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20/40 February Edition: Sketch Comedy Show

The Royal 330 Baker Street Nelson, BC V1L 4H5, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

20/40 is an experimental theater show with twenty plays performed in forty minutes, and the audience picks the order! The plays you’ll see will include performance art, dance, audience participation, sketch and more! This mix of art blurs the line between chaotic and focused performances, proving to be a multi-layered emotional roller coaster that demands […]

Ali Hassan: Does This Taste Funny?

The Capitol Theatre 421 Victoria Street, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

Ali Hassan’s career plans started off as simply as anyone’s: become a chef, get a food show on television, get a second food show on television, be the face of the network and have oven mitts with his face on them. But sometimes things get in the way of your dreams: like your parents’ disappointment, […]

Circus Acts Insomniacs Present: “Go On, Git!”

The Capitol Theatre 421 Victoria Street, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

Circus Acts Insomniacs Present: “Go On, Git!”  A Western Variety Show  Saddle up for a wild night of live music and jaw-dropping circus acts! Featuring the rip-roaring tunes of The Sarah Orton Band and a lineup of performers ready to knock your boots off. Your charming host for the evening: Johnny Poutina!  Starring: Jodie Michelle Shivivi Yeehaw Yessie! […]

$40

Circus Acts Insomniacs Present: “Go On, Git!”

The Capitol Theatre 421 Victoria Street, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

Circus Acts Insomniacs Present: “Go On, Git!”  A Western Variety Show  Saddle up for a wild night of live music and jaw-dropping circus acts! Featuring the rip-roaring tunes of The Sarah Orton Band and a lineup of performers ready to knock your boots off. Your charming host for the evening: Johnny Poutina!  Starring: Jodie Michelle Shivivi Yeehaw Yessie! […]

$40

Open Mic

Slocan Lake Arts Centre 408 Lake Avenue, Silverton, BC

Hosted by Jeff Bonner, this licensed evening of performances will be a delight and full of surprises! Come to play, or simply to enjoy the local talents. Event takes place in our Slocan Lake Arts Center: 408 4th Street, Silverton BC This happens every 3rd Saturday of the month!

$15 – $20

Penny Shades

The Capitol Theatre 421 Victoria Street, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

Penny Shades is a four-piece alt-soul group from Nelson BC that makes music featuring three-part harmonies, dynamic lead vocals, and modern grooves with psychedelic flair. The band launched with their debut FACTOR-funded EP during the pandemic and have already found themselves sharing major stages, including Nelson’s International Mural Festival and the Kaslo Jazz Etc. Festival. […]

$20

Rosa Good Live at Backroads Brewing

Backroads Brewing 460 Baker St, Nelson, BC, Canada

 Rosa Good brings an enchanting blend of mesmerizing vocals and uplifting folky guitar. Soulful, heartfelt, and captivating songs, with honest lyrics and compelling hooks that will have you singing along. Rosa’s performance is intertwined with inspiration from both bonnie Scotland and New Zealand. She has years of experience creating a captivating show; including several intimate […]

Shane Koyczan

The Capitol Theatre 421 Victoria Street, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

There seems no shortage of adjectives to describe a Shane Koyczan show. Moving, hilarious, challenging, provocative, or inspirational. Take your pick. Here is a writer that takes you on a tour of your own feelings in a way that leaves you grasping for your own heart just to make sure it’s still in your chest. […]

L’OMELETTE with HONEYDRIPPER

The Royal 330 Baker Street Nelson, BC V1L 4H5, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

L’omelette weaves soul, jazz and punk into colourful, honest, genre-fluid tapestries. The Calgary art-rockers dart between prog and new-wave rock rhythms and synth-led dance pop, tethered by commanding melodies and current concepts. Meg Benedict’s vocal, sax and synth stylings are underpinned by guitarist Alex Klipper’s thoughtful and driving riffs; Matthew Lowe’s infectiously melodic bass lines; […]

$20

DJ Civillian [Vancouver] – Live in Nelson

Finley’s Bar $ Grill 705 Vernon St, Nelson, BC, Canada

Civillian  – Shambhala / Bass Coast / Wicked Woods – Eclectic is an understatement when trying to describe the sound of Civillian. While always staying true to his roots in Hip Hop, his taste and collection have expanded exponentially to allow him to become a party-rocking chameleon – no situation outside of his scope. Beside his proven […]

$10 – $15