Red and Madame Dishrags are bios of Vancouver’s Red Robinson, the most famous radio disc jockey in B.C. history, and the Dishrags, a key but little-known female punk group from Victoria.
Victoria singer-songwriter Vic Horvath hailed from Calgary but settled in BC’s oceanside capital (a move they discuss in the song “Shiney Shotgun”). After a couple of years of performing, touring and popping out the odd single, they finally released
Remembering the Summer of Love
Preview:
https://www.focusonvictoria.ca/palette/173/
Teenage Kicks are kicking up a storm once again
Life's Work: A Visual Memoir
by B.A. Lampman
at the Victoria Arts Council Gallery
June 3 - July 17, 2022. Opening June 3, 7:00-9:00
Preview:
http://www.artopenings.ca/ba-lampman.html
1964: Beatles' TV appearance sparked cultural revolution
http://www.artopenings.ca/haren-vakil.html
Royal City Music Project co-founder Glenn Parfitt wants valuable cultural material preserved
http://www.artopenings.ca/regan-rasmussen.html