Dave Klassen

Dave's musical career had two distinct eras: Electric, from 1979 to 1987, and Acoustic, from 1996 to 2016. His Electric Era took place in Vancouver (1979-1985) and Toronto (1985-1987). Performing bands that he was a member of were: The Mellobeets (1981) Robin & The R-Dels (1982) The RoadRunners (1982-1984) Fun With Numbers (1983-1985) The White Lies (1984) The Beaumonts (1984) - the only band that Dave led The Cheshyres (1985-1987) The Electric Canopener (1986-1987) His Acoustic Era took place in Victoria. Performing bands that he was a member of were: Sukenda (1996-1999) Island Highway (1997-1998) The Garden City Blue Blowers (1998-2001) Rig-A-Jig (1999-2016) Mandolirium (2000-2002) The Victoria Mandolin Orchestra (2000-2002) Bisia Belina (2001-2005) Beth Woodland / The Dream-A-Littles (2001-2016) Four Chords Of Wood (2002-2010) The Full Jonty (2004-2005) The Stillhouse Gang (2004-2006) Whittall, Curran & Klassen (2004-2005) David Kosub/Godkin (2005-2014) The Yiddish Columbia State Orchestra (2006-2016) The Island Big Band (2012-2015) The Aaron Murray Project (2013-2016)... more...