CALENDAR: Malahat Review celebrates 50 years

WEDNESDAY, NOV. 8

The Malahat Review 50th Anniversary Issue Launch Party at Munro’s Books, 1108 Government St., 7:30 p.m. malahatreview.ca.

Onegin. Book, music and lyrics by Veda Hille and Amiel Gladstone at the Belfry Theatre, 1291 Gladstone Ave., through Nov. 12, Tuesday through Thursday at 7:30 p.m., Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. with matinée Saturday at 4 p.m., Sunday at 2 p.m. and Wednesday at 1 p.m. Tickets at belfry.bc.ca/tickets; munrobooks.com

Tom Vickery Trio at Hermann’s Jazz Club, 753 View St., 8 p.m. hermannsjazz.com

Spiral Swing Orchestra, every Wednesday at the Spiral Cafe, 418 Craigflower Rd., 7:30-9:30 p.m. 250-386-9303.

THURSDAY, NOV. 9

Disney’s High School Musical, presented by the Four Season Musical Theatre Society, today through Nov. 19 with shows today and Nov. 10 at 7 p.m. and Nov. 11 and 12 at 2 p.m. at Oak Bay High School Theatre. Nov. 17, 18 at 7 p.m. and Nov. 18 and 19 at 2 p.m. at Claremont High School Theatre. Tickets: victoriaticket.ca.

Alison Watts: Dazzle Patterns at Bolen Books, Hillside Centre, 7 p.m. bolen.bc.ca or 250-595-4232.

Fresh Off the Press, New Music Festival presented by Victoria Symphony at Alix Goolden Hall, 907 Pandora Ave., 8 p.m. Tickets: rmts.bc.ca or 250-386-6121.

Don Peterson at Master’s Lounge, Westin Bear Mountain, 1999 Country Club Way, 7-9 p.m. 250-391-7160.

Headstone with Snake and the Chain featuring Bif Naked at Capital Ballroom, 858 Yates St., 8 p.m. Tickets: Lyle’s Place and Ticketfly.com.

Vinyl Wave with Tom & Dave at Sidney Pier Hotel & Spa, 9805 Seaport Place, Sidney, 6-9 p.m. 250-655-9700.

Shadow Kingdom, presented by Mochinosha and the Wishes Mystical Puppet Company at Intrepid Theatre, 1609 Blanshard St., today and Nov. 10 at 7 p.m. Tickets: ticketrocket.co. > timescolonist.com/events