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Wednesday June 22nd

VICTORIA SKA & REGGAE FESTIVAL XVII Kick off
Toots And The Maytals, The Leg-Up Program, Tasman Jude, Mt. Eliah
@ Ship Point (Inner Harbour)
5pm - 10pm doors at 4pm
$39.50 - $45+ Ticket Info
Official Toots and the Maytals Afterparty:
Chris Murray & the New Victorians, Downtown Mischief, Ali and the Budz
@ Distrikt
10pm doors at 9:30pm
$14.50 - $16.50+ adv Ticket Info

Thursday June 23rd

VICTORIA SKA & REGGAE FEST XVII FREE INTERNATIONAL SHOWCASE
Orquestra Brasileira de Musica Jamaicana, The Sentiments, Blackberry Wood, Skarate Kid
@ Ship Point (Inner Harbour)
10pm doors at 4pm
Free
Tequila Mockingbird Orchestra, Mud Funk , Blackwood Kings, Rebel Selector
@ Distrikt
10 doors at 9:30
14.50 - $16.50+ s/c Ticket Info
Ninjaspy, The Party on High Street, More Than Mayhem
@ Lucky Bar
10pm doors at 9:30pm
$14.50 - $16.50 adv. + s/c Ticket Info

Friday June 24th

Rocksteady Collective Art Exhibit
John Hopkins, Verse, Sean Behnsen, Amethyst Dance Troupe, Warren Smith, Stephie Spring, Kim Newns, Eric Holden (Gourmet Munchies), Laban Pitman-Johnson (Wolfpack Project), Arielle Houghton, Steve Kitchen, Travis Charuk, Sean Brookes, Ry Williams, Leah Craig, Rachael Gurevitch
@ Odd Fellows Hall

$10 - $15 (Free Launch - Fri. June 24th from 5pm - 7pm (Showcase Performance 9:30pm - 2am on June 24th and June 25th (19yrs+ on June 24th evening performance** at the door only.
DUB FX, Mikey Dangerous, Illvis Freshly, Grossbuster, Tank Gyal
@ Ship Point (Inner Harbour)
5 - 10 doors at 4:30
$29.50 - $35 + s/c Ticket Info
AMY WINEHOUSE EXTRAVAGANZA (A special tribute to Amy featuring members of
The Ballantynes, The Valuables, Boomshack, The Fabulous Lo Lo
@ Sugar
10pm doors at 9:30pm
$16.50 - $20 adv. Ticket Info
Rocksteady Collective @ Victoria Ska & Reggae Fest XVII Night 1
Compassion Gorilla, Cheko & The Lion Rockers
@ Odd Fellows Hall
10 - 1:30 doors at 9:30pm
$10-$15 at the door only.
Rocksteady Collective @ Victoria Ska & Reggae Fest XVII Night 1
Compassion Gorilla, Cheko & The Lion Rockers
@ Odd Fellows Hall
10pm - 1:30am doors at 9:30pm
$10-$15 at the door only.

Saturday June 25th

Victoria Ska & Reggae Fest SPECIAL TRIPLE BILL WORKSHOP
DUB FX, Western Standard Time Ska Orchestra, Brian Wallace of SUBPAC
@  Cinecenta, University of Victoria
1pm - 3:15pm
Free
The Black Seeds, Western Standard Time Ska Orchestra, Sweet Leaf, LOVECoast, DJ Dubconscious
@ Ship Point (Inner Harbour)
2:30 - 10 doors at 2
$29.50 - $35+ s/c Ticket Info
Dope Soda, bocce avocado
@ Victoria Event Centre
10pm doors at 9:30pm
$14.50 - $16.50 adv. + s/c Ticket Info
Rocksteady Collective @ Victoria Ska & Reggae Fest XVII Night 2
Buckman Coe, BOUSADA, Mr. Fantastik , DJ Dubconscious
@ Odd Fellows Hall
10pm - 1:30am doors at 9:30pm
$10-$15 at the door only.

Sunday June 26th

VICTORIA SKA & REGGAE FEST XVII FREE INTERNATIONAL SHOWCASE - CLOSING SHOW
Entangados, The Fabulous Lo Lo, Phonosonics, YOGOMAN, Marafani World Beat
@ Ship Point (Inner Harbour)
3pm - 8pm doors at 2:30pm
Free
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Sat Oct 22nd Dope Soda, Everybody Left, Bazooka Picnic, MC Unite! @ White Eagle Polish Hall Victoria BC Get Tickets
Sat Nov 12th Belvedere, Sweet Leaf, Fableway, The Brass Action @ White Eagle Polish Hall Victoria BC Get Tickets
Fri Dec 2nd The Slackers, The Sentiments, Boomshack, More Than Mayhem @ Sugar Victoria BC Get Tickets
Sat Dec 3rd The Slackers, The Sentiments, The Valuables, Space Chimp @ Rickshaw Theatre Vancouver BC Get Tickets