Upcoming Events 

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Thursday
Jan
30

Kelby MacNayr's Blue Note Repertory All-Stars celebrate the Cannonball Adderley Quintet

Featuring an all-star lineup of virtuoso Cuban trumpet player Miguelito Valdez, ...
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM $25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
$15 plus fees/tax for students with ID, pay at the venue.
Presented by: Arts On View Society

Friday
Jan
31

The Beautiful Maladies | The music of Tom Waits

Sold Out - Livestream + In Person
The Beautiful Maladies have been bringing the music of Tom Waits to live audienc...
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM $30 plus fees/tax Presented by: Arts On View Society

Saturday
Feb
1

The Pretzel Logic Orchestra playing the music of Steely Dan

What happens when you get some of Victoria’s finest jazz players, mix them wit...
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM $30 plus fees/tax
Presented by: Arts On View Society

Sunday
Feb
2

CanUS | Traditional Jazz Matinee

Livestream + In Person
Twenty-five years! Our next CanUS Jazz show Feb. 2, 2025 1-3 pm and we will s...
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM doors at 12:00 PM $25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome Presented by: Arts On View Society

Sunday
Feb
2

Joe Farnsworth Trio featuring Sarah Hanahan

Joe Farnsworth is known for his blazing speed, precision, musical, and melodic p...
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM $25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Presented by: Arts On View Society

Tuesday
Feb
4

View Street Social: Open Mic @ the View Street Social

The view Street Social is an 80 seat pub on the ground floor beside Hermann's. O...
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM doors at 6:00 PM FREE
Learn about the venue change here: visit the View Street Social website

Wednesday
Feb
5

UVic Café Historique | Jordan Stanger-Ross: The Exile of Japanese Canadians: A Failure of Law and Citizenship

UVic’s Café Historique, season 10: “Why History Matters” | Oct. 2, Nov. 6...
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
In Person $5 at the door

For livestream please e-transfer $5 per viewer to [email protected] and you will be sent a link

Although registrations on the website are full, we often can accommodate more patrons. A waitlist is being taken. To be placed on the waitlist or to get the livestream link please contact [email protected].
Presented by: UVic Café Historique

Thursday
Feb
6

Charlie A’Court | 'San Palarino' Album Release Tour

Livestream + In Person
Planted at the crossroads of roots and soul, Nova Scotia's Charlie A’Court pos...
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM $25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Presented by: Arts On View Society

Friday
Feb
7

Brandon Isaak & The Mood Swings

Livestream + In Person
A dash of Taj Mahal, a sprinkle of B.B. King and a few drops of Lightning Hopkin...
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM $25 plus fees/tax Presented by: Arts On View Society

Saturday
Feb
8

Ashley Wey presents The Joy of Cookin'

Livestream + In Person
Where the music is as savory as the wordplay, join us for an evening of delectab...
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM $25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome Presented by: Arts On View Society

Sunday
Feb
9

Musical Breeze Quartet | As Time Goes By

A Musical and Historical Journey of the Golden Era of Jazz.
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM $25 plus fees/tax, $20 plus fees/tax with valid VJS membership card (door only), walk-ins welcome
A Musical and Historical Journey of the Golden Era of Jazz.
Presented by: Arts On View Society

Tuesday
Feb
11

Beat Night | Poetry and Music

Join Youth Poet Laureate Eva Haas for an evening of interdisciplinary creative c...
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM Free by registration
Due to unforeseen circumstances, we will not have Food and Bar service for this event.
Presented by: City of Victoria's Youth Poet Laureate

Tuesday
Feb
11

View Street Social: Open Mic @ the View Street Social

The view Street Social is an 80 seat pub on the ground floor beside Hermann's. O...
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM doors at 6:00 PM FREE
Learn about the venue change here: visit the View Street Social website

Wednesday
Feb
12

UVic Café Scientifique: What’s in our guts? How our intestinal immune system works

Livestream + In Person
What’s in our guts? How our intestinal immune system works and how gut-residen...
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM Free

Thursday
Feb
13

VJS presents Kellylee Evans

“Through addicting jazz compositions and her powerful expression of soul, Evan...
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM $38 Advance/VJS Members/Students | $43 at the door (taxes incl.) Presented by: Victoria Jazz Society

Friday
Feb
14

Edie Daponte: Let’s Fall in Love

Celebrate love in all its forms with this intimate and captivating concert. Expe...
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM $35 plus fees/tax Presented by: Arts On View Society

Saturday
Feb
15

The Clay Pigeons: the music of John Prine + more

Based out of Victoria, BC, The Clay Pigeons bring a fresh approach to some of th...
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM $25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome Presented by: Arts On View Society

Sunday
Feb
16

Adonis Puentes & The Jazz Bohemians

Livestream + In Person
An evening of Jazzy Cuban Fusion Music; traditional, contemporary, romance and d...
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM $30 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome Presented by: Arts On View Society

Tuesday
Feb
18

View Street Social: Open Mic @ the View Street Social

The view Street Social is an 80 seat pub on the ground floor beside Hermann's. O...
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM doors at 6:00 PM FREE
Learn about the venue change here: visit the View Street Social website

Wednesday
Feb
19

VJS presents Rémi Bolduc Jazz Quartet | Swingin’ With Oscar

With over 40 years of experience in the industry, Montreal’s jazz musician/edu...
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM $42 Advance/VJS Members/Students | $47 at the door (taxes incl.) Presented by: Victoria Jazz Society

Thursday
Feb
20

The Smokestacks

Livestream + In Person
A six piece blues band bringing in a collection of old blues standards, soul and...
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM $20 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome Presented by: Arts On View Society, Rising Star Series

Friday
Feb
21

Pablo Cardenas presents Afro-Cuban Jazz Explosion | Celebrating Hermann’s 44th Anniversary

Celebrate Hermann’s Jazz Club 44th anniversary with Pablo Cardenas and an all ...
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM $35 plus fees/tax

Saturday
Feb
22

David Santana | plays the music of Kurt Rosenwinkel

Livestream + In Person
We’ll be bringing alive the music of Kurt Rosenwinkel, a visionary who redefin...
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM $30 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome Presented by: Arts On View Society

Sunday
Feb
23

The Island Big Band

Livestream + In Person
This 35-year old Victoria BC based non-profit organization focuses on music styl...
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM $20 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome Presented by: Arts On View Society

Tuesday
Feb
25

UJAM Club Night | Heartbeat

UJAM affords amateur singers and musicians a chance to perform backed by a quart...
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM $10 members / $15 non-members (sold only at the door) Presented by: Universal Jazz Advocates & Mentors (U-JAM) Society

Tuesday
Feb
25

View Street Social: Open Mic @ the View Street Social

The view Street Social is an 80 seat pub on the ground floor beside Hermann's. O...
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM doors at 6:00 PM FREE
Learn about the venue change here: visit the View Street Social website

Wednesday
Feb
26

Bellbird | On tour from Montreal

Livestream + In Person
“If it can be tagged free jazz, it is the most approachable and melodious kind...
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM $25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Presented by: Arts On View Society

Thursday
Feb
27

Wes Carroll Confabulation's 10 Year Anniversary Sextet Show!

Livestream + In Person
Come on out and celebrate 10 years of confabulating. The Confab will be performi...
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM $25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome Presented by: Arts On View Society

Friday
Feb
28

Auntie Kate and the Uncles of Funk

After a rollicking 2024, which saw the band tearing up the festival circuit (The...
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM $25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome Presented by: Arts On View Society

Saturday
Mar
1

Oliver Swain presents BIG MACHINE

Livestream + In Person
featuring Ashley Wey, Tyler Lieb & Glenna Garramone
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM $30 plus fees/tax, Walk-ins welcome Presented by: Arts On View Society

Tuesday
Mar
4

View Street Social: Open Mic @ the View Street Social

The view Street Social is an 80 seat pub on the ground floor beside Hermann's. O...
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM doors at 6:00 PM FREE
Learn about the venue change here: visit the View Street Social website

Friday
Mar
7

Shanna Dance and Jonnie Bridgman present a New Orleans Mardi Gras Party

Livestream + In Person
Band members: Shanna Dance - Vocals Alexander Ferguson - Vocals Ashley Wey ...
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM $30 plus fees/tax, Walk-ins welcome Presented by: Arts On View Society

Thursday
Mar
13

The Great Divide perform the music of The Band

Celebrate The Band, from their careers with Bob Dylan, through Music From Big Pi...
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM $30 plus fees/tax Presented by: Arts On View Society

Friday
Mar
14

The Great Divide perform the music of The Band

Livestream + In Person
Celebrate The Band, from their careers with Bob Dylan, through Music From Big Pi...
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM $35 plus fees/tax Presented by: Arts On View Society

Thursday
Mar
20

Skye Douglas Project

Livestream + In Person
With modern and historic interpretations of new music along with well-known stan...
12:00 AM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM $25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Presented by: Arts On View Society

Thursday
Apr
24

Quote the Raven

Livestream + In Person
Quote the Raven is Jordan Coaker e Kirsten Rodden-Clarke Quote the Raven, consis...
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM $25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Presented by: Arts On View Society

Friday
May
30

Mimosa

Livestream + In Person
This bilingual (French/English) Vancouver quintet draws on Jazz, Brazilian Samba...
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM $30 plus fees/tax, Walk-ins welcome Presented by: Arts On View Society