This blues and slide guitar player was nominated for a Grammy in 2022 and recently he was nominated for best acoustic and best blues at the AMAs. Tickets.
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The Comox Valley is always bustling with opportunities to connect and have fun. From Farmer’s Markets to Poetry Readings at the library, and from music festivals to mountain bike races — here are a few exciting things happening right here in your neighbourhood.
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The Sharp Seven came together with the help of Vancouver Island University Big Band Director Greg Bush, who united an inspired mix of Courtenay/Comox musicians and VIU Music students. The project began when Ralph Barrat, a charismatic and in-demand jazz vocalist, mentioned his dream of singing with a big band. The result was Ralph Barrat... |
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While not a live music event per se, there is usually some musical entertainment. Dinner and a show for a good cause for only $10! Information.
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A CVGB production. Fred Frith is a “multi-instrumentalist, avant-rock, and improvisational” musician. The guy played with Brian Eno. Tickets. |
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As a part of the Pas-a-Pas;Not Intent on Arriving by SD Holman at the Art Gallery, pianist Rachel Kiyo Iwaasa will perform Bach’s Goldberg Variations on two different dates. FREE! Information. An Unstable Sounds production. This one is more folky than their usual shows. $15 at door
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Sludge metal icons (Bison) with a mix of doom-synth (Cultovar) and space-doom (Czary). Tickets. |
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Calling all volunteers! DIG FM Comox Valley's community-powered radio station is looking for volunteers to join our growing team! Come out Sunday May 3rd 2-4pm at the Courtenay Library to find out more, or head to digfm.ca/volunteer and join us today! Interested in events? show production? marketing or social media support? We welcome support of all kinds,... |
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Details of event (style of music, bio, purpose of meeting, etc) Join The Immigrant Welcome Centre's Welcoming Communities Coalition, Holding Heritage, and the Cumberland Museum for a special community screening of "Unspoken Stories," a documentary series produced through TELUS STORYHIVE that explores intergenerational conversations within Chinese-Vietnamese families and the stories of the Boat People journey....
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SPENCER KRUG Victoria's Spencer Krug is the co-frontperson of Wolf Parade, leader of Sunset Rubdown & Moonface, & writing member of Frog Eyes & Swan Lake. This special show is in celebration of Krug releasing his first solo album Same Fangs the very same day. First gaining attention in the mid 2000s as co-leader of...
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One of the frontmen for the resurging Wolfparade and numerous other indie projects. With Elbow Kiss who writes love songs to ghosts. Tickets Debut performances for local bands Ray’s Dead and Ultracrepidarian plus it’s the album release tour for mainland’s The Zummers. Tickets Recent Canadian Blues Awards winners (including best bassist) for some oldtimey, awe-inspiring blues. Tickets |
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This year’s concert is a performance of Monteverdi’s L’Orfeo, the oldest opera still being performed (and oldest fully intact score). This performance will include a great harpsichordist Marco Vitale and Grammy nominated Furio Zanasi who has performed as Orfeo at the Teatro alla Scalla in Milan. Tickets |
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Unstable Sounds presents Montreal punk in Cumberland. Tickets Deep and infectious house & techno with legendary DJ & producer Martin, a founding luminary of Dirtybird Records. Groove-driven basslines and electrifying sets. |
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To celebrate Drummer Month, Hans Verhoeven will be running a Drum Kit Workshop before the Mex Jazz Jam from 4-5pm. Underage participants are welcome when they are accompanied by an adult.
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A monthly Jazz jam (every 4th Thursday) open to musicians with interest and some experience in jazz performance. Underage patrons welcome! |
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As a part of the Pas-a-Pas;Not Intent on Arriving by SD Holman at the Art Gallery, pianist Rachel Kiyo Iwaasa will perform Bach’s Goldberg Variations on two different dates. FREE! Information. |
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