Boogie Patrol shows off what is so great about the blues — it is meant to take your troubles off your mind and your mind off your troubles with an intensely sweaty and energetic set of blues and soul.

In her new show at the Pearl Ellis Gallery, Sofie Skapski uses her art to bring opposite sides of the globe closer together.

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live in Africa? Find out May 19 at 2 p.m. at the Courtenay Branch of the Vancouver Island Regional Library as local author John Peters relates his experiences of living in West Africa.

These days, Mark Crissinger is living on Vancouver Island, which makes it easier for him to perform this Saturday at Joe’s Garage in Courtenay.

Sometimes funny, sometimes profound, The Four Storey Forest, As Grow the Trees, So Too the Heart is a personal odyssey about a life lived close to the land.

Fresh off the successful release of their debut EP – The Muse – Alli Sunshine and the Blue Sparrows will play their first Courtenay show at Joe's Garage.

Grupo America is a multi-talented Latin American dance troupe, specializing in modern and folkloric dances.

ValDance Ballroom, Latin and Swing Studio is transforming the Native Sons Hall in Courtenay into a Roaring ’20s speakeasy for its 14th annual Spring Gala on May 21.

Rachel Fuller is new to town.

It’s almost six months since Jenn Forsland Group (JFG) last played at the Elks Club in Courtenay.