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Sunday August 21st 8pmLena Birtwistleand company

Lena and invited guests are bringing a sense of koolio

in the singer /songwriter genre of the islandpowerful, soulful vocals around stellar piano and guitar workand the guests are so kool

$15 door $12 advance

Monday August 22nd 8pmPelta-Tiller Duoacoustic / folk / jazz

from Portland Oregon,they utilize violin and mandolin to bring you some really hot tunes

$15 door $12 advancehttp://www.taarka.com,

Tuesday August 23rd 8pm ishDress Rehearsal Tuesday

various musicians drop in and play a few of their new worksothers attempt for the first timeall in all it is about community

no fear no attitudesjust people getting their legs

(drum kit and amps are set in place for this evening)$5 for everyone
http://www.taarka.com/http://www.taarka.com/


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Wednesday August 24th 8pmBill Durst

a singer/songwriter and one heck of a guitar player,he fronted a ZZ Top clone band called Tres Hombres

recording solo since 1964,he has opened for some of the biggest names in the business

a real treat $$20 door $15 advance

http://www.billdurstband.com

Friday August 26th 8pmSmall Town Villains / Christopher Arruda

Malcolm Owen-Floods new acoustic projectas a duo it rocks serious good time

well done guys.And Christopher is this amazing vocalist /songwriter/ piano and guitar guy that you just have to witness

special guests:Redwood Green


Saturday August 27th 8pmCaptain Ricardos Flying Penquin Brigade /

Disasters Edge /tba

hot summer nights are for young rock n rollgive er guys

give er.$15 door $12 adv.

Sunday August 28th 8pm
http://www.billdurstband.com/http://www.billdurstband.com/


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Daisy Deboltshe is visiting her son on the west coast

the same son who mentioned she should come out of musical retirementnow that she is retired otherwise

what a powerhouse singer and writershe is of the documented folksters Fraser and DeBolt

she continues to produce total works of art that needs be witnessedaccordion/mandolin/vocals


Monday August 29th 8pmthe Displaced Islanders

a family band returns to the island to end off their summer vacationand

already sold out

Tuesday August 30th 8pm ishDress Rehearsal TuesdayFor The Love of Words

with your hostBill Levity

a written word appreciation nightcome out and share your poems,stories

or your favourite piece by someone elsesing it, chant, word breakdancing,

read off the page, it's a night of word appreciationmost empowering and invigorating

special guest:Daisy DeBolt

$5 for readers$10 for others

Wednesday August 31st 6pm till wheneverLongevity Johns

12th

Annual 50th

Birthday Party


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various local and touring musiciansdrop in to perform during what has becomea very good way to end the summer holidays

special guest - Daisy Deboltby donation

Thursday September 1st 8pmDave Cambeland company

the start of a once a month seriesDave sets out on a journey in that search

of that eternal funk groovealways brings stellar musicians/friends to join in the fray

very much fun


Friday September 2nd 8pmThe Brights

they return from Ontariowith their gentle folk music

most engaging a must see and hear$15 door $12 advance

www.thebrights.ca

Sunday September 4th 2pmThe Hope King Hour

90 minutes of great entertainmenton the first Sunday of each month

with a local young musician highlighted$12 door $10 advance

Sunday September 4th 8pmAmy Cunningham

singer / songwriter calling the Island home these days
http://www.thebrights.ca/http://www.thebrights.ca/http://www.thebrights.ca/http://www.thebrights.ca/http://www.thebrights.ca/


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originally from Brampton, Ontario and from a family of musiciansshe has grown up singing along to all the folk greats while driving in the

family car and it was only time till she recorded her own materialspecial guest

Luke Blu Guthrie(from Courtenay)

$15 door $12 advancewww.amycunningham.ca

Monday September 5th 8pmStep Twelve

Folk / gospel / indieA duo from Squamish,$12 door $10 advancewww.handtotheplough.com

www.myspace.com/step-twelve

Tuesday September 6th 8pmDress Rehearsal Tuesday




Thursday September 8th 8pmRyan McMahon

one of my all time faves at the Showroom

this Ladysmith singer/songwriter returns
http://www.amycunningham.ca/http://www.amycunningham.ca/http://www.amycunningham.ca/http://www.amycunningham.ca/http://www.handtotheplough.com/http://www.myspace.com/step-twelvehttp://www.amycunningham.ca/http://www.handtotheplough.com/http://www.myspace.com/step-twelve


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http://badboybluestour.blogspot.com

Tuesday September 13th 8pmBlues Tuesday

where various off-duty blues players get togetherand rent ice time to shoot a game or two of musical shinny

always interestinghosts Thor and the Thundercat$10 for audience$5 for musicians

Thursday September 15th 8pmDala

Dala is their nameand melting your hardened heart is their game!

folk / pop / rock / young and family

two female vocalists on piano and guitarso cool

$20 door $15 advancehttp://www.dalagirls.com/

Friday September 16th 8pmTBA

Saturday September 17th 8pmTBA

Sunday September 18th 8pmTBA
http://badboybluestour.blogspot.com/http://www.dalagirls.com/http://badboybluestour.blogspot.com/http://www.dalagirls.com/


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Monday September 19th 8pmTBA

Tuesday September 20th 8pmDress Rehearsal Tuesday




Wednesday September 21st 8pmMark Irving and Brent Tyler

two singer /songwriters in the folk / pop /rock feelboth bringing their tours to the Showroom on the same night

$15 door $12 advancewww.markirvingmusic.comwww.myspace.com/brentyler

Friday September 23rd 8pmWool on Wolves

they are a band , plain and simplefrom Edmonton , all multi instrumentalists

having grabbed the attention of audience and media alikethey bring their brand of indie folk / rock to the Showroom

$15 door $12 advancewww.myspace.com/woolonwolves
http://www.markirvingmusic.com/http://www.myspace.com/brentylerhttp://www.myspace.com/brentylerhttp://www.myspace.com/brentylerhttp://www.myspace.com/woolonwolveshttp://www.myspace.com/woolonwolveshttp://www.myspace.com/woolonwolveshttp://www.markirvingmusic.com/http://www.myspace.com/brentylerhttp://www.myspace.com/woolonwolves


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Saturday September 24th 8pmFreedom or Death

In June, they played the Last Gang Records/TMKO Showas well as the SOCAN/BMI Party as part of NXNE.

They also played the Last Gang/Rosemary Films MMVA After Partywith The Arkells, Ian Dsa from Billy Talent,

and Brendan from Broken Social Scene among others.Theyll be releasing the ALTER-EGO record in the fall which will feature

the songs on the original EGO record but rearranged (acoustic, orchestral,remix versions).

of course I said they could play the Showroom$15 door $12 advance

http://www.freedomordeathmusic.com

Sunday September 25th 2pmDuncan Cowichan Summer Festival

Duncans Got Talent Showcase

2011 winner, 2nd

and 3rd

place finishers(plus the runner-up gets a chance to perform a song as well)will have a chance to showcase their vocal talents

and be live streamed to the universeby donation

suggested $10

Sunday September 25th 8pmRoxanne Potvin

a new cd of original tuneswith a voice and some well chosen words

she shows just how good she isher first cd took CBC by storm

and it has taken a few years to find this new material and directionwe are one of the lucky ones as the cross country tour takes off..

(with a special guest accompanist )
http://www.freedomordeathmusic.com/http://www.freedomordeathmusic.com/


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$20 door $15 advancewww.myspace.com/roxannepotvin

Tuesday September 27th 8pm ishDress Rehearsal Tuesday

For The Love of Wordswith your hostBill Levity





Wednesday September 28th 8pmKim Wempe

http://groundswellmusic.ca/kimwempe/details to come

Thursday September 29th 8pmGarnet Rogers

It has been two years since Garnet was herefar too longThat voice of his needs be experienced annually

as well as the wit / storytelling and immaculate musicianshipthat he brings to the stage

so if you have seen him or have heard of him

now is the time to get some tickets
http://www.myspace.com/roxannepotvinhttp://www.myspace.com/roxannepotvinhttp://www.myspace.com/roxannepotvinhttp://groundswellmusic.ca/kimwempe/http://www.myspace.com/roxannepotvinhttp://groundswellmusic.ca/kimwempe/


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$30 advance $35 doorwww.garnetrogers.com

Friday September 30th 8pmThe Mighty River

a guitar-cello folk duo based out of Vancouverwhat a cello you say..Im in.


Saturday October 1st 8pmtba

Sunday October 2nd 2pmThe Hope King Hour



Sunday October 2nd 8pmDave Cambel

and friendsDave sets out on a journey in that search


very much fun$15 door $12 advance
http://www.garnetrogers.com/http://www.garnetrogers.com/http://www.garnetrogers.com/http://www.garnetrogers.com/http://www.garnetrogers.com/


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Tuesday October 4th 8pmDress Rehearsal Tuesday



(drum kit and amps are set in place for this evening)

$5 for everyone

Friday October 7th 8pmEli Barsi

www.elibarsi.comdetails to come

Sunday October 9th 2pmAnna Borch

a singer/songwriter, a student at Brentwood,she will performing on the second Sunday of each month

till next summer.I see a reason to help this gal

get her 10,000 hours inand like Hope King

she will be introducing a new performer each month$12 door $10 advance

Tuesday October 11th 8pm

Blues Tuesdaywhere various off-duty blues players get together

and rent ice time to shoot a game or two of musical shinnyalways interesting

hosts Thor and the Thundercat$10 for audience$5 for musicians
http://www.elibarsi.com/http://www.elibarsi.com/


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Thursday October 13th 8pmMary Murphy

If Irish singers grab your fancythen Mary is your delight

go to her link below and see and hear for yourselfand trust me on this one

you will walk away having been entertained, enlightenedand with a new found skip in your steps

most delightfull experience$15 door $12 advancewww.marymurphy.ca

Friday October 14th 8pm

Michael Watershis fan base know of the journey Michael brings us all along on

with his stellar impassioned performancesand always bringing another extremely competent musician to join him

and us in the exploration$20 door $15 advance

Saturday October 15th 8pmJohn Pippus

details to come

Tuesday October 18th 8pm

Dress Rehearsal Tuesdayvarious musicians drop in and play a few of their new works

others attempt for the first timeall in all it is about community


http://www.marymurphy.ca/http://www.marymurphy.ca/http://www.marymurphy.ca/http://www.marymurphy.ca/http://www.marymurphy.ca/


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Monday October 24th 8pmAmy Cunningham

http://www.altheacunningham.weebly.com

Tuesday October 25th 8pm ishDress Rehearsal TuesdayFor The Love of Words






Wednesday October 26thor

Thursday October 27thThe Laws

details to come

Tuesday November 1st 8pmDress Rehearsal Tuesday


no fear no attitudes
http://www.altheacunningham.weebly.com/http://www.altheacunningham.weebly.com/


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just people getting their legs (drum kit and amps are set in place for this evening)

$5 for everyone

Wednesday November 2nd 8pm

Dave Cambeland friends

Dave sets out on a journey in that searchof that eternal funk groove

always brings stellar musicians/friends to join in the frayvery much fun


Friday November 4th 8pmRukus

" Golden age of Rock N Roll "from Elvis to the Beatles

and everything in betweenplayed the way you remember hearing them.

$20 door $15 advancewww.rukus.ca

Sunday November 6th 2pmThe Hope King Hour



Tuesday November 8th 8pmBlues Tuesday


always interestinghosts Thor and the Thundercat
http://www.rukus.ca/http://www.rukus.ca/


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$10 for audience$5 for musicians

Wednesday November 9th 8pmWendell Ferguson

details to come

Sunday November 13th 2pmAnna Borch

a singer/songwriter, a student at Brentwood,she will performing on the second Sunday of each month




Tuesday November 15th 8pmDress Rehearsal Tuesday




Friday November 18th 8pm

Christa Couture / Cris Derksen / E.S.L(http://www.crisderksen.com/) ( http://www.eslband.com/

Sunday November 20th 8pmMarianne Girard

details to come
http://www.crisderksen.com/http://www.crisderksen.com/http://www.eslband.com/http://www.crisderksen.com/http://www.eslband.com/


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Tuesday November 22nd 8pmDress Rehearsal Tuesday




Tuesday November 29th 8pm ishDress Rehearsal TuesdayFor The Love of Words






Thursday December 1st 8pmDave Cambel

and friendsDave sets out on a journey in that search


very much fun$15 door $12 advance


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Sunday December 4th 2pmThe Hope King Hour



Tuesday December 6th 8pmDress Rehearsal Tuesday


no fear no attitudes

just people getting their legs (drum kit and amps are set in place for this evening)

$5 for everyone

Sunday December 11th 2pm

Anna Borcha singer/songwriter, a student at Brentwood,she will performing on the second Sunday of each month





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Tuesday December 13th 8pmBlues Tuesday


always interestinghosts Thor and the Thundercat$10 for audience$5 for musicians

Tuesday December 20th 8pmDress Rehearsal Tuesday



(drum kit and amps are set in place for this evening)

$5 for everyone

Tuesday Dec. 27th 8pm ishDress Rehearsal TuesdayFor The Love of Words







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Monday January 16th 8pmAndy Whitedetails to come

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