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Wednesday June 14th

VICTORIA SKA & REGGAE FESTIVAL XVIII KICK OFF (FREE SHOW) - All Ages/Licensed
Jah9 and The Dub Treatment , Mistica, Cheko & The Lion Rockers, Out of Control Army, Selecter Abel
@ Ship Point (Inner Harbour)
4:30pm - 10pm doors at 4pm
Free
SKAMPIDA, SWEETLEAF & PARTY ON HIGH STREET at VICTORIA SKA & REGGAE FEST XVIII (19yrs+)
Skampida, Sweet Leaf, The Party on High Street
@ Distrikt
9pm
$14.50-$16.50 Ticket Info

Thursday June 15th

Booker T. Jones with Keith and Tex Workshop, Vic High R&B Band
Booker T. Jones, Keith and Tex, VIc High Rhythm and Blues Band
@  Victoria High School Auditorium, 1260 Grant Street
1:00pm
Free Ticket Info
BOOKER T. JONES & KEITH & TEX SPECIAL KEY-NOTE ADDRESS with guests VIC HIGH R&B BAND
Booker T. Jones, Keith and Tex, VIc High Rhythm and Blues Band
@  Victoria High School Auditorium
1pm - 3pm doors at 12:30pm
Free
BOOKER T. JONES with KEITH & TEX and The New Groovement at VICTORIA SKA & REGGAE FEST XVIII (All Ages/Licensed)
Booker T. Jones, Keith and Tex, The New Groovement, GARDEN CITY SOUL CLUB
@ Ship Point (Inner Harbour)
4pm - 10pm
$39.50-$45 Ticket Info
Westcoast Reunion at VICTORIA SKA & REGGAE FESTIVAL XVIII (19yrs+)
The Boom Booms, Caleb Hart & the Royal Youths , Boomshack
@ Distrikt
9pm
$16.50 - $20 advance Ticket Info

Friday June 16th

Rocksteady Multimedia Art Exhibit
Francis Dick , Steve Feltham aka VERSE, Warren Smith, Eric Holden , Travis Charuk, Sean Behnsen, Stephie Spring, Leah Craig, Tarak Kjartanson, Cory Hall, Janice Bochon, Kelsey MacMillan, Elizabeth 'Liz' Coppock, Shane Sodeberg, Tracy Shepherd, Colin Smith
@ Odd Fellows Hall

Free Ticket Info
TARRUS RILEY with Shauit & Batuque Axe ft. Miguelito Valdes at VICTORIA SKA & REGGAE FESTIVAL XVIII (All Ages/Licensed)
TARRUS RILEY, DEAN FRASER, THE BLAK SOIL BAND, Shauit, Batuque Axe! , Miguelito Valdes, Tank Gyal
@ Ship Point (Inner Harbour)
4pm - 10
$29.50-$32.50 Ticket Info
ENTANGADOS FROM CORDOBA, ARGENTINA RETURNS TO VICTORIA SKA & REGGAE FEST XVIII
Entangados, No Liars, The Om Sound
@ Lucky Bar
9:30pm
$16.50 - $20 advance Ticket Info
Rocksteady Collective Multimedia Musical Showcase at VICTORIA SKA & REGGAE FESTIVAL XVIII (All Ages/Licensed)
Railtown Sound System, Everybody Left, Ostwelve
@ Odd Fellows Hall
9pm
$15+ advance
THE BLACK SEEDS with Tonye & Jon Middleton at VICTORIA SKA & REGGAE FEST XVIII (19yrs+)
The Black Seeds, Tonye, Jon Middleton, Rebel Selector
@ Capital Ballroom (formerly Sugar)
9pm
$25-$29.50 Ticket Info

Saturday June 17th

MAD CADDIES, THE SKINTS, PERRO BRAVO, ILLVIS FRESHLY & BLACKWOOD KINGS at VICTORIA SKA & REGGAE FESTIVAL XVIII (All Ages/Licensed)
Mad Caddies, The Skints, Perro Bravo, Illvis Freshly, Blackwood Kings
@ Ship Point (Inner Harbour)
2pm - 10pm
$29.50-$32.50 Ticket Info
LA BANDA SKALAVERA MAKES THEIR CANADIAN DEBUT AT VICTORIA'S 18TH ANNUAL SKA & REGGAE FESTIVAL! (19yrs+)
La Banda Skalavera, Los Furios
@ Victoria Event Centre
9pm
$16.50 - $20 Ticket Info
Rocksteady Collective Multimedia Musical Showcase - Day 2 (All Ages/Licensed)
DOWN NORTH, Dockside Green, Amethyst Dance Troupe, Benny the Jett
@ Odd Fellows Hall
9pm
$15 + advance
Mike Love, Burnt, Yellowsky
@ Capital Ballroom (formerly Sugar)
9pm
$17.50-$20-$22 Ticket Info

Sunday June 18th

Victoria Ska & Reggae Fest XVIII closing show. ROOTS ROUNDUP'S FESTIVAL DEBUT!
Roots Roundup, Dope Soda, Rusty Zinn
@ Ship Point (Inner Harbour)
2pm - 9pm
Free
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Sat Nov 11th GONDWANA , Blackwood Kings @ The Upstairs Cabaret Victoria BC Get Tickets
Thu Dec 14th COLLIE BUDDZ, JESSE ROYAL @ Capital Ballroom (formerly Sugar) Victoria BC Get Tickets