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The Slackers (New York's Ska/Reggae Kings' first time in Cumberland BC!

The Slackers west coast On the Road to Victoria Ska & Reggae Fest show in Cumby!
Event can be attended in person In-Person Event
Thu. May 28th 2026 + Add to Calendar The Waverley Hotel (No Minors)
8:00pm  Doors at: 7:30pm $29.95 - $35 advance

Artists

The Slackers
from New York New York
Phonosonics
Rocksteady, Roots Reggae, R&B from Victoria BC

Event Description

Thursday, May 28th Victoria BC Ska & Reggae Society is excited to bring Brooklyn NY's ska/reggae kings THE SLACKERS to Cumberland BC for the first time at The Waverley Hotel. The last time The Slackers came to the Island in 2024 we celebrated the 25th Anniversary of the Victoria Ska & Reggae Festival. Through The Slackers' mixed repertoire of music ranging from ska and reggae to soul, R&B, folk, and bossa nova they've managed to capture fans that span the spectrum of music with audiences of all ages. The band also plays with an aggressive edge and their songs veer in themes from the personal to the political. Since forming in 1991, the Slackers have released 16 albums, 5 EPs, and countless singles. They have performed thousands of energetic concerts for their global fanbase and remain ... more...

Venue

The Waverley Hotel

2692 Dunsmuir St Cumberland BC

Event Poster

The Slackers (New York's Ska/Reggae Kings' first time in Cumberland BC! - Nov 9th @ The Waverley Hotel