Shows



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Thu. October 31st 2019 The Rubber Boot Club Victoria BC (No Minors) Details Burnt, , Grossbuster $13 - $15 Tickets At: Lyles Place, Vinyl Envy Our Skary Spooktacular is a musical family reunion that brings together many of the same humans that embarked on a California tour together almost 15 years ago. That family is One Drop and Burnt but today's incarnation of it brings us Burnt, Hillside Hooligans and Grossbuster (Nathan Cummings one of...
Thu. July 26th 2018 Lucky Bar Victoria BC (No Minors)  |  Details Burnt $11 - $12 advance Tickets At: Lyles Place, Vinyl EnvyBurnt is back after impressing audiences at Victoria Ska & Reggae Fest in 2017. They are family to us and we are excited to have them back in Victoria. If you haven't heard their music, do yourself a favour and check out one of their albums that offers a mixture of reggae, ska, hip hop, and other fu...
Sat. June 23rd 2018 Ship Point (Inner Harbour) Victoria BC (All Ages)  |  Details The Mighty Mighty Bosstones, Western Standard Time Ska Orchestra, Fortunate Youth, , The Funkee Wadd Tickets At: Lyles Place, Jupiter Victoria, Vinyl Envy, Victoria Tourist Information After nearly a decade, American ska legends THE MIGHTY MIGHTY BOSSTONES are finally making a triumphant return to the Victoria Ska & Reggae Fest stage! One of the most recognizable and enduring acts of the North American ska movement, the Bosstones were instrumental in introducing legions of new fan...
Sat. March 17th 2018 V-lounge Victoria BC (No Minors)  |  Details The Sentiments, , Sexweather $13 - $15 advance Tickets At: Lyles Place, Jupiter, Vinyl EnvyVictoria BC Ska & Reggae Society is excited to present the 2nd Annual St. Paddy's Day Throwdown on St. Patrick's Day - Saturday, March 17th at V-Lounge in Victoria. Last year was such a blast we decided to do it again this year with some of our favourite ska, reggae, party bands in the Pacific North...
Fri. December 11th 2015 Tally Ho Sports Bar and Grill Victoria BC (No Minors)  |  Details Dayglo Abortions, , The Mants Looking for something to get ya into the AntiChristmass Spirits !!! Come on down to the Tally Ho and get your shittered on with Victorias home town punk rock legends the DAYGLO ABORTIONS!!! Crossing over metal and punk boundries for 30+ years!!! Come check out the new material and pick up some new m...
Thu. August 20th 2015 Logan's Pub Victoria BC (No Minors)  |  Details Sweet Leaf, , Blackwood Kings $10 Tickets At: Lyles Place, Ditch Records & CdsSweetLeaf's long-awaited CD Release Party featuring the bestest of besties The Hillside Hooligans and The Blackwood Kings, book Friday off and come have a long weekend on us!
Sat. July 4th 2015 Tally Ho Sports Bar and Grill Victoria BC (No Minors)  |  Details The Real McKenzies, , MC Unite! $17.50 - $20 adv. Tickets At: Lyles Place, Jupiter Victoria, Ticketweb, Tourist Info CentreOption two is for the punks. You can’t talk about Canadian punk without bringing up The Real McKenzies. Formed over two decades ago by Vancouverite and the band’s namesake, Paul McKenzie, the band was one of the first bands to pioneer the modern celtic punk sound, pre-dating stars of the genr...
Fri. April 24th 2015 Lucky Bar Victoria BC (No Minors)  |  Details The Resignators, , Fableway $12 adv. Tickets At: Lyles Place, TicketwebGet ready for more good times with Melbourne, Australia's The Resignators with our Island's own Hillside Hooligans and Fableway. This show is a family reunion of our ska family down under meeting our reggae, punk and ska family from west coast Canada. You may have remembered that The Resignators pla...
Fri. December 5th 2014 Logan's Pub Victoria BC (No Minors)  |  Details MC Unite!, RADCO Donation / Cover Tickets At: Lyles Place, Ditch Records & Cds, BC Smoke ShopWe are pleased to announce the 9th Annual Rock, Rock, Rock, N’ Roll Market has returned for another great year! This year’s event will be held Friday December 5th. Our participating vendors are a wide array of artists that have the opportunity to showcase their work from clothing, comics, art pi...
Fri. July 4th 2014 Ship Point (Inner Harbour) Victoria BC (All Ages)  |  Details Barrington Levy & Detour Posse, FISHBONE, , DJ Dubconscious $35 - $45 Tickets At: Lyles Place, Ticketweb, Tourist Information Centre, The ReefJuly 4th - Friday night, HARBOUR, $35 early bird price! Barrington Levy & Detour Posse (Jamaica), Fishbone (USA), Hillside Hooligans (Canada) ,Dubconscious (Canada) Music fans, rejoice! This night will bring Victoria the best in reggae, ska, punk, funk, and more. From the sweet reggae tunes of...
Fri. March 28th 2014 Felicita's Pub Victoria BC (No Minors)  |  Details Brave New Waves, DIA-NOS, Karaoke $10 Advance/$12 Door or $10 with sweater Tickets At: UVIC SUB INFO BOOTH, TicketwebSweaterfest, Vancouver Island's largest ugly sweater party! Compete to win the infamous Sweaterfest trophy awarded to the ugliest, most outrageous sweater of the night! Other prizes will be handed out for other categories.
Thu. January 30th 2014 The Reef Victoria BC (All Ages)  |  Details at the door only.Intimate Chinese New Year show at the Reef!
Fri. November 29th 2013 Publik Victoria BC (No Minors)  |  Details Los Furios, Downtown Mischief $12 + adv. Tickets At: Lyles Place, Ditch Records & Cds, TicketwebFinally our hometown reggae/punk/ska heroes Hillside Hooligans are coming out with a long awaited new album for everyone on the Island and beyond to enjoy. It's been awhile since we've seen Hilliside Hooligans... Their last appearance was at Victoria's 14th Annual Ska Festival opening for The Debona...
Tue. July 9th 2013 Ship Point (Inner Harbour) Victoria BC (All Ages)  |  Details The Debonaires, The Revivers, , Sweet Leaf Free
Fri. April 5th 2013 Logan's Pub Victoria BC (No Minors)  |  Details Raised By Apes, stiltskins $12
Thu. February 28th 2013 Distrikt Victoria BC (No Minors)  |  Details The Slackers, , The Truth Sound System $19.50 early bird/$22.50 regular adv. Tickets At: Lyles Place, BC Smoke Shop, Ditch Records & Cds, The Reef, The Strath, TicketwebIt's been a couple of years since Brooklyn, New York's The Slackers came to Victoria and celebrated their 20th Anniversary. They're back again (alive after Hurricane Sandy) with their impressive catalog of music from the late 90s to present day. Be excited for the first vinyl pressing of "The Questi...
Fri. October 26th 2012 Swans Nightclub Victoria BC (No Minors)  |  Details Tuff Jelly, Sweet Leaf, The 77's $10
Wed. July 11th 2012 Distrikt Victoria BC (No Minors)  |  Details Burnt, , Ninjaspy $13+ HST & service charge where applicable Tickets At: Lyles Place, Ditch Records & Cds, The Reef, The Strath, TicketwebSka Fest doesn't stop after the Ship Point show, and neither should you! Clamber up from the harbour and head your way toward Club 9ONE9 for a night, of punk, hip-hop, reggae and of course a whole lot more ska!
Sat. March 17th 2012 The Cambie at the Esquimalt Inn Victoria BC (No Minors)  |  Details Tuff Jelly, The Drunk Irish Tricklers $10 at the door Tickets At: https://www.facebook.com/events/304828686237639/
Sat. March 10th 2012 The Ukrainian Hall Vancouver BC (All Ages)  |  Details The Wrecktals, Brave New Waves, $14.50+ adv. early bird Tickets At: Red Cat Records, Ticketweb, Highlife Records, Zulu RecordsTickets on sale Friday, January 13, 2012 at Redcat, Highlife, Zulu Records & ticketweb.ca. Members of the Victoria BC Ska Society will receive opportunities to purchase discounted tickets and space will be protected for a limited time (before the show sells out). It was almost four years ago tha...
Fri. March 9th 2012 Shark Club Vancouver BC (No Minors)  |  Details Giraffe Aftermath, Brave New Waves, $15+ adv. early bird Tickets At: Red Cat Records, Ticketweb, Highlife Records, Zulu RecordsTickets on sale Friday, January 13, 2012 at Redcat, Highlife, Zulu Records & ticketweb.ca. Members of the Victoria BC Ska Society will receive opportunities to purchase discounted tickets and space will be protected for a limited time (before the show sells out). It was almost four years ago tha...
Thu. March 8th 2012 The Queens Victoria BC (No Minors)  |  Details Brave New Waves, Giraffe Aftermath, $15+ adv. Tickets At: Fascinating Rhythms, Ticketweb$15+ adv.Tickets on sale now at Fascinating Rhythms & ticketweb.ca. It was almost four years ago that Kiltlifter Dave's idea to host a Tribute to Sublime concerts on the Island finally came to fruition here on the Island. It was mentioned time and time again. The motivation to do the shows was a...
Sat. February 25th 2012 Victoria Event Centre Victoria BC (All Ages)  |  Details Brave New Waves, , Tuff Jelly $14.50+ adv. early bird Tickets At: Lyles Place, Ditch Records & Cds, TicketwebTickets on sale Friday, January 13, 2012 at Lyle's Place, Ditch Records & ticketweb.ca. Members of the Victoria BC Ska Society will receive opportunities to purchase discounted tickets and space will be protected for a limited time (before the shows sell out). This is an all ages show with licen...
Fri. February 24th 2012 The Bridge Lounge Courtenay BC (No Minors)  |  Details Brave New Waves, $10+ adv. early bird/$15+ reg adv. Tickets At: Ticketweb, Bop CityVictoria's Brave New Waves and Hillside Hooligans take the long awaited Tribute to Sublime Island Style mini tour to the Comox Valley for a date at The Bridge Lounge in Courtenay BC! Tickets on sale shortly at Bop City and ticketweb.ca! ------------------------------------------------------- I...
Thu. February 23rd 2012 Distrikt Victoria BC (No Minors)  |  Details Brave New Waves, , Step Back Dave, Tuff Jelly $16.50+ adv. early bird Tickets At: Lyles Place, Ditch Records & Cds, TicketwebTickets on sale Friday, January 13, 2012 at Lyle's Place, Ditch Records & ticketweb.ca. Members of the Victoria BC Ska Society will receive opportunities to purchase discounted tickets and space will be protected for a limited time (before the shows sell out). It was almost four years ago that K...
Thu. September 15th 2011 V-lounge Victoria BC (No Minors)  |  Details Skampida, , Crude Cultura $12.50 ADV+ Tickets At: Lyles Place, Ditch Records & CdsTickets on sale now at Lyle's Place, Ditch Records, The Reef & ticketweb.ca Tickets will be $12.50 adv. or $10.50 for members of Victoria BC Ska Society until September 7th (at The Slackers show). ---------------------------------------- We bet you didn't expect this announcement but it's ...
Fri. July 8th 2011 Market Square Victoria BC (All Ages)  |  Details Planet Smashers, The Resignators, $22 adv+ Tickets At: Lyles Place, Ticketweb, Ditch Records & Cds, Fascinating Rhythms, The Reef, Zulu RecordsOutdoors/All Ages/Beverage Garden w/ID. w/Food Tents. Tickets on sale now at Lyle's Place, Ditch Records, The Reef, Fascinating Rhythms (Nanaimo), Zulu Records, Redcat Records & ticketweb.ca Full Fest Passes available at The Reef in Victoria or www.victoriaskafest.ca/pass Click on the...
Thu. May 12th 2011 The Upstairs Cabaret Victoria BC (No Minors)  |  Details Skampida, , Rebel Selector $12.50+regular adv. Tickets At: Lyles Place, Ticketweb, Ditch Records & Cds, The ReefTickets on sale now at Lyle's Place, Ditch Records, The Reef & ticketweb.ca! If you're interested in a great dance party full of good party music with a Latin edge or any fun edge for that matter you'll be happy to welcome back SKAMPIDA - from Bogota, Colombia back to Victoria BC! Debuting at Vic...
Fri. February 11th 2011 White Eagle Polish Hall Victoria BC (All Ages)  |  Details THE AGGROLITES, Rocky Mountain Rebel Music, The Truth Sound System, $19.50+adv. Tickets At: Lyles Place, TicketwebTickets available now at Lyle's Place, and on ticketweb.ca. The Aggrolites came to Victoria in the summer of 2010 for Victoria Ska Festival and put down one memorable performance. Their performance was one of the most spirited ones the festival has had in some time. This time they are going to...
Fri. November 26th 2010 Lucky Bar Victoria BC (No Minors)  |  Details The Dreadnoughts, , Raised By Apes $10 advance Tickets At: Lyles Place, Ticketweb, BC Smoke Shop, Ditch Records & Cds
Sat. October 30th 2010 Quadra Legion Quadra Island BC (All Ages)  |  Details
Fri. October 29th 2010 Capital Ballroom Victoria BC (No Minors)  |  Details DR. MADD VIBE EXPERIMENT, , Crude Cultura $16.50+ adv. Tickets At: Lyles Place, Ticketweb, Ditch Records & Cds, BC Smoke ShopThis Halloween is going to be an extra special one as we're going out on a limb to bring you an exclusive appearance with DR. MADD VIBE EXPERIMENT (Angelo Moore - lead singer of Fishbone's nationally renowned on-going project). Tickets on sale now ($16.50+) at Lyle's Place, BC Smoke Shop, Dit...
Fri. August 13th 2010 Capital Ballroom Victoria BC (No Minors)  |  Details Brave New Waves, , The Novamatics
Sat. April 10th 2010 White Eagle Polish Hall Victoria BC (All Ages)  |  Details Brave New Waves, , Shade Bust $10 @ door
Thu. April 8th 2010 Evolution Victoria BC (No Minors)  |  Details Brave New Waves, , The Party on High Street $9 - $7advance Tickets At: Old School TattoosAll of the proceeds for the night are going to the Mosqoy foundation of


Canada.
Sat. March 6th 2010 Sooke Community Hall Sooke BC (All Ages)  |  Details Brave New Waves, Rotten Rails, James Reynolds, DJ Dub Gunz, Victorias most popular SKA/Reggae band BRAVE NEW WAVES is joining forces with SOOKE Metal inovators ROTTEN RAILS, Sidney skanksters ShadeBust, SOOKE local James Reynolds, and Sookes own DanceHall Superhuman Shane Soderburg in his alias as DJ DUB GUNZ to bring Sooke the most crazy genre spanning musi...
Sun. August 23rd 2009 Lasqueti Bar Lasqueti Island BC (All Ages)  |  Details Burnt, $10
Sat. August 22nd 2009 Army and Navy Club Ucluelet BC (All Ages)  |  Details Burnt, , Great White Shark
Fri. August 21st 2009 Lucky Bar Victoria BC (No Minors)  |  Details Brave New Waves, Burnt, , Great White Shark
Wed. July 29th 2009 V-lounge Victoria BC (No Minors)  |  Details niska, , Made In Bangs mAde in bAngs! @ 10:00
Sat. June 27th 2009 Hidden Gem Studios Hillside Location Victoria BC (All Ages)  |  Details Brave New Waves, , Kiltlifters, Jesse LeBourdais This was the final party at our old Hillside location. It was epic. The End of an Era.
Sun. May 17th 2009 Capital Ballroom Victoria BC (No Minors)  |  Details Quoia, , Dj Nigel, .plus. guests $ 8 Tickets At: Lyles Place, Royal Macpherson Box Office, www.rmts.bc.ca, Coastline, Tom Lee MusicMake sure to make it out for another awesome vibe party as Radio Contact Productions lines up its first summer kick off party. Featuring music by the Hillside Hooligans, Quoia (www.quoia.ca), and Dj Nigel; Artwork by Matt Andres and Photography by Dean Azim. Over and Out Max Power www.radi...
Fri. April 10th 2009 The Former Cobalt Vancouver BC (No Minors)  |  Details Raised By Apes, EKEN IS DEAD, Cambridge,
Tue. March 17th 2009 Lucky Bar Victoria BC (No Minors)  |  Details Buena Buya, , Rocky Mountain Rebel Music $10 Celebrate Saint Patty's Day the right way... with SKA!!!
Sat. March 7th 2009 The Cambie at the Esquimalt Inn Victoria BC (No Minors)  |  Details Chase Long Beach, , Rocky Mountain Rebel Music $10
Tue. February 3rd 2009 Lucky Bar Victoria BC (No Minors)  |  Details Brave New Waves, , Rocky Mountain Rebel Music $7 This is a CD release show for Brave New Waves, who are joined by the Hillside Hooligans (featuring members of One Drop) and Rocky Mountain Rebel Music.