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Dance legend takes her bow

Dance enchanted Sherry Black from the moment she took her first class in Grade 1.

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Tale of teacher, teenagers leaves awkward feeling

Star of one-woman show portrays many characters over 75 minutes

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An artistic anarchist flaps his wings

REVIEW -- The Birdmann

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Stars arrive for Foster gala

The weather gods smiled on the first round of celebrities who flew in Friday for the start of David Foster's Miracle Weekend.

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Rifflandia signs up more acts for festival

More acts have been booked for the fourth annual Rifflandia Festival, Sept. 13-16.

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TV host Mulroney back for Foster gala

Like father, like son? Not when it comes to movies, says Ben Mulroney.

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Band draws classic comparisons

IN CONCERT -- Zeus with Wake Owl

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Jazz sister inspired by nature

Night of the Cookers presents Ingrid Jensen and Christine Jensen

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The humanity of Eliot's Quartets, in dance

The only sound in the theatre as Deborah Dunn begins dancing across the nearly empty stage is her breath.

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Island singers join global youth choir

Two Victoria singers will represent Canada in the World Youth Choir this year. Eve Richardson, 25, and Nathan McDonald, 26, will join 58 singers from around the globe in the international choir. They are the only two singers representing Canada.

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Video: Watch trailers of movies opening in Victoria this week

Men in Black 3, Chernobyl Diaries

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Race never a big issue for country pioneer

IN CONCERT -- What: Charley Pride

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Mary Jo Hughes with some of the art on show in William Kurelek: The Messenger, a comprehensive display of the late Prairie artist's work.

Kurelek's hidden messages go public

EXHIBIT -- WILLIAM KURELEK: THE MESSENGER

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Tennis a relaxing distraction for busy Brasstronaut singer

IN CONCERT -- BRASSTRONAUT WITH ÚTIDÚR

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Funny feet forced dancer to forge own path

Stand Up Dance's The Atomic Weight of Happiness (Uno Fest)

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Rocker a highlight of Uno Fest

PREVIEW -- Uno Fest

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Italian Bach focus of early-music concert

Victoria Baroque Players: Italian Bach When/where: Sunday, 7: 30 p.m., Church of St. John the Divine (1611 Quadra St.).

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West Saanich winery feels like a pioneer farm

Visiting wineries is a delightful way to spend a weekend, or holiday, traipsing through manicured vineyards, while learning about local terroir and the winemakers who pour their hearts, souls and wallets into their passion. The end result is a greater appreciation for place, people and products, which only enhances enjoyment once the cork is out of the bottle.

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Antiviral handily fits the adjective "Cronenbergian" dubbed for the kind of body horror that marked David Cronenberg's early works

Cronenberg and son

It's a historic year for the Cannes Film Festival - never before have a father and son both had films screened in the official lineup. That changed with last weekend's debut of 32-year-old Brandon Cronenberg's Antiviral in the Un Certain Regard section, to be followed by Friday's anticipated première of Cosmopolis by his father, David Cronenberg.

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