BC Ferries: Events Calendar

Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: Saint Joan

Thu. May 15th, 2008 - Sat. May 17th, 2008 Chemainus

Chemainus: Regarded as one of the most riveting and powerful texts in the English language, George Bernard Shaw's monumental work re-examines the dramatic rise and fall of Joan of Arc.
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tanias restaurant presents kings without

Thu. May 15th, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: kings without are a original contemporary three piece.
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13th Annual Wooden Boat Celebration at Maple Bay Marina

Fri. May 16th, 2008 - Sun. May 18th, 2008 Duncan

Duncan: Boats and boating are a big part of life around here, and owners and fans of classic wooden boats gather annually for this spring festival.
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Aiko Jazz Quartet

Fri. May 16th, 2008 - Dancing Bean Cafe Presents....Jazz Jam Chemainus

Chemainus: Good Music Good Food Good Vibes!
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Marty Shepard @ Tabu Lounge

Fri. May 16th, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: Soft Jazz, Passionate Latin, Toe-tapping Blues, Funky Soul… Marty Shepard's trumpet and flugelhorn performances exude a passion and joy that connect with listeners of all ages..
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Nanaimo Folk Connection Coffeehouse

Fri. May 16th, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: A great evening of family entertainment in a beautiful setting. Coffee, tea and other refreshments available. Live music, good company, alcohol free. We are "unplugged".
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Nanaimo's Empire Days

Fri. May 16th, 2008 - Sun. May 18th, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: Nanaimo's May Queen Pageant, Nanaimo's Empire Days Parade and Fireworks.
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Tania's Restaurant presents Jerry Barnum

Fri. May 16th, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: Jerry Barnum a local singer songwriter , harmonica , slide guitar
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The Germany Tour

Sat. May 17th, 2008 - Dancestreams Nanaimo

Nanaimo: Dancestreams Youth Dance Company performs the repertoire from their latest tour to Germany including new works by Donald Sales, Lina Fitzner & Amber Funk-Barton.
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Emily Braden with Oliver Swain and Ken Hall

Sat. May 17th, 2008 Chemainus

Chemainus: ...soulful music with Harry Manx’s back-up singer....
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Nanaimo Senior A Timbermen Lacrosse VS Coquitlam

Sat. May 17th, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: Come cheer on our very own Nanaimo Senior A Lacrosse team, and show them why it's called a home team advantage!
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tanias restaurant presents summer and the sinners

Sat. May 17th, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: summer and the sinners are a vancouver blues band with a huge following. they will knock your socks of with blues, blues, blues.
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CLINTON FEARON Rally for Peace, Justice, & Equality

Sun. May 18th, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: Jamaican roots reggae legend Clinton Fearon (formerly of the Gladiators) performs a special acoustic set as part of an effort to promote values of peace, justice, and equality. And it's FREE!
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In Concert with "The Matinee"

Wed. May 21st, 2008 Duncan

Duncan: Opening for "The Matinee" from Vancouver. A great combination of roots rock music at one of V.I.'s best concert venues. Theo's CD "Choices" has been heard on CBC across Canada and western Europe.
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Open Mic Night hosted by Michael Patrick

Wed. May 21st, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: Michael Patrick hosts an acoustic open mic; all musicians welcome.
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Dancing Bean Cafe presents.....Oliver Rueben Swain and Adam Dobres

Fri. May 23rd, 2008 Chemainus

Chemainus: .....a little magic a great big smile.....
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Beauty and the Beast

Fri. May 23rd, 2008 - Sat. May 24th, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: Parksville Ballet School presents Beauty and the Beast
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Chant Nanaimo

Fri. May 23rd, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: "Whatever we chant comes into being." Join chant leader Daeva N. Guest, cellist Marjory Dow and a thriving creative community in singing home the sacred.
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Marty Shepard @ Tabu Lounge

Fri. May 23rd, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: Soft Jazz, Passionate Latin, Toe-tapping Blues, Funky Soul… Marty Shepard's trumpet and flugelhorn performances exude a passion and joy that connect with listeners of all ages..
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Michael Patrick and Dave Baird Duo

Fri. May 23rd, 2008 - Sat. May 24th, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: Michael Patrick on vocals and guitar with Dave Baird on standup bass play Acme.
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STATE OF SHOCK & ECONOLINE CRUSH at The Port Theatre

Fri. May 23rd, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: Got Pop? Productions, Lucid & Tranceformations present: STATE OF SHOCK & ECONOLINE CRUSH at The Port Theatre
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tanias restaurant presents the tina jones band

Fri. May 23rd, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: the tina jones band is one of nanaimos best acts . r&b , soul and motown favorites from years past .
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Bossa Loca plays cool Brazilian and Hot Latin Jazz at the Dinghy Dock

Sat. May 24th, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: Bossa Loca plays Brazilian & Latin Jazz, combining the exotic polyrhythmic bossa, salsa & samba beats with sophisticated jazz harmonies & melodies. Vocals, Nylon string guitar, flute, harmonica, bass.
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Dancing Bean Cafe presents...Wiseacre

Sat. May 24th, 2008 Chemainus

Chemainus: ....Bona-fide Bluegrass and then some!!
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Nanaimo Senior A Timbermen Lacrosse VS Langley

Sat. May 24th, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: Come cheer on our very own Nanaimo Senior A Lacrosse team, and show them why it's called a home team advantage!
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Pied Pumkin

Sat. May 24th, 2008 Duncan

Duncan: Beloved BC folk trio Pied Pumkin (Rick Scott, Joe Mock, Shari Ulrich) bring exuberant music fo the Chapel at Providence Farm in two shows for all ages.
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The Legendary Platters & The Ink Spots

Sat. May 24th, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: With over 80 hit records, The Ink Spots unique style, sound and elegant stage presence have delighted audiences worldwide: "I Only Have Eyes for You”, “Great Pretender”, “Only You” and more.
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Turn the World Around

Sat. May 24th, 2008 Parksville

Parksville: A Cappella Plus Chamber Choir presents Turn the World Around , a joyous evening of singing music from around the world from medieval times to the present.
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Annual C.O.P.S. Adventure Run at Holland Creek

Sun. May 25th, 2008 Ladysmith

Ladysmith: An 8KM adventure run/family walk through Ladysmith's beautiful Holland Creek Trail
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Qualicum Beach Family Day

Sun. May 25th, 2008 Qualicum

Qualicum: Qualicum Beach Family Day-A free community event that promises fun for all ages. Shriners' pancake breakfast,parade,activities and games,live entertainment for every taste. Come join us!
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Subaru Shawnigan Lake International Half Iron

Sun. May 25th, 2008 Shawnigan Lake

Shawnigan Lake: Canada's first outdoor long distance triathlon of the year provides a "Beautiful B.C." experience at Shawnigan Lake. Watch a true west coast experience and one of the most picturesque triathlons in the world.
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The Great Nanaimo Poker Dive

Sun. May 25th, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: The Great Nanaimo Poker Dive! Like Poker? Like Scuba? Join us for our second year of diving fun and card playing competition. Not a diver? Cheer them on from the beach or join us for the BBQ...
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Turn the World Around

Sun. May 25th, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: A Cappella Plus Chamber Choir presents "Turn the World Around", a joyous evening of singing music from around the world from medieval times to the present.
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Le Mystere des Voix Bulgares

Mon. May 26th, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: An international choral sensation! -24-voice choir with a rare vocal gift. Traditional Bugarian folk songs with modern arrangements in six-part harmony.
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Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: South Pacific

Wed. May 28th, 2008 - Sun. June 1st, 2008 Chemainus

Chemainus: The South Seas. World War II. Forbidden love blossoms in a Polynesian paradise. Winner of nine Tony Awards and based on the Pulitzer Prize winning stories of James Michener, South Pacific is filled with soaring melodies.
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Open Mic Night hosted by Michael Patrick

Wed. May 28th, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: Michael Patrick hosts an acoustic open mic; all musicians welcome.
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Dancing Bean Cafe Presents.....Little Blue Planet

Fri. May 30th, 2008 Chemainus

Chemainus: Shakey Reay Suter on Diatonic Harmonica and Keyboards
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Marty Shepard @ Tabu Lounge

Fri. May 30th, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: Soft Jazz, Passionate Latin, Toe-tapping Blues, Funky Soul… Marty Shepard's trumpet and flugelhorn performances exude a passion and joy that connect with listeners of all ages..
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S.George Brown-Jazz Vocalist

Fri. May 30th, 2008 - Sat. May 31st, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: S. George Brown, along with pianist Bill Perison perform the classics from the golden era.
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Sacred Sweat

Fri. May 30th, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: Sacred Sweat - An Evening of Ecstatic Dance
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tanias restaurant presents eugene smith

Fri. May 30th, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: eugene smith is a soul man extrodinare.
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Celtic Chaos

Sat. May 31st, 2008 Chemainus

Chemainus: Energetic fun-loving folks
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Nanaimo Senior A Timbermen Lacrosse VS Burnaby

Sat. May 31st, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: Come cheer on our very own Nanaimo Senior A Lacrosse team, and show them why it's called a home team advantage!
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Romancing the Strings

Sat. May 31st, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: Join with the NCO for a wonderful late-spring program of chamber music featuring music of Vivaldi, Mozart, Holst, Grieg, Nielsen and Bloch. Guest soloist is flutist, Sheila Allenbach.
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tanias restaurant presents the renovation blues band

Sat. May 31st, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: the renovation blues band is a local blues band
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Vancouver Island Gospel & World Music Choir

Sat. May 31st, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: The 145-voice Choir under the direction of composer, conductor, arranger, educator Brain Tate with special guest ensembles "Acappella Plus" and "The Sinclair Singers".
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Kirkwood Dance Academy presents: BEAUTIFUL DAY Year end Recital

Sun. June 1st, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: Students will entertain you with their performances in Ballet, Jazz, Hip Hop, Modern & Musical Theatre.
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Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: South Pacific

Wed. June 4th, 2008 - Fri. June 6th, 2008 Chemainus

Chemainus: The South Seas. World War II. Forbidden love blossoms in a Polynesian paradise. Winner of nine Tony Awards and based on the Pulitzer Prize winning stories of James Michener, South Pacific is filled with soaring melodies.
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tanias restaurant presents the lee worden band

Fri. June 6th, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: the lee worden band are a three piece band that will blow you away!
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Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: Saint Joan

Sat. June 7th, 2008 Chemainus

Chemainus: Regarded as one of the most riveting and powerful texts in the English language, George Bernard Shaw's monumental work re-examines the dramatic rise and fall of Joan of Arc.
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Dancing Bean Cafe Presents....Open Mic Songwriters Nite

Sat. June 7th, 2008 Chemainus

Chemainus: Open Mic Song Writers Nite - The Hottest Open Mic on the Island
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Harbour Dancenter presents: LETÂ’S DANCE

Sat. June 7th, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: Come and celebrate the love of dance in a performance featuring ballet, modern, pointe, lyrical, tap, jazz, hip-hop, and special guest performers.
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tanias restaurant presents 33rd rail

Sat. June 7th, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: 33rd rail is a local classic rock band
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Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: South Pacific

Sun. June 8th, 2008 Chemainus

Chemainus: The South Seas. World War II. Forbidden love blossoms in a Polynesian paradise. Winner of nine Tony Awards and based on the Pulitzer Prize winning stories of James Michener, South Pacific is filled with soaring melodies.
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Voices Carry: The Vancouver Men's Chorus in Nanaimo

Sun. June 8th, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: Voices carry information, Voices carry messages, Voices carry music. Voices carry intellectual freedom – It belongs to us all.
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Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: South Pacific

Wed. June 11th, 2008 - Fri. June 13th, 2008 Chemainus

Chemainus: The South Seas. World War II. Forbidden love blossoms in a Polynesian paradise. Winner of nine Tony Awards and based on the Pulitzer Prize winning stories of James Michener, South Pacific is filled with soaring melodies.
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Chant Nanaimo

Fri. June 13th, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: "Whatever we chant comes into being." Join chant leader Daeva N. Guest, cellist Marjory Dow and a thriving creative community in singing home the sacred.
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Relay For Life Nanaimo 2008

Fri. June 13th, 2008 - Sat. June 14th, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: Walk with us in this inspirational 12 hour event as we come together to raise funds and make cancer history. Your participation makes a difference.
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Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: Saint Joan

Sat. June 14th, 2008 Chemainus

Chemainus: Regarded as one of the most riveting and powerful texts in the English language, George Bernard Shaw's monumental work re-examines the dramatic rise and fall of Joan of Arc.
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Ladysmith Maritime Festival

Sat. June 14th, 2008 Ladysmith

Ladysmith: Heritage boats, free entertainment and family oriented activities. Also on Saturday night there will be a traditional salmon BBQ dinner, silent auction and entertainment.
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Nanaimo Senior A Timbermen Lacrosse VS New West

Sat. June 14th, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: Come cheer on our very own Nanaimo Senior A Lacrosse team, and show them why it's called a home team advantage!
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tanias restaurant presents the andrea smith band

Sat. June 14th, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: andrea smith band will rock the night away with you
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Tempo Dance School presents: COME DANCE WITH US

Sat. June 14th, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: Celebrating 15 years in the Community. Young dance students from ages 3 to adult will delight you with Ballet, Jazz, Hip Hop, Modern and Pointe performances.
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Brigadoon Dance Academy presents: PRIDE OF SCOTLAND

Sun. June 15th, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: A lively evening guaranteed to put a smile on your face and get you dancing in your seat! Experience the wee lads and lassies with championship dancers & musicians.
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Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: South Pacific

Sun. June 15th, 2008 Chemainus

Chemainus: The South Seas. World War II. Forbidden love blossoms in a Polynesian paradise. Winner of nine Tony Awards and based on the Pulitzer Prize winning stories of James Michener, South Pacific is filled with soaring melodies.
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Chemainus Twilight Shuffle

Tue. June 17th, 2008 Chemainus

Chemainus: The 2008 Twilight Shuffle will be held on Tuesday, June 17th. The course has been updated for 2008 and will no longer include hills! The distance has also been udpated to 5km!
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Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: South Pacific

Wed. June 18th, 2008 - Fri. June 20th, 2008 Chemainus

Chemainus: The South Seas. World War II. Forbidden love blossoms in a Polynesian paradise. Winner of nine Tony Awards and based on the Pulitzer Prize winning stories of James Michener, South Pacific is filled with soaring melodies.
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2 FEST 2008 Presents: TAKE BACK THE PLANET

Thu. June 19th, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: A grass roots multi-artist concert utilizing the power of music to convey an educational, solutions-based, environmental message. An explosive recipe for taking back the planet!
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Canadian Cancer Society Relay For Life: Port Alberni

Fri. June 20th, 2008 - Sat. June 21st, 2008 Port Alberni

Port Alberni: Join in this exciting event where we put the FUN in fundraising...one of Port Alberni's largest and most unique fundraisers in the fight against cancer.
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Aiko Jazz Quartet

Fri. June 20th, 2008 - Dancing Bean Cafe Presents....Jazz Jam Chemainus

Chemainus: Good Music Good Food Good Vibes!
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Nanaimo Folk Connection Coffeehouse

Fri. June 20th, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: A great evening of family entertainment in a beautiful setting. Coffee, tea and other refreshments available. Live music, good company, alcohol free. We are "unplugged".
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Aboriginal Day, Nanaimo

Sat. June 21st, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: Here's your chance to experience the culture and traditions that Nanaimo area First Nations people have passed down for more than 5,000 years.
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Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: Saint Joan

Sat. June 21st, 2008 Chemainus

Chemainus: Regarded as one of the most riveting and powerful texts in the English language, George Bernard Shaw's monumental work re-examines the dramatic rise and fall of Joan of Arc.
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Nanaimo Senior A Timbermen Lacrosse VS Langley

Sat. June 21st, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: Come cheer on our very own Nanaimo Senior A Lacrosse team, and show them why it's called a home team advantage!
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tanias restaurant presents the tri tones

Sat. June 21st, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: the tri tones provide you with cool jazz vocals
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Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: South Pacific

Sun. June 22nd, 2008 Chemainus

Chemainus: The South Seas. World War II. Forbidden love blossoms in a Polynesian paradise. Winner of nine Tony Awards and based on the Pulitzer Prize winning stories of James Michener, South Pacific is filled with soaring melodies.
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Parksville Ballet School Presents: DANCESPECTACULAR!

Sun. June 22nd, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: The recital will showcase various dance styles performed by students ages 4 through Adult who are enrolled in Parksville Ballet School dance classes.
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Francophonie Day, Nanaimo

Tue. June 24th, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: Revel in music and the traditional St-Jean-Baptiste Day bonfire. The festivities honour the French patron saint and celebrate the ancient rites of the summer solstice a time of light and hope.
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Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: South Pacific

Wed. June 25th, 2008 - Fri. June 27th, 2008 Chemainus

Chemainus: The South Seas. World War II. Forbidden love blossoms in a Polynesian paradise. Winner of nine Tony Awards and based on the Pulitzer Prize winning stories of James Michener, South Pacific is filled with soaring melodies.
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Chant Nanaimo

Fri. June 27th, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: "Whatever we chant comes into being." Join chant leader Daeva N. Guest, cellist Marjory Dow and a thriving creative community in singing home the sacred.
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Bard to Broadway Theatre presents "Charlie Brown"

Sat. June 28th, 2008 - Mon. June 30th, 2008 Parksville

Parksville: The Peanuts gang sings and dances into your heart!
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Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: Saint Joan

Sat. June 28th, 2008 Chemainus

Chemainus: Regarded as one of the most riveting and powerful texts in the English language, George Bernard Shaw's monumental work re-examines the dramatic rise and fall of Joan of Arc.
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Festival of Murals 2008

Sat. June 28th, 2008 - Sun. June 29th, 2008 Chemainus

Chemainus: Over thirty larger-than-life historic paintings in this open air gallery greet the gaze of hundreds of thousands of visitors each year!
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Living Our Culture Cabaret

Sat. June 28th, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: This celebration of Nanaimos multiculturalism features delectable edible delights from all corners of the globe along with engaging cultural performances and dance.
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Nanaimo Senior A Timbermen Lacrosse VS Maple Ridge

Sat. June 28th, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: Come cheer on our very own Nanaimo Senior A Lacrosse team, and show them why it's called a home team advantage!
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Old City Quarter Multicultural Festival

Sat. June 28th, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: For just one day each year in June, downtowns Wesley Street transforms into an international bazaar. Take in the sights, sounds and scents of Nanaimos many cultures all in one place.
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Pacific Rim Summer Festival

Sat. June 28th, 2008 - Sun. July 13th, 2008 Tofino

Tofino: A festival of music, dance and the arts presented in the spectacular setting of Vancouver Island.
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tanias restaurant presents the sutcliffes

Sat. June 28th, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: the sutcliffes are a early beatles tribute band from victoria
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Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: South Pacific

Sun. June 29th, 2008 Chemainus

Chemainus: The South Seas. World War II. Forbidden love blossoms in a Polynesian paradise. Winner of nine Tony Awards and based on the Pulitzer Prize winning stories of James Michener, South Pacific is filled with soaring melodies.
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Whizzbang: Stoked!

Sun. June 29th, 2008 - Tue. July 1st, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: A circus extravaganza, this event explores the coal mining history of Nanaimo through journeys into the lives of the miners and our local First Nations.
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Nanaimo Canada Day Celebrations

Tue. July 1st, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: Canada Day Celebrations! Free family fun for all age! A variety of entertainment at the Lions Pavillion.
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Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: South Pacific

Wed. July 2nd, 2008 - Sun. July 6th, 2008 Chemainus

Chemainus: The South Seas. World War II. Forbidden love blossoms in a Polynesian paradise. Winner of nine Tony Awards and based on the Pulitzer Prize winning stories of James Michener, South Pacific is filled with soaring melodies.
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Bard to Broadway Theatre presents "Annie Get Your Gun"

Thu. July 3rd, 2008 - Sat. July 5th, 2008 Parksville

Parksville: "Buffalo" Bill Cody's Wild West Show comes to town!
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Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: Saint Joan

Thu. July 3rd, 2008 Chemainus

Chemainus: Regarded as one of the most riveting and powerful texts in the English language, George Bernard Shaw's monumental work re-examines the dramatic rise and fall of Joan of Arc.
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BUILDING MOMENTUM

Fri. July 4th, 2008 - Sun. July 6th, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: Sponsored by Theatre BC & Cultural Capital of Canada, BUILDING MOMENTUM is intended to serve as a platform for increasing public awareness of all arts disciplines in our community
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Theatre BC's MAINSTAGE 2008

Fri. July 4th, 2008 - Sat. July 12th, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: Theatre BC's MAINSTAGE 2008 provides 9 days of award-winning plays that promise to intrigue and entertain you.Workshops will be offered that teach everyone from the seasoned actor to audience members.
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Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: Saint Joan

Sat. July 5th, 2008 Chemainus

Chemainus: Regarded as one of the most riveting and powerful texts in the English language, George Bernard Shaw's monumental work re-examines the dramatic rise and fall of Joan of Arc.
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Dancing Bean Cafe Presents....Open Mic Songwriters Nite

Sat. July 5th, 2008 Chemainus

Chemainus: Open Mic Song Writers Nite - The Hottest Open Mic on the Island
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Whiskey Creek Music Festival

Sat. July 5th, 2008 Coombs

Coombs: The 6th Annual Whiskey Creek Music Festival. This 13 Hour Extravaganza features top Tribute Artist known throughout North America for their spectacular performances. Free camping on day of event.
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Arts Alive Summer School

Mon. July 7th, 2008 - Fri. July 11th, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: The Nanaimo Arts Alive Summer School is packed with courses for everyone from 3 year olds to Adults in Art, Music, Dance and Drama, and weekly Day Camps for 5 to 8 and 9 to 12 year olds.
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Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: South Pacific

Tue. July 8th, 2008 - Sun. July 13th, 2008 Chemainus

Chemainus: The South Seas. World War II. Forbidden love blossoms in a Polynesian paradise. Winner of nine Tony Awards and based on the Pulitzer Prize winning stories of James Michener, South Pacific is filled with soaring melodies.
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Bard to Broadway Theatre presents "Charlie Brown"

Thu. July 10th, 2008 - Sat. July 12th, 2008 Parksville

Parksville: The Peanuts gang sings and dances into your heart!
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Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: Saint Joan

Thu. July 10th, 2008 Chemainus

Chemainus: Regarded as one of the most riveting and powerful texts in the English language, George Bernard Shaw's monumental work re-examines the dramatic rise and fall of Joan of Arc.
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BC Track & Field JD Championships

Fri. July 11th, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: 2008 BC Junior Development Championships - The best U15 Track and Field Athletes are in town!! Come out and see future provincial and national champions compete in all the disciplines of Track & Field
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Save on Foods 2008 Nanaimo Dragonboat Festival

Fri. July 11th, 2008 - Sun. July 13th, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: Dragonboat racing is the fastest growing team sport world-wide. Nearly 80 teams from all over BC and the US will take part in the 5th Annual Nanaimo Dragonboat Festival -- a weekend of competition, camaraderie and celebration on Nanaimo's waterfront.
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Tall Ships - Port Alberni Festival of Sails 2008

Fri. July 11th, 2008 - Sat. July 12th, 2008 Port Alberni

Port Alberni: Celebrate Sailing, History and Adventure on Port Alberni's Waterfront.
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Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: Saint Joan

Sat. July 12th, 2008 Chemainus

Chemainus: Regarded as one of the most riveting and powerful texts in the English language, George Bernard Shaw's monumental work re-examines the dramatic rise and fall of Joan of Arc.
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Damali Lavenderfest

Sat. July 12th, 2008 - Sun. July 13th, 2008 Cobble Hill

Cobble Hill: The fertile columns of the vineyard transport you to the sanctuary of the labyrinth where the gentle songs of nature will nurture your soul.
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Music by the Sea in Bamfield

Sat. July 12th, 2008 - Sun. July 20th, 2008 Ucluelet

Ucluelet: In partnership with the Huu-ay-aht First Nation of Bamfield, this festival will feature an 11-day performance-residency for BC, Canadian and international artists.
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Nanaimo Senior A Timbermen Lacrosse VS Coquitlam

Sat. July 12th, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: Come cheer on our very own Nanaimo Senior A Lacrosse team, and show them why it's called a home team advantage!
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4th Annual Westcoast Maritime Festival

Sun. July 13th, 2008 - Wed. July 16th, 2008 Tofino

Tofino: A celebration of all things nautical!
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Alberni Forestfest 2008

Sun. July 13th, 2008 Port Alberni

Port Alberni: Alberni Forest Fest originated from the desire of community members to create a unique arts festival in the context of a celebration of heritage and culture of the West Coast at McLean Mill National Historic site.
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Arts Alive Summer School

Mon. July 14th, 2008 - Fri. July 18th, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: The Nanaimo Arts Alive Summer School is packed with courses for everyone from 3 year olds to Adults in Art, Music, Dance and Drama, and weekly Day Camps for 5 to 8 and 9 to 12 year olds.
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Bard to Broadway Theatre presents "Annie Get Your Gun"

Tue. July 15th, 2008 - Fri. July 18th, 2008 Parksville

Parksville: "Buffalo" Bill Cody's Wild West Show comes to town!
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Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: South Pacific

Tue. July 15th, 2008 - Sun. July 20th, 2008 Chemainus

Chemainus: The South Seas. World War II. Forbidden love blossoms in a Polynesian paradise. Winner of nine Tony Awards and based on the Pulitzer Prize winning stories of James Michener, South Pacific is filled with soaring melodies.
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Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: Saint Joan

Thu. July 17th, 2008 Chemainus

Chemainus: Regarded as one of the most riveting and powerful texts in the English language, George Bernard Shaw's monumental work re-examines the dramatic rise and fall of Joan of Arc.
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Nanaimo Folk Connection Coffeehouse

Fri. July 18th, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: A great evening of family entertainment in a beautiful setting. Coffee, tea and other refreshments available. Live music, good company, alcohol free. We are "unplugged".
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The King and I

Fri. July 18th, 2008 - Sun. July 20th, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: Set in Siam, now known as Thailand, the story follows the meeting of two people who, despite different cultures, find similarities which strengthen their friendship.
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Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: Saint Joan

Sat. July 19th, 2008 Chemainus

Chemainus: Regarded as one of the most riveting and powerful texts in the English language, George Bernard Shaw's monumental work re-examines the dramatic rise and fall of Joan of Arc.
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Nanaimo Senior A Timbermen Lacrosse VS Burnaby

Sat. July 19th, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: Come cheer on our very own Nanaimo Senior A Lacrosse team, and show them why it's called a home team advantage!
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Parksville Lions International Kite Festival

Sat. July 19th, 2008 - Sun. July 20th, 2008 Parksville

Parksville: Incredible display of kites. Something for everyone--kids' kitemaking tent, Teddy Bear parachuting, displays of skill. Bring back your childhood.
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Silly Boat Regatta

Sun. July 20th, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: Silly Boat Regatta is becoming one of the most talked about community events on Vancouver Island. Teams have 4 hours to build "SILLY BOATS" on-site and then race them at Swy-A-Lana Lagoon.
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Arts Alive Summer School

Mon. July 21st, 2008 - Fri. July 25th, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: The Nanaimo Arts Alive Summer School is packed with courses for everyone from 3 year olds to Adults in Art, Music, Dance and Drama, and weekly Day Camps for 5 to 8 and 9 to 12 year olds.
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Bard to Broadway Theatre presents "Charlie Brown"

Mon. July 21st, 2008 - Tue. July 22nd, 2008 Parksville

Parksville: The Peanuts gang sings and dances into your heart!
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Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: South Pacific

Tue. July 22nd, 2008 - Sun. July 27th, 2008 Chemainus

Chemainus: The South Seas. World War II. Forbidden love blossoms in a Polynesian paradise. Winner of nine Tony Awards and based on the Pulitzer Prize winning stories of James Michener, South Pacific is filled with soaring melodies.
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Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: Saint Joan

Thu. July 24th, 2008 Chemainus

Chemainus: Regarded as one of the most riveting and powerful texts in the English language, George Bernard Shaw's monumental work re-examines the dramatic rise and fall of Joan of Arc.
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Nanaimo Marine Festival and Bathtub Races 2008

Thu. July 24th, 2008 - Sun. July 27th, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: The Marine Festival encompasses many different family and adult events from Kiddies Karnival, Beer Gardens, Sail Past Parade, Vancouver Islands' biggest summertime Fireworks display, Street Fair...
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Islands Folk Festival

Fri. July 25th, 2008 - Sun. July 27th, 2008 Duncan

Duncan: Celebrate three days of great music and family fun at the Islands Folk Festival at beautiful Providence Farm in Duncan . On site camping, over 6 stages with non stop music.
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Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: Saint Joan

Sat. July 26th, 2008 Chemainus

Chemainus: Regarded as one of the most riveting and powerful texts in the English language, George Bernard Shaw's monumental work re-examines the dramatic rise and fall of Joan of Arc.
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Nanaimo Senior A Timbermen Lacrosse VS Victoria

Sat. July 26th, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: Come cheer on our very own Nanaimo Senior A Lacrosse team, and show them why it's called a home team advantage!
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Bard to Broadway Theatre presents "Annie Get Your Gun"

Sun. July 27th, 2008 - Tue. July 29th, 2008 Parksville

Parksville: "Buffalo" Bill Cody's Wild West Show comes to town!
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Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: South Pacific

Tue. July 29th, 2008 - Sun. August 3rd, 2008 Chemainus

Chemainus: The South Seas. World War II. Forbidden love blossoms in a Polynesian paradise. Winner of nine Tony Awards and based on the Pulitzer Prize winning stories of James Michener, South Pacific is filled with soaring melodies.
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Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: Saint Joan

Thu. July 31st, 2008 Chemainus

Chemainus: Regarded as one of the most riveting and powerful texts in the English language, George Bernard Shaw's monumental work re-examines the dramatic rise and fall of Joan of Arc.
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30th Annual Coombs Country Bluegrass Festival

Fri. August 1st, 2008 - Sun. August 3rd, 2008 Coombs

Coombs: Featuring: Coombs Old Time Fiddlers (Coombs), Blue Moon (Kamloops), Clover Point Drifters (Victoria), The Still House Gang (Victoria), Queens Bluegrass (Sedro Wolley, U.S.A), Wiseacre (Cowichan Valley), and more to come!
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2008 North American Indigenous Games

Sat. August 2nd, 2008 - Sun. August 10th, 2008 Cowichan

Cowichan: With the support of other central Vancouver Island First Nations and the non-aboriginal community, we are hosting the 2008 North American Indigenous Games.
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Bard to Broadway Theatre presents "Charlie Brown"

Sat. August 2nd, 2008 - Sun. August 3rd, 2008 Parksville

Parksville: The Peanuts gang sings and dances into your heart!
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Ladysmith Days 2008

Sat. August 2nd, 2008 - Sun. August 3rd, 2008 Ladysmith

Ladysmith: In 2008 Ladysmith is celebrating 150 years of cultural diversity, community strength and widespread achievement since the founding of the Crown Colony of British Columbia in 1858 with the theme BC150.
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Newcastle Island's Artisan's Day

Sat. August 2nd, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: Uy Skweyul, Good day, we here on Newcastle Island are having our first ever Artisan Day!
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Bard to Broadway Theatre presents "Annie Get Your Gun"

Mon. August 4th, 2008 - Thu. August 7th, 2008 Parksville

Parksville: "Buffalo" Bill Cody's Wild West Show comes to town!
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Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: South Pacific

Wed. August 6th, 2008 - Sun. August 10th, 2008 Chemainus

Chemainus: The South Seas. World War II. Forbidden love blossoms in a Polynesian paradise. Winner of nine Tony Awards and based on the Pulitzer Prize winning stories of James Michener, South Pacific is filled with soaring melodies.
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Parksville Beach Festival and Sandsculpting Competition

Fri. August 8th, 2008 - Fri. August 15th, 2008 Parksville

Parksville: August is "Beach Festival" month in Parksville. "Come early - stay late"
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Nanaimo District Museum presents CHOWDERFEST

Sat. August 9th, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: Tons of food, drinks, prizes and entertainment for the whole family.
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Symphony in the Harbour

Sat. August 9th, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: It's summer magic, great music and family fun!
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Bard to Broadway Theatre presents "Charlie Brown"

Wed. August 13th, 2008 - Fri. August 15th, 2008 Parksville

Parksville: The Peanuts gang sings and dances into your heart!
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Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: South Pacific

Wed. August 13th, 2008 - Fri. August 15th, 2008 Chemainus

Chemainus: The South Seas. World War II. Forbidden love blossoms in a Polynesian paradise. Winner of nine Tony Awards and based on the Pulitzer Prize winning stories of James Michener, South Pacific is filled with soaring melodies.
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Nanaimo Folk Connection Coffeehouse

Fri. August 15th, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: A great evening of family entertainment in a beautiful setting. Coffee, tea and other refreshments available. Live music, good company, alcohol free. We are "unplugged".
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Pig & Fin

Fri. August 15th, 2008 Coombs

Coombs: Pig & Fin- It's a weekend event for motorcycle enthusiast.Bike games,kids games, live bands,Dances,Poker Run,Dinner,.Beer garden , vendors, Free camping
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Summertime Blues! 2008

Fri. August 15th, 2008 Nanaimo

Nanaimo: Get ready for the Summertime Blues! 2008. Two jam packed weekends of free, live, outdoor Blues concerts in the Harbourfront Plaza, downtown Nanaimo. Keep checking for details at www.nanaimoblues.com.
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VIEX

Fri. August 15th, 2008 - Vancouver Island Exhibition Nanaimo

Nanaimo: Come grow with us! Our country Fair is more than just entertainment.
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