Summer in Bastion Square Performance Details – Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Summer in Bastion Square Performance Details

For up-to-date details, phone the hotline: 361-0388

Wednesday, August 1-Friday, August 3
Noon: The Sinclair Academy of Performing Arts presents Broadway hits from My Fair Lady to Lion King.

Saturday, August 4
Noon: Sinclair Academy
1:15pm: The Bel Canto Camber Ensemble works from the Baroque, classical, and romantic era as well as pop tunes, gypsy airs and newly commissioned works.

7pm: Free Fox Trot Dance Instruction with Wanda Kivitt

8pm: Dance Under the Stars with DJ Roman Yue

Sunday, August 5
Noon: Sinclair Academy
1:15: The H.P’s: R&B, jazz, blues from a trio. Rockin blues band Cruel Shoes.

Monday, August 6
Noon: Mike Griner Trio: Dynamic arrangements of Ellington to the Beatles. Vocalist Jan Stirling.

Tuesday, August 7
Noon: The Carson Kids, Brother/sister duo have toured the Far East, Europe and N, America with their blend of Celtic, country and folk fiddle.

Wednesday August 8-Friday, August 10
Noon: Flamenco dance by Alma de Espana

1:15pm: Victoria Operatic Society presents a comic revue of Broadway tunes

2:30pm: From Washington State, South Kitsap Dance

3:45pm: The John Gogo Band: Chris Issak meets Lyle Lovett in this folk rock/country band

7pm: FREE Jive Dance Instruction with Wanda Kivitt
8pm: Dance Under the Stars with Gary Preston and The Harpoons: Burning Harmonica and rollicking boogie piano.

Sunday, August 12
Noon: Alma de Espana
1:15pm: Victoria Operatic Society

2:30pm: Trombones To Go: Four of Vancouver Island’s top trombonists in an entertaining performance

4:15pm: Harry Owen, flamenco guitarist best known for his accompaniment of Alma de Espana performs an instrumental flamenco concert

7pm: 100.3 The Q presents Concerts Under The Stars broadcast live on The Q! Pop Rock

Monday, August 13
Noon: Angela Basombrio Trio: Vocal jazz

Tuesday, August 14
Noon: UNI: Susan Baim’s vocals on Judy Garland and Liza Minnelli classics are supported by Mark Reed’s piano stylings

Wednesday, August 15-Friday, August 17
Noon: Flamenco from Victoria’s own Alma de Espana

Saturday, August 18
Noon: Flamenco from Victoria’s own Alma de Espana
1:15pm: Victoria Operatic Society presents a comic revue of Broadway tunes
2:30pm: Royal Scottish Country Dance
3pm: The New VI presents Aboriginal Rhythms (performers TBC)

7pm: Free Mambo Dance Instruction with Wanda Kivitt

8pm: Dance Under The Stars with DJ Roman Yue

Sunday, August 19
Noon: Alma de Espana

1:15pm: Victoria Operatic Society

2:30pm: Ed Phelps Septet: Local bebop saxman Ed Phelps leads this band as they play tunes from their newly released CD.
4:15pm: Rough Edges: 5 piece classic rock and blues

7pm: 100.3 The Q! presents Concerts Under The Stars broadcast live on The Q! Rock & Blues, Taxi & Victoria Secret

Monday, August, 20
Noon: Bill Mulley Quartet: Energetic blend of contemporary jazz

Tuesday, August 21
Noon: The Stomp Club: Local Celtic music master, Jeremy Walsh, plays acoustic folk.

Wednesday, August 22
Noon: Burnin’ Down The Square Youth Event

Thursday, August 23
Noon: Burnin’ Down The Square Youth Event
5pm: Burnin’ Down The Square Youth Event featuring Afraid Not, Stir Fry Crew, The Special Guests

Friday, August 24
Noon: Burnin’ Down The Square Youth Event

Saturday, August 25
12:15pm: Royal Scottish Country Dance

1:15pm: Victoria Operatic Society presents a comic revue of Broadway show tunes

3pm: The New VI presents Aboriginal Rhythms (performers TBC)

7pm: Free Argentine Tango Dance Instruction
8pm: Dance Under The Stars with Tango Argenta: Classic tangos of the 40’s

Sunday, August 26
1:15pm: Victoria Operatic Society

2:30pm: The Swingin’ Bachelors. Swing, jive and boogie.
7pm: 100.3 The Q! presents Concerts Under The Stars broadcast live on The Q! Pop Rock
Mercury Sound & Thundersauce.

Monday, August 27
Noon: Roy Reynolds Trio: Great standards played by Roy Reynolds, Rob Cheramy and Joey Smith.

Tuesday, August 28
Noon: Don Beale Trio, Standards of the 30’s and 40’s

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