Event Description
Victoria Folk Music Society weekly gathering: Everyone—welcome Jam 6:45pm, Open Stage 7:30pm, Feature Performers Scott Cook and Pamela Mae 9pm; Norway House, 1110 Hillside Avenue, $8 cash at the door
In 2007, Albertan songwriter Scott Cook quit his job teaching kindergarten in Taiwan and moved into a minivan. He's made his living as a troubadour ever since, touring almost constantly across Canada, the U.S., Europe, Asia, Australia, New Zealand and elsewhere, averaging 150 shows and a dozen summer festivals a year, while releasing seven albums of plainspoken, keenly observant verse along the way. His 2020 collection “Tangle of Souls” came packaged in a cloth-bound, 240-page hardcover book of road stories and ruminations, and earned Scott his third Canadian Folk Music Award nominati...
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