FRIDAY

NOV. 27

AUTHOR

Planet Earth Poetry presents Kim Goldberg launch of Red Zone, poems of urban decay at The Black Stilt Coffee House, 1633 Hillside Ave., 7:30 p.m. Tel. 250-370-2077.

Book launch and fundraiser with Linda Rogers for The Al Purdy A-Frame Anthology at community Arts Centre Gallery of Greater Victoria, G6-1001 Douglas St., 7 p.m. Tel. 250-381-2787.

Steven Noyes poetry book launch, Morbidity and Ornament, at Solstice Café, 529 Pandora Ave., 7 p.m. Free. Tel. 250-382-0922.

DANCE

Lessons

Ballroom Dance Practice. Victoria Ballroom Dance Society (VBDS) open practice at Les Passmore Centre, 286 Hampton Rd., 7-10 p.m. Tel. 250-721-5483 or visit vbds.org.

Saanich International Folkdancers. Learn dances from around the world, 7:30 p.m. Fairfield United Church, 1303 Fairfield Rd. No partner or experience needed, wear soft-soled shoes. Cost: $5/$4. Tel. 250-598-6424.

Performance

The Nutcracker by Alberta Ballet, presented by Dance Victoria at the Royal Theatre, tonight and Saturday, at 7:30 p.m.; matinees, Saturday and Sunday at 2 p.m. Tickets: $58-$98. Tel. 250-386-6121.

Social

Dance to Gerry Karagianis at RC Legion 292, 411 Gorge Rd. East, 8:30 p.m. Tel. 250-384-5213.

Argentine Tango, Milonga Caminar, 9 p.m. at Café Casablanca, 2524 Bridge St. Cost: $8. Visit tangocaminar.com

MUSIC

Classical

Fridaymusic at UVic., Phillip T. Young Recital Hall, 12:30 p.m. presents keyboard students. Donation. Tel. 250-721-8559.

University of Victoria Wind Symphony, conducted by Dr. Gerald King and conductors Michael Keddy and Ana Alvarez at UVic, University Centre Farquhar Auditorium, 8 p.m. Tickets: $14/$12. Tel. 250-721-8480.

Recital by Valerie Tryon, concert pianist at St. Mary's Anglican Church, 1701 Elgin Rd., 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $20. Tel. 250-598-2212.

Concert for a Winter's Eve presented by Brentwood College Music Dept. at T. Gil Bunch Centre, Brentwood College, 2735 Mt. Baker Rd., Mill Bay, 7:30 p.m. Admission donation to local food bank. Tel. 250-743-8756 tgb.bc.ca

The Candles of Christmas by Nanaimo Chamber Orchestra at Brechin United Church, Nanaimo, 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $20/$10 at the Port Theatre. Tel. 250-754-8550.

The Nylons Christmas Show with The Bel Canto Singers at the Port Theatre, 125 Front St., Nanaimo, 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $30/$27. Tel. 250-754-8550.

Canada Music Week, concerts presented by VCM featuring music by Canadian composers. Today 7 p.m., Saturday 2:30 p.m. at Wood Hall, 907 Pandora Ave. Admission by donation. Tel. 250-386-5311.

Folk, Roots and Blues

Friday Night Music at James Bay Coffee and Books, 143 Menzies St. 8 p.m. Donation. Tonight: Alyse Paquette. Tel. 250-386-4700.

Brenden Taylor at The Spiral, 418 Craigflower Rd., 8-10 p.m. Donation. Tel. 250-386-9303.

Jazz

Great Ladies of Jazz starring Maria Manna, Miranda Sage, Maureen Washington and Melinda Whitaker at Alix Goolden Hall, 907 Pandora Ave., 8 p.m. Tickets at McPherson Box Office. Tel. 250-386-6121.

ISSA (formerly known as Jane Siberry) at Hermann's Jazz Club, 753 View St. 8 p.m. Tickets: $25/$28 at Lyles or

hightideconcerts.net. Tel. 250-388-9166.

Lust Life Trio at Vista 18, 740 Burdett Ave. 8-11 p.m. Tel. 250-382-9258.

Chris Millington Trio at the Bengal Lounge, Fairmont Empress hotel, 8-11 p.m. Tel. 250-384-8111.

Bill Mulley at the piano, Delta Ocean Pointe Resort and Spa, 45 Songhees Rd., 6-9 p.m. Tel. 250-360-2999.

Jan Sterling, jazz piano at Hotel Grand Pacific, 463 Belleville St., 6:30-9:30 p.m. Tel. 250-386-0450.

Sandy Bone with Keith Picot at the Superior, 106 Superior St., 6:30-10 p.m. Tel. 250-380-9515.

Pop and Rock

Karaokee at My Bar & Grill, Howard Johnson, 310 Gorge Rd., 9 p.m. Tel. 778-430-5589.

Friday Night Jam at PR Legion Lounge, 761 Station Rd. 8 p.m.-midnight. No cover. Tel. 250-478-8365.

Haddonfield with Dead Man's Trio at The Cambie, 856 Esquimalt Rd., 10 p.m. Cost: $5. Tel. 250-382-7161.

The Burning Van Festival at Logan's Pub, 1821 Cook St.Tel. 250-360-1832

OUTDOORS

Walk, Run, Hike

Esquimalt Community Walking Group meets in foyer at Esquimalt Rec Centre, 527 Fraser St. at 11 a.m. for one-hour walk. Tel. 250-412-8500.

Discovery Walks: Tel. 250-384-6698. No reservations. Cost: $12. Ghostly Walk: tonight and Saturday at 7:30, p.m. Meet outside Visitor Information Centre (Government and Wharf St.) Cost: $12.

THEATRE

Anne by Paul Ledoux, from the novel, Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery. Chemainus Theatre, today to Jan. 2. Tickets: $39/$45. Tel. 1-800-565-7738 or visit chemainustheatrefestival.ca for showtimes.

The Goat by playwright Edward Albee, presented by Western Edge Theatre. Tonight and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. Nanaimo Entertainment Centre, 46 Nicol St. Tel. 250-325-777. Tickets: $20/$17/ $10 available at westernedge.org

Gypsy presented by the Victoria Operatic Society. Tonight and Saturday at 8 p.m., matinees Sunday at 2 p.m., McPherson Playhouse. Tickets: $39/$29/$19. Tel. 250-386-6121 or www.rmts.bc.ca.

Picnic presented by Langham Court Theatre, tonight and Saturday at 8 p.m. with matinee Saturday at 2 p.m. Tickets: $16/$18. Tel. 250-384-2142.

The Year of Magical Thinking presented by the Belfry Theatre, starring Seana McKenna, to Dec. 13, Tuesday to Saturday at 8 p.m. with matinee Saturday at 4 p.m., Sunday at 2 p.m. Tickets: $23-$38. Tel. 250-385-6815.

Hollywood Hotel, a comedy by Tim Kelly, presented by Claremont Secondary. Tonight, Saturday, Wednesday to Dec. 5 at 7:30 p.m. The Ridge Playhouse, 4980 Wesley Rd. Tickets: $7.50. Tel. 250-658-6672 or at the door.

SATURDAY

NOV. 28

DANCE

Performance

The Nutcracker. Performance at 2 and 7:30 p.m. See Friday for details.

Social

Dance to the music of MC2 at RC Legion 292, 411 Gorge Rd. East, 8:30 p.m. Tel. 250-384-5213.

Polish Traditional St. Andrew's Dance (Andrzejki) with Ron King music at White Eagle Polish Hall, 90 Dock St., 8:30 p.m. Tickets: $10 at door.

Social Ballroom Dance hosted by Wanda, Donna and Bob at Les Passmore Centre, 286 Hampton Rd., 7:30-8:15 p.m. workshop followed by dance. Cost: $12/$5 workshop/$10 dance. Tel. 250-383-7075.

FUN FOR KIDS

Kids' Book Bash, 1:30-4 p.m. at Fairfield Community Centre, 1330 Fairfield Rd. An afternoon of fun with authors, bookmark-making, sales and prizes. Tel. 250-595-3160.

Breakfast with Santa at the SHOAL Centre, Resthaven Dr., Sidney, 9 -11 a.m. See sidney.ca

Santa arrives at Hillside Shopping Centre, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. with guest Major Conrad Flapps, gingerbread cookies, hot chocolate and entertainment. Tel. 250-595-7154.

Teddy Bear Slumber Party at Pearkes Recreation Centre, 10 a.m.-noon for three - five year olds. Bring your teddy bear and join us in your PJ's for a pretend sleepover. Cost: $21. Tel. 250-475-5400.

Kids Matinees at Cinecenta, 1 p.m. This week screening: Bandslam. See cinecenta.com

MUSIC

Classical

Canada Music Week. Final concert at 2 p.m. See Friday for details.

The Candles of Christmas by Nanaimo Chamber Orchestra at The Village Theatre, Qualicum Beach, 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $20/$10 at Mulberry Bush book Store.

Guest Recital with Atar Arad and the Lafayette String Quartet with pianist Arthur Rowe at UVic, Phillip T. Young Recital Hall, 8 p.m. Tickets: $25/$20. Tel. 250-721-8480.

The Ensemble Pacific, directed by George Corwin presents Eight Winds and a Double Bass at Spectrum School's Community Theatre, 957 West Burnside, 8 p.m. Tickets: $15/$5 at Larsen Music, Ivy's and Munro's Books.

ensemblepacifica.ca

Romance with Jelena Milojevic, classical accordion at Wood Hall, 907 Pandora Ave., 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $25/$20.

artesmusic.org

Country, Bluegrass

Country with Wayne Peters and Homebrew (3 p.m.) followed by The Clint Hanson Show and Dance (8 p.m. Cost: $12, 250-380-0594), Esquimalt Legion, 622 Admirals. Tel. 250-386-7635.

Folk, Roots and Blues

Demi Monde at The Spiral, 418 Craigflower Rd., 8-10 p.m. Donation. Tel. 250-386-9303.

Funk, Soul and R&B

The Randy Tucker Band at Swiftsure Lounge, Days Inn on the Harbour, 427 Belleville St., 3-6 p.m. Tel. 250-389-0839.

Jazz

Allison Crow: Tidings Concert with guest Ellisa Hartman at Alix Goolden Hall, 907 Pandora Ave., 8 p.m. Tickets: $20/$15 advance at Lyle's, the Patch, Ivy's or Munro's Books. $22/$17 door. Tel. 250-537-1286.

Lust Life Trio at Vista 18, 740 Burdett Ave. 8-11 p.m. Tel. 250-382-9258.

Noah Becker Quartet at Hermann's Jazz Club, 753 View St., 7:30 p.m. Cost: $10. Tel. 250-388-9166.

Bill Mulley at the piano, Delta Ocean Pointe Resort and Spa, 45 Songhees Rd., 6-9 p.m. Tel. 250-360-2999.

Chris Millington Trio at the Bengal Lounge, Fairmont Empress hotel, 8-11 p.m. Tel. 250-384-8111.

Jan Sterling, jazz piano at Hotel Grand Pacific, 463 Belleville St., 6:30-9:30 p.m. Tel. 250-386-0450.

Pop and Rock

Barney Bentall and The Grand Cariboo Opry featuring The Legendary Hearts at The Port Theatre, 125 Front St., Nanaimo, 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $40/$36/$17. Tel. 250-754-8550.

Battle of the Bands - Final at The Cambie, 856 Esquimalt Rd., 10 p.m. Cost: $5. Tel. 250-382-7161.

Splinter at My Bar & Grill, Howard Johnson, 310 Gorge Rd., 9 p.m. Tel. 778-430-5589.

Ear Candy at Murph's Pub, behind Travelodge Hotel, Douglas and Finlayson, 9 p.m. Free.

Los Furios CD release with La Severa Matacera at Sugar Nightclub, 858 Yates St., 9 p.m. Tel. 250-920-9950.

World

African Rhythm and Dance Party at Victoria Event Centre, 1415 Broad St., 7:30 p.m. Tickets: drumvictoria.com

OUTDOORS

CRD Parks programs. Tel. 250-478-3344.

Horth Hill Highlights at Horth Hill Regional Park (North Saanich). Discover the plants, birds and great views. Meet at kiosk in parking lot off Tatlow Rd., 1-2:30 p.m. Eight and up. Wear sturdy shoes.

Walks and Runs

Discovery Walks: Tel. 250- 384-6698. No reservations. Cost: $12. Chinatown: Meet at Government and Fisgard Street, in front of Starbucks, 10:30 a.m.

Outdoor Club of Victoria. Hike Broadmead Trails and Mt. Douglas Park. See ocv.ca for details.

Club Tread. Mt. Work loop hike. See clubtread.org.

Juan deFuca Pathfinders five/10-kilometre hike, meeting at Travelodge, 2280 Beacon Ave., Sidney, 9:30 a.m. registration for 10 a.m. walk. Tel. 250-665-6062.

THEATRE

Don Hambley, impressionist; buffet dinner and show, The Waterway Cafe, The Travelodge, 229 Gorge Rd. East, 6-11 p.m. Tel. 250-383-8212 for reservations

Gypsy. See Friday for details.

Hollywood Hotel. See Friday for details.

Picnic. See Friday for details.

The Steadfast Tin Soldier, an original musical by Stan and Nancy Davis presented by Four Seasons Musical Theatre. Today and Sunday, 2 p.m. at Mary Winspear Centre, 2243 Beacon Ave. Dec. 5 and 6, 2 p.m. at Isabelle Reader Theatre, 1026 Goldstream Ave. Tel. 250-478-0329 or fourseasons

musicaltheatre.com

The Year of Magical Thinking. See Friday for details.

SUNDAY

NOV. 29

DANCE

Performance

The Nutcracker. Performance at 2 p.m. See Friday for details.

Social

Argentine Tango. Tango Pacifico Practi-longa at Cafe Casablanca, 2524 Bridge St., 8 p.m. intermediate lesson, 9 p.m. dance. Cost: $8. Tel. 250-389-0222 or

tangopacifico.com

MUSIC

Classical

Sugar Plums, Champagne and Song, Greater Victoria Youth Orchestra and Victoria Children's Choir, 2:30 p.m. at UVic Centre Farquhar Auditorium. Tickets: $22/$17/$8. Tel. 250-721-8480.

Tidings of Comfort and Joy: Music for the Season at St. Ann's Chapel, 835 Humboldt St., Sundays to Dec. 20. Tickets: $15/$12 or $45/$36 series. Tel. 250-953-8828. Today: 2 p.m. Sounds of the Season with Prevedoros, Golden and Joy.

Chamber Music Ensembles from Lafayette String Quartet and Yariv Aloni studios at UVic, Phillip T. Young Recital Hall, 2:30 p.m. Donation. Tel. 250-721-8559.

Christmas in New York by City of Gardens Chorus, Langford Legion, 761 Station Ave., 2 p.m. Tickets: $12. Tel. 250-954-0450.

Music on Sunday at The Old School House Arts Centre, 122 Fern Rd. West, Qualicum Beach. 2:30-4:30 p.m. Tickets: $15. Tel. 250-752-6133. Today: the Cerberus Trio.

Passages Past and Present with flutists Evelyne Deschenes Godbold, Diane Berry and pianist Charlotte Ridgway at Tom Lee Recital Hall, 105-2401 Millstream Rd., 2:30 p.m. Tickets: $15. Tel. 250-381-0059.

Folk, Roots and Blues

Panel Concert: Tribute to Our Island Songwriters at Norway House, 1110 Hillside performance after the open mic at 7:30 p.m. Cost: $5. Tel. 250-475-1355.

The Paul Wainwright Band at at Bard & Banker, 1022 Government St., 6-10 p.m. Tel. 250-953-9993.

Jazz

Dixieland Express (4:30 p.m. Cost: $12) followed by Trio Espresso Celebrates Johnny Mercer (8 p.m. Cost: $10) at Hermann's Jazz Club, 753 View St. Tel. 250-388-9166.

Vocal Jazz Soirée at UVic, Phillip T. Young Recital Hall, 8 p.m. donation. Tel. 250-721-8559.

Rosario Strings with guests Alyssa Lopez, Tango Caminar, Zinnia and others, a Philippines benefit concert at Alix Goolden Hall, 907 Pandora Ave., 7 p.m. Tickets at Philippine Oriental Village, Quadra St. or Bayanihan Centre, Blanshard St. Tel. 250-516-8832.

OUTDOORS

CRD Parks programs. Tel. 250-478-3344.

Sooke Potholes Hike. Adults only. Explore Sooke Potholes Regional Park and return via the Galloping Goose Trail. Wear sturdy shoes, pack a lunch and bring your camera. Meet at kiosk in Parking Lot 1, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.

Old Cemeteries Society: St. Luke's Church and Churchyard. A heritage church with churchyard provides an historic link with Gordon Head. Meet at church, corner of Cedar Hill Rd. at Cedar Hill Cross Rd., 2 p.m. Cost: $5. Tel. 250-598-8870 or oldcem.bc.ca.

Salmon Run continues through December at Goldstream Provincial Park. Tel.250-478-9414 for details.

Walk, Run, Hike

Outdoor Club of Victoria. Oak Bay walkabout or hike in the Metchosin area. See ocv.ca for details.

Club Tread. Thetis Lake Park hike. See clubtread.org.

THEATRE

Gypsy. See Friday for details.

The Steadfast Tin Soldier. See Saturday for details.

The Year of Magical Thinking. See Friday for details.

MONDAY

NOV. 30

DANCE

Lessons

Latin dance classes with Salsa Moderna at Café Casablanca, 2524 Bridge St., 7:30-9:30 p.m. today and Wednesday. Tel. 250-891-2310 or latinvictoria.ca

FILM

Movie Monday: Sir Winston Churchill Society of Vancouver Island presents the screening of The Gathering Storm for his birthday at Eric Martin Pavilion, Fort Street at Lee Avenue., 6:30 p.m. PG. By donation. Tel. 250-595-3542 or moviemonday.ca

MUSIC

Classical

Emily Carr String Quartet present Different Directions at Alix Goolden Hall, 907 Pandora Ave., 8 p.m. Tickets: $25. Tel. 250-385-2357.

Hampton Concert Orchestra presents Dancing on the Steppes at Les Passmore Centre, 286 Hampton Rd., 7:30 p.m.

Graduating Recital by soprano Eve Daniel at UVic School of Music, Phillip T. Young Recital Hall, 8 p.m. Free. Tel. 250-721-8559.

Folk, Roots, Blues

Spiral Groove at The Spiral, 418 Craigflower Rd., 7:30-9:30 p.m. Donation. Tel. 250-386-9303.

OUTDOORS

Walk, Run, Hike

Garden City Wanderers. Morning walks, 9 a.m., Monday, Thursday. Tel. 250-478-7020.

WalkSmart Victoria. Morning walks for women. Choose your days, Monday to Friday, 8:50 a.m. registration for 9 a.m. walk. Meet at Royal Oak McDonald's for carpool. Coffee and chat to follow. Tel. 250-479-4087 or walksmartvictoria@

shaw.ca

THEATRE

Stuart McLean and "A Vinyl Cafe Christmas"with two new stories about Dave and his family plus music by The Vinyl Cafe Orchestra at the Royal Theatre, tonight and Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $49/$54. Tel. 250-386-6121.

TUESDAY

DEC. 1

DANCE

Social

Dance to MC2 at RCLegion 292, 411 Gorge Rd. East, 8:30 p.m. Tel. 250-384-5213.

FILM

Christmas Starlight Cinema. Christmas movies under the stars at Delta Victoria Ocean Pointe Resort, 45 Songhees Rd. Bring blankets, lawn chairs and watch free movies today, Dec. 7-8, 14-15, 21-22 at 6 p.m. Tel. 250-360-2999.

MUSIC

Pop and Rock

Music Trivia followed by Karaokee at My Bar & Grill, Howard Johnson, 310 Gorge Rd., 7p.m. Tel. 778-430-5589.

Priestess, Early Man, Trigger Effect at Sugar Nightclub, 858 Yates St., 9 p.m. Cost: $18. Tel. 250-920-9950.

OUTDOORS

Walk, Run, Hike

Garden City Wanderers. Meet at Running Room, Broadmead Shopping Centre, 5:45 p.m. for 6 p.m. walk. Tel. 250-477-4472.

THEATRE

Hollywood Hotel. See Friday for details

Stuart McLean and "A Vinyl Cafe Christmas. See Monday for details.

The Year of Magical Thinking. See Friday for details.

WEDNESDAY

DEC. 2

DANCE

Lessons

Latin dance classes. See Monday for details.

Scottish Country Dancing for all levels. Lutheran Church of the Cross, 3787 Cedar Hill Rd. Every Wednesday, 7-9:30 p.m. No partner required, wear soft-soled shoes. Tel. 250-721-4078.

Ballroom Dance Practice. Victoria Ballroom Dance Society (VBDS) open practice at Cedar Hill Rec Centre, 7:45-10 p.m. Tel. 250-721-5483 or visit vbds.org.

Saanich International Folkdancers. Learn dances from around the world, 7:30 p.m. Glen Lyon School, 1701 Beach Dr. No partner or experience needed, wear soft-soled shoes. Cost: $5/$4. Tel. 250-598-6424.

MUSIC

Classical

Advent Noon Hour Concert Series at St. Mary's Anglican Church, 1701 Elgin Rd. 12:10 p.m. Wednesdays until Dec. 16. Bring your lunch, tea and coffee provided. By donation. Tel. 250-598-2212. Today: Choir of St. Mary the Virgin, directed by Curt Bergen.

Victoria Symphony: Romantic Opera with Tania Miller conducting; Heidi Muendel, soprano, Scott Walker, host at Royal Theatre, 2:30 p.m. Tickets: $36. Tel. 250-386-6121.

Guitar Celebration with students of Alexander Dunn, UVic School of Music Phillip T. Young Recital Hall, 8 p.m. Donation. Tel. 250-721-8559.

Folk, Roots and Blues

Open Mic Night at Ocean Island Cafe, 791 Pandora Ave. 9 p.m. Tel. 250-385-1788.

Jazz

The Spiral Swing Orchestra at The Spiral, 418 Craigflower Rd., 7:30-9:30 p.m. Donation. Tel. 250-386-9303.

Pop and Rock

DJam Night with Blackie & the Triumphs at The Cambie, 856 Esquimalt Rd., 10 p.m. Tel. 250-382-7161.

OUTDOORS

Walk, Run, Hike

Garden City Wanderers. Meet at Oak Bay Recreation Centre, 1975 Bee St. 5:45 p.m. for 6 p.m. walk. Tel. 250-360-0861.

Happy Wanderers Walking Club for couples, every Wednesday, 9:30 a.m. at various locations. Tel. 250-479-4830.

Club Tread. Lochside Trail two-hour walk, meeting 10 a.m. at Mattick's Farm. Fast-pace 10-kilometre, meet 6:15 p.m. at Moss and Fairfield. See

clubtread.org.

THEATRE

Hollywood Hotel. See Friday for details.

The Year of Magical Thinking. See Friday for details.

THURSDAY

DEC. 3

DANCE

Performance

Encircling Our Ancestors -- Spirit Journey presented by Le-La-La Dance Society showcasing Kwakwaka'wakw Nation legends, songs and dances at the Port Theatre, 125 Front St., Nanaimo, 7 p.m. Tel. 250-754-8550. Lecture at Victoria Conference Centre, Dec. 4, 7:30 p.m. Tel. 250-388-4330. Tickets at Eagle Feather Gallery (250-388-4330).

MUSIC

Classical

Don Wright Symphonic Wind Ensemble presents Church and State at UVic, University Centre Farquhar Auditorium, 8 p.m. Tickets: $16/$12. Tel. 250-721-8480.

Friends of Music Society free community concert series at Eric Martin Theatre, 2328 Trent St. (use Fort Street entrance), 7 p.m. Tel. 250-592-5114. Today: Christmas Enchantment.

Conservatory Chorale, VCM at Alix Goolden Hall, 907 Pandora Ave., 7:30 p.m. Donation. Tel. 250-386-5311.

Jazz

Cold cut Combo at Vista 18, 740 Burdett Ave. 8-11 p.m. Tel. 250-382-9258.

Pop and Rock

Rainshadow Al at Bartholomews Pub, 777 Douglas St. 8:30 p.m. Free. Tel. 250-388-5111.

Getting Louder at Logan's Pub: a fundraiser for LoudSpeaker Festival 2010 at Logan's Pub, 1821 Cook St., 8:30 p.m. Cost: $10. Tel. 250-360-1832

World

African Percussion Concert by 30-member percussion ensemble at UVic, Phillip T. Young Recital Hall, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Free. Tel. 250-721-8559.

THEATRE

Hollywood Hotel. See Friday for details.

The Reckoning of Violet Jessop, Intrepid Theatre Club, 1609 Blanshard, through Dec. 6 at 8 p.m., matinee 3 p.m. Dec. 6. Tickets: $20/$15. Tel. 250-383-2663. Tonight: Pay what you want.

The Year of Magical Thinking. See Friday for details.