CALENDAR: Great Music, Shakespeare, Paint-In
FRIDAY, JULY 20
Great Music at Christ Church Cathedral: The Gesualdo Six present Passion and Polyphony in Chapel of the New Jerusalem, 830 Burdett, 7:30-9:30 p.m. Tickets at ticketrocket.co. Victoria Summer Music Festival: Festive Brass at the Royal B.C. Museum, Food Truck Festival, Newcombe Plaza, 675 Belleville St., 2-3- p.m. Free; vsmf.org. Juice at Breakwater Barge, 201 Dallas Rd., 5-9 p.m.; 250-727-5989. Victoria’s Architectural Heritage tour, 2-4 p.m. Meet at the Visitor Centre, Wharf Street at Government Street; comeseevictoria.com
Hedwig and the Angry Inch, presented by Atomic Vaudeville at the Upstairs Cabaret, tonight, Saturday and July 27, 28 and 29 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets at ticketrocket.co. Greater Victoria Shakespeare Festival, featuring productions of Pericles and The Tempest. To July 28 at Camosun College’s Lansdowne Campus and Aug. 2-4 at Saxe Point Park, Esquimalt. Tickets at ticketrocket.co. Performance schedule at vicshakespeare.com.
Tonight: The Tempest, 7:30 p.m.
Discover the Past Walking Tours. No reservations. 250-384-6698, discoverthepast.com. • Emily Carr’s James Bay Tour, 10:30 a.m. Meet at the Emily Carr statue, Government and Belleville streets. • Victoria’s Story Historical Tour, 2 p.m. Meet outside Visitor Info Centre, 812 Wharf St. at the corner of Government Street. • Ghostly Walks: Nightly, 7:30 and 9:30. Meet outside Visitor Info Centre, 812 Wharf St. at Government Street.
SATURDAY, JULY 21
31st TD Art Gallery Paint-In, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. on Moss Street with more than 170 artists;. aggv.ca Vegtoria Veg Fest, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. in Centennial Square with food, vendors and live music; vegtoria.ca. Langham Court Theatre Giant Annual
Costume Sale, Saturday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. and Sunday, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. at Langham Court Theatre with clothing, costumes, jewelry, props, furniture, sewing notions and fabric; langhamtheatre.ca/costumes.
B.C. Fruit Testers Summer Pruning Party, 10 a.m.-noon at The Walled Garden at Royal Roads University, 2005 Sooke Rd.
Summer Recital Series at Christ Church Cathedral, 4-5 p.m. weekly to Aug. 25. Donation. Today: Philip Manning, violin and pianist Robert Holliston; christchurchcathedral.bc.ca.
Hysteria of Def Leppard at Elements Casino Victoria, 8 p.m. Tickets at ticketmaster.ca.
Cory Steiner Band Rock and Walk for Children’s Health Foundation of Vancouver Island. A 21-kilometre walk with four shows at four different venues, starting at 17 Mile Pub; corysteinerband.com.