Event Description
Victoria Folk Music Society weekly gathering; Everyone welcome jam 6:45pm, Open Stage 7:30pm, Feature Performers The Banquo Folk Ensemble at 9pm; Norway House, 1110 Hillside Avenue, $8 cash at the door
Banquo has been performing in and around Victoria since 1998. Their music comes from written and oral traditions covering more than eight centuries, performed with voice and a HUGE collection of instruments including recorders, hurdy gurdies, citterns, shawms, bagpipes, a battery of percussion instruments, and more!
In addition to regularly producing and presenting their own concerts, Banquo has been heard at community events and concert series that include the Victoria Shakespeare Festival, the UVic Medieval Conference, the Victoria Folk Music Society, Salt Spring Baroque, and ...
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