Entertainment

Blackie and the Triumphs were formed in 2007 when Blackie LeBlanc, co-founder of the legendary Cobalt hardcore bar in Vancouver, became employed as a project manager for Triumph Construction in Victoria.

The Comox Valley Song Circle was established by local performer Helen Austin some six years ago to provide a place where songwriters could gather to support, share and critique their original music.

Are you excited about costumes, art and wacky, weird, wearable sculpture?

Jazztet is reassembling this Sunday at the Griffin Pub in Comox. The band went in a few different directions in early December, and is looking forward to getting back to their weekly gig that's been ongoing for more than two and a half years.

Blue Heron Books is presenting local author John Peters for a book signing this Saturday between 1 and 3 p.m.

You can Fly Like an Eagle Over My Head under Blue Skies this weekend with Just in Time Vocal Jazz Choirs.

Do you love theatre? Do you wish you could “tread the boards?”

Vanier Theatre will present its fundraising show Spring Variety Night this Saturday.

Last year when Vancouver was going nuts over the Winter Olympics, Jennifer Scott and Rene Worst, two of Canada’s jazz greats, decided they had to escape their hometown so they could find some peace and quiet.