{"id":7156,"date":"2013-06-12T08:00:56","date_gmt":"2013-06-12T15:00:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/?p=7156"},"modified":"2013-06-11T14:47:12","modified_gmt":"2013-06-11T21:47:12","slug":"festivals-tall-tree-victoria-ska-fest-rock-the-shores-rock-of-the-woods-shambhala-and-rifflandia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/2013\/06\/12\/festivals-tall-tree-victoria-ska-fest-rock-the-shores-rock-of-the-woods-shambhala-and-rifflandia\/","title":{"rendered":"<i>Festivals<\/i>: Tall Tree, Victoria Ska Fest, Rock the Shores, Rock of the Woods, Shambhala, and Rifflandia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Did our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/2013\/05\/29\/sasquatch-festival-founder-adam-zacks-talks-developing-artists-landing-sigur-ros\/\">Sasquatch feature story<\/a> get you in a festive mood? Here are a few festival options for this summer that are pretty close to home and a bit more genre-specific.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7157\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7157\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Surfer-Megan-Cole.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7157\" alt=\"Get ready to crowd surf this summer (photo Megan Cole). \" src=\"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Surfer-Megan-Cole-300x199.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Surfer-Megan-Cole-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Surfer-Megan-Cole-180x119.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Surfer-Megan-Cole.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7157\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Get ready to crowd surf this summer (photo Megan Cole).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Tall Tree<br \/>\nIndie rock, DJs, and hip-hop on outdoor stages.<br \/>\nJune 28\u201330, Port Renfrew<br \/>\ntalltreemusicfestival.com<\/p>\n<p>Victoria Ska Fest<br \/>\nSka, reggae, dancehall, and punk on a combination of club and outdoor venues.<br \/>\nJuly 9\u201313, Ship Point, Sugar, Club 90ne9, Victoria Event Centre<br \/>\nvictoriaskafest.ca<\/p>\n<p>Rock the Shores<br \/>\nBig rock bands, mostly Canadian, play an outdoor stage.<br \/>\nJuly 13\u201314, Juan de Fuca Rec Centre, Lower Fields<br \/>\nrocktheshores.com<\/p>\n<p>Rock of the Woods<br \/>\nIndie rock, folk, and rock and roll on an outdoor stage.<br \/>\nJuly 26\u201328, Glenora, Cowichan Valley<br \/>\nrockofthewoods.com<\/p>\n<p>Shambhala<br \/>\nMany different forms of electronic music, and some hip-hop and indie rock, on a number of outdoor stages.<br \/>\nAugust 7\u201312, Salmo, BC (outside Nelson)<br \/>\nshambhalamusicfestival.com<\/p>\n<p>Rifflandia<br \/>\nMany different genres on outdoor stages and indoor venues.<br \/>\nSeptember 12\u201315, Royal Athletic Park, downtown Victoria<br \/>\nrifflandia.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Did our Sasquatch feature story get you in a festive mood? Here are a few festival options for this summer that are pretty close to home and a bit more genre-specific. Tall Tree Indie rock, DJs, and hip-hop on outdoor stages. June 28\u201330, Port Renfrew talltreemusicfestival.com Victoria Ska Fest Ska, reggae, dancehall, and punk on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":7157,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,104],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7156","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-arts","category-june-12-2013"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7156","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7156"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7156\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7159,"href":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7156\/revisions\/7159"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7157"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7156"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7156"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}