FINALE! Sista
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