Longevity John's

Singing together - Feel good songs of the 60’s. The 60’s were a rich musical decade—Chicago Blues was in its prime ,the folk music revival was exploding in clubs, festivals and coffee houses and singer songwriters were coming into their prime . From Bob Dylan to Muddy Waters , Chris and Diana highlight some 60’s musical gems do come along and sing along

$25 cover

your poetry / prose or your favourite authors

a chance to share

max-10 minutes

$5 for readers $7 for audience

on a monthly basis gathering some of the many songwriters in the valley and on the island to showcase what they do ...write songs...does as a panel where each performer does a song and if any of the others feel like helping out so be it

the interaction between the songwriters usually means set lists are thrown out the window

asking for $15-$20 donations for cover

March 2023 brings about a co-headlining tour for Cape Breton Island troubadour Mike McKenna Jr and Vancouver Island balladeer John Gogo. ‘East Coast meets West Coast’, both songwriter/recording artists are storytellers, steeped in the ‘songs of the workers’ tradition. Though neither confines themself to the genre, they were the impetus for their string of live performances through the lower mainland, the islands and into the BC interior.

$25 ticket

www.johngogo.com https://mikemckennajr.com/

come on over and try out the stage with new tunes or for the first time on stage or putting in your 10,000 hours or just be an audience

always fun

broadcast to youtube

3 songs each

$5 cover for everyone

Shale, a polished alternative rock band hails from south island (Sooke/Victoria ) and have been a hit at the 39 Days of July dedicated to being successful, thangs are working out real good for them

Posh Coat is a trio that bring a freshness to this generation's friction between indifference and fervor.

$15-$20 suggested donation

https://www.facebook.com/WeAreShale/ https://poshcoat.com/

$20 advance / $25 door

come on over and try out the stage with new tunes or for the first time on stage or putting in your 10,000 hours or just be an audience

always fun

broadcast to youtube

3 songs each

$5 cover for everyone

Daryl Chonka

is a singer-songwriter, producer and multi-instrumentalist from Salt Spring Island BC. He has spent the past 25 years touring with, writing with and producing acts from all over world, working with a host of super stars, including world music giants, classic rock arena benders and traditional medicine people, Chonka's palate is wide and deep. he brings his band with him

$25

https://www.darylchonka.com/

Malakai turns 14 today and for his birthday he wants to perform

a one hour concert, make sure you tune in or show up

by donation

Malakai turns 14 today and for his birthday he wants to perform

a one hour concert, make sure you tune in or show up

by donation

come on over and try out the stage with new tunes or for the first time on stage or putting in your 10,000 hours or just be an audience

always fun

broadcast to youtube

3 songs each

$5 cover for everyone

Rick Scott and Nico Rhodes team up to bring you some of the most spontaneous musical experience you may have ever witnessed

tho years separate them chronologically, they do in fact meet somewhere in the middle and whamo, you are on the musical journey that brings tears of joy to your heart

a must attend

$25

your poetry / prose or your favourite authors

a chance to share

max-10 minutes

$5 for readers $7 for audience

come on over and try out the stage with new tunes or for the first time on stage or putting in your 10,000 hours or just be an audience

always fun

broadcast to youtube

3 songs each

$5 cover for everyone

on a monthly basis gathering some of the many songwriters in the valley and on the island to showcase what they do ...write songs...does as a panel where each performer does a song and if any of the others feel like helping out so be it

the interaction between the songwriters usually means set lists are thrown out the window

this month is TBA

asking for $15-$20 donations for cover

come on over and try out the stage with new tunes or for the first time on stage or putting in your 10,000 hours or just be an audience

always fun

broadcast to youtube

3 songs each

$5 cover for everyone

there are some wonderful acoustic blues performers that tour about or live on the island

Rockland is superb at his deliveries and his banter

$20 suggested donation

come on over and try out the stage with new tunes or for the first time on stage or putting in your 10,000 hours or just be an audience

always fun

broadcast to youtube

3 songs each

$5 cover for everyone

your poetry / prose or your favourite authors

a chance to share

max-10 minutes

$5 for readers $7 for audience