CALENDAR Under Paris Skies, Andrei Burdeti
SUNDAY, NOV. 19
Raffi celebrates the 40th anniversary of Singable Songs for the Very Young at the Royal Theatre, with shows at 1 and 4 p.m. Ticket at rmts.bc.ca or tel. 250-386-6121. Edie Daponte presents Under Paris Skies – La Musique d’Edith Piaf; music and entertainment inspired by Paris. 2 p.m. at Mary Winspear Centre, Sidney. Tickets at marywinspear.ca or tel. 250-656-0275.
Beethoven’s Seventh with the Victoria Symphony, Terence Tam, violin, and Christian Kluxen, conductor. 2:30 p.m. at University of Victoria Farquhar Auditorium. Tickets at tickets.uvic.ca or tel. 250-721-8480. Christmas Vintage, Retro and Collectible show and sale features more than 100 tables and booths of 19th and 20th century and vintage collectibles, 9:30 a.m.4 p.m. at Mary Winspear Centre, Sidney.
Durrance Lake Loop, a guided walk for eight years and up at Mount Work Regional Park. 10 a.m.-noon, meet at the Durrance Lake parking lot off Durrance Close, off Willis Point Road. Wear sturdy waterproof footwear. Capital Regional Parks programs, crd.bc.ca/parks, tel. 250-478-3344.
Andrei Burdeti, classical guitar presents Music From the South, 2:30 p.m. at Wentworth Villa, 1156 Fort St. Tickets at wentworthvilla.com or tel. 250-598-0760.
The Original Deed, a play by Sid Tafler at Congregation Emanu-El, 1461 Blanshard St., 7 p.m. Tickets at ticketrocket.com.
All Sooke Arts and Crafts Fair, 10 a.m.5 p.m. at Sooke Community Hall, 2037 Shields Rd., Sooke.
MONDAY, NOV. 20
The Barra MacNeils Celtic Christmas at the Mary Winspear Centre, Sidney, 7:30 p.m. Tickets at marywinspear.ca and tel. 250-656-0275. Canada 150 Celebration: Canada Music Week at Victoria Conservatory of Music, with concerts and workshops. Monday through Sunday at Robin & Winifred Wood Hall, 907 Pandora Ave.; vcm.bc.ca.
The Trevor Giancola Trio at Hermann’s Jazz Club, 753 View St.,6-8 p.m.; tel. 250-388-9166; hermannsjazz.com. Royal B.C. Museum Christmas in Old Town, daily to Dec. 31, included in admission. 675 Belleville St.; royalbcmuseum.bc.ca or tel. 250-356-7226. Victoria Children’s Literature Round Table: Stacey Matson, author of A Year in the Life of a Total and Complete Genius, will give advice on writing techniques at Saanich Centennial Branch Library, 7:30 p.m.; gvpl.ca. > timescolonist.com/events