Victoria singer-songwriter Vic Horvath hailed from Calgary but settled in BC’s oceanside capital (a move they discuss in the song “Shiney Shotgun”). After a couple of years of performing, touring and popping out the odd single, they finally released
Jerry Bryant, a blues musician who had a knack for opening doors into the world of music for generations of local students, has died at age 98. The singer and jazz pianist, who was born in Kansas City on April Fool’s Day in 1923, died Aug. 19.
Preview:
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Denise Tierney at the Chapel Gallery May 6-15.
Joshua Watts at the Victoria Arts Council Sept 9 - Oct 30.
Review:
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Chrystal Phan is a story teller. The tales she tells in her debut solo exhibition are monumental and multi-hued. They feature stories she’s heard from family and friends, embellished by her own imagination. All her paintings document some aspect of the
Lance Gooderham
Ian Gibson
David Harris
Doug Cunliffe
Critical comments by various curators and interviewers of artist Brandy Saturley
After three years and completing the paintings, she realized: “ I was documenting my grief over the current unfolding environmental disaster.
“What Emerges” by Joanna Pettit.
Solo show at Gage Gallery Arts Collective
September 29 - October 18, 2020
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Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings release new record, "Give the People What They Want". The release date was scheduled for the passed summer, but was pushed later due to the diagnoses of Sharon Jones's Stage II pancreatic cancer. After undergoing treatment,
Martina Edmondson presents
“Loss” at the Gage Gallery