Entertainment

This image released by Peacock shows Rainn Wilson, left, in a taxi in Bulgaria in a scene from "Rainn Wilson and the Geography of Bliss." (Peacock via AP)

‘The Office’ star Rainn Wilson crisscrosses the globe in search of inner bliss for TV series

Rainn Wilson wanted to find inner happiness. So he got on a…

 

Jesse Roper of Metchosin kicks off the August Phillips Backyard music festival. (Black Press Media file photo)

Phillips Backyard festival announces summer lineup

Lord Huron headlines Tilt in July, Jesse Roper leads Reverb in August

 

Carmen, last year’s opera, had free tickets available as part of the program. (Courtesy Pacific Opera Victoria)

Pacific Opera Victoria extends its reach to embrace the community

Free tickets offer opportunities to Greater Victoria residents

 

Gunning and Cormier (Photo by Jonathan Beadle)

The strongest form of magic coming to Victoria

Beacon Ridge Productions offer a rich schedule of talent

Gunning and Cormier (Photo by Jonathan Beadle)
Matt Andersen performs at Rockwood Music Hall in New York City on March 18, 2016. 
(Photo by Ebet Roberts/Redferns)

Time to open a Big Bottle of Joy

Matt Andersen is coming to Victoria

  • Mar 2, 2023
Matt Andersen performs at Rockwood Music Hall in New York City on March 18, 2016. 
(Photo by Ebet Roberts/Redferns)
Art Gallery of Greater Victoria.

Art Gallery of Greater Victoria presents lecture series on the perception of ageing

An upcoming art lecture series explores how ageing was portrayed across cultures and time

  • Feb 9, 2023
Art Gallery of Greater Victoria.
VICTORIA, B.C.: August,12, 2019 - Behind the scenes of upcoming Telefilm Talent to Watch feature film All-in Madonna. 
The small-town drama follows a teenage Maddie, who discovers dark secrets about her father and must reconcile herself with the father she knew, and the man he may actually be. 
Directed by Arnold Lim, produced by Ana de Lara, written by Susie Winters and Executive Produced Robin Chan.  VICTORIA, B.C. August  12, 2019. (PATRICK COBLE
/BLUE LAKE FILMS LTD).

Ready, set, action

Victoria film festival celebrates 29 years

  • Jan 26, 2023
VICTORIA, B.C.: August,12, 2019 - Behind the scenes of upcoming Telefilm Talent to Watch feature film All-in Madonna. 
The small-town drama follows a teenage Maddie, who discovers dark secrets about her father and must reconcile herself with the father she knew, and the man he may actually be. 
Directed by Arnold Lim, produced by Ana de Lara, written by Susie Winters and Executive Produced Robin Chan.  VICTORIA, B.C. August  12, 2019. (PATRICK COBLE
/BLUE LAKE FILMS LTD).
Don Denton/News staff
Feb. 18, 2011 - Monday Magazine sales rep Ruby Della-Siega.

Monday says goodbye to Ruby

‘It was a privilege … every model we used, it became a success’

Don Denton/News staff
Feb. 18, 2011 - Monday Magazine sales rep Ruby Della-Siega.
Into the Woods handout

Into the Woods puts Victoria’s youth talent in the spotlight

Cast of 23 shows passion for theatre

  • Dec 8, 2022
Into the Woods handout
David Sedaris (Credit Jenny Lewis)

Master of satire

Humorist David Sedaris at the Royal

  • Nov 11, 2022
David Sedaris (Credit Jenny Lewis)
Van Gogh handout

Inside van Gogh paintings

Stunning immersive exhibit opens October 14

  • Oct 12, 2022
Van Gogh handout
Beyond Van Gogh handout

Production delay for Victoria show

Beyond VanGogh: The Immersive Experience now opens November 11

  • Oct 6, 2022
Beyond Van Gogh handout
PIQSIQ

PIQSIQ at The Farquhar

Throat singers bring haunting sound to UVic stage

  • Sep 28, 2022
PIQSIQ
UVic film week handout

Latin American and Spanish Film Week returns to UVic

12th annual event concludes with concert and dance

  • Sep 14, 2022
UVic film week handout
French festival handout from 2021

Rendez-vous Victoria!

Victoria Francophone Society unveils French-language festival

  • Jul 8, 2022
French festival handout from 2021
Dee Daniels - Jazz - Handout photo

Splash Around Town: Symphony in the Summer Festival

Victoria Symphony returns with beloved celebration

  • Jul 6, 2022
Dee Daniels - Jazz - Handout photo
Sharon Tiffin/News staff
April 26, 2011- The famous sunken gardens at Butchart Gardens remains one of the visitors favorites.

Evening entertainment is back at The Butchart Gardens

Open-air performances begin at 8pm

  • Jun 29, 2022
Sharon Tiffin/News staff
April 26, 2011- The famous sunken gardens at Butchart Gardens remains one of the visitors favorites.
Jim Byrnes handout

Musical treasures

Musician Jim Byrnes plays at the Mary Winspear, joined by Simon Kendall

  • Apr 22, 2022
Jim Byrnes handout
Shen Yun handout photo

A journey like no other

Shen Yun Performing Art troupe celebrates rich Chinese culture

  • Mar 16, 2022
Shen Yun handout photo
The Franco-Ontarian vocal trio, Les Chiclettes, perform on March 17 at 8 p.m. at the Victoria Event Centre to start a three-day immersion of culture and festivities for Franco Fest. (Les Chiclettes/Facebook)

3 days of French culture fill downtown Victoria venues

Victoria Francophone Society hosts inaugural Franco Fest, March 17 to 19

The Franco-Ontarian vocal trio, Les Chiclettes, perform on March 17 at 8 p.m. at the Victoria Event Centre to start a three-day immersion of culture and festivities for Franco Fest. (Les Chiclettes/Facebook)