CALENDAR: Daniel O’Donnell, Susan Aglukark
THURSDAY, SEPT. 7
Daniel O’Donnell: Back Home Again Tour, 7:30 p.m. at Save-on-Foods Memorial Centre. Tickets at selectyour tickets.com or tel. 250-220-7777.
Susan Aglukark, Juno award-winning Inuk singer/songwriter, in concert, 7:30 p.m. at Mary Winspear Centre. Tickets at marywinspear.ca or tel. 250-656-0275. Canadian Women: 150 Years of Strength &
Beauty. A fashion showcase of Canadian Women’s fashion over the past 150 years, with live music ranging from Dvorak to Glen Miller. Tonight at 7 at Langham Court Theatre, 805 Langham Court. Tickets at whoworewhatwhen.ca/150years.
The Birdmann Greatest Hits, a collection of classic comedy variety acts. 8 p.m. at Metro Studio, 1411 Quadra St.; intrepidtheatre.com; tickets at ticketrocket.co. KPU Brewing Info Session at Moon Under Water Brewery & Pub, 350 Bay St. 6:30-8:30 p.m.; kpu.ca/brew/info-night. Organic Master Gardener Info Session, presented by Royal Roads University and Gaia College at Royal Roads University, 2005 Sooke Rd., 6:30-7 p.m. Pre-register at tel. 250-391-2513 or gaiacollege.ca.
FRIDAY, SEPT. 8
Demetri Martin presented by Just for Laughs at the McPherson Playhouse, 7 and 9:30 p.m. Tickets at rmts.bc.ca or tel. 250-386-6121.
Esquimalt Ribfest with ribs, entertainment, craft beer and cider, kids’ activities. Friday 1 to 10 p.m., Saturday 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., Sunday 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. at Bullen Park, Lyall Street behind Esquimalt Plaza; esquimaltribfest.com. 25th annual Great Canadian Beer Festival, with 66 craft breweries and two cideries featuring 240 brews as well as live music and food. Friday, 4-9 p.m. and Saturday, noon-5 p.m. at Royal Athletic Park; gcbf.com.
Vox In The Stars. Vox Humana Chamber Choir performs Friday through Sunday, 7:30 p.m. at Dominion Astrophysical Observatory, 5071 W. Saanich Rd. Tickets: voxhumanachoir.ca.
GoGo Penguin presented by Victoria Jazz Society, 8 p.m. at Dave Dunnet Theatre, Oak Bay High School. Tickets at rmts.bc.ca or tel. 250-386-6121, Lyle’s Place or VJS Office, tel. 250-388-4423.
Destiny’s Wild at Canoe Brewpub, 450 Swift St., 9:30 p.m.; canoebrewpub.com. > timescolonist.com/events