CALENDAR: Atomic Vaudeville, Farm and Film Gala
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 11
Atomic Vaudeville Spring Cabaret at The Victoria Event Centre, 1415 Broad St. Tonight and Thursday, 8 p.m. Tickets at ticketrocket.co Eighth Annual Farm and Film Gala. Awareness Film Night and Sooke Region Food CHI’s present vendors of all things farming, local wares, info tables, tea and goodies, gift baskets and the film Evolution of Organic. 6:30-9:30 p.m. at Edward Milne Community School, 6218 Sooke Rd. Go to awarenessfilmnight.ca. Greater Victoria Performing Arts Festival. Victoria-area students of music, dance and dramatic arts are on stages throughout the city for six weeks. Daily to May 12, go to gvpaf.org for details, schedule and ticketing information.
Walking Together, a journey with Indigenous neighbours. A presentation on Understanding the Impact of Residential Schools through the Art of Survivors and their Stories by Andrea Walsh and Mark Atleo. Tonight at 7, St. John the Divine Church, 1611 Quadra St. Register at tel. 250-383-7192 or admin@stjohnthedivine.bc.ca
Phillips Comedy Night at The Mint Restaurant, 1414B Douglas St. Wednesdays, 8 p.m. Tickets at eventbrite.ca Victoria Conservatory of Music End of Term Concert: Voices United in Song at Alix Goolden Hall, 907 Pandora Ave., 7 p.m.; vcm.bc.ca. PhatFunks: Owen Chow at Hermann’s Jazz Club, 753 View St., 8 p.m.; hermannsjazz. com. Vinyl Wave with Tom & Dave at the Victoria Public Market at the Hudson, 1701 Douglas St., 12-2 p.m. Springboard Open Stage, to watch or to play. Wednesdays at the Victoria Event Centre, 1415 Broad St., 9-11:30 p.m.
THURSDAY, APRIL 12
B.C. Shriners Variety Show. An evening of magic, illusions, ventriloquism, and comedic juggling in support of the B.C. Shriners Care for Kids Program. 6:30 p.m. at the McPherson Theatre. Tickets at rmts.bc.ca or 250-386-6121; facebook.com/ bcshrinersshow.
Museum Happy Hour at Royal B.C. Museum. Drink and food specials and a chance to explore a gallery and take part in themed activities; adults only. 5:15-7 p.m.; royalbcmuseum. bc.ca
Taste & Talk, featuring small pours and bites by Tugwell Creek Meadery. 6 p.m. at Brentwood Bay Resort & Spa, 849 Verdier Ave. Tickets at brentwoodbayresort.com.
Lessons, a play at Congregation Emanu-El Synagogue, 1461 Blanshard St. April 16, 17, 19 at 7:30 p.m. and April 15 and 22 at 2:30 p.m. Tickets at Tickerocket.co.