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Vancouver Island MusicFest scheduled performers bring home Juno hardware

Vancouver Island MusicFest scheduled performers bring home Juno hardware

When Vancouver Island MusicFest executive director Doug Cox announced Angelique Francis as one of his acts for this summer’s festival, he said, “She is one of the hottest things going in the Canadian music scene right now. She is being nominated for awards every time she turns around.”
Georgia Strait Big Band to play in Comox on March 16

Georgia Strait Big Band to play in Comox on March 16

After several weeks of small ensembles, it’s time to present an 18-piece big band.
Comox Valley artists share the spotlight at Courtenay gallery for Creature Comforts

Comox Valley artists share the spotlight at Courtenay gallery for Creature Comforts

Creature Comforts presents a curated collection of Vancouver Island artists, seven from right here in the Comox Valley: Jacques De Backer, Penny Eder, Ian Fry, David Heath, John Janzen, Josephine Olivier, Ina-Griet Raatz von Hirschhausen and Karen Segee.
Quarantones male chorus hosting pair of concerts in the Comox Valley

Quarantones male chorus hosting pair of concerts in the Comox Valley

Comox Valley’s Quarantones male chorus invites you to join them as they “take a plunge” into their Wade in the Water concert series on March 24 at 7:30 p.m. at Weird Church in Cumberland and March 25 at 2:30 p.m. at Comox United Church.
Comox photographer publishes second book about Vancouver Island

Comox photographer publishes second book about Vancouver Island

A new photography book — Photography of Vancouver Island, Parks and Trails in the Central Region and West Coast — is an 82-page, soft cover book with images from 21 parks and trail locations. The author, Chuck Burdick, wrote a brief description of each park or trail to go with the pictures.
‘Everything’ wins best picture, is everywhere at Oscars

‘Everything’ wins best picture, is everywhere at Oscars

Eccentric, anarchic tale about a Chinese immigrant family lauded for freshness, performances
Comox gallery offers watercolour workshop

Comox gallery offers watercolour workshop

No fooling! If you love watercolours and like to try out new things, make sure to sign up for a two-day workshop at the Pearl Ellis Gallery, April 1 and 2, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily.
Rickie Lee Jones coming to Vancouver Island MusicFest

Rickie Lee Jones coming to Vancouver Island MusicFest

Grammy Award-winner Rickie Lee Jones will perform at Vancouver Island MusicFest 2023.
Crooner Ralph Barrat brings a quartet to Comox

Crooner Ralph Barrat brings a quartet to Comox

Back in the early days of the jazz society, Ralph Barrat used to wow his audiences when he made his appearances with his own keyboard.
VIDEO: Pranatricks adds to the Comox Valley’s indie folk scene

VIDEO: Pranatricks adds to the Comox Valley’s indie folk scene

The Comox Valley has a reputation as a hotbed for musicians, so it’s no surprise to hear another talented artist has landed here.
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