CALENDAR: Food, film; Indian music
THURSDAY, JUNE 14
FEAST: Food and Film. Featuring six screenings and tastings, this year provided by Mother Nature’s Market, Toque Catering, Sheringham Distillery, Sea Cider, The Strath Liquor Store and Victoria Caledonian Distillery. Today through Saturday at the Vic Theatre, 800 Douglas St.; feastfoodfilm.ca.
An Evening of Indian Classical Music on Sarod and Tabla with Pandit Partho Sarothy and Pandit Ramdas Palsule at the University of Victoria. Phillip T. Young Recital Hall, 7 p.m. Tickets: $20 at uvic.ca. The Lonely Heartstring Band at the First Church of Christ Scientist, 1205 Pandora Ave., 7:30 p.m. Tickets at brownpapertickets.com or at the door.
Rosie’s Bitts of Tease Cabaret featuring Rosie Bitts and The Dirty Boys with guest stars Delilah D’lish and Misty Moss at Victoria Event Centre, 1415 Broad St., 7 p.m. Tickets at eventbrite.ca or at the door.
Kristina Helene at Master’s Lounge, Bear Mountain, 1999 Country Club Way, 7-9:30 p.m.; 250-391-7160. Esquimalt Farmers Market. Thursdays to Sept. 13, 4:30-7:30 p.m. at Memorial Park, 1230 Esquimalt Rd.; esquimaltmarket.com.
FRIDAY, JUNE 15
Sooke River Bluegrass Festival, a three-day music festival featuring bluegrass and Appalachian old-time string music with free workshops and a Saturday night old-time square dance. Friday, Saturday and Sunday, 1-11 p.m. at Sooke River Campground, 2259 Phillips Rd., Sooke. Tickets at sookebluegrass.com. Watoto Children’s Choir Canada Tour 2018. Friday at Gateway Baptist Church, 898 Royal Oak Ave., 7 p.m.; Saturday at New Life Church, 3900 Carey Rd., 6:30 p.m. and Sunday at Glad Tidings, 1800 Quadra St. at 8:30 and 10:30 a.m. and 6 p.m.; watoto.com.