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Douglas and Yeats
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Live Music
Folk Rock
Fort Common
Free Event
The City hosts summer concerts at The Fort Common that run at lunchtime on Thursdays, from June-August. Featuring talented local performers, bringing vibrant, live music to the community.
S. Vinayak Music
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Live Music
Ship Point
Free Event
The City's featured buskers perform at Ship Point Tuesday-Thursday from 4-5pm
Busking Jam Session with The Hoss Mountain Bluegrass Band
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Live Music
Ship Point
Free Event
The City's featured buskers perform at Ship Point Tuesday-Thursday from 4-5pm.
Tyler James Johnson
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Live Music
Folk Americana
Ship Point
Free Event
The City hosts evening concerts at Ship Point that run Tuesdays-Thursdays from June-Labour Day. Featuring talented local performers, bringing vibrant, live music to the community.
Swinging' in the Shell
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Drop-in Activity
Cameron Bandshell
Free Event
Join the Swing Dance Association of Victoria as they jive and boogie with a 60-minute beginner lesson followed by social dancing. Everyone welcome, no partner or dance experience is necessary. Feel free to come enjoy the music if you aren’t interested in dancing.
Symphony in the Summer Festival
Festivals and Events
Christ Church Cathedral
Ticketed Event
This event takes place at various locations. Visit event website to learn more.
Bastion Square Market
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Markets
Bastion Square
Free Event
Alexander Ferguson Trio
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Live Music
Pop Soul
Cameron Bandshell
Free Event
The City hosts summer concerts at the Cameron Bandshell that run Saturday-Sunday in June and Friday-Monday from July-Labour Day. Featuring talented local performers, bringing vibrant, live music to the community.
Busking Showcase - July
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Live Music
Market Square
Free Event
Live music at Market Square.
The Monthly Busking Showcase is a free summer series celebrating the talented performers who bring Victoria's streets to life.
Support local talent, discover a new favourite performer and enjoy an evening of live music at Market Square.
The Monthly Busking Showcase is a free summer series celebrating the talented performers who bring Victoria's streets to life.
Support local talent, discover a new favourite performer and enjoy an evening of live music at Market Square.
James Bay Market
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Markets
Corner of Menzies and Superior Streets
Free Event
Moss Street Market
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Markets
Sir James Douglas School, 1330 Fairfield Road
Free Event
Bastion Square Market
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Markets
Bastion Square
Free Event
Blues Picnic in the Park
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Festivals and Events
Cameron Bandshell
Free Event
Hosted by the Victoria Blues Society
Ship Point Market
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Markets
Ship Point
Free Event
Stop by the Ship Point Market this summer and meet local artists, purchase unique, locally crafted items and enjoy the vibrant harbour’s atmosphere.
Sue Decker Band
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Live Music
Roots Blues
Cameron Bandshell
Free Event
The City hosts summer concerts at the Cameron Bandshell that run Saturday-Sunday in June and Friday-Monday from July-Labour Day. Featuring talented local performers, bringing vibrant, live music to the community.
Michael Cameron
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Live Music
Indie Folk
Ship Point
Free Event
The City hosts lunchtime concerts at Ship Point on Mondays and Tuesdays from June to Labour Day. Featuring talented local performers, bringing vibrant, live music to the community.
The Capital City Syncopators
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Live Music
Prohibition Era Swing
Cameron Bandshell
Free Event
The City hosts summer concerts at the Cameron Bandshell that run Saturday-Sunday in June and Friday-Monday from July-Labour Day. Featuring talented local performers, bringing vibrant, live music to the community.
Latin Dance - Kizomba
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Drop-in Activity
Ship Point
Free Event
Everyone welcome, no partner or dance experience is necessary. One 1.5-hour lesson, followed by a 30-min social dance. Taught by Victoria Latin Dance Association.
Georgiy Matviyiv
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Live Music
Acoustic Bandura
Ship Point
Free Event
The City hosts lunchtime concerts at Ship Point on Mondays and Tuesdays that from June-Labour Day. Featuring talented local performers, bringing vibrant, live music to the community.
Georgiy Matviyiv
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Live Music
Acoustic Bandura
Ship Point
Free Event
The City hosts lunchtime concerts at Ship Point on Mondays and Tuesdays from June to Labour Day. Featuring talented local performers, bringing vibrant, live music to the community.