Let’s kick your weekend off on the right foot!
Here are 5 things to do in and around Victoria today!
One World
What: It takes a community to raise a show. This spring, 180 students from all over the world will showcase their talents through One World — an inspiring cumulation of dance, song and international collaboration. This rare collaborative showcase brings the music, dance and stories of 80 different countries right to Victoria.
Where: McPherson Playhouse
#3 Centennial Square
When: 2 pm – 4 pm
Cost: $10 – $16
Maker of Monsters: The Extraordinary Life of Beau Dick
What: The The Vic Theatre has invited Maker of Monsters: The Extraordinary Life of Beau Dick to come back for 3 days.
Where: The Vic Theatre
808 Douglas St
When: 5:30 pm – 7:15 pm
Nerdlesque: A New Hope
What: Been looking for love in Alderaan places?
We invite you to join us a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away with acclaimed fandom theatre troupe Geekenders, who are concentrating their usual pop culture theatre, comedy, and burlesque into a glittering, playfully sensual two-act reboot of a sci-fi classic.
Featuring a cast of seventeen of Geekenders all-star nerdlesque performers, the event and theatre troupe is pulling out all the stops to ensure a memorable, sexy, nerd-herding night for geeks of all types. Geekenders brings back the first installment of their epic burlesque adventure trilogy, as seen on Chris Hardwick’s @midnight, with a Vegas-style spectacular that combines striptease, comedy, dance, showgirls, vaudeville, nostalgia, and space.
Where: Victoria Conference Centre
720 Douglas St
When: 6 pm
Cost: $26.25
Beer & Chocolate Night
What: This partnership just got a lot sweeter when Julie decided to contact Lighthouse Brewery for a collab!
Where: Tudor House Liquor Store
533 Admirals Rd
When: 7 pm – 8:30 pm
Cost: Free
Full Frontal Nerdity
What: Join Geekenders as they revisit their popular nerdy cabaret ‘Full Frontal Nerdity’, combining the irreverence of the Muppets and the polish and showmanship of a Vegas showgirl revue with all of your favourite fandoms.
Where: Victoria Conference Centre
720 Douglas St
When: 9 pm – 11 pm
Cost: Get your tickets here!
For more things to do, check out our events page!
