master list nov22nd and on

8/3/2019 Master List Nov22nd and On

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Tuesday November 22nd 8pmDress Rehearsal Tuesday

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

no fear no attitudes

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

$5 for everyone

Wednesday November 23rd 8pmJoey Wright

all you acoustic guitar players get your butts down here.one of Canadas faster and finer guitar pickers,he also writes sensitive, introspective ballads

with a new cd Hatch on Black Hen Music to tour,the Showroom is the venue to hear him in

as a four piece (includes Dan Whiteley on mandolin)$20 door $15 advance

www.myspace.com/joeywrightjoeywright

Thursday November 24th 8pmNomad

Michael Waters / Kinobesufi acoustic guitar meanderings with west African rhythms

a wonderful evening, yes?$20 door $18 advance

Friday November 25th 8pmRyan McMahon

singer/songwriter from Ladysmithgiving up a solo concert before Xmasand yes he will have his CDs for sale

and yes they do make great stocking stuffers$15 door $12 advance

www.ryanmcmahon.com
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Saturday November 26th 8pmChristopher Arruda

this Nanaimo singer / songwriter is making waveswhether vocalizing over the keyboards

or his recent approach to acoustic guitaryou will know why those in the industry are taking notes

special guest tba$15 door $12 advance

www.myspace.com/christopherarruda

Sunday November 27th 2pmYouth Dress Rehearsal

kinda like our Tuesday night open micif you are under 16 and perform or want to perform

then this is the situation for youbring your cd or ipod with your songs (maximum 3)

and take to the stage$5 per person

Sunday November 27th 8pmTim Williams

way to cool for schoolthis gentle man plays a mean acoustic blues guitar

and sings a powerful roots/blues songa storyteller for sure , we are blessed to have him return

do the research and find out why I bring him here .$25 door $20 advancehttp://www.cayusemusic.com

Monday November 28th 8pmLenas Living Room

Lena Birtwistle and invited guests are bringing a sense of koolioin the singer /songwriter genre of the island

powerful, soulful vocals around stellar piano and guitar workand the guests are so kool

$15 door $12 advance
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Tuesday November 29th 8pm ish

Dress 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

$5 for readers$10 for others

Wednesday November 30th 8pmFood Basket Benefit

various local musicians gatherto aid in the raising of monies / non-perishable food items

and awareness of the plight of our local food bank.the need and desire for our community to come forward

and help those in peril in any way possible is always rewarding

Lynnea Bruce / Beverley McKeen / Marty Jones / Naomi Payan/ ChuckMcCandless / Lydia and Thor /the Hardware Girls and more

by donations

Thursday December 1st 8pm

Friday December 2nd 8pmLane 31`

a band of veterans in a roots genrefrom Saltspring Island they love to perform

and a visit to the Showroom was in order.playing the Crofton Hotel Showcase Venue on Saturday.

two chances to catch a feel good evening of musical entertainment$15 door $12 advance

www.myspace.com/thelane31
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Saturday December 3rd 8pmGeorgias Belly Dancing Extravaganza

before the festive season hits us,an evening shared with some very splendid belly dancers

seems to be in ordermany lisland teachers showcase their prowess

always a hit,$20

(front couches reserved)

Sunday December 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 December 4th 8pmEmily Spiller

take the time to witness,yes witness the soul / R & B vibes

that come from this gals performanceusing her own pre-recorded tracks on computer,

her loop machine and microphoneyou feel her soul coming out of her soul coming out of her soul

special guest tba$15 door $12 advance

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Monday December 5th 8pmRon Hynes

An evening of folk music guaranteed to leave you entertainedone of Canadas most awarded singer/songwriters,

never mind to ever come out of the eastern Maritimesfor sure one of the finest of Newfoundlands children.

$25 advance $30 doorwww.ronhynes.com

Tuesday December 6th 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

no fear no attitudesjust people getting their legs

(drum kit and amps are set in place for this evening)$5 for everyone

Wednesday December 7th 8pmGregory Hoskins

the most played CDs at the Showroomby any performer who has played the Showroom

was the lead singer in The Stick People of the 90sGregory and Paul Simon share a similar style at timesbottom end is the guy is a musical treat

and you really shouldnt miss this solo concert$20 ticket
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Friday December 9th 8pm

Saturday December 10th 8pmNaughty and Spice Burlesque Troupe

Yes they were just hereand we decided to give another valley audience

the chance to have just as much fun as we did during their lastperformance here in October

make sure you get tickets well in advanceand prepare yourself for the wonderful costumes and pageantry

(maybe we should all dress up for the occasion?)$20 advance

http://www.naughtyandspiceburlesque.com

Sunday December 11th 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 in

and like Hope Kingshe will be introducing a new performer each month


Sunday December 11

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8pmArt NapoleonFirst Nations singer/songwriter calling Victoria home

of Cree descent, he is a national treat, hosts his own TV programand loves to tell stories as he performs his fantastic songs

accompanied on bass and backup vocals by Duncans Martyn Jonesyou will be entertained$20 door $15 advance

www.artnapoleon.com
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Monday December 12th 8pm

Wes Borgs Comedy Night and AuditionsSo you think you can be funny.

not just at stand up,maybe song writing, poetry or a skiteven video

come grab 5 minutes of that potential 15 minutes of your fameand let the audience encourage you to continueWes Borg

..this man has a wicked sense of humourthat needs be witnessed

A mainstay in the Victoria comedy sceneIt is our good fortune to have him perform in Duncan

(he also brings a van full of out of town acts)$15 door $12 advance

Tuesday December 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

Wednesday December 14th 8pmStowaways / Ryan McNally

bluegrass and the bluesboth acts extremely proficient in their respective categories

what a great evening of entertainment to be had


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Thursday December 15th 8pmMcCandless Family Banda fathers dream come true.

your two daughters marry musiciansand your son sings with as much passion as you

they are all songwriters and then when they all move to the same town

oh oha band is going to come out of this oneI highly recommend their debut CD

as well as their live concert$20 door $15 advance

Friday December 16th 8pmAn evening of island hip hopSkulastic / Wes Paul / BCB

One Fifty Productions / Prophetdoing a live stream for this show playing to the camera

so its a sit down showbut it will still rock you out


Saturday December 17th 8pmMother Tongue Band

these guys rock out

how does one describe the sensation of being brought along on a journeyby musicians who see this project as their intimate solace to the world theylive inthey do have funlots of funand are a tight band, very tight

I call it a great night at the Showroomcome see why

$15 door $12 advancewww.myspace.com/themothertongueband
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Sunday December 18th 2pmConner Searle Student Showcase

Conner asked if we could showcase some of his guitar studentsin our theatre setting, giving them something to work towards

they are excited and what better present for the familiesthan to watch their child proudly perform

$10

Sunday December 18th 8pm

David Vest Bandan authentic, Southern-bred boogie-woogie piano playerhe has been rockin' and shoutin' the blues since 1957.

An Alabama native and longtime Texas resident,he has been filling dance and concert halls from Vancouver Island

to southern Ontario since relocating to Canada.

Highlights of his long career include performing withBig Joe Turner in the early '60s,

working with Jimmy T99 Nelson and Lavelle White,touring Eastern Europe, and receiving the direct "laying on of hands"

from Texas piano legends Floyd Dixon,Big Walter the Thunderbird, and Katie Webster.

As a teenager, he sat in with the Jimmy Dorsey Bandand Bill Black's Combo,

and jammed with members of Woody Herman's New Thundering Herd.

In addition to his blues and jazz credentials,Vest has also appeared with many country music legends,

including Red Foley and Faron Young.He wrote the first songs ever recorded by Tammy Wynette. (The story oftheir relationship is chronicled in Jimmy McDonough's recent best-seller,

"Tammy Wynette: Tragic Country Queen.")OK so he has credentialsYou coming to see him?$25 door $20 advance

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Tuesday December 20th 8pmDress Rehearsal Tuesday




Wednesday December 21st 8pmTBA

Thursday December 22nd 8pmAbbie Bonise

and friendswinner of the 2011 Duncans Got Talent,

Abbie requested an evening where she,with family members and friends,could celebrate the festive season with some Christmas revelry


Friday December 23rd 8pm

Smoking Rocketsfrom Lake Cowichan, these guys are hard core rocknroll

been together for over 5 years and produce some pretty neat energyfrom their recording studio they built



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Saturday December 24th 7pm

a screening ofA Christmas StoryAlways a treat for me at Christmas.

looking for that bb gun/sticking your tongue to metal.Ahhh a true Christmas memory for me

By donation

Sunday December 25th 8am - noonThe Duncan Garage Showrooms

3rd Annual Breakfastfor

Those Who Wish To Be AloneTogetherFor Xmas

individual reasons create a category of peoplewho will be spending this Xmas alone

they may have offers to go to houses where families live in festive bliss,only to be reminded what it is they have not been able to achieve

butbeing alone sucks

so we gather together to be alone and create our own fun.food is great and cooked up by volunteers who choose to be here for

Xmas..

and we always screen a comedy on the big screenby donation


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Monday December 26th 7pmBoxing Day Open Mic

and Gift Exchangestill want to sing xmas carols?

wrote a new song?got a new guitar for Xmas? some visiting company to impress?

we are open and the drum kit/bass amp/guitar amps will be readyand oh yeah

if you have any gifts you received you didnt like,or from someone you didnt want to receive one from,

bring them alongand maybe we can do some exchanging amongst ourselves

$5 door

Tuesday December 27th 8pm ishDress Rehearsal Tuesday

For The Love of Wordswith your host

Bill Levitya written word appreciation nightcome out and share your poems,

storiesor your favourite piece by someone elsesing it, chant, word break

dancing,read off the page, it's a night of word appreciation

most empowering and invigorating$5 for readers$10 for others

Wednesday December 28th 8pmTBA

Thursday December 29th 8pmTBA


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Friday December 30th 8pm

Joe Charronsolo

Canadian singer/songwriter extraordinaire,he once called the Cowichan Valley home.

and it has been quite awhile since he has played these partsSome new songs needing to be heard and some favourite ones too

with special guestAngela James

on cello$15 door $12 advance

Saturday December 31st 8pm ish

Georgias Birthday Partyand New Years Eve Celebration

for anyone else who has a new years eve birthdaycome on out a celebrate the birthdays together

and if we are still up at midnite.(?)we can bring in the new year with glory

entertainment tba

Monday January 2nd 8pmRooftop Runners

www.rooftoprunners.com

Tuesday January 3rd 8pmDress Rehearsal Tuesday



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Saturday January 7th 8pmGlenn Chattel

Tuesday January 10th 8pmBlues Tuesday



Thursday January 12th 8pmLeathan Milne/ Colin Easthope

Sunday January 15th 8pmHead of the Herd

Monday January 16th 8pmAndy Whitedetails to come


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Tuesday January 17th 8pmDress Rehearsal Tuesday

various musicians drop in and play a few of their new works

others attempt for the first timeall in all it is about communityno fear no attitudes

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

$5 for everyone

Thursday January 19th 8pmIn Media Res

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Tuesday January 24th 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



Wednesday January 25th 8pmAlthea Cunningham / Birgit Kuit

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Friday January 27th 8pm

Colours of Sun / Chris Ronalda young band from Victoria

and a young singer / songwriter from Vancouverboth want an audience$15 door $12 advance

www.chrisronald.shawwebspace.ca

Saturday January 28

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8pmStone Vaughn Tooleprogressive rock from Ladysmith

this trio will take you on rock journeyand guarantee your fun

Sunday January 29th 2pmYouth Dress Rehearsal

kinda like our Tuesday night open mic if you are under 16 and perform or want to perform

then this is the situation for youbring your instrument (there is a piano here)

cd or ipod with your songs (maximum 3)and take to the stage

$5 per person
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Tuesday January 31st 8pm ishDress Rehearsal Tuesday

For The Love of Wordswith 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

$5 for readers$10 for others

Saturday February 4th 8pm

Bowker Creek

Sunday February 5th 8pmGriffith Hiltz Trio

http://www.johnnygriffith.com/griffithhiltz
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Tuesday February 7th 8pmDress Rehearsal Tuesday



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

$5 for everyone

Tuesday February 14th 8pmBlues Tuesday



Thursday February 16th 8pm

Willy Blizzardhttp://www.willyblizzard.com

Tuesday February 21st 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


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Friday February 24th 8pmFlora Ware

a musical journey into jazzy funked r&b with roots influencesEasy to sayand well worth the witness

Sunday February 26th 2pmYouth Dress Rehearsal

kinda like our Tuesday night open mic if you are under 16 and perform or want to perform

then this is the situation for youbring your instrument (there is a piano here)cd or ipod with your songs (maximum 3)

and take to the stage$5 per person

Tuesday February 28th 8pm ishDress Rehearsal Tuesday

For The Love of Wordswith your host

Bill Levitya written word appreciation nightcome out and share your poems,





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Friday March 2nd 8pmSydney York

Tuesday March 6th 8pmDress Rehearsal Tuesday




Tuesday March 13th 8pmBlues Tuesday

where 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

Tuesday March 20th 8pmDress 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




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Tuesday March 27th 8pm ishDress Rehearsal Tuesday

For The Love of Words

with your hostBill Levitya written word appreciation nightcome out and share your poems,




Thursday March 29th 8pmStef Langin concert

a treat a real treat$20 ticket

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