This summer’s Ballet Under the Stars festival draws to a close with a night of new beginnings for the Canadian Pacific Ballet. It’s Co-Artistic Director Roberta Taylor’s time to shine as this performance showcases her choreography through five completely new and very diverse works. From clean, musically illustrative classicism to dance theatre of an operatic [...]
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By Philip Pierce | August 25th, 2010 | Leave a comment
Photo courtesy of The Canadian Pacific Ballet Tonight’s must see is Ballet Under the Stars: Dochas and mixed repertoire performed by the Canadian Pacific Ballet. It is a fantastic sampling of artistic director Roberta Taylor’s choreography interwoven with a well [...] By Philip Pierce | July 27th, 2010 | 3 comments
TASTE is a 4 day culinary festival from July 15-18 that I have been eagerly awaiting all year!
Photo credit: Caroline West We have many amazing culinary events in Victoria, but I would put this one right at the pinnacle as this [...] By Daniela Cubelic | July 14th, 2010 | Leave a comment
Forty years ago, the French anthropologist Claude Lévi-Strauss coined the term “the raw and the cooked ” to describe the dichotomy between what is found in nature (raw), as opposed to that which is a product of human culture (cooked). Lévi-Strauss felt that this duality exists in all societies to varying degrees, and that human [...] By Daniela Cubelic | July 9th, 2010 | Leave a comment
The grand finale is a dramatic fireworks show in the magnificent Inner Harbour at 10:20 pm, but there is so [...] By Daniela Cubelic | June 30th, 2010 | One comment
By Daniela Cubelic | May 13th, 2010 | 3 comments
O Bistro Had a lovely lunch the other day at O Bistro and I was thrilled to see that my lunch entrée is featured on O’s Dine Around menu. Dine Around & Stay in Town Victoria runs until March 7, 2010. I love this time of [...] By Kathy McAree | February 25th, 2010 | One comment
The 19th Green at Bear Mountain Resort Greetings golfers, in case you haven’t heard…the Telus Skins Game is coming to Vancouver Island! Bear Mountain Resort is hosting the event in 2010 and there are a [...] By Jason Lowe | February 23rd, 2010 | 5 comments
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Canada Day is a very splashy affair in downtown Victoria, and it’s worth the trip here just to experience it.
The Victoria Harbour Ferries are a fleet of charming mini ferries that travel throughout Victoria’s iconic Inner Harbour. You can choose to take short trips to specific destinations, spend several hours hopping on and off at various stops, or stay on board [...]
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