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Victoria buys View Street home of Hermann's Jazz Club for $3.95M

Victoria buys View Street home of Hermann's Jazz Club for $3.95M

Purchase reflects city’s commitment to preserving and investing in music spaces downtown, part of council’s four-year strategic plan, mayor says.
Nick Carter of Backstreet Boys heading to Victoria in October

Nick Carter of Backstreet Boys heading to Victoria in October

Nick Carter’s upcoming appearance is the Florida native’s first show Victoria in close to a decade.
City provides $55,000 in funding for Victoria arts venues

City provides $55,000 in funding for Victoria arts venues

A $20,000 grant will go to the Victoria Multicultural Society for the Victoria Events Centre, and $35,000 for the Fernwood Community Association.
Review: UVic's The Hot L Baltimore is must-see theatre

Review: UVic's The Hot L Baltimore is must-see theatre

Well directed by UVic faculty member Peter McGuire, and featuring oodles of talent onstage, The Hot L Baltimore is a superior theatre department production not to be missed.
Dave Foley joins Island FanCon lineup

Dave Foley joins Island FanCon lineup

Island FanCon, a celebration of pop culture, is slated for Langford April 13 and 14.
Why not a fun heist movie? Director brings levity to Indigenous film

Why not a fun heist movie? Director brings levity to Indigenous film

The Great Salish Heist screened at this year’s Victoria Film Festival and is currently touring Island cinemas. It hits Cinecenta at UVic on Friday.
Critic's picks: Tom Petty tribute; Daniel Lapp party; Clown Fish

Critic's picks: Tom Petty tribute; Daniel Lapp party; Clown Fish

Arts writer Mike Devlin picks his facourite upcoming events, including The Legendary Life of Tom Petty at McPherson Playhouse on Friday.
Explore: Church fundraiser; art history show; rock and gem show

Explore: Church fundraiser; art history show; rock and gem show

Upcoming events: Book sale for charity on Saturday; Victoria art-history exhibit on Sunday; rock and gem show Friday to Sunday
Hermann's Upstairs to close this month as operators end lease

Hermann's Upstairs to close this month as operators end lease

Hermann’s Upstairs, along with Hermann’s Lounge, will cease operations on March 31, after the Arts on View Society ended its upper-floor leases
Stunning First Nations art collection assembled by B.C. diving pioneer Phil Nuytten on display

Stunning First Nations art collection assembled by B.C. diving pioneer Phil Nuytten on display

Dozens of works by well-known Northwest Coast artists like Ellen Neel, Charlie James, Mungo Martin, Robert Davidson, Beau Dick on exhibit.