The Maritime Museum of BC invites you to a special retrospective exhibition of marine paintings by John Horton. This exhibition celebrates Horton’s remarkable artistic career in honour of his 90th birthday. Running from April 4 to June 1, 2025, the exhibit will fill the museum’s entire gallery with works exemplifying Horton’s signature attention to detail […]
Improv 101 is the perfect class for the complete improv beginner or anyone who is looking to better themselves though the world of improv. Garden City Improv veteran Jen Yamasaki will teach you the basics of improv comedy through the use of hilarious games and exercises. No experience necessary! This six week class with take […]
“Join us in the heart of Victoria’s historic Chinatown for Awakening Chinatown 2025, a vibrant cultural celebration hosted by the Victoria Chinatown Museum Society (VCMS) in partnership with Lead Sponsor RBC and Chinatown businesses. This free, family-friendly event will feature a full afternoon of live performances including lion dancing, kung fu demonstrations, traditional Chinese music, […]
Get ready to ignite the dance floor and lose yourself in a maelstrom of sound as we bring together three powerhouse bands for an unforgettable night of rock and rebel anthems! This is not just a concert; it’s a full-throttle party designed for maximum energy, non-stop dancing, and a wicked good time that will leave […]
#skoden Directed by Damien Eagle Bear From infamy to a viral phenomenon, #skoden tracks the story of how a photo became an iconic Indigenous meme and the man behind the image. — This screening is part of the Victoria Film Festival’s second annual F1RST: A Celebration of Indigenous Films festival, which takes place on June […]
They Are Sacred Directed by Kim O’Bomsawin Through intimate encounters with Anders, They Are Sacred gives viewers unique access to the world of an autistic child, and to follow his father’s journey to bring back traditional First Nations perspectives in our contemporary world. — This screening is part of the Victoria Film Festival’s second annual […]
So Surreal: Behind the Masks Directed by Neil Diamond and Joanne Robertson In So Surreal: Behind the Masks, director Neil Diamond takes us on an international journey spanning time from the period when Northwest Coast masks were collected in massive quantities, accumulating in private and public collections, to the present day as Indigenous communities work […]
The Spirit Who Swims Directed by Bev Sellars and Garry Tutte A love manifesto to Salmon foregrounding its spiritual and material importance to Indigenous peoples along the Fraser River. — This screening is part of the Victoria Film Festival’s second annual F1RST: A Celebration of Indigenous Films festival, which takes place on June 19-22, 2025. […]
Tickets on sale now! “No matter what she sings about, Peyroux… does it with intelligence and wit, culturally aware and musically sweet-natured.” – The Arts Desk Georgia-based, Paris-raised singer-songwriter Madeleine Peyroux has captivated audiences for over three decades with her soulful voice, impeccable phrasing, and timeless artistry. Often compared to Billie Holiday, Peyroux blends jazz, […]
Reel Injun Directed by Neil Diamond Cree filmmaker Neil Diamond examines the portrayal of North American Indigenous people throughout a century of cinema. The film is a loving look at cinema through the eyes of the people who appeared in its very first flickering images and have survived to tell their stories in their own […]
Sweet Summer Pow Wow Directed by Darrell Dennis Jinny, torn between her mother’s expectations and her love for contemporary dance, meets Riley, a troubled boy escaping his abusive home, on the Pow Wow circuit. Together, they find a brief but transformative escape through a summer of love. — This screening is part of the Victoria […]
Saints and Warriors Directed by Patrick Shannon Set against the backdrop of the 2024 All Native Basketball Tournament and the battle for Indigenous sovereignty, Saints and Warriors captures a story of resilience, brotherhood, and the unbreakable spirit of Haida Gwaii. — This screening is part of the Victoria Film Festival’s second annual F1RST: A Celebration […]