It's hot jazz, dixieland, swing, ragtime and more. New Orleans Jazz with jazzy three-part harmony vocals & a hot dand Toni Blodgett, Piano, Leader; Doug Rhodes, Soprano & Alto sax; Mike Broadley, Trumpet;Tom Ackerman, Saxophones & Clarinet; Joey Smith, Bass; Don Leppard, Drums Admission $12 at the door

Phillips Brewery, Atomique Productions, Club 9ONE9, and Degree One Present A Kolsch 78 Party with The Pharcyde and guests Cityreal, DJ Verse & DJ Squantos. Tickets $17.80 - available at Lyle's Place, Ditch Records, The Strathcona Hotel and TicketWeb.ca The Pharcyde: http://www.thepharcyde.com Cityreal: http://www.cityrealmusic.com

Blue Water Gun Records presents Kasper & Howe, Chelsea-Lyne and Kyle Truelove live at the Quadra Village Caffe Fantastico on Thursday February 21, 2013 Admission by donation at the door - all ages Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/488883497824198/ Chelsea-Lyne: http://www.chelsealyne.com Kyle Truelove: https://www.facebook.com/kyletruelovemusic

Heavy Metal UVic presents Electric Druids with Storm of Steel live at V-Lounge on Thursday February 21, 2013. Tickets $3 advance/$5 at the door - available at Ditch Records and Absolute Underground Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/572639629431918/ Electric Druids: https://www.facebook.com/ElectricDruids Storm of Steel: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Storm-of-Steel/456564771063004

Diyet, Nive Nielsen and Speed Control perform at Logan's Pub for Norther Night: Yukon Meets Greenland on Thursday February 21, 2013. Admission $8 at the door Diyet: http://www.diyetmusic.com Nive Nielsen: http://www.nivenielsen.com Speed Control: http://www.speedcontrol.ca

Upstairs Cabaret presents Gone Country featuring the Tumblin' Dice live on Thursday February 20, 2013. Tickets $12.30 - available at Ticketzone.com. Ladies are free Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/320672264687825/ The Tumblin' Dice: https://www.facebook.com/LiveCountry

Theory Thursdays presents DJ CURE with Depths & Roman C at Hush Nightclub on Thursday February 21, 2013. Admission $9 at the door Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/404886469599730/ DJ Cure: http://www.facebook.com/PATRIKCURE Roman C: http://www.soundcloud.com/roman-c

Canvas performs live in concert with DT Jackson at V-Lounge on Friday February 22, 2013 Admission $5 at the door. Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/591162424234185/ Canvas: https://www.facebook.com/explorethecanvas DT Jackson: https://www.facebook.com/dtjacksonmusic

David Vest with Russell Jackson and Billy Hicks perform a Blues Tribute to David Brubeck at Hermann's Jazz Club on Friday February 22, 2013. Tickets $18 advance/$20 at the door - available at Lyle's Place and Ditch Records or book online at www.davidvest.eventbrite.ca David Vest: http://www.davidvest.ca

Atomique Productions presents Longwalkshortdock at Sugar Nightclub Friday February 22, 2013 Advance tickets available at Lyle's Place or online at Ticketweb.ca: $22.50

R&R Booking Presents Two Years and Counting CD Release Party at Logan's Pub on Friday February 22nd, 2013 with guests SYN{A}PSE, The Body Politic and Acolytes ov Impurity. Tickets $7 Advance/$10 At The Door

The Victoria BC Ska Society and Pepperpot present The Wailers with guest Roger Steffens at Club 9ONE9 on Friday February 22, 2013. Tickets $25 early bird/$29.50 regular advance - available at Lyle's Place, The Reef, BC Smoke Shop, Ditch Records, Fascinating Rhythms and Ticketweb.ca The Wailers: www.wailers.com