{"id":12962,"date":"2016-11-16T09:00:48","date_gmt":"2016-11-16T17:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/?p=12962"},"modified":"2016-11-14T14:23:18","modified_gmt":"2016-11-14T22:23:18","slug":"whats-going-on-november-16-to-29-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/2016\/11\/16\/whats-going-on-november-16-to-29-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"What\u2019s Going On<\/em>: November 16 to 29, 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"

Until Tuesday, December 6
\nTypos maybe acceptable
\n<\/i>Camosun students will have their work on display at Typologies<\/i>, an exhibit in which photography students were assigned to create a 100-photo typology of something. Check it out in the Lansdowne library mezzanine and beside Young 111 at the Lansdowne campus.<\/p>\n

Thursday, November 17
\nBringing back comedy
\n<\/i>Comedy superstar Dane Cook returns to the Just for Laughs Comedy Tour this winter, which is stopping off at the Save-on-Foods Memorial Centre. The show is sure to fill you with laughs; tickets range from $35 to $56. Check out hahaha.com\/comedytour<\/a> for details.<\/p>\n

Thursday, November 17
\nA current crisis
\n<\/i>The refugee crisis in Europe is no joke; Victoria\u2019s Phoebe Ramsay spent around seven months volunteering in Greece to help those who had been pushed out of their homes. Ramsay comes to Congregation Emanu-El Synagogue on November 17 to share her stories. Donations are taken at the door, which is at 7 pm; see filoxenia-intl.org<\/a> for details.<\/p>\n

Thursday, November 17
\nGarment grotesqueries
\n<\/i>The True Cost<\/i> is a documentary looking at how the clothes we wear have a global impact; head down to the BCGEU Hall at 2994 Douglas at 7 pm on November 17, plop those sweatshop-made pants down into a seat, and learn a thing or two about the price beyond the tags. Admission by donation; see victoriafriendsofcuba.wordpress.com<\/a> for more info.<\/p>\n

Friday, November 18
\nBrace yourselves,
\nWintersleep is coming
\n<\/i>Nova Scotia dreamy alt-rockers Wintersleep are coming to Sugar Nightclub. Aside from creating top-quality hazy indie rock, the band enlisted Rush\u2019s Geddy Lee to guest on a recent song, which is no small feat. Tickets for this concert, which will not feature Geddy Lee, are $25; find more info at sugarnightclub.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Saturday, November 19
\nCode red
\n<\/i>A Tribe Called Red are releasing their third album and going on tour this month; they\u2019ll be at Sugar Nightclub on November 19. A big part of A Tribe Called Red\u2019s sound is that they incorporate a ton of cultural identity and heritage into their modern dance music. If you\u2019re interested in checking them out, tickets are $26.50; more info on this and other events can be found over at sugarnightclub.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Friday, November 25
\nIn good company
\n<\/i>Fresh off of releasing their debut album last month, the Tourist Company travels from the mainland to play at The Copper Owl. If you\u2019re interested in this band\u2019s indie-rock tunes, details on this show can be found at thecopperowl.ca<\/a>; tickets go for $10 at the door.<\/p>\n

Friday, November 25
\nHitting a high note
\n<\/i>Toronto alt-pop group Highs visits Victoria\u2019s Lucky Bar on November 25. For details and ticket prices, visit luckybar.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Friday, November 25 to Sunday, November 27
\nArts, crafts, and food,
\noh my!
\n<\/i>Out of Hand has come to be a local holiday tradition in Victoria. Held at Crystal Garden, this artisan fair is a place to find fine crafts, foods, and entertainment. Markets are always fun to visit, and during this cold time of year, an indoor market is a great place to stay warm. Tickets are available at the door and go for between $2 and $10. For more info visit outofhand.ca<\/a> or call 250-858-0375.<\/p>\n

Saturday, November 26
\nShowcasing the wreck
\n<\/i>Punk rock may not be as mainstream as it once was, but it\u2019s still alive and headbanging. A Fat Wreck<\/i>\u2014a documentary being classified as a \u201cpunk-u-mentary\u201d\u2014outlines the history of California-based record label Fat Wreck Chords. A Q&A will be held after the screening with the film\u2019s writer (and Nexus<\/i>\u2019 own managing editor), Greg Pratt. The movie comes to the Roxy Theatre on November 26; you gotta be 17 to get in (or bring an adult to vouch for you), doors open at 7 pm, tickets are $12, and beer is available for cash only.<\/p>\n

Saturday, November 26
\nCanvassing her new album
\n<\/i>Returning to Victoria, Brandi Disterheft is showcasing her new album, Blue Canvas<\/i>, at Hermann\u2019s Jazz Club. Known for being unique on stage, Brandi often sings in both English and French during her performances. Tickets are between $35 and $38; details can be found at rmts.bc.ca.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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