Here’s our featured hot-ticket items for this weekend and beyond, brought to you by CHEK Arts & Entertainment producer Steve Grebanier.

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David Vest & Terry Robb

  • What: Boogie-woogie pianist David Vest and fingerstyle guitarist Terry Robb perform from their collaborative album CrissCross.
  • When and Where:
    • Saturday, November 9, 2024, at 7:00 PM – Hermann’s Jazz Club, Victoria, 753 View St.
    • Sunday, November 10, 2024, at 7:30 PM – Duncan Showroom, Duncan, 133 Station St.
  • Why You Should Go: Experience the powerful fusion of boogie and blues by two acclaimed musicians—an evening of electrifying piano and guitar.

Don Ross

  • What: Renowned Canadian fingerstyle guitarist Don Ross showcases his unique “heavy wood” style.
  • When and Where:
    • Friday, November 8, 2024, at 6:30 PM – Lighthouse Bistro, Nanaimo, 50 Anchor Way
    • Saturday, November 9, 2024, at 8:00 PM – Osborne Bay Pub, Crofton, 1534 Joan Ave.
    • Sunday, November 10, 2024, at 8:00 PM – First Church Of Christ, Scientist, Victoria, 1205 Pandora Ave.
  • Why You Should Go: Ross’s innovative guitar style has inspired musicians worldwide. Catch a true master at work.

The Washboard Union

  • What: Vancouver’s award-winning country trio The Washboard Union brings songs from their latest album Westerly.
  • When and Where:
    • Friday, November 8, 2024, at 7:30 PM – Cowichan Performing Arts Centre, Duncan, 2687 James St.
    • Saturday, November 9, 2024, at 7:00 PM – Upstairs Cabaret, Victoria, 15 Bastion Square
    • Sunday, November 10, 2024, at 7:30 PM – Port Theatre, Nanaimo, 125 Front St.
  • Why You Should Go: Known for their energetic shows and rich harmonies, The Washboard Union’s concerts are a country music celebration.

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