Savouring Victoria’s micro-brew boom March 19, 2015March 19, 2015 Adam Hayman When I order a craft beer in my hometown of St. Albert, Alta., I’m met with strange looks. Even on nights where the few local breweries have pints on special,...
Get cozy with Part and Parcel March 19, 2015March 18, 2015 Adrian Paradis Located across from the Blue Bridge Theatre at the Roxy, Part and Parcel is relatively new to the Victoria restaurant scene. Understandably, not many people have heard about it due...
Mad, musical Mozart takes over the Phoenix stage March 19, 2015March 18, 2015 Melissa Faye Reid On Wednesday, March 11, UVic’s theatre department presented the second preview night of Peter Shaffer’s Amadeus. The Department of Theatre’s Bachelor of Fine Arts and Master of Fine Arts students...
Eat locally all year at Victoria farmers’ markets March 12, 2015March 12, 2015 Chelsea Wilson Spring is just around the corner—although it looks like it has already begun in Victoria. With spring comes farmers markets, which are fun places to spend a sunny afternoon listening...
CFUV raises funds with Fundrive March 12, 2015March 17, 2015 Cormac O’Brien With its 30th birthday just around the corner, CFUV 101.9 FM is turning to its listeners at UVic and in the Greater Victoria region for donations to the radio station...
Sewing and knitting and scrapbooks—oh my! March 12, 2015March 11, 2015 Katie Weaver Creative Stitches & Crafting Alive comes to Victoria Western Canada’s largest sewing and crafting show, Creative Stitches & Crafting Alive, is making its way to Victoria on March 13 and 14....
EVENTS March 12-19 March 12, 2015March 11, 2015 Melissa Faye Reid COMMUNITY RUSHING TOWARDS GOLD A new gold rush exhibit will be opening at the Royal B.C. Museum, and archivist Ann ten Cate gives a behind-the-scenes look at its production. This is a...
The wait for Godot is over March 12, 2015March 11, 2015 Regan Shrumm Beckett’s most renowned play comes to Victoria “We’re waiting for Godot!” shouts exasperated Gogo, one of the two washed-out vagrants who stars in the Blue Bridge Repertory Theatre’s production of Waiting...
Grossbuster brings back beats March 5, 2015March 10, 2015 Ross Currie Local dub-electronic artist releases Singularity “Singularity” can be defined as the condition or state of being singular, meaning something that stands for itself. In the case of Victoria beat-maker Grossbuster’s new...
EVENTS March 6- 11 March 5, 2015March 4, 2015 Melissa Faye Reid COMMUNITY OPEN MIC INVITATION Victoria Writers’ Society sends an open invitation to writers and listeners for five evenings in March. Musicians and small groups are welcome, as a microphone system is supplied....
