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Victoria Ska & Reggae Festival Day Four: Saturday Night Punk Party: The Real McKenzies, Hillside Hooligans, MC Unite!

Option two is for the punks. You can’t talk about Canadian punk without bri...
Event can be attended in person In-Person Event
Sat. July 4th 2015 + Add to Calendar Tally Ho Sports Bar and Grill (No Minors)
9:45pm  Doors at: 9:00pm $17.50 - $20 adv.

Artists

The Real McKenzies
Celtic Punk from Vancouver BC
Hillside Hooligans
Reggae / Ska / Punk from Victoria BC
MC Unite!
from Victoria BC

Presented by:

Victoria BC Ska and Reggae Society
Entertain, Educate, Unite
Victoria BC
Open / Operational
Victoria Ska & Reggae Festival
North America's largest and longest running SKA & REGGAE FES...
Victoria BC
Open / Operational

Hard-copy tickets

Physical tickets at: Lyles Place, Jupiter Victoria, Ticketweb, Tourist Info Centre

Event Description

Option 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 genre like Flogging Molly and the Dropkick Murphys. Building upon what British acts did many years previous, the Real McKenzies add an even harder punk edge while still maintaining an ear for catchy melody. They’ve called iconic punk label Fat Wreck Chords home since the early aughts, and are known for their sweaty and booze-soaked live shows that feature both original music and punked-up versions of traditional Scottish songs. Now, what’s a band with bagpipes doing in a ska and reggae festival?... more...

Venue

Tally Ho Sports Bar and Grill
540 Burnside Road East
Bar / Nightclub
Capacity310
Closed / Inactive

Event Poster

Victoria Ska & Reggae Festival Day Four: Saturday Night Punk Party: The Real McKenzies, Hillside Hooligans, MC Unite! @ Tally Ho Sports Bar and Grill Jul 4 2015 - Nov 8th @ Tally Ho Sports Bar and Grill

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