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First Nations - First Strings: Celebrating Indigenous Guitar

An all-star showcase of Indigenous guitarists from diverse First Nations
Event can be attended in person In-Person Event
Music Folk / Celtic / Latin / World Jazz / Blues Pop / Rock / Indie Cultural / Heritage First Peoples / Inuit / Métis
Sun. April 3rd 2022 + Add to Calendar Victoria Event Centre (All Ages + Licensed)
7:30pm - 10:00pm  Doors at: 6:30pm $25 Advance / $30 Door

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Raven Kanakakta
MARTY BALLENTYNE
Jason Burnstick
George Leach
from Lillooet BC

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Caravan World Rhythms

Event Description

aravan World Rhythms is overjoyed to once again present live music in front of live audiences after another winter Covid hiatus. We launch our return in Victoria with an all-star showcase of Indigenous guitarists/vocalists from diverse First Nations communities, featuring award-winning musicians and songwriters, Jason Burnstick (Cree), George Leach (Stl’atl’imx), Raven Kanatakta (Anishinaabe/Mohawk), and Marty Ballentyne (Cree). They will be joined by local Vancouver musicians, Johnny Walsh on bass, and Michael Simpsonelli on drums. This concert showcases multi-award winning Jason Burnstick, who has won a 2020 Leo Award for Composer of the Year for Best TV Movie, an Indigenous Music Award, also an Aboriginal People Choice Music Award, and was a JUNO nominee twice over his career. P... more...

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Victoria Event Centre

1415 Broad Street Victoria BC
V8W 2B2

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First Nations - First Strings: Celebrating Indigenous Guitar - Nov 9th @ Victoria Event Centre