The Vault Gallery Exhibition Archive

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Livestream + In Person

Doris and Judy Together

Saturday Apr. 13th 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Diane Pancel and Kim Greenwood bring you “Doris and Judy – Together”, a double tribute to musical icons Doris Day and Judy Garland, featuring Ashley Wey on Piano, Ryan Tandy on Bass, Barrie Sorensen on Saxophone and Jon Miller on Drums. Back by popular demand, this performance combines the bes... Read More
$30 plus fees/tax
Sold Out - Livestream + In Person

SUNDOWN | A Gordon Lightfoot Experience

Friday Apr. 12th 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Three accomplished musicians - Trevor Price, Bob Wilson, and Andrew McMillan - perform a selection of Gordon Lightfoot tunes.

Trevor Price: A singer/songwriter in his own right (as well as a lifelong Gordon Lightfoot fan), Trevor has been performing around Vancouver Island for many years. Find ou... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax
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Andrew Greenwood Quintet plays tribute to Joe Henderson

Thursday Apr. 11th 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Andrew Greenwood Tenor Sax
Miguelito Valdes Trumpet
Tony Genge Piano
Ross Macdonald Bass
Kelby MacNayr Drums

Andrew Greenwood is a Victoria-based musician specializing in saxophone, piano, clarinet, and flute. Andrew studied saxophone at the University of Victoria and Humber College. He is a... Read More
$20 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
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UVIC Café Scientifique | The big chill: Global glaciation and the rise of animal life

Wednesday Apr. 10th 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Animals were absent for the first ~85% of Earth history, an observation that greatly disturbed Charles Darwin. They arose in earnest after recovery from one of the worst climate disasters that Earth has experienced: a severe glaciation that may have froze the planet from poles to equator for million... Read More
free
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CanUS Jazz Band | Traditional Jazz Matinee

Sunday Apr. 7th 2024
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM doors at 12:00 PM
SPECIAL SURPRISE! Coming April 7 for a reunion with CanUS Jazz Band at their Traditional Jazz Matinee 1-3 pm is one of the 4 founding members, Jim Armstrong on trombone. The quartet was created by Toni Blodgett, piano, with Joey Smith, bass and Don Leppard on drums and Jim doubling on trumpet & ... Read More
$20 plus fees/tax
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Montreal Super Group | The Carl Mayotte Quintet

Sunday Apr. 7th 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Carl Mayotte and his group deliver a magical concert where solos and virtuoso flights follow one another as in an action film that would keep you awake on the edge of your seat. One of the great goals of the young jazzman is to democratize jazz by creating a concert where communication and the excha... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
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Big Hank's Birthday Bash with the Smokin' Hot Toasters

Saturday Apr. 6th 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Join us for a Great night of R&B, Blues and Swing as we Celebrate another trip around the Sun for the Big Man

Big Hank Lionhart - Vocals
Steve Cross - Guitar
Mick Woodhouse - Bass
Steve Ranta - Keys
Paul Wainwright - Sax
Matt Pease - Drums Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
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Ashley Wey Trio

Friday Apr. 5th 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Step into a world of timeless melodies and soulful rhythms with Ashley Wey and her exceptional trio at Hermann’s Jazz Club on April 5th featuring pianist Ashley Wey, with her husband Louis Rudner on bass, and Hans Verhoeven on drums. Immerse yourself in the magical ambiance as you listen to them w... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
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Kelby MacNayr's Tiny Rhythm Kings

Thursday Apr. 4th 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Kelby MacNayr's Tiny Rhythm Kings celebrates music from the time of Counts, Dukes and Kings - Count Basie, Duke Ellington & Nat King Cole and MORE!
This powerhouse trio invites you to sit back and relax to the swing, sass and soul of classic jazz!
Featuring the swinging and soulful drums and voca... Read More
$20 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome

UVic Café Historique | Sport and Scandal: Exploring 130 Years of Olympic History

Wednesday Apr. 3rd 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Presented by Dr. Christine O’Bonsawin

The Olympic Games have emerged as the most pervasive global festival—sport or otherwise—and, for over a century, have remained at the heart of global culture. Although the Olympics have proven to be an exceedingly popular, prosperous, and, for some, pro... Read More
In Person $5 at the door, for livestream (donation of $5) email [email protected] - you will be sent a link
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David Santana tributes to Wes Montgomery

Saturday Mar. 30th 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Join us for an exhilarating evening with the David Santana Quintet as they ignite the stage with their explosive tribute to the legendary Wes Montgomery. Prepare to be blown away by this extraordinary quintet, their soul-stirring melodies, and unstoppable energy. Don't miss this chance to experience... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome

RELICS SHOW 2: an early Pink Floyd experience

Friday Mar. 29th 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Pink Floyd were an English rock band formed in London in 1965. Gaining an early following as one of the first British psychedelic groups, they were distinguished by their extended compositions, sonic experimentation, and philosophical lyrics. They became a leading band of the progressive rock genre,... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome

RELICS SHOW 1: an early Pink Floyd experience

Thursday Mar. 28th 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Pink Floyd were an English rock band formed in London in 1965. Gaining an early following as one of the first British psychedelic groups, they were distinguished by their extended compositions, sonic experimentation, and philosophical lyrics. They became a leading band of the progressive rock genre,... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
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Tom Vickery Trio & Jazzy Guests

Wednesday Mar. 27th 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Come join Tom and friends for a relaxed evening of jazz, cocktails and great food! Musicians are welcome to come and sit in with the band. Read More
$20 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome

Insatiable Burlesque presents Bloom Anew

Sunday Mar. 24th 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
During Imbolc, we were brought through a portal of purification, stepping out of the Darkness of Winter and Into the increasing light of Spring. Planting Seeds of Intention into the warm Stirrings of Spring....

As we approach Ostara, we feel the warmth rising, the seeds are germinating, and new ... Read More
$30 plus fees/tax
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The Music of Nancy Wilson and Cannonball Adderley

Saturday Mar. 23rd 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Performing music from the iconic collaboration between Nancy Wilson and Cannonball Adderley (and others); and featuring vocalist Angela Wilson, alto saxophonist Roy Styffe, pianist Brent Jarvis, bassist Ken Lister, and drummer Buff Allen; this evening of melodic and swinging music is not to be missed. Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome

Auntie Kate & the Uncles of Funk

Friday Mar. 22nd 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Auntie Kate and the Uncles of Funk stir up a mess of Blues, seasoned with good old R&B, delivered on a plateful of Soul and Funk.
Auntie Kate hits the stage like a barely controlled force of nature, rocking and kicking out a powerful blues routine. She is a charismatic singer with a style all her ... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
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The Noah Becker "Mode For Noah" Quartet

Thursday Mar. 21st 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Noah Becker - alto saxophone
Brent Jarvis - piano
Kosma Busheikin - bass
Graham Villette - drums Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
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Louise Rose: Alone Together

Wednesday Mar. 20th 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
This will be the 46th performance in the series.
Louise Rose is a living Canadian treasure. She studied classical voice in Pennsylvania with John Duddy and Todd Duncan; pipe organ with Catharine Brooke Morgan; piano with Oscar Peterson; conducting with Leonard Bernstein and arranging with Edward ... Read More
$20 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome

Daniel Lapp's St. Patrick's Day Celebration | 2PM Matinee

Sunday Mar. 17th 2024
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM doors at 1:00 PM
West Coast KITCHEN PARTY PERFORMERS:

MAIREAD O'BRIEN'S IRISH DANCERS | 29 YEARS OF IRISH DANCE IN VICTORIA

JAMIE TROY | DRUMMING BAGPIPER

THE BC FIDDLE ORCHESTRA | 30 YEARS OF YOUTH FIDDLING IN VICTORIA

ANDREW REDBEARD MORRIS MACKAY | CELTIC SINGER/BODHRAN/SPOONS

TASIA MACKAY | IRISH... Read More
$40 Including fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
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Daniel Lapp's St. Patrick's Day Celebration | 7:30pm show

Sunday Mar. 17th 2024
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM doors at 6:00 PM
West Coast KITCHEN PARTY PERFORMERS:

MAIREAD O'BRIEN'S IRISH DANCERS | 29 YEARS OF IRISH DANCE IN VICTORIA

JAMIE TROY | DRUMMING BAGPIPER

THE BC FIDDLE ORCHESTRA | 30 YEARS OF YOUTH FIDDLING IN VICTORIA

ANDREW REDBEARD MORRIS MACKAY | CELTIC SINGER/BODHRAN/SPOONS

TASIA MACKAY | IRISH... Read More
$40 Including fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

David Vest

Saturday Mar. 16th 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
It's a Jump Blues Party with multiple Maple Blues Award winner David Vest. This is blues music at its liveliest and most entertaining. Be ready to Jump, Jive, & Wail, and Flip, Flop, and Fly -- like a Saturday Night Fish Fry -- as David and his band play the music of Big Joe Turner, Louis Jordan, Lo... Read More
$25 + fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
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Rowan Farintosh | Guitar Band

Friday Mar. 15th 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Introducing a captivating ensemble led by saxophonist Rowan Farintosh, featuring two of Victoria's finest guitarists. Guitar Band is a dynamic musical collective explores the realms of Jazz Improv with a fusion of contemporary genres such as Progressive Rock, Funk, R&B, and Hip-Hop. Audiences can a... Read More
$20 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome

HOW TO JAZZ

Thursday Mar. 14th 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
JAN RANDALL has been teaching jazz history courses at UVic for the last 10 years including How to Listen to Jazz, The History of Jazz, Ella and Billie,
The History of the Blues, The Music of New Orleans, The Emotional Language of Music, and Boogie Woogie, Barrel House, and Stride.
He is an accomp... Read More
$15 including fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
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UVIC Café Scientifique | Bacteria: What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger

Wednesday Mar. 13th 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Microbes are an inescapable part of life on Earth. They are literally all around us and inside us and we are well adapted to their presence. While most microbes are harmless and in fact beneficial, others cause deadly diseases. I’ll discuss how our lab is investigating the interplay between differ... Read More
free
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Great American Song Book Trio

Sunday Mar. 10th 2024
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM doors at 12:00 PM
Three of the finest interpreters of melody, story and song unite to explore and celebrate the limitless possibilities of The Great American Songbook.

A powerhouse trio featuring the legendary Miss Louise Rose, the superlative Joey Smith, and the stellar Kelby MacNayr, the Great American Songbook ... Read More
$20 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
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Attila Fias Quartet presents: The New Jazz Standards

Saturday Mar. 9th 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Attila Fias and his dynamic quartet will explore beloved classic rock, pop and R&B tunes through his exciting jazz arrangements - with iconic songs from the 60s, 70s, 80s, and beyond. Experience their groovy, soulful, sometimes virtuoso, at times nostalgic interpretations of the music of Jimi Hendri... Read More
$30 plus tax/fees, walk-ins welcome
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Canadian Beauty Presents: Gilded Palace - A Gram Parsons Tribute

Friday Mar. 8th 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
For over 25 years, Victoria's Canadian Beauty has been paying tribute to seminal artists and songwriters The Grateful Dead, Bob Dylan, Neil Young, The Band and The Allman Brothers Band. For the first time, they're celebrating the songs of Gram Parsons, under the name 'Gilded Palace.' They'll play so... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
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Sunset Swing: Vocal Jazz and Swingin' B3 Organ Quartet

Thursday Mar. 7th 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Like the beautiful orange sunsets that transform day to night, the Sunset Swing show will transform your mood on a soul level with fun groovy interpretations of jazz standards (such as tunes by Gershwin, Duke Ellington, Cole Porter, and as performed by the likes of Ella Fitzgerald, Sarah Vaughn, Jul... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome

UVic Café Historique | A Brief History of Humanity in Ten Foods

Wednesday Mar. 6th 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
A Brief History of Humanity in Ten Foods | Presented by Dr. Rachel Hope Cleves
As George Orwell once put it, “A human being is primarily a bag for putting food into.” Eating is so ubiquitous and biological that it may seem to fall outside of history. This talk will demonstrate otherwise, highli... Read More
In Person $5 at the door, for livestream (donation of $5) email [email protected] - you will be sent a link
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CanUS Traditional Jazz Matinee

Sunday Mar. 3rd 2024
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM doors at 12:00 PM
The musicians are well known to the fans of New Orleans jazz as they share the love of this unique genre in a top-rated Jazz Club. Visitors say “There’s nothing like this where we live" This is the 33th year CanUS has been a feature at Hermann's Jazz Club and while they were also touring jaz... Read More
$20 + fees/tax, walk-ins welcome

The Pretzel Logic Orchestra playing the music of Steely Dan

Saturday Mar. 2nd 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
What happens when you get some of Victoria’s finest jazz players, mix them with a few funky rock players and hand them the Steely Dan catalogue?
The Pretzel Logic Orchestra is an homage to Steely Dan and a labour of love for its nine members.
These guys have the chops it takes to interpret the c... Read More
$30 + fees/tax
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Ashley Wey and the Blue Lights

Friday Mar. 1st 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Ashley Wey is a multi-award winning singer songwriter and pianist who lights up the stage with her bright smile, charming charisma and amazing sound that reaches the heart and soul of her audience.

For this show, phenomenal bassist Louis Rudner and Ashley will be joining forces with blues veteran... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
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The Smokestacks

Thursday Feb. 29th 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
A six piece blues band bringing in a collection of old blues standards, soul and more.

https://www.facebook.com/people/The-Smokestacks/100092006497811/?mibextid=LQQJ4d

With thanks and made possible by the City of Victoria's Music Strategy Grant 2023. Read More
$15 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome

U-JAM Club Night

Wednesday Feb. 28th 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
The open mic welcomes all, vocalists and instrumentalists, to join with our U-JAM house band and special guests on stage at Hermann's - or just come for the entertainment.
Please visit our website at http://www.ujam.ca/monthly-club-nights to reserve your spot on the program. Send your charts to our email... Read More
$15.00 non members/ $10 U-JAM members & student
at the door only.
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Island Big Band

Sunday Feb. 25th 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
$20.00 plus fee/tax, walk-ins welcome
Ticket Info
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Pablo Cardenas Presents “Gershwin in Havana”

Saturday Feb. 24th 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
World class Cuban pianist Pablo Cardenas is back to perform the best of Gershwin in Cuban style, recreating his music with modern harmonies and Afro-Cuban rhythms, a perfect fusion you don’t want to miss. Pablo will be inviting two special guests, the outstanding Canadian vocalists Stephanie Greav... Read More
$30 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
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Brandon Isaak and the Mood Swings

Friday Feb. 23rd 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
2024 maple blues award nominee
Album of the year
Male vocalist of the year
Song writer of the year
Acoustic act of the year

Featuring...Matt Pease and Ryan Tandy Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
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Cory Weeds Meets Champian Fulton | Every Now And Then

Thursday Feb. 22nd 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Champian Fulton is considered one of the most gifted pure Jazz musicians of her generation. This young woman from Oklahoma captivates audiences in New York’s finest Jazz rooms and in concert halls around the world, where her piano and voice skills have been recognized by peers and critics as dis... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
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Louise Rose | Alone Together

Wednesday Feb. 21st 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Louise Rose is a living Canadian treasure. She studied classical voice in Pennsylvania with John Duddy and Todd Duncan; pipe organ with Catharine Brooke Morgan; piano with Oscar Peterson; conducting with Leonard Bernstein and arranging with Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington. Some of her independent st... Read More
$20 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
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Medusa Quartet with Pierre Schryer and Adam Dobres

Sunday Feb. 18th 2024
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM doors at 6:00 PM
Medusa would slay at a Hobbit family wedding. Wielding a sound that would turn classical music
scholars to stone, these four folk musicians are reimagining the Western string quartet. By
inviting back voices previously regarded as too ugly for “polite society,” Medusa tempts us to
redefine wh... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
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Kelby MacNayr & the Blue Note Repertory All-Stars

Saturday Feb. 17th 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Celebrate the music of Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers!

Featuring Cuban trumpet sensation Miguelito Valdes, the lyrical Roy Styffe, the swinging piano Dr. Tony Genge, the stalwart bass playing of Peter Dowse and the incendiary drumming of leader Kelby MacNayr!!

Drummer/ band-leader Kelby MacNayr ... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
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KSAR

Friday Feb. 16th 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Immerse yourself in the enchanting melodies & rhythmic tapestry of KSAR and prepare to depart on a whimsical adventure.

This quintet creates an experience that feels both new & familiar, simultaneously touching the soul and inciting a desire to dance.

Accordion is supported by double bass, gui... Read More
$20 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
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A Tribute to Sade

Thursday Feb. 15th 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Join us for a night of musical elegance, as we celebrate the timeless allure of Sade and her indelible impact on the world of jazz and soul. Get ready to be swept away by the magic of Sade's music, reimagined with passion and precision in this captivating tribute performance.

Immerse yourself in... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax
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Valentine’s Concert with Club Voltaire

Wednesday Feb. 14th 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
featuring Oliver Swain, Adam Dobres, Richard Moody & Paul Dowd

Presented by The Victoria Django Society

Performing in the style of Django Reinhardt and Stephane Grappelli, popular in the hot clubs of France in the 1920’ & 30’s, Club Voltaire has a Valentine’s set filled with hot swing, ... Read More
$35 + fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
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UVIC Café Scientifique | Will There Be New Dating Apps on a Quantum Computer?

Tuesday Feb. 13th 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
One of the greatest achievements over the past century was the rise of electronic computers. By controlling how electrons move in a circuit, we can do a host of tasks that would be much harder otherwise. The technology has become so ingrained in modern society that you are probably reading this with... Read More
free,
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Great American Song Book Trio

Sunday Feb. 11th 2024
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM doors at 12:00 PM
Three of the finest interpreters of melody, story and song unite to explore and celebrate the limitless possibilities of The Great American Songbook.

A powerhouse trio featuring the legendary Miss Louise Rose, the superlative Joey Smith, and the stellar Kelby MacNayr, the Great American Songbook ... Read More
$20 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Ryan Oliver Quartet plays the John Coltrane Ballads Album

Sunday Feb. 11th 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
A tribute to the 1963 romantic jazz album classic.

Ryan Oliver- tenor saxophone
Tony Genge - piano
Louis Rudner - bass
John Lee - drums

Hermann's | Dine Around 2024 | https://hermannsjazz.com/menu Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome

Edie Daponte & Friends: From Paris with Love

Saturday Feb. 10th 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Following a sold out show in November, join celebrated singer Edie Daponte with special guest Richard Moody on violin, Attila Fias piano, Joey Smith bass and Damian Graham drums.
Enjoy a captivating concert of French love songs made famous by Edith Piaf, Jacques Brel, Charles Trenet, Yves Montand... Read More
$30 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
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Shanna Dance and Jonnie Bridgman present a New Orleans Mardi Gras Party

Friday Feb. 9th 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Band members:
Shanna Dance - Vocals
Alexander Ferguson - Vocals
Ashley Wey - keys
Louis Rudner - Bass
Matt Pease - Drums
Jonnie Bridgman - Sax
Alfons Fear - Trumpet

Vocalist Shanna Dance and Saxophonist Jonnie Bridgman present "New Orleans Mardi Gras Party", in Victoria! Shanna and Jonn... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
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Doug Towle: A night of Fiery Rhumba Flamenco

Thursday Feb. 8th 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Combining Salsa, Jazz, Flamenco and Pop, Doug creates a unique musical experience showcasing his incredible guitar prowess.

Doug Towle is one of Canada’s premier guitarists. He has performed across North America in such prestigious events as Guitar Player Live in San Francisco, the Vancouver ... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome

UVic Café Historique | Progress: The History of Technology in Everyday Life

Wednesday Feb. 7th 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
presented by Dr. David Zimmerman
The notion of progress has dominated social change since the mid-18th century. Beginning with the "Industrial Revolution", the belief that we can improve our condition and life through technological innovation is a dominate theme in history. Almost as old as the be... Read More
In Person $5 at the door
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CanUS Traditional Jazz Matinee

Sunday Feb. 4th 2024
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM doors at 12:00 PM
Over the many years we've heard many good comments from audiences about our music, but recently one fellow came up to the bandstand after our show and told us that he had seen a $75.00 value show for just $25.00 - quite the compliment!! We appreciate all of you who come to support live music at ... Read More
$20 + fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
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Ashley Wey Trio w. guests Kim Greenwood and Diane Pancel

Saturday Feb. 3rd 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Step into a world of timeless melodies and soulful rhythms with Ashley Wey and her exceptional trio at Hermann’s Jazz Club on February 3rd featuring pianist Ashley Wey, with Louis Rudner on bass, and Hans Verhoeven on drums. Immerse yourself in the enchanting ambiance they weave a tapestry of jazz... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
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The Beautiful Maladies: the music of Tom Waits

Friday Feb. 2nd 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
The Beautiful Maladies have been bringing the music of Tom Waits to live audiences since 2015. With continual sold-out shows at Hermann’s Jazz Club, the band is now touring Vancouver Island, with eyes on the mainland.

The band is comprised of Kelly Fawcett, Aaron Watson, Brooke Maxwell, Peter D... Read More
$30 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
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David Santana: Grant Green Tribute

Thursday Feb. 1st 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Join us for an unforgettable evening as we pay homage to the legendary Grant Green with David Santana's Organ Trio plus the great Ryan Oliver on sax. Prepare to be swept away by Santana's soulful renditions, transporting you through Green's iconic repertoire. An evening of swing, hard bop and much m... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome

U-JAM Club Night - "January Blues"

Wednesday Jan. 31st 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Join us on Wednesday, January 31st at Hermann's Jazz Club for an evening of music to express your misery, sorrow, or frustrations (blues can be happy too). Our theme "January Blues" invites you to get it all out - the Blues is the perfect way to express yourself Join in with either a classic blu... Read More
$15.00 non members/ $10 U-JAM members & student
at the door only.
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The Don Leppard Big Band

Sunday Jan. 28th 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
A night of swinging big band tunes carrying the tradition of Don Leppard.
Victoria’s 17-piece Don Leppard Big Band plays everything from Count Basie and Duke Ellington classics to contemporary jazz arrangements.
Its repertoire includes works from the libraries of such jazz greats as Woody Herman... Read More
$15 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
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The Avram McCagherty Quartet

Saturday Jan. 27th 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
A Bold and Innovative approach to Traditional Jazz

Avram McCagherty- guitar / vocals
Brooke Maxwell- piano / vocals
Patrick Boyle-trumpet
Scott White - bass

Hermann's | Dine Around 2024 | https://hermannsjazz.com/menu Read More
$25 + fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
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Brent Jarvis Quintet

Friday Jan. 26th 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Playing music from the newly released album "Dragonfly," the Brent Jarvis Quintet combines contemporary jazz music with traditional Cuban rhythm to create a dynamic and engaging listening experience. Featuring original compositions and standard repertoire arranged for the group, audiences will be im... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Ticket Info
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Louise Rose: Alone Together

Wednesday Jan. 24th 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Louise Rose is a living Canadian treasure. She studied classical voice in Pennsylvania with John Duddy and Todd Duncan; pipe organ with Catharine Brooke Morgan; piano with Oscar Peterson; conducting with Leonard Bernstein and arranging with Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington. Some of her independent st... Read More
$20 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Best Coast Big Band

Sunday Jan. 21st 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
As an all-age big band, we have players who have been learning and rehearsing jazz music for over 30 years, and some who are within years - or even months - of playing in their first jazz ensemble! Everyone is welcome as long as you show up with your instrument, enthusiasm, and of course a big smile! Read More
$15 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

"Hallelujah! David Vest Plays Ray Charles" David Vest

Saturday Jan. 20th 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
For the first time in years, David Vest and his band revisit one of their all-time most popular themes: the music of the great Ray Charles, who of course recorded jazz albums as well as rock, soul, and pop hits. Perhaps more than any other artist of his time, Ray succeeded in bringing elements of go... Read More
$25 + fees/tax
Livestream + In Person

The Clay Pigeons: the music of John Prine + more

Friday Jan. 19th 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Based out of Victoria, BC, The Clay Pigeons bring a fresh approach to some of the greatest songs written by the greatest American songwriters....John Prine, Iris Dement, Townes Van Zandt, Blaze Foley, Willie Nelson and others. The Clay Pigeons was first conceived by Rachelle Reath, Aaron Watson and ... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax
Livestream + In Person

Noah Becker Quartet: Mode For Noah CD Release Party

Thursday Jan. 18th 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
A CD release party for Noah Becker's new album "Mode For Noah" feat: Brent Jarvis, Graham Villette, Kosma Busheikin and Noah Becker. Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Cancelled - Livestream + In Person

Kelby MacNayr's Tiny Rhythm Kings

Wednesday Jan. 17th 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Celebrate music from the time of Counts, Dukes and Kings - Count Basie, Duke Ellington & Nat King Cole and MORE!
This powerhouse trio invites you to sit back and relax to the swing, sass and soul of classic jazz!

Featuring the swinging and soulful drums and vocals of Kelby MacNayr, the outrageou... Read More
$20 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Great American Song Book Trio

Sunday Jan. 14th 2024
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM doors at 12:00 PM
Three of the finest interpreters of melody, story and song unite to explore and celebrate the limitless possibilities of The Great American Songbook.

A powerhouse trio featuring the legendary Miss Louise Rose, the superlative Joey Smith, and the stellar Kelby MacNayr, the Great American Songbook ... Read More
$20 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Kate Wyatt Quartet

Saturday Jan. 13th 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Following a sold-out show at last summer's Victoria International Jazz Festival, Montreal pianist Kate Wyatt returns to Hermann's! She will be joined by renowned Montreal bass player, Adrian Vedady, and local legends Roy Styffe on saxophone, and Kelby McNayr on drums. The evening will feature music ... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Trumpet Fiesta: Miguelito Valdes, Lachlan Craven

Friday Jan. 12th 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Trumpet Fiesta presents a hard-swingin’ sweet & soulful program starring virtuoso Miguelito Valdes & young lion Lachlan Craven; coming together to share the rare beauty of two trumpets playing together in a quintet setting. Completing the the Quintet is an all-star rhythm section consisting of Nic... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Richard Sales

Thursday Jan. 11th 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
“A Natural Genius”
Art Silverman, C.D. NPR, All Things Considered

“One of the great voices of this age“
Urgyen Tashi, Tibetan Monk

Richard Sales comes from a long line of backwoods sharecropping, drag racing, fist fighting yellow jackets dangerously below the Mason Dixon Line. Those... Read More
$20 + fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Café Scientifique - The Secrets of the Galaxy

Wednesday Jan. 10th 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Speaker: Sara Ellison, Professor, Physics and Astronomy Read More
free
at the door only.
Livestream + In Person

CanUS Traditional Jazz Matinee

Sunday Jan. 7th 2024
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM doors at 12:00 PM
Howdy folks! A new year on the horizon and this could be a fun send-off for 2024. CanUS offers traditional New Orleans Jazz and with a group of the musicians who know how to get those feet tapping and lift your spirits in tough times with lots of room for you to bring friends as well. The musici... Read More
$20 + fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Owen Chow Quintet Rings in the New Year!

Saturday Jan. 6th 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Rising Star Series: Owen Chow is a multi award winning Trumpet player, raised in Victoria BC. After graduating in 2019, Owen moved to Montreal to pursue a career in Jazz. In the spring of 2023 he finished his degree in Jazz performance at McGill, and currently resides in Montreal as a freelance trum... Read More
$20 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

The West Coast Soul Collective

Friday Jan. 5th 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
The West Coast Soul Collective is BACK in town, and we’re all incredibly stoked to be back in Victoria for an ALL AGES show at one of our favourite places on the island!

We’ll see you there, with some brand new tunes and a crazy new lineup of musicians!🤘

Anise Russow - Vocals
Wes Carro... Read More
$15 + fees/tax online, $20 + fees/tax door
Livestream + In Person

Maria Ho accompanied by Karel Roessingh

Wednesday Jan. 3rd 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Maria's soulful and soothing sounds captivate audiences in a musical breeze of swinging jazz standards, bossas, classic pop, French tunes and original songs. Her spellbinding stage presence will uplift your mind and brighten your day. Maria has recorded with Canadian, US and international musicians,... Read More
$20 + fees/tax, $15 students at the door + fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
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EARLY NYE 2023: Pablo Cardenas presents "AFRO-CUBAN JAZZ EXPLOSION"

Sunday Dec. 31st 2023
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM doors at 3:00 PM
EARLY SHOW 1: 4PM Celebrate New Years early with The West Coast Cuban All Stars.
Please make sure you are purchasing the correct show!

World class Cuban pianist Pablo Cardenas Presents “Afro-Cuban Jazz Explosion” to celebrate the New Years early with the best Afro-Cuban Jazz, this will be a ... Read More
$35 advance / $40 door plus fees/tax
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NEW YEAR'S EVE: Pablo Cardenas presents CLUB HAVANA

Sunday Dec. 31st 2023
9:00 PM - 12:30 AM doors at 8:00 PM
SHOW 2: 9PM Bring in the New Year with with this high energy Cuban groove band.
A night dedicated to the history of popular Cuban music, where Pablo Cardenas & The West Coast Cuban All Stars dedicates a tribute to the musical legends of this Island. They will be showing you a wide spectrum of the m... Read More
$40 advance
Livestream + In Person

The Emmett Hodgins Quintet

Saturday Dec. 30th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
With an ensemble of musicians staring some new faces the Emmett Hodgins Quintet brings new original material and arrangements to Hermann’s jazz club for Emmetts Winter return from Toronto. These originals will be coastal inspired mixing Toronto and Victoria's contemporary jazz scenes.
Emmett Hod... Read More
$20 plus fees/tax, $15 students at the door, walk-ins welcome

RELICS SHOW 2: an early Pink Floyd experience

Friday Dec. 29th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Pink Floyd were an English rock band formed in London in 1965. Gaining an early following as one of the first British psychedelic groups, they were distinguished by their extended compositions, sonic experimentation, and philosophical lyrics. They became a leading band of the progressive rock genre,... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome

RELICS an early Pink Floyd experience

Friday Dec. 29th 2023
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm doors at 5:30 pm
Pink Floyd were an English rock band formed in London in 1965. Gaining an early following as one of the first British psychedelic groups, they were distinguished by their extended compositions, sonic experimentation, and philosophical lyrics. They became a leading band of the progressive rock genre,... Read More
$25

RELICS SHOW 1: an early Pink Floyd experience

Thursday Dec. 28th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Pink Floyd were an English rock band formed in London in 1965. Gaining an early following as one of the first British psychedelic groups, they were distinguished by their extended compositions, sonic experimentation, and philosophical lyrics. They became a leading band of the progressive rock genre,... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome

RELICS an early Pink Floyd experience

Thursday Dec. 28th 2023
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm doors at 5:30 pm
Pink Floyd were an English rock band formed in London in 1965. Gaining an early following as one of the first British psychedelic groups, they were distinguished by their extended compositions, sonic experimentation, and philosophical lyrics. They became a leading band of the progressive rock genre,... Read More
$25
Livestream + In Person

Evan Crofton Trio

Wednesday Dec. 27th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Evan Crofton - piano
Joey Smith - bass
Damian Graham - drums Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Maureen Washington's Annual Christmas Show

Saturday Dec. 23rd 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Featuring Karel Roessingh, Joey Smith, Damian Graham Read More
$30 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
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Sean Drabitt presents a Charlie Brown Christmas (Show 3: 5PM)

Friday Dec. 22nd 2023
5:00 PM - 6:15 PM doors at 4:00 PM
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Show 4: Dec. 22nd at 9pm > https... Read More
$35 plus fees/tax
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Sean Drabitt presents a Charlie Brown Christmas (Show 4: 9PM)

Friday Dec. 22nd 2023
9:00 PM - 10:15 PM doors at 8:00 PM
Show 4: Dec. 22nd at 9pm > You are viewing this show
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Show 3: Dec. 22nd at 5pm > https... Read More
$35 plus fees/tax

Charlie Brown (5pm: show 3) : tickets released - 2 total (1 table of 2) no singles left

Friday Dec. 22nd 2023
4:59 PM - 6:15 PM doors at 4:00 PM
We will refund tickets we can't seat properly, Please buy 2 tickets. We will update this listing and confirm with you.

* Please note that this is a table of 2 seats.

Bassist Sean Drabitt reprises the holiday favourite presenting music from the Charlie Brown Christmas Special featuring Brent Ja... Read More
$35 plus fees/tax

Charlie Brown waitlist tickets

Friday Dec. 22nd 2023
9:00 PM - 10:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
$35 plus fees/tax
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Sean Drabitt presents a Charlie Brown Christmas (Show 2: 9PM)

Thursday Dec. 21st 2023
9:00 PM - 10:15 PM doors at 8:00 PM
Show 2: Dec. 21st at 9pm > You are viewing this show
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Show 4: Dec. 22nd at 9pm > https... Read More
$35 plus fees/tax
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Sean Drabitt presents a Charlie Brown Christmas (Show 1: 5PM)

Thursday Dec. 21st 2023
5:00 PM - 6:15 PM doors at 4:00 PM
Show 1: Dec. 21st at 5pm > You are viewing this show
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Show 4: Dec. 22nd at 9pm > https... Read More
$35 plus fees/tax
Sold Out -

Charlie Brown (9pm: show 2) : tickets released - 0 total (table of 2, 3 or table of 5) no singles left

Thursday Dec. 21st 2023
8:59 PM - 10:30 PM doors at 7:59 PM
We will refund tickets we can't seat properly, Please buy 5, 3 or 2 tickets. We will update this listing and confirm with you.

* Please note that this is a table row of 5 seats.

Bassist Sean Drabitt reprises the holiday favourite presenting music from the Charlie Brown Christmas Special featu... Read More
$35 plus tax/fees
Livestream + In Person

Louise Rose: Alone Together

Wednesday Dec. 20th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Louise Rose is a living Canadian treasure. She studied classical voice in Pennsylvania with John Duddy and Todd Duncan; pipe organ with Catharine Brooke Morgan; piano with Oscar Peterson; conducting with Leonard Bernstein and arranging with Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington. Some of her independent st... Read More
$20 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Lorraine Nygaard Quartet: Cozy Winter’s Night

Sunday Dec. 17th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Heads and hearts are full, as we reflect on all that has occurred in 2023, and anticipate new beginnings at the turn of the year. It’s the right time to come in from the cold: feel the comfort of community, candles on the tables, warm food and tasty beverage at hand, while Lorraine’s warm vocal... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Holiday Soul Party: Shanna Dance and Jonnie Bridgman

Saturday Dec. 16th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Soul, Motown, and New Orleans style holiday favourites. Victoria Vocalist Shanna Dance and Saxophonist Jonnie Bridgman Team up again with Street Beat New Orleans ensemble to bring you Holiday Soul Party. Unlike more traditional Holiday shows this show brings you all of the holiday favourites you wan... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

The Attila Fias Quartet - Swinging Into The Season!

Friday Dec. 15th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Come experience a holiday jazz celebration with Attila Fias and his quartet as they play his new, imaginative renditions of cherished Christmas classics, fresh versions of favourite jazz standards and Attila’s own electrifying compositions, including the evocative ‘Portraits of Canada’ pieces.... Read More
$35 plus tax and fees

The Attila Fias Quartet - 5 available tickets (table of 2 and table of 3) no singles left

Friday Dec. 15th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Come experience a holiday jazz celebration with Attila Fias and his quartet as they play his new, imaginative renditions of cherished Christmas classics, fresh versions of favourite jazz standards and Attila’s own electrifying compositions, including the evocative ‘Portraits of Canada’ pieces.... Read More
$35 plus tax and fees
Livestream + In Person

Tiny Rhythm Kings Swings The Holiday Classics

Thursday Dec. 14th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Kelby MacNayr's Tiny Rhythm Kings Celebrate the Season with Holiday Classics from Nat King Cole, Ella Fitzgerald, Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra and MORE!
This powerhouse trio invites you to sit back and relax to the swinging sounds of the Holidays with the Tony Rhythm Kings!
Featuring the swinging an... Read More
$20 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Café Scientifique

Wednesday Dec. 13th 2023
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Fountain of Youth- longevity, health span, and cellular aging: by Jennifer Cobb. Host: Scott McIndoe

This event is made possible by a grant from CRD Arts and Culture, Capital Regional District Read More
Free and donations welcome
at the door only.
Livestream + In Person

Big Band Jazz Annual Christmas Charity Fundraiser: Island Big Band

Sunday Dec. 10th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Victoria's longest running Jazz Orchestra presents The Island Big Band's annual Christmas Charity Fundraiser for the Salvation Army and The Mustard Seed Foodbank. This annual showis always a sellout event. Get your tickets early. 100% of all proceeds are donated to the Salvation Army's Sunset Lodg... Read More
$20.00 plus fee/tax, walk-ins welcome
Ticket Info
Livestream + In Person

Great American Song Book Trio

Sunday Dec. 10th 2023
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM doors at 12:00 PM
Three of the finest interpreters of melody, story and song unite to explore and celebrate the limitless possibilities of The Great American Songbook.

A powerhouse trio featuring the legendary Miss Louise Rose, the superlative Joey Smith, and the stellar Kelby MacNayr, the Great American Songbook ... Read More
$20 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Sold Out - Livestream + In Person

The Beautiful Maladies: the music of Tom Waits

Saturday Dec. 9th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
The Beautiful Maladies have been bringing the music of Tom Waits to live audiences since 2015. With continual sold-out shows at Hermann’s Jazz Club, the band is now touring Vancouver Island, with eyes on the mainland.

The band is comprised of Kelly Fawcett, Aaron Watson, Brooke Maxwell, Peter D... Read More
$30 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Heather Ferguson: Something Beautiful!

Friday Dec. 8th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Heather Ferguson’s jazz brings her own original work, fab standards and a few holiday songs just for fun! An All-Star band too! Some of Victoria’s finest musicians will join Heather and you just know it’s going to be a great night!

Tony Genge on Organ/Piano
Scott White on Bass
Kelby MacNa... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

David Santana: tribute to Wayne Shorter

Thursday Dec. 7th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Get ready for another unforgettable evening with the David Santana Quintet, as they pay homage to the legendary Wayne Shorter!
Join us for a mesmerizing tribute to one of jazz's most innovative minds—a night with his most iconic compositions, full of elegance and spirit. Immerse yourself in Short... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome

UVic Café Historique: Drink: A Boozy History of Everyday Life in Canada

Wednesday Dec. 6th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
presented by Georgia Sitara, PhD.
Join us for a drink (or several) and a whirlwind tour of a history of drinking in Canada. We’ll trace the changing fortunes of taverns, saloons, beer parlors and cocktail lounges from the rise of the temperance movement through prohibition and the successful figh... Read More
In Person $5 at the door, for livestream (donation of $5) email [email protected] - you will be sent a link
Livestream + In Person

Canus Red Hot Traditional Jazz Matinee

Sunday Dec. 3rd 2023
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM doors at 12:00 AM
CanUS Jazz is New Orleans Jazz with lots of vocals including Jazzy Three-Part Harmony & a Hot Band. Often called "happy jazz”-a perfect way to celebrate “Seniors Day” and lift your spirits, get your toes tapping. Hermann’s Jazz Club is a world class show space, voted the favourite in all of... Read More
$20 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Big Hank's Christmas Blues Show featuring The Smokin' Hot Toasters

Saturday Dec. 2nd 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Big Hank has his “Ho Ho working” and the highly regarded,
veteran bluesman and bandleader is certain “it’s going to work
on you.”
Big Hank has been touring his Blues Christmas show for a
number of years now and this unique, variety filled program of
blues-basted Yuletide tunes is one ... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Ashley Wey: Set 1: The Ashley Wey Trio, Set 2: The Ashley Wey Quintet

Friday Dec. 1st 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Pianist Ashley Wey will start the night off featuring her trio, which includes Louis Rudner on bass and Graham Villette on drums.

She will feature music composed by the great Ashley Wey and her versions of older songs, including songs such as Blackbird, Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds by the Beatle... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Andrew Greenwood Quartet tributes Dexter Gordon

Thursday Nov. 30th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
The Andrew Greenwood Quintet Presents A Tribute to Dexter Gordon

Dexter Gordon was an American jazz tenor saxophonist. He was one of the first players of the instrument in the bebop idiom of musicians such as Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, and Bud Powell.

Gordon's sound was commonly characte... Read More
$20 plus fees/tax, $10 plus fees/tax students at the door
Livestream + In Person

Louise Rose: Alone Together

Wednesday Nov. 29th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Louise Rose is a living Canadian treasure. She studied classical voice in Pennsylvania with John Duddy and Todd Duncan; pipe organ with Catharine Brooke Morgan; piano with Oscar Peterson; conducting with Leonard Bernstein and arranging with Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington. Some of her independent st... Read More
$20 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Queen Kong

Tuesday Nov. 28th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Queen Kong is an exploration of sounds inspired by the Radical Jewish Culture movement in New York founded by pioneer John Zorn.

To be thrown “into the fray” is to enter an intense situation. Fray is also a Yiddish word meaning “Free”; an apropos double-entendre with on-point application... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

The Don Leppard Big Band

Sunday Nov. 26th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
A night of swinging big band tunes carrying the tradition of Don Leppard.
Victoria’s 17-piece Don Leppard Big Band plays everything from Count Basie and Duke Ellington classics to contemporary jazz arrangements.
Its repertoire includes works from the libraries of such jazz greats as Woody Herman... Read More
$15 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Sold Out -

The Pretzel Logic Orchestra playing the music of Steely Dan

Saturday Nov. 25th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM doors at 5:30 PM
The Pretzel Logic Orchestra:

What happens when you get some of Victoria’s finest jazz players, mix them with a few funky rock players and hand them the Steely Dan catalogue?
The Pretzel Logic Orchestra is an homage to Steely Dan and a labour of love for its nine members.
These guys have the ... Read More
$30 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

The Unfaithful Servants

Friday Nov. 24th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
$20 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Kelby MacNayr‘s Blue Note Repertory All-Stars: the music of Horace Silver

Thursday Nov. 23rd 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Kelby MacNayr‘s Blue Note Repertory All-Stars celebrates the music of Horace Silver!

Drummer, band leader Kelby MacNayr assembles an all-star quintet to celebrate the classic jazz sounds of the Blue Note era!

This month the Blue Note Repertory All-Stars celebrate the quintessential jazz comp... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, $15 student, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Benjamin Deschamps – Augmented Reality

Wednesday Nov. 22nd 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Saxophonist and composer Benjamin Deschamps has established himself as a staple of the Canadian jazz scene with his first 3 albums: What Do We Know (2014), Demi- Nuit (2017) and No Codes (2018). He has successfully presented his music across Canada, performing at several jazz festivals across the co... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome

U-JAM Club Night: Guest mentor Diane Pancel

Sunday Nov. 19th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
New Takes on Old Favourites
https://www.u-jam.ca/info-monthly-club-nights

Performers please sign up in advance at our website: https://www.u-jam.ca/info-monthly-club-nights Our experienced band members work from your charts, in your key and your style.

U-JAM encourages listening, playing and... Read More
$15 for non-members and $10 for members and students, at door only
at the door only.
Livestream + In Person

David Santana: tribute to Kenny Burrell

Saturday Nov. 18th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Join us for an unforgettable night of jazz! David Santana's Tribute to Kenny Burrell is a musical journey that pays homage to this legendary jazz guitarist. His quartet includes one of the best saxophonist in Canada and Juno nominated Ryan Oliver, along with some of the most sought after rythm secti... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome

Auntie Kate and the Uncles of Funk

Friday Nov. 17th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
"Auntie Kate hits the stage like a barely controlled force of nature, rocking and kicking out a powerful blues routine honed in the clubs of Western Canada. Originally from Saltspring Island, but calling Victoria, or anywhere she is performing, home, she is a charismatic singer with a style all her ... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome

Arts On View Fundraiser: Keeping It Live!

Thursday Nov. 16th 2023
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Come out for some fun and raise funds for your jazz community!
Celebrate our own deep pool of homegrown talent and raise much needed funds to keep live music, well, Live!

The evening includes:
- A special 4 course menu
- A showcase from some of Victoria's incredible jazz artists who are gracio... Read More
S100 (including taxes)

Ben Bankas Returns

Wednesday Nov. 15th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Ben is one of the most popular comedians in Canada right now with over 60k followers and growing on Instagram from making videos making fun of politics, current events and pop culture. His national tour, 'Permission 2 Laugh' has already sold out in Toronto and Vancouver.

Ben is the host of his ow... Read More
$35 plus fee/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Great American Song Book Trio

Sunday Nov. 12th 2023
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM doors at 12:00 PM
Three of the finest interpreters of melody, story and song unite to explore and celebrate the limitless possibilities of The Great American Songbook.

A powerhouse trio featuring the legendary Miss Louise Rose, the superlative Joey Smith, and the stellar Kelby MacNayr, the Great American Songbook ... Read More
$20 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Sold Out - Livestream + In Person

In the Mood Quartet

Saturday Nov. 11th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Traditional pop and jazz of the late 1930s and 1940s WW2 era - the songs of love and longing, playful flirting, and swingin’ distraction, performed by Angela Verbrugge and the In the Mood Quartet. This music defined a decade and uplifted hearts through dark wartime days. This Remembrance Day, join... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Sold Out - Livestream + In Person

Edie Daponte & Friends - ‘We’ll Meet Again’

Friday Nov. 10th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Join Edie DaPonte for a special tribute show which has the audience transported to world war 2 to relive the songs of Vera Lynn, Edith Piaf and Marlene Dietrich, the voices that offered comfort and hope to forces and civilians alike. Edie pays homage to their classic songs with celebrated musicians;... Read More
$30 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

BRENT JARVIS QUINTET plays the music of HERBIE HANCOCK

Thursday Nov. 9th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
BRENT JARVIS (PIANO, RHODES, SYNTH ANDREW GREENWOOD (SAXOPHONE) ALEX CAMPBELL (DRUMS)

PATRICK BOYLE (TRUMPET, FLUGELHORN) LOUIS RUDNER (ACOUSTIC AND ELECTRIC BASS) Read More
$20 plus tax/fees, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Café Scientifique

Wednesday Nov. 8th 2023
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Did you know that MRI machines in hospitals work without a power source as the current in the magnet flows without any resistance or that superconductors enable magnetic levitation trains going as fast as 600 km/h? These are only two examples of superconductivity, a phenomenon that was discovered mo... Read More
Free and donations welcome
at the door only.
Livestream + In Person

Canus Red Hot Traditional Jazz Matinee

Sunday Nov. 5th 2023
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM doors at 12:00 AM
Today is a special day for CanUS, paying tribute to three outstanding musicians who are, one would hope, making music in another heavenly place. Mike Broadley, former CanUS trumpet player & singer as well as with Naden and so many other groups; Hugh Barclay, trombonist with popular Dixieland Exp... Read More
$20 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Lester Quitzau

Saturday Nov. 4th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
With understated mastery and grace, the multiple Juno Award winning Lester Quitzau, explores the space between the notes, as much as the notes themselves. Distilling the experience of the past 30 years of writing, recording and performing, Lester has come up with an approach and style that is his ow... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome

VJS presents: Elizabeth Shepherd: Three Things Album Launch

Friday Nov. 3rd 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Montreal-based six-time Juno nominee, soul-jazz innovator, and pianist/vocalist Elizabeth Shepherd has established herself as one of the most alluring and imaginative artists on the scene today. A classical pianist who came to jazz through her love of old-school hip-hop, it's no surprise that this g... Read More
$31.50 advance/VJS members/students | $33 at the door (taxes incl.)
Livestream + In Person

Lynn Miles

Thursday Nov. 2nd 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
A prolific and esteemed Canadian songwriter, Lynn Miles has amassed more than 900 songs.

Coming from a country renowned for having outstanding singer-songwriters, Lynn Miles is considered Canadian songwriting royalty. With a JUNO Award in 2003 for Roots Traditional Album of the year, Lynn subsequ... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome

UVic Café Historique: Cars: The Surprising Ways Personal Mobility Changed our World

Wednesday Nov. 1st 2023
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Humans developed a taste – no, a hunger -- for personal mobility in the latter part of the 19th century and produced the auto-mobile at the dawn of the 20th. Carriage became “car” and changed every aspect of life, from how we get to work, to how we work, eat, celebrate, make love and die. As t... Read More
In Person $5 at the door, for livestream (donation of $5) email [email protected] - you will be sent a link

The Island Big Band: Big Band Jazz

Sunday Oct. 29th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
The "Island Big Band" consists of five trumpets, five saxes, four trombones, vocalist, piano, drums, bass, and guitar. This 30-year old Victoria based non-profit aggregation focused on the music styles from the 1930's to the present and for the first ten years or so the band played for dances throug... Read More
$20.00 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Shanna Dance: Spooky Speakeasy

Saturday Oct. 28th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
With a costume contest, come have fun with the band as they play tunes catered to the season.

Shanna Dance -Voice
Ashley Wey- Keys
Louis Rudner- Bass
Damian Graham- Drums
Jonnie Bridgman- Sax Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Pablo Cárdenas Presents “Aquarela Do Brasil” f. Sara Marreiros & Anne Schaefer

Friday Oct. 27th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
One of the events of the year at the legendary Hermann’s Jazz Club is coming. World class Cuban pianist presents an evening of Brazilian music, honouring legends of Brazil like Elis Regina, Jobim, Egberto Gismonti and much more. Pablo will be inviting the amazing Canadian / Portuguesse vocalist Sa... Read More
$30 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Joan Bessie

Thursday Oct. 26th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
The Joan Bessie Cabaret at Hermann’s Jazz Club promises to be a night to remember. Connecting with her broadway burlesque and rock roots, Joan Bessie will be joined on stage by some of Victoria’s top talent in this legendary concert venue. Come as you are, dress up, dress down, come solo or in a... Read More
$20 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Louise Rose: Alone Together

Wednesday Oct. 25th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Louise Rose is a living Canadian treasure. She studied classical voice in Pennsylvania with John Duddy and Todd Duncan; pipe organ with Catharine Brooke Morgan; piano with Oscar Peterson; conducting with Leonard Bernstein and arranging with Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington. Some of her independent st... Read More
$20 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome

U-JAM Club Night: "Songs That Tickle Your Funny Bone"

Sunday Oct. 22nd 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
https://www.u-jam.ca/info-monthly-club-nights

Performers please sign up in advance at our website: https://www.u-jam.ca/info-monthly-club-nights Our experienced band members work from your charts, in your key and your style.

U-JAM encourages listening, playing and learning about jazz at all l... Read More
$15 for non-members and $10 for members and students
at the door only.
Livestream + In Person

David Vest and Jean-Paul Vest

Saturday Oct. 21st 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
David's final show of the year will be one to remember, as David welcomes his offspring, acclaimed singer-songwriter-guitarist Jean-Paul Vest, from New York, backed by Damian Graham, Ryan Tandy, and Tom Bowler.

David, of course, is a legendary blues piano player with six Maple Blues Awards. The... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

I Left My Heart: A Tribute to the Late, Great, Tony Bennett

Friday Oct. 20th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
With New York City bebop pianist Ray Gallon in town, charismatic local songstress Angela Verbrugge has put together a night to pay homage to one of the most distinctive voices of the century. The late great Tony Bennett, one of the masterful interpreters of the Great American Songbook, passed away ... Read More
$28 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
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“Drop Me Off in Harlem” with New York Jazz Pianist Ray Gallon

Thursday Oct. 19th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Celebrate the rich musical legacy of Harlem with renowned NYC pianist Ray Gallon in support of the release his new trio album with legendary bassist Ron Carter and drum master Lewis Nash, “Grand Company”, available November 17 on Cellar Music. “Drop Me Off in Harlem”, the opening track on th... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
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Hayley Sales with opening set by Richard Sales

Wednesday Oct. 18th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
A romantic blend of genres, Sales’ nostalgic voice and timeless songwriting harkens back to the likes of Ella Fitzgerald or Judy Garland, but with a unique, modern twist. “There’s a real showbiz, old school entertainer vibe about her music,” (LA Weekly) with songwriting that “fits squarel... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Great American Song Book Trio

Sunday Oct. 15th 2023
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM doors at 12:00 PM
Three of the finest interpreters of melody, story and song unite to explore and celebrate the limitless possibilities of The Great American Songbook.

A powerhouse trio featuring the legendary Miss Louise Rose, the superlative Joey Smith, and the stellar Kelby MacNayr, the Great American Songbook ... Read More
$20 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

The Clay Pigeons: the music of John Prine + more

Saturday Oct. 14th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Based out of Victoria, BC, The Clay Pigeons bring a fresh approach to some of the greatest songs written by the greatest American songwriters....John Prine, Iris Dement, Townes Van Zandt, Blaze Foley, Willie Nelson and others. The Clay Pigeons was first conceived by Rachelle Reath, Aaron Watson and ... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
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Ashley Wey Trio with guests Barrie Sorensen and Miguelito Valdes

Friday Oct. 13th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Pianist Ashley Wey teams up with her Trio and features the great Barrie Sorensen and Miguelito Valdes for a night of music at Hermann’s Jazz Club that you won’t forget! One night only!

Wey is an expressive player with a sound firmly rooted in the jazz tradition. The charming piano extraordin... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
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Elaine Lakeman: Man Songs

Thursday Oct. 12th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Elaine Lakeman is a recording artist and singer-songwriter based in both Victoria, BC, Canada and Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic.
In collaboration with gifted pianist Pablo Cardenas, Elaine is excited to bring their newest collection of MAN SONGS to Hermanns. Songs that reverberate throughout El... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
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Jazz jam at 9pm - We are inviting the Jazz At Lincoln Center Orchestra!

Wednesday Oct. 11th 2023
9:00 PM - 11:00 PM doors at 9:00 PM
We welcome Jazz at Lincoln Centre Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis to join us for some playing.

Host band:
Tony Genge - piano
Scott White - bass
Kelby MacNayr - drums Read More
$10 all in
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Kelby MacNayr's Tiny Rhythm Kings plus Jazz Jam afterward!

Wednesday Oct. 11th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Jazz jam (from 9pm) free with early show admission - We are inviting the Jazz At Lincoln Center Orchestra!

Celebrate music from the time of Counts, Dukes and Kings - Count Basie, Duke Ellington & Nat King Cole and MORE!
This powerhouse trio invites you to sit back and relax to the swing, sass a... Read More
$20 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
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Kelby MacNayr's Tiny Rhythm Kings

Wednesday Oct. 11th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Celebrate music from the time of Counts, Dukes and Kings - Count Basie, Duke Ellington & Nat King Cole and MORE!
This powerhouse trio invites you to sit back and relax to the swing, sass and soul of classic jazz!

Featuring the swinging and soulful drums and vocals of Kelby MacNayr, the outrageo... Read More
$20 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Great American Song Book Trio

Sunday Oct. 8th 2023
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM doors at 11:00 AM
Three of the finest interpreters of melody, story and song unite to explore and celebrate the limitless possibilities of The Great American Songbook.

A powerhouse trio featuring the legendary Miss Louise Rose, the superlative Joey Smith, and the stellar Kelby MacNayr, the Great American Songbook ... Read More
$20 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Brent Jarvis Trio plays the music of Bill Evans

Sunday Oct. 8th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Bill Evans was known for his lyrical and introspective approach to the piano as well as his rhythmic and harmonic complexity. After recording on Miles Davis’ 1959 album: Kind of Blue, Bill Evans went on to lead his own iconic trios, release groundbreaking solo piano albums, and collaborate with St... Read More
$20 plus tax/fees, walk-ins welcome
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Adonis Puentes with special guest Valentin Puentes

Saturday Oct. 7th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
An evening of Cuban music, traditional and contemporary.
Juno & Grammy Nominated vocalist, Adonis Puentes, will be joined by special guest, Valentin Puentes, Adonis' father and renowned guitarist. This will be a singular show, not to be missed.
Adonis will also be joined by a band, featuring Migue... Read More
$30 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome on availability
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Big Machine and Pink Moon (Nick Drake Tribute) DOUBLE BILL!

Friday Oct. 6th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Juno nominee and Western Canada Music Award winner Oliver Swain leads some of Victoria's finest singers, instrumentalists and songwriters in BIG MACHINE. Swain is held in high regard in americana, acoustic and folk music styles for his astonishing instrumental and vocal abilities, though he seldom g... Read More
$30 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
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The Blue Hearts

Thursday Oct. 5th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Mark Comerford: Guitar & Percussion, Vocals, and Big Hank Lionhart: Lead Vocals. Mark and Hank are both members of RCA recording artists, Uncle Wiggly's Hot Shoes Blues Band who have performed all over Western Canada for the past 5 years since their reforming of the band.

Both have been playing a... Read More
$20 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

UVic Café Historique: Oil: From Imperial History to Daily Life

Wednesday Oct. 4th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Join Martin Bunton as he reflects on oil as an important historical force over the course of the 20th century

As the age of oil seemingly (hopefully) comes to an end, this talk will reflect on oil as an important historical force over the course of the 20th century. With a close but not exclusive... Read More
$5 at the door or free reservation online
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Canus Red Hot Traditional Jazz Matinee

Sunday Oct. 1st 2023
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM doors at 12:00 AM
Our new “CanUS Jazz” front line : Simon Stribling on trumpet and Doug Rhodes, reeds join Al Pease on the front line. A ‘creme de la creme of traditional jazz musicians!

New Orleans Jazz & Dixieland with lots of vocals including Jazzy Three-Part Harmony & a Hot Band. And performing at Herman... Read More
Free by donation
Sold Out -

The Pretzel Logic Orchestra playing the music of Steely Dan

Saturday Sep. 30th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM doors at 5:30 PM
The Pretzel Logic Orchestra:

What happens when you get some of Victoria’s finest jazz players, mix them with a few funky rock players and hand them the Steely Dan catalogue?
The Pretzel Logic Orchestra is an homage to Steely Dan and a labour of love for its nine members.
These guys have the ... Read More
$30 plus fees/tax, will sell out!
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Lorraine Nygaard Quartet presents A Tribute to Burt Bacharach

Friday Sep. 29th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
For an evening to remember, come to the club and join local singer-songwriter Lorraine and her stunning bandmates for this special tribute to Burt Bacharach.
We were transformed by the melodies of infamous Burt Bacharach, who made hit upon hit in the 60’s, 70’s, and 80’s, and sadly passed, at... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
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Daryl Chonka and his Band

Thursday Sep. 28th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Daryl Chonka and his band have broken onto the west coast Canadian music scene in a warm wave of wonderful world rhythms, island-born folkadelia, ocean-deep song writing and larger than life heart.

Hailing from Saltspring Island, the band has successfully launched itself into the world with the ... Read More
$20 plus fees • $5 discount at door with student ID, walk-ins welcome

U-JAM Club Night: "New Beginnings"

Wednesday Sep. 27th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Our first U-JAM Club Night of the season is set for Wednesday, Sept. 27th! Our theme will be "New Beginnings", celebrating the start of a new musical season. Join Dave Paulson and the house band for U-JAM's monthly popular open mic.
Open to all vocalists and instrumentalists, participants are ... Read More
$15 for non-members and $10 for members and students
at the door only.
Livestream + In Person

Gene Hardy with Blue Soda and guest Ashley Wey

Tuesday Sep. 26th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Gene Hardy first came to national attention as part of the Bourbon Tabernacle Choir. He joined the beloved Toronto group in 1990 at a time when the culture around that city was brimming. He wound up recording and performing with a who’s-who of the era in Ontario, including the Barenaked Ladies, Rh... Read More
$20 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
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The Andrew Janusson Quartet

Sunday Sep. 24th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Come out to the heart of downtown Victoria on a summer night to the lovely Hermann’s Jazz Club and hear some of the finest talents the country has to offer. The Andrew Janusson Quartet will play a selection of ballads, swing tunes and tin-pan alley standards for your listening pleasure. Come dow... Read More
$20 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
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The 7th Annual John Coltrane Birthday Tribute with the Ryan Oliver Quartet

Saturday Sep. 23rd 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Ryan Oliver- tenor saxophone
Nick Peck - piano
Alex Coleman - bass
Joe Poole - drums
Join Juno-nominated Saxophonist Ryan Oliver for a special evening of music by the great John Coltrane. Oliver, who was nominated for 2022's Western Canadian music Awards Jazz Musician of the Year, steeped his co... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
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Brandon Isaak: Roots & Blues

Friday Sep. 22nd 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
"Brandon not only plays his guitar but he plays his audience like a ringmaster in his own circus, always looking for new ways to entertain."-Teresa Mallam, Free Press.

This guy lives and breathes the blues. Brandon Isaak is an authentic, heart felt roots and blues songster who always delivers the... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
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Elmo Whiggett * Special Reunion Event *

Thursday Sep. 21st 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Victoria's most popular jazz ensemble of the late 1970's ORIGINALS & STANDARDS bop/funky jazz/ballads & more!

Rick BLAIR basses
Barbara FISHER vocals
Andy GRAFFITI drums/percussion
Tom WILLIAMSON trumpet/guitar
with special guests
Karel ROESSINGH keys
Gordon CLEMENTS sax & flute Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Louise Rose: Alone Together

Wednesday Sep. 20th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Louise Rose is a living Canadian treasure. She studied classical voice in Pennsylvania with John Duddy and Todd Duncan; pipe organ with Catharine Brooke Morgan; piano with Oscar Peterson; conducting with Leonard Bernstein and arranging with Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington. Some of her independent st... Read More
$20 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Connor Stewart Sextet

Sunday Sep. 17th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM doors at 5:30 PM
“The Connor Stewart Sextet presents a powerful and exciting performance of all original music from his album "Woah!" recently recorded and released in New Orleans. Rooted in the swinging tradition of the 50’s and 60’s, the band features some of North America's finest young musicians including ... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

David Vest "It's Not Dark Yet: Vest Plays Dylan"

Saturday Sep. 16th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
David Vest and his all-star band last performed the music of Bob Dylan in 2016, the year Dylan was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. So they'll have a fresh take on the rock era's greatest songwriter. Expect to hear songs from every decade of Dylan's career. Most of them you'll recognize, but s... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

The Attila Fias Group presents: Portraits of Canada

Friday Sep. 15th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Embark on an extraordinary Canadian musical journey led by pianist and composer Attila Fias, accompanied by an ensemble of Victoria’s premier musicians, with an all-Canadian program! They’ll be playing music from some of the country’s eminent composers including luminaries such as Oscar Peters... Read More
$30 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome

The Jive Big Band & The Blue Bosses

Wednesday Sep. 13th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
A 20 piece big band directed by trombonist Nick La Riviere. Performing the music of Arturo Sandoval, Michael Buble, Buddy Rich, Blood Sweat & Tears, The Preservation Hall Jazz Band, and more! Plenty of variety, instrumentals & vocals, great energy and a great time! Featuring open band, The Blue Bos... Read More
by donation
at the door only.
Livestream + In Person

Len Aruliah & The Monik Nordine Trio

Sunday Sep. 10th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
The Monik Nordine Trio with Nick Peck on organ and Miles Fuller on drums is back at Hermann's with some swingin' standards and with special guest Len Aruliah from London, UK.

Len Aruliah is a freelance musician active in London and Vancouver. He released his first album Full Circle in 2007 with a... Read More
$20 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Great American Song Book Trio

Sunday Sep. 10th 2023
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM doors at 11:00 AM
Three of the finest interpreters of melody, story and song unite to explore and celebrate the limitless possibilities of The Great American Songbook.

A powerhouse trio featuring the legendary Miss Louise Rose, the superlative Joey Smith, and the stellar Kelby MacNayr, the Great American Songbook ... Read More
$20 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

The Beautiful Maladies play the music of Tom Waits

Saturday Sep. 9th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM doors at 5:30 PM
The Beautiful Maladies have been bringing the music of Tom Waits to live audiences since 2015. With continual sold-out shows at Hermann’s Jazz Club, the band is now touring Vancouver Island, with eyes on the mainland.

The band is comprised of Kelly Fawcett, Aaron Watson, Brooke Maxwell, Peter D... Read More
$30 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome

RELICS An Early Pink Floyd Experience

Friday Sep. 8th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Pink Floyd were an English rock band formed in London in 1965. Gaining an early following as one of the first British psychedelic groups, they were distinguished by their extended compositions, sonic experimentation, and philosophical lyrics. They became a leading band of the progressive rock genre,... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome

RELICS An Early Pink Floyd Experience

Thursday Sep. 7th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Pink Floyd were an English rock band formed in London in 1965. Gaining an early following as one of the first British psychedelic groups, they were distinguished by their extended compositions, sonic experimentation, and philosophical lyrics. They became a leading band of the progressive rock genre,... Read More
$20 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
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Tom Vickery Trio & Friends

Wednesday Sep. 6th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Come join Tom and friends for a relaxed evening of jazz, cocktails and great food! Musicians are welcome to come and sit in with the band. Read More
$15 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome, performers free
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Canus Red Hot Traditional Jazz Matinee

Sunday Sep. 3rd 2023
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM doors at 12:00 PM
Our new “CanUS Jazz” front line : Simon Stribling on trumpet and Doug Rhodes, reeds join Al Pease on the front line. A ‘creme de la creme of traditional jazz musicians!

New Orleans Jazz & Dixieland with lots of vocals including Jazzy Three-Part Harmony & a Hot Band. And performing at Herman... Read More
$20 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

David Santana: Sonny Rollins Tribute Concert

Saturday Sep. 2nd 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
🎺 Hey there, all you jazz cats. Brace yourselves for an amazing tribute concert that you'll never forget! We're paying homage to the one and only Sonny Rollins, it's gonna be a fabulous night.
We've got David Santana coming back from the peruvian jungle ready to swing back at hermann's, and a c... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
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The Blue Hearts

Friday Sep. 1st 2023
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Join the Blue Hearts for an evening of Traditional Acoustic Blues.
Mark "Westcoast" Comerford: Guitar & Percussion, Vocals, and Big Hank Lionhart: Lead Vocals. Mark and Hank are both members of RCA recording artists, Uncle Wiggly's Hot Shoes Blues Band who have performed all over Western Canada sin... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Andy Graffiti and the House Cats

Thursday Aug. 31st 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Acclaimed drummer Andy Graffiti leads the House Cats for this show. Andi will be leaving the island in October s this is a great time to come and hear him.

Joining Andi will be Kelly Fawcett on guitar and vocals, Joey Smith on bass and a few surprise guests. Read More
$20 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Great American Song Book Trio

Sunday Aug. 27th 2023
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM doors at 12:00 PM
Three of the finest interpreters of melody, story and song unite to explore and celebrate the limitless possibilities of The Great American Songbook.

A powerhouse trio featuring the legendary Miss Louise Rose, the superlative Joey Smith, and the stellar Kelby MacNayr, the Great American Songbook ... Read More
$20 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome

Sean Drabitt Trio

Saturday Aug. 26th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Sean's last Victoria gig before he moves to NYC. Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Pablo Cardenas presents 'A Night to Oscar Peterson'

Friday Aug. 25th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Pablo Cardenas plays a tribute to the legend of Canada Oscar Peterson’s, he will be interpreting his most famous and beloved pieces.

In a career spanning more than 60 years, Canadian jazz pianist and composer Oscar Peterson released over 200 recordings, won eight Grammy Awards, and received num... Read More
$30 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
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Warren & Ward

Thursday Aug. 24th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
For one night only, an extremely special band of some of western canada’s best young talent will be coming together for a cross-country collaboration! Featuring Chase Ward (Toronto), Bella Fedrigo (Vancouver), Simon Williams (Edmonton), Josh Warren (Victoria), and several special guests, you’ll ... Read More
$20 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Louise Rose: Alone Together

Wednesday Aug. 23rd 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Louise Rose is a living Canadian treasure. She studied classical voice in Pennsylvania with John Duddy and Todd Duncan; pipe organ with Catharine Brooke Morgan; piano with Oscar Peterson; conducting with Leonard Bernstein and arranging with Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington. Some of her independent st... Read More
$20 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

David Vest

Saturday Aug. 19th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM doors at 5:30 PM
David Vest is a six-time Maple Blues Award winner, a blues piano legend, and a songwriter whose tunes have been covered by artists ranging from Tammy Wynette to Downchild. He has performed onstage with Big Joe Turner and many other blues icons. Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Lauren Bush

Friday Aug. 18th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Home from her acclaimed performances in the UK, jazz vocalist Lauren Bush is set to mesmerize audiences with her highly anticipated new album, "Tide Rises." Prepare to be captivated by an unforgettable live performance as Lauren brings her extraordinary talent back to her roots.

"Tide Rises" show... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
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Rowan Farintosh Group

Thursday Aug. 17th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
The Rowan Farintosh Group returns to Hermann’s Jazz club on Thursday, August 17th! Rowan Farintosh is back to perform another exciting night of music featuring some of Victoria’s best musicians. Expect to hear instrumental music rooted in jazz improvisation, while borrowing elements from Funk, H... Read More
$20 plus fees/tax, $15 at the door for students, walk-ins welcome
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U-JAM Summer Workshop presents Tom Vickery's B-Day & Jam Session

Wednesday Aug. 16th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
The Tom Vickery Trio has been a house band at Hermann's Jazz Club in Victoria for more than 30 years. Tonight we celebrate his birthday by Jamming with Tom Vickery. Tom Vickery, Rob Johnson and Dave Emery are an incredible trio whose love of jazz shines through when they are on stage. Come and exper... Read More
$15 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
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U-JAM Summer Workshop presents Jeremy Wong

Tuesday Aug. 15th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
The quintessential jazz singer, Jeremy Wong has a varied range, including everything from swing, hard bop, bossa nova and Latin, to pop, RnB, and classic rock.


Jeremy is one of Vancouver’s rising stars of jazz, with a rich baritone that evokes such classic voices as Nat King Cole and Johnny ... Read More
$15 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome

John Lee Trio

Saturday Aug. 12th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
John Lee is known for his incredible proficiency as a multi-instrumentalist as well as his ability to connect audience to his music and live charisma. Lee has done an extensive amount of performing in cities located in North America including New York City (Dizzy’s Club Coca Cola, SOMETHIN’ Jazz... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

PJ Perry Quintet

Friday Aug. 11th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Canadian jazz icon PJ Perry brings a stellar lineup to the bandstand...

PJ Perry - alto sax
Brad Turner - Trumpet
Neil Swainson - bass
Dave Laing - drums
Tony Genge - piano

"For the last several decades PJ Perry has set the standard for saxophone playing in Canada. He has provided guidance... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Guitar Legends featuring Eric Harper and Doug Towle

Thursday Aug. 10th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Eric Harper and Doug Towle - two of Canada's most prominent guitarists, for an unforgettable night of music.

Eric Harper, who trained at a European conservatory and later studied film scoring at Berklee School of Music, has honed his craft and achieved impeccable musicianship as a composer, singe... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Canus Red Hot Traditional Jazz Matinee

Sunday Aug. 6th 2023
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM doors at 12:00 PM
Our new “CanUS Jazz” front line : Simon Stribling on trumpet and Doug Rhodes, reeds join Al Pease on the front line. A ‘creme de la creme of traditional jazz musicians!

New Orleans Jazz & Dixieland with lots of vocals including Jazzy Three-Part Harmony & a Hot Band. And performing at He... Read More
$15 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Julio Avila Cuban Band

Saturday Aug. 5th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Bringing the passion of salsa, son, bachata, bolero and cumbia to a special evening at Hermann's Jazz Club, this Vancouver based band delivers a truly authentic sound of Cuban music.

Born and raised in Guantanamo, Cuba, in a family of established musicians, Julio Avila's musical journey dates ... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax online, $30 plus fees/tax at the door
Livestream + In Person

Emmett Hodgins Quintet

Friday Aug. 4th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM doors at 5:30 PM
All Victoria grown jazz musicians who are making a name on the Canadian jazz scene, this fast-paced show will feature modern jazz originals and new arrangements. Read More
$20 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

The Brandon Isaak Trio

Saturday Jul. 29th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM doors at 5:30 PM
"Brandon not only plays his guitar but he plays his audience like a ringmaster in his own circus, always looking for new ways to entertain."-Teresa Mallam, Free Press.

This guy lives and breathes the blues. Brandon Isaak is an authentic, heart felt roots and blues songster who always delivers the... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

The Andrew Greenwood Quintet

Friday Jul. 28th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
The Andrew Greenwood Quintet is a straight-ahead jazz ensemble that plays original compositions written by each member of the band. Some of its influences are Herbie Hancock, Charlie Parker, and the Jazz Messengers.

Andrew Greenwood - tenor saxophone
Owen Chow - trumpet
Tony Genge - piano
Lou... Read More
$20 including fees/tax, walk-ins welcome, $5 discount for students at the door.
Livestream + In Person

Brenda Morie Quartet

Thursday Jul. 27th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Featuring tracks off Brenda’s “Meant To Be” album, and classic jazz and blues favorites by Moe Koffman, Bill Withers, Billie Holiday and Keb Mo.

Brenda Morie flute, guitar, vocals
Attila Fias piano
Ryan Tandy bass
Chocolate congas, trumpet, flugelhorn
and special guests ... Read More
$20 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Louise Rose: Alone Together

Wednesday Jul. 26th 2023
7:00 AM - 9:00 AM doors at 5:30 AM
Louise Rose is a living Canadian treasure. She studied classical voice in Pennsylvania with John Duddy and Todd Duncan; pipe organ with Catharine Brooke Morgan; piano with Oscar Peterson; conducting with Leonard Bernstein and arranging with Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington. Some of her independent st... Read More
$20 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Josh Warren's Groove Circus

Sunday Jul. 23rd 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Born & raised in Victoria, Josh Warren is a bandleader, multi-instrumentalist and composer currently based in Toronto, where he studies at music at Humber College. Josh’s influences span a diverse range of genres including jazz, fusion, hip-hop, R&B, rock and funk, which is reflected in the range ... Read More
$20 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome

Sean Drabitt Trio featuring Tony Foster

Saturday Jul. 22nd 2023
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Sean Drabitt trio featuring
Tony Foster- piano
Joe Poole-drums

Playing classic piano trio arrangements by Phineas Newborn Jr, Ahmad Jamal and Oscar Peterson Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Shanna Dance: Salute to the great Ella Fitzgerald

Friday Jul. 21st 2023
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Come join one of the superb vocal stylings of Shanna Dance in a salute to the great Ella Fitzgerald songbook.

Shanna Dance vocals
Tom Vickery piano
Rob Johnson bass
Dave Emery drums
featured guest:
Jonnie Bridgman sax Read More
$20 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Pat Temple & The HiLo Players

Thursday Jul. 20th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Pat Temple is set to take the stage, with a five piece band featuring some of
Canada’s finest, Rockin Roots Music, players.

With thirty years of performing under his belt, Pat has developed an impressive and
unique body of work. Pat’s music pulls from roots, blues, folk and early jazz.
His... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

The Perry White / Ryan Oliver Quintet

Wednesday Jul. 19th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Perry White- tenor saxophone
Ryan Oliver- tenor saxophone
Tony Genge- piano
Alex Coleman - bass
Joe Poole- drums

After working together for over 15 years in the Shuffle Demons, Ryan Oliver and Juno Award winner Toronto-based saxophonist Perry White reunite for what is sure to be an incredible... Read More
$20 plus fees/tax, $10 plus fees/tax for students at the door.

Nick Peck Trio

Sunday Jul. 16th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Featuring renowned British pianist Nicolas Peck, bassist John Lee and acclaimed Drummer Kelby MacNayr, the trio will celebrate some of the classic arrangements, Swing and style of the great trios of Oscar Peterson, Ray Brown and more!

English pianist Nick Peck immigrated to Canada about a decade ... Read More
$20 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Kelby MacNayr's Tiny Rhythm Kings

Sunday Jul. 16th 2023
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM doors at 12:00 AM
Celebrated Drummer and VOCAL CROONER Kelby MacNayr leads an all-star trio in their salute to music from the swing era… The music of Counts, Dukes and Kings!

Featuring renowned Hammond B3 organ player Dr. Tony Genge, the gifted young guitarist Andrew Janusson and the fabulous drummer and vocalis... Read More
$20 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

David Vest: Adventures in Americana

Saturday Jul. 15th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM doors at 5:30 PM
David Vest and his band explore Americana music, which has exploded in popularity despite being hard to define. Americana ranges from jazz to folk to alt-country, with plenty of room for the blues. Expect to hear songs by artists such as Rhiannon Giddens, Steve Earle, Lucinda Williams, John Prine, R... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Caravan World Rhythms presents UNDER THE SURFACE

Friday Jul. 14th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Sanne Rambags - Vocals
Joost Lijbaart - Drums
Bram Stadhouder - Guitar

Under the Surface is a Dutch band formed by drummer Joost Lijbaart (1967), guitarist Bram Stadhouders (1987) and vocalist Sanne Rambags (1994). Their debut album released on Challenge Records in 2017 was nominated for an Edi... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, $30 at the door
Livestream + In Person

Kelby MacNayr's Blue Note Repertory All-Stars: music of Art Blakey

Thursday Jul. 13th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Miguelito Valdez ~ trumpet
Roy Styffe ~ sax
Tony Genge ~ piano
Peter Douse ~ bass
Kelby MacNayr ~ drums

Drummer your Kelby MacNayr celebrates one of the hippest small groups in jazz history… Art Blakey's Jazz messengers!
Our group that blended the momentum and spirit of Swing, Blues, gospe... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Tom Vickery Trio

Wednesday Jul. 12th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Tom Vickery shows the art of the trio with special guest invited to sit in. Read More
$15 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Ashley Wey and the Blue Lights

Saturday Jul. 8th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Ashley Wey is a multi-award winning singer songwriter and pianist who lights up the stage with her bright smile, charming charisma and amazing sound that reaches the heart and soul of her audience.

For this show, phenomenal bassist Louis Rudner and Ashley will be joining forces with blues vetera... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Firebird: Stephanie Cutler, Jeremy Walsh and Genevieve Charbonneau

Friday Jul. 7th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Quw’utsun Valley’s newest folk trio Firebird is comprised of Stephanie Cutler, Jeremy Walsh (Scruge McDuhk, Crikey Mor) and Genevieve Charbonneau (Heartwood, Genevieve and the Wild Sundays). The three are accomplished singer-songwriters, taking turns singing leads on original songs and leaning h... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Canus Red Hot Traditional Jazz Matinee

Sunday Jul. 2nd 2023
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM doors at 12:00 PM
BACK AGAIN! Simon Stribling on trumpet and Doug Rhodes, reeds join Al Pease on the front line to be a ‘creme de la creme of traditional jazz musicians which will raise your spirits and offer a perfect way to celebrate Canada Day! ! Plus with livestream of these shows on youtube you can still be ... Read More
$15 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

BIG MACHINE featuring Oliver Swain, Ashley Wey & Glenna Garramone

Saturday Jul. 1st 2023
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM doors at 5:30 PM
BIG MACHINE is a captivating musical endeavor that brings together the immense talents of Oliver Swain on bass, banjo, guitar and vocals, Ashley Wey on keyboards and vocals and Glenna Garramone on vocals, keyboards, and guitar. With their unique blend of folk, roots, and jazz influences, the band ha... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome

TD Victoria International JazzFest Presents: Barbra Lica

Friday Jun. 30th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Toronto-based, Juno-nominated singer-songwriter and producer Barbra Lica was named one of Canada's top upcoming female jazz artists and was the first runner-up in the 2013 Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Competition. Lica received her first Juno Award nomination in 2017 for I'm Still Learning for �... Read More
$39
Ticket Info

TD Victoria International JazzFest Presents: CAITY GYORGY

Thursday Jun. 29th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Two-time Juno award-winning Canadian vocalist Caity Gyorgy (pronounced George), is known for singing bebop and swing music, and has performed prolifically across North America. This rising star has worked with incredible musicians including Christine Jensen, Pat LaBarbera, Jocelyn Gould, Ira Coleman... Read More
$39
Ticket Info

TD Victoria International JazzFest Presents: WILL BONNESS QUINTET

Wednesday Jun. 28th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Winner of the 2022 Juno Award for “Jazz Album of the Year (solo)”, and “Jazz Artist of the Year” at the 2022 Western Canada Music Awards, Winnipeg-based Will Bonness has been active on the international jazz scene for two decades. He has performed at many of the major jazz festivals in North... Read More
$39
Ticket Info

TD Victoria International JazzFest Presents: GENTIANE MG TRIO

Tuesday Jun. 27th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Montreal-based award-winning pianist/ composer Gentiane MG perceives music, above all, as a powerful means of expression. Joined by bassist Levi Dover and drummer Louis-Vincent Hamel, the band has developed its own language, transcending genre and striving for creative freedom. The trio has released... Read More
$32
Ticket Info Tickets At: Victoria Jazz Society

TD Victoria International JazzFest Presents: BREKKY BOY

Monday Jun. 26th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Moments of energetic rhythms mixed with beautiful nostalgia, Sydney-based trio Brekky Boy blends instrumental electronic jazz to evoke the emotions felt when watching a Studio Ghibli film. Drawing on artists such as GoGo Penguin, Tigran Hamasyan, and BADBADNOTGOOD, Brekky Boy has carved out an invig... Read More
$32
Ticket Info

TD Victoria International JazzFest Presents: Florian Hoefner

Sunday Jun. 25th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Born and raised in Germany and now residing in Newfoundland, Juno award-winning jazz pianist/composer Florian Hoefner draws from a myriad of influences that cumulate in his unique brand of modern jazz. Praised as a “composer-bandleader of insightful resolve” by the New York Times and a “harmon... Read More
$32
Ticket Info
Livestream + In Person

TD Victoria International JazzFest Presents: KATE WYATT QUARTET

Saturday Jun. 24th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Originally from Victoria BC, pianist/composer Kate Wyatt is now considered one of the top tier jazz musicians in the city of Montreal. Wyatt released her 2022 debut album Artifact to excellent critical reviews. Joined by Lex French trumpet, Adrian Vedady bass, and Jim Doxas drums, she leads a quarte... Read More
$32
Ticket Info

TD Victoria International JazzFest Presents: MALLEUS TRIO

Friday Jun. 23rd 2023
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Vancouver-based Malleus Trio is an exciting instrumental band that seamlessly weaves together high-octane improvisation with original compositions executed by a musical rapport forged over more than a decade. Sought-after players in their own right, the members of Malleus Trio remain active in vario... Read More
$32
Ticket Info
Livestream + In Person

Louise Rose: Alone Together

Wednesday Jun. 21st 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Louise Rose is a living Canadian treasure. She studied classical voice in Pennsylvania with John Duddy and Todd Duncan; pipe organ with Catharine Brooke Morgan; piano with Oscar Peterson; conducting with Leonard Bernstein and arranging with Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington. Some of her independent st... Read More
$20 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome

Jive and Blue Soda: Big Band charity fundraiser show!

Monday Jun. 19th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Experience the ultimate fusion of local talent as two exceptional bands unite to deliver an unforgettable night of music, all for a remarkable cause. Join us for an electrifying evening that promises to ignite your senses and make a meaningful impact on our community.

Prepare to be swept away by ... Read More
Admission by donation to Rainbow Kitchen
at the door only.

The Island Big Band: Big Band Jazz

Sunday Jun. 18th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
On Sunday June 18 The Island Big Band will return to Hermann's Jazz Club for the first time since the Covid Pandemic... be sure to catch the band in person at Hermann's Jazz Club.
In Memoriam Jerry Bryant Read More
$20.00 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Lester Quitzau Trio

Saturday Jun. 17th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM doors at 5:30 PM
With understated mastery and grace, the multiple Juno Award winning Lester Quitzau, explores the space between the notes, as much as the notes themselves. Distilling the experience of the past 30 years of writing, recording and performing, Lester has come up with an approach and style that is his ow... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Big Hank and the Smokin' Hot Toasters

Friday Jun. 16th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Join Big Hank and the Smoking Hot Toasters for a great evening of R&B, Swing and Rockin Blues. If you are fan of Los Lobos, The Young Rascals, Louis Jordan, Big Joe Turner and more plus some great originals you will love this band.

The Smoaking Hot Toasters were formed in 1983 in Vancouver BC. Th... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Sean Drabitt Trio f. Brad Turner

Thursday Jun. 15th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
This will be Sean's homecoming gig on his return from Korea. Sean has a long history at Hermann's, bringing excellence to every show. Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

The Mamaskatch Jazz Project

Wednesday Jun. 14th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
The Mamaskatch Jazz Project's is releasing their album 'Gershwin Meets Jobim' which was released and recorded in Puerto Vallarta along with a lovely assortment of standards. This night will feature Darrel's dynamic baritone resonance, thoughtful arrangements, and a swinging band.

This show was ma... Read More
$20 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome

The Don Leppard Big Band

Sunday Jun. 11th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
A night of swinging big band tunes carrying the tradition of Don Leppard.
Victoria’s 17-piece Don Leppard Big Band plays everything from Count Basie and Duke Ellington classics to contemporary jazz arrangements.
Its repertoire includes works from the libraries of such jazz greats as Woody Herma... Read More
$15 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Great American Song Book Trio

Sunday Jun. 11th 2023
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM doors at 12:00 AM
Three of the finest interpreters of melody, story and song unite to explore and celebrate the limitless possibilities of The Great American Songbook.

A powerhouse trio featuring the legendary Miss Louise Rose, the superlative Joey Smith, and the stellar Kelby MacNayr, the Great American Songbook ... Read More
$20 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

David Vest

Saturday Jun. 10th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
David Vest is a six-time Maple Blues Award winner, a blues piano legend, and a songwriter whose tunes have been covered by artists ranging from Tammy Wynette to Downchild. He has performed onstage with Big Joe Turner and many other blues icons. Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome

Rebecca Barritt: End of year Student Showcase

Saturday Jun. 10th 2023
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM doors at 12:00 AM
"Student Showcase" Up and coming musicians from Victoria get their chance to show off on a real stage! With special guest, Steph MacPherson. Read More
$18 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Emily Braden

Friday Jun. 9th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Emily Braden is the winner of New York City's 'Best of the Best' Jazzmobile Vocal Competition and two-time cultural ambassador with the US Embassy’s Arts Envoy Program. Originally from Boise, Idaho, Braden is a Harlem-based vocalist, songwriter and lyricist who effortlessly blends jazz, soul and p... Read More
$30 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Fuat Tuaç: On Tour: Album Launch

Thursday Jun. 8th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Acclaimed Toronto-based jazz vocalist, Fuat Tuaç releases his fittingly titled second album, “The Immigrant,” in 2023. Fuat sings in three languages — English, French, and his native Turkish — while curating a potpourri of jazz styles that, like the artist, his multilingual songs traverse t... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, Walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Canus Red Hot Traditional Jazz Matinee

Sunday Jun. 4th 2023
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM doors at 12:00 AM
A “SPECIAL EVENT” is now scheduled for the CanUS Jazz Band on June 4th 1-3 pm at Hermann’s Jazz Club. Two CanUS musicians will be out of town: Toni Blodgett and Alfons Fear are away (not together tho’, ha.)

Luckily we have Simon Stribling as leader who will be on trumpet. He had ... Read More
$15 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

The Clay Pigeons

Saturday Jun. 3rd 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
Based out of Victoria, BC, The Clay Pigeons bring a fresh approach to some of the greatest songs written by the greatest American songwriters....John Prine, Iris Dement, Townes Van Zandt, Blaze Foley, Willie Nelson and others. The Clay Pigeons was first conceived by Rachelle Reath, Aaron Watson and ... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Groove Kitchen: Summer Social

Friday Jun. 2nd 2023
8:00 PM - 11:30 PM doors at 6:30 PM
Summer… Sun… Fun!!! No more excuses now… time to get together and get down with those party pioneers, Groove Kitchen!!! We will fling the funk, slang the soul, lift the Latin, and produce the pop just like we have before at the Victoria International Jazzfest, the Butchart Gardens, the Moss St... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax
Livestream + In Person

Islander Hot Club

Thursday Jun. 1st 2023
7:00 AM - 9:00 AM doors at 5:30 AM
These seasoned players re-live the classic era of French and Gypsy Swing music. With modern arrangements and melodic grooves; this trio (sometimes quartet) of vagabonds keeps it swinging all night long. Nick Mintenko - guitar vocals, Tim Croft - bass, Jeff Poynter - accordion

Some of our perform... Read More
$20 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Re-Scheduled - Livestream + In Person

Firebird: Stephanie Cutler, Jeremy Walsh and Genevieve Charbonneau

Wednesday May. 31st 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
With Marina Avros playing the opening set.

Quw’utsun Valley’s newest folk trio Firebird is comprised of Stephanie Cutler, Jeremy Walsh (Scruge McDuhk, Crikey Mor) and Genevieve Charbonneau (Heartwood, Genevieve and the Wild Sundays). The three are accomplished singer-songwriters, taking turns... Read More
Livestream + In Person

Ryan Oliver Sextet with an opening performance by the CCCS Jazz Ensemble

Sunday May. 28th 2023
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM doors at 12:00 PM
Ryan Oliver Sextet with a special opening performance by the CCCS Jazz Ensemble
Ryan Oliver- tenor sax
Miguelito Valdes - trumpet
Bryce Gilhome - trombone
Ashley Wey- piano
Louis Rudner- bass
Kelby MacNayr- drums Read More
$20 plus fees/tax and $10 plus fees and tax for students at the door

U-JAM Club Night presents: “Fantasy, Fancy and Funny”

Sunday May. 28th 2023
7:00 - 9:00 doors at 5:30
oin our house band led by Dave Paulson for an open mic celebrating our nation's best composers and musicians.

U-JAM is pleased to host monthly gatherings of jazz lovers for an evening of music by local vocalists and instrumentalists. Participants are asked to sign up at u-jam.ca and prepare two ... Read More
$15 includes fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
at the door only.

The Pretzel Logic Orchestra play the music of Steely Dan

Saturday May. 27th 2023
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
What happens when you get some of Victoria’s finest jazz players, mix them with a few funky rock players and hand them the Steely Dan catalogue?
The Pretzel Logic Orchestra is an homage to Steely Dan and a labour of love for its nine members.
These guys have the chops it takes to interpret the c... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Pablo Cardenas Presents “Aquarela Do Brasil” feat. Sara Marreiros & Pedro Siqueira

Friday May. 26th 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM doors at 5:30 PM
One of the events of the year at the legendary Hermann’s Jazz Club is coming. World class Cuban pianist presents an evening of Brazilian music, honouring legends of Brazil like Elis Regina, Jobim, Egberto Gismonti and more. Pablo will be inviting the amazing Canadian / Portuguesse vocalist Sara Ma... Read More
$30 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Noah Becker Trio

Thursday May. 25th 2023
7:00 AM - 9:00 AM doors at 5:30 AM
Graham Villette - batterie, Louis Rudner - la contrebasse, Noah Becker - saxophone alto Read More
$20 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Louise Rose: Alone Together

Wednesday May. 24th 2023
7:00 - 9:00 doors at 5:30
Louise Rose is a living Canadian treasure. She studied classical voice in Pennsylvania with John Duddy and Todd Duncan; pipe organ with Catharine Brooke Morgan; piano with Oscar Peterson; conducting with Leonard Bernstein and arranging with Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington. Some of her independent st... Read More
$20 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Shanna Dance: A salute to Ella Fitzgerald

Sunday May. 21st 2023
1:00 - 3:00 doors at 12:00
Come join one of the superb vocal stylings of Shanna Dance in a salute to the great Ella Fitzgerald songbook.

Shanna Dance vocals
Tom Vickery piano
Rob Johnson bass
Dave Emery drums Read More
$15 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

Mike Clement Trio

Sunday May. 21st 2023
7:00 - 9:00 doors at 5:30
BC-born Mike Clement is a fiery up-and-coming guitarist currently based in New Orleans. Since the release of his debut album Unfinished Business, which boasts international radio play and critical acclaim, Clement has been performing extensively and is finally making his return home to BC to perform... Read More
$20 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

David Vest

Saturday May. 20th 2023
7:00 - 9:00 doors at 5:30
David Vest and his band explore "that Memphis sound," playing songs from Beale Street, Sun Records, Stax, and Graceland. Howlin' Wolf, Little Junior Parker, B.B. King, Johnny Cash, Bobby 'Blue' Bland, Ann Peebles, Elvis, and others.

David Vest is a six-time Maple Blues Award winner, a blues piano... Read More
$25 plus fees/tax, walk-ins welcome
Livestream + In Person

The Attila Fias Group: Moon River

Friday May. 19th 2023
7:00 - 9:00 doors at 5:30
Featuring soulful jazz singer from Toronto, Sam Broverman and special guest, emotive chanteuse, Edie Daponte


Main Info:

Pianist and bandleader Attila Fias and his group present a magical evening of beloved jazz standards, performed by one of Toronto’s favourite singers, Sam Broverman. Spec... Read More
$35 plus fees/tax. walk-ins welcome
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