{"id":11608,"date":"2016-01-20T06:35:07","date_gmt":"2016-01-20T14:35:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/?p=11608"},"modified":"2016-01-19T12:39:25","modified_gmt":"2016-01-19T20:39:25","slug":"whats-going-on-january-20-to-february-2-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/2016\/01\/20\/whats-going-on-january-20-to-february-2-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"What’s Going On<\/em>: January 20 to February 2, 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"

Wednesday, January 20 until Saturday, January 30
\nTap dancing comedy
\n<\/i>The Langham Court Theatre is starting off the new year with Stepping Out.<\/i> Set in the 1980s in a dingy church hall, the show features a group of wannabe tap dancers stumbling their way through dance classes in a comedic way. Shows start at 8 pm, with 2 pm matinees on January 23 and 30. Student tickets are $19, with $10 \u201cstudent rush\u201d tickets available in limited quantities 15 minutes before curtain. For more information visit langhamtheatre.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Wednesday, January 20 until Sunday, January 31
\nAbstract times four
\n<\/i>Visit Dales Gallery and Framing Studio at 537 Fisgard Street for their latest art show. Four amazing abstract artists\u2014Lorraine Betts, Joanna Pettit, Lynda McKewan, and Marjorie Allen\u2014have teamed up to showcase their work. For more information and gallery hours visit dalesgallery.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Saturday, January 23 and Sunday, January 24
\nMelodiousness\u00a0of the Isles
\n<\/i>The Victorian Mendelssohn Choir would like to share their melodious voices with you for the weekend with a performance directed by Maestro Simon Leung called Melodies from the British Isles<\/i>. They will be performing at the Oak Bay United Church (1355 Mitchell Street) on Saturday at 7 pm, and on Sunday at 3 pm in the St. Elizabeth Church (10030 Third Street in Sidney). Tickets are $20; for more information contact cchay@live.ca or call 250-590-6335.<\/p>\n

Sunday, January 24
\nWho hoots how?
\n<\/i>Take a stroll through Mill Hill Regional Park on a free all-ages guided walk to learn owl calls and the owls that make them. The guided walk will run from 1 until 2:30 pm. Anyone interested in joining in should meet at the kiosk in the parking lot off Atkins Avenue. For more information visit crd.bc.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Corb Lund is bringing a bit of Alberta to town on January 26 (photo provided).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Tuesday, January 26
\nAlbertan honky-tonk
\n<\/i>Corb Lund brings his Albertan honky-tonk style to Victoria with his Winter Campaign tour. His latest album, Things That Can\u2019t Be<\/i> Undone<\/i>, is a collection of songs heavily influenced by \u201960s and \u201970s rock and country. The show starts at 8 pm at the McPherson Playhouse. Ticket prices start at $41; to find out more or to purchase tickets visit rmts.bc.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Thursday, January 28
\nOgden Point history
\n<\/i>The Victoria Historical Society presents Ogden Point and the history that shaped it. Doug Rhodes will paint its historical picture at James Bay New Horizons, located at 239 Menzies Street. Visit victoriahistoricalsociety.bc.ca<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n

Friday, January 29
\nQuinter wonderland
\n<\/i>The Camosun College Women\u2019s Collective and Pride Collective are hosting the third annual Quinterfest from 6 to 9 pm on Friday, January 29. It will be an evening of dancing, socializing, and eating, all taking place in the Richmond House. Those who have dietary restrictions, have no fear: there will be a mix of vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options available. For more information check out the Camosun College Student Society Facebook page or camosunstudent.org<\/a>, or email clubs@camosunstudent.org.<\/p>\n

Saturday, January 30
\nIron Mine Bay exploration
\n<\/i>Join a merry band of explorers and a trusty CRD guide on an expedition through East Sooke Park. The journey (a guided adult walk) will begin at Pike Road, and those with grit and gumption will end up in Iron Mine Bay. Hopeful explorers should bring their sturdiest hiking shoes, water, and a lunch. Pre-registration for this free hike is required, as there is limited space. Call 250-478-3344 by January 28 to register. More information on this event can be found at crd.bc.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Saturday, February 13
\nValentine peep show
\n<\/i>The Cheesecake Burlesque Revue is putting on their sixth annual Bump and Grind Valentine at The Roxy Theatre, located at 2657 Quadra St. The doors are at 7:30 and the show is at 8:30. Tickets are $22 in advance and $25 at the door.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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