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UPCOMING Lucas Copplestone is throwing another of his legendary parties - don't miss this summer blowout on Thetis Island! details
CALENDAR - upcoming show listings
EDUCATION Lessons and articles plus info on seminars at select shows.
CALENDAR
EVERY TUESDAY - In our fourth year!
Swans Hotel & Brew Pub
506 Pandora Avenue, Victoria
250-361-3310 9pm - midnight Dancing, no cover!
Voted Victoria's best bar to hang out. Excellent food, guestrooms & micro brewery.
Paul Wainwright headlines all listings unless otherwise noted:
2008
August 23, Saturday Jazz in the Park Beacon Hill Park Bandshell, Victoria 2 - 4pm Free!
July 1, Tuesday Canada Day Celebration, Bandstand Park, Sidney, BC 2 - 4pm Free
July 3, Thursday Private party, Delta Victoria Ocean Pointe
July 5, Saturday Hot & Fruity Summer Blowout, Dance & BBQ, $50 (incl BBQ & pancake breakfast) Thetis Island, BC more info: 250.686.5522
July 12, Saturday Private party, Aerie Resort, Malahat BC
July 13, Sunday A Night to Remember, industry promo event Aerie Resort, Malahat, BC
July 25, Saturday with Bryn Badel and Lust Life
July 27, Sunday Cowichan Valley Hospice Fundraiser - A Trinity of the Senses and silent auction Averill Creek Winery, Duncan, BC
June 1, Sunday The Duncan Garage Showroom, Concert & workshop $15 Seminar 1pm, concert 2:30 - 4:00pm Ticket price includes seminar. Tickets available at the Showroom. Info 250.748.7246 or email here.
June 6-7, Fri - Sat with award winning group: the Blue Voodoo Starlight Room, Gateway Casino New Westminister, BC
June 13-14, Fri - Sat with award winning group: the Blue Voodoo The Yale Pub, Granville St, Vancouver BC
June 14, Saturday guest appearance with Incognito, the Saturday Jam 5pm, The Yale Pub, Granville St, Vancouver BC
June 21, Saturday The Fairmont Empress Private party, Victoria, BC
June 28, Saturday Private party, Cowichan Bay, BC
June 29, Sunday, Private party, Millos Restaurant Victoria, BC
May 2, Friday May 16, Ryders Coffee House, Mill Bay, BC (30 minutes north of Victoria) ryders@shaw.ca (250) 743-8002 8:30 - 11:30pm $7 cover, no dancing.
May 3, Saturday Private party, Duncan BC
May 11, Sunday with Bryden Street House Party Cherry Point Vineyards, Cobble Hill BC
May 15, Thursday Private party, Delta Victoria Ocean Pointe Resort & Spa
May 16, Ryders Coffee House, Mill Bay, BC (30 minutes north of Victoria) ryders@shaw.ca (250) 743-8002 Join me with Thomas Kinzel & Michael O'Leary at this cool spot north of the Malahat! 8:30 - 11:30pm $7 cover, no dancing.
Friday May 17, Saturday Poet's Cove 8 - 11:30pm no cover, dancing Join us at this exceptional getaway on Pender Island
May 20, Tuesday Private party, Sea Cidery, Victoria BC Join us after at Swan's!
May 24, Saturday with Bryn Badel Swiftsure Yacht Race Celebration Ship's Point, Victoria BC
May 25, Sunday Olympic View Golf Club, Private party
May 31, Saturday The Sooke Legion Concert/dance 8pm $10 more info: 642-2644
April 12, Saturday with the Ritchie Mac Band Tudor House Pub, Victoria
April 13, Sunday with Barbara Blair's Jazz Affair Concert for the Georgia Straight Jazz Society, Courtenay, BC
April 18, Friday Union Club of BC Private party
April 20, Sunday with Ritchie Mac at the Duncan Garage Showroom, Duncan, BC
April 25, Friday The Brentwood Regatta, Brentwood College, Mill Bay BC 6 - 7:30pm Concert, Free with admission Join us after at Ryder's! (see above)
April 26, Saturday Earth Day Celebration, Duncan Town Square 1 - 2pm Free admission
April 26, Saturday Sagacity Mardi Gras Ball, Victoria Events Centre Victoria, BC
March 29, Saturday with Bryn Badel, private party
February 1, Friday Private party, Harbour Towers Hotel, Victoria
February 1 & 4-7 with Barbara Blair's School of Cool at various elementary schools in Victoria & Vancouver
February 15, Friday CPOs Mess CFB Esquimalt Valentine's Dinner dance
February 16, Saturday Sagacity Masked Fetish Ball, Harbour Towers Victoria, BC
January 11, 12 Friday, Saturday with the Blue Voodoo Yale Hotel, Vancouver Cover, dancing
January 19, Saturday Private party, Victoria
2007
December 1, Saturday Tudor House Sports Bar 533 Admirals Road, Victoria Dancing, no cover 382.5625
December 1, Saturday Private party, Victoria Conference Centre
December 5, Wednesday Private party 100.3 the Q, Victoria
December 8, Saturday Private party, Sidney Pier Hotel, Sidney
December 12, Wednesday Private Party, Hotel Grand Pacific, Victoria
December 14, Friday Chamber of Commerce Festive Luncheon, Union Club of BC, Victoria
December 22, Saturday Private party, Victoria (afternoon)
December 31 New Years Eve at the Aerie Resort - Relais & Chateaux
"#1 Hotel in Continental United States and Canada" - Travel & Leisure, 2006, (250)743-7115, Victoria BC Award winning cuisine plus spectacular views in luxurious surroundings. Overnight packages available - join us for brunch New Years Day!
www.aerie.bc.ca
November 2, Friday with the Jim Ryder Band, Ryders Coffee House, Mill Bay BC
November 9, Friday Sagacity Fetish Art Show & Dance, Harbour Towers, Victoria BC
November 16, 23 & 30, Fridays with the Jim Ryder Band, Ryders Coffee House, Mill Bay BC
November 24, Saturday Private party, Parksville, BC
October 3, Wednesday with The Capitals, Government House, BC
October 5, Friday Private party, Victoria, BC
October 11, Thursday Delta Victoria Ocean Pointe Private party
October 13, Saturday Union Club of BC Private party
October 17, Wednesday with The Capitals, Government House, BC
October 18, Thursday Delta Victoria Ocean Pointe Private party
October 19, Friday Delta Victoria Ocean Pointe Private party
October 20, Saturday Uplands Golf Club Private party
September 15, Saturday Private party, Victoria
September 22, Saturday with Bryn Badel & Lust Life, Private party
September 27, Thursday Private party
September 29, Saturday Private party
August 5, Sunday Private party RVYC, Victoria BC
August 11, Saturday Private party, Victoria
August 18, Saturday Bleue Coyote Pub 8:30 - 12:30 Dancing, no cover 7100 Wallace Drive, Brentwood Bay, BC 652-3252
July 1, Sunday, Private party Fairmont Empress, Victoria
July 7, Saturday Private party, Victoria
July 8, Sunday Summer Sounds Concert Series, Sidney Bandstand 2pm Free outdoor show Sidney, BC
July 14, Saturday with Bryn Badel & Lush Life Concert Cameron Bandshell, Beacon Hill Park 1:30 - 3:30pm
July 14, Saturday Captain's on the Waterfront Salmon BBQ and Patio Party $25 includes dinner 656-3320
July 20, Friday with Lush Life Tofino BC
July 21, Saturday Private Party, Saltspring Island, BC
July 24, Tuesday Summer in the Square Concert Series, Centennial Square, Victoria, BC 12 - 1pm Free
July 27, 28 Friday Saturday with The Blue Voodoo, The Yale Hotel, Vancouver Dancing, cover
June 1, Friday Saltspring Jazz & Blues Festival Fundraiser, Fulford Hall, Saltspring Island, BC
June 4 -18 Paris France, Vacation and sitting in - various venues!
June 21, Thursday Captain's on the Waterfront, 7 - 10pm 9291 Seaport Place, Sidney, BC 656-3320 The band returns to this beautiful outdoor patio setting for another season of Thursday night events! dancing, no cover
June 28, Thursday Victoria International Jazz Festival, mainstage Centennial Square 12pm
June 30, Saturday Private Party, Victoria, BC
May 5, Saturday Brentwood Lodge Inn & Spa, Victoria Private
May 12, Saturday Khona Coffee Fort & Cook Street, Victoria 7 - 9pm Special solo performance. Hear Paul's mellow tones in an intimate setting! No cover.
May 19, Saturday Sagacity Fetish Dance, Victoria BC
May 26, Saturday Sooke Legion, Sooke BC with special guest John Pimm
April 7, Saturday Bleue Coyote Pub 8:30 - 12:30 Dancing, no cover 7100 Wallace Drive, Brentwood Bay, BC 652-3252
April 27, Friday Brentwood College Regatta, Mill Bay, BC 4:00pm
April 27, Friday Private party Union Club, Victoria
April 29, Sunday Suburban Swing all ages dance, Abbotsford, BC, Cover, dancing
March 3, Saturday The Guildford Sheraton, Vancouver BC, Private party
March 9, 10 Fri - Sat with Blue Voodoo at the Yale Hotel, Vancouver CD Launch party Cover, dancing
February 3, Saturday with Clint Hanson & the Doghouse Band Benefit for Cops for Cancer, Esquimalt Legion Ballroom, Victoria $15, Dancing
February 8, Thursday Hotel Grand Pacific Private party, Victoria
February 9, Friday Chief & Petty Officer's Mess Valentine's Dance, CFB Esquimalt, Members & guests, dancing
February 17, Friday with Ron King Private party
February 22, Thursday with Elmore's Bar & Grill at the Fernwood Inn, Victoria No cover
February 24, Saturday with Bryn Badel & Lush Life, Private
January 27, Saturday Pagliacci's, Victoria Private2006December 1, Friday with Clint Hanson & the Doghouse Band Army & Navy, Sidney, BC