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ON THE ROAD TO SKA FEST 2008 ! --> BRITISH TWO-TONE SKA LEGENDS COME TO PAARTEA...

Mon. April 7th 2008 Capital Ballroom Victoria BC $17.50-$22

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ON THE ROAD TO SKA FEST 2008 ! --> BRITISH TWO-TONE SKA LEGENDS COME TO PAARTEA ON THE ISLAND!: BAD MANNERS, Kiltlifters

Monday, April 7th/08 Victoria BC Ska Society is proud to host one of the England...
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Music Folk / Celtic / Latin / World Jazz / Blues Pop / Rock / Indie Reggae / Ska / Dub
Mon. April 7th 2008 + Add to Calendar Capital Ballroom (No Minors)
10:00pm - 1:30am  Doors at: 9:00pm $17.50 advance/$22 at the door

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BAD MANNERS
SKA from London United Kingdom
Unknown
Kiltlifters
Van Isle ska/reggae/rock from Nanaimo BC
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Kiltlifters
Van Isle ska/reggae/rock from Nanaimo BC
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Victoria BC Ska and Reggae Society
Entertain, Educate, Unite
Victoria BC
Open / Operational

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Physical tickets at: Lyles Place, TICKETWEB.CA, Ditch Records & Cds, Jamaican Jerk House

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Monday, April 7th/08 Victoria BC Ska Society is proud to host one of the England's greatest two-tone ska legends BAD MANNERS for the first time in Victoria! Lead by Buster Bloodvessel Bad Manners has been around for over 30 years. BAD MANNERS spentHit songs of the early 80s include "My Girl Lollipop", "Lip Up Fatty", "Just a Feeling" "Lorraine" and "Special Brew"

They'll be joined by Island favourites The Kiltlifters that just completed a sold out Tribute to Sublime Island Style mini tour with band counterparts Current Swell and Brave New Waves.

This is all part of the Annual On the Road to Ska Fest 2008 Concert Series leading up to VICTORIA'S 9TH ANNUAL SKA FESTIVAL (July 9th - 12th/2008)

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Capital Ballroom
858 Yates Street
Bar / Nightclub
Capacity600
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ON THE ROAD TO SKA FEST 2008 ! --> BRITISH TWO-TONE SKA LEGENDS COME TO PAARTEA ON THE ISLAND!: BAD MANNERS, Kiltlifters @ Capital Ballroom Apr 7 2008 - Apr 27th @ Capital Ballroom

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