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5 things to do in and around Victoria this Thursday, April 13th

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Happy Thursday, Victoria!

The sun is shining and what better way to enjoy your day than with a local event.

From enjoying the rhythm of Afro-Cuban Jazz to peaceful mornings at yoga, here are five events happening in and around Victoria this Thursday, April 13th:

Afro-Cuban Jazz Fest

Caravan World Rhythms hosts 3 evening of exciting Afro-Cuban & Latin Jazz music with two of Canada’s top group based out of Toronto.

The Juno award winners OKAN led by the charismatic Elizabeth and Magdelys make their 3rd appearance in Victoria, selling out their two previous shows to rave audiences, so this time we are hosting them for two consecutive evenings.

Special guest local superstar pianist Pablo Cardenas will join the group for one of their shows.

  • Where: Hermann’s Jazz Club, 753 View Street
  • When: Thursday, April 13th, 8:30p.m.

Best in Show Burlesque

Prized pets, brazen burlesque barnyard animals and whimsical wild drag things come together for a pawsitively prrrfect evening!

  • Where: Victoria Event Centre, 1415 Broad Street
  • When: Thursday, April 13th, 7 p.m.

Experience Karen’s Diner 

Home to great burgers and rude service, Karen’s Diner has arrived.

Originally launched in restaurants and stores across Australia and the UK, the OG Karens have embarked on a world tour, dishing out ungrateful service in the land of people that say sorry far too often.

  • Where: Sonora Bar and Grill, 531 Yates Street
  • When: March 31st to April 23rd

Sage Yoga 

All are welcome to this beginners-friendly, all-levels community yoga class in Cadboro Bay, taught by Sage DK at Saint George’s Church. Classes are sliding scale $10, $15 or $20 according to financial means.

  • Where: 3909 St. George’s Lane
  • When: Thursday, April 13th, 12 p.m.

The Rodeo 

Local queer comedy duo COWBOY is known for their wacky, eclectic, laugh-out-loud shows. ‘The Rodeo at Sherwood’ is a feast for the eyes, ears, and heart.

Watch as Islay McKechnie and Ciaran Volke fashion a completely improvised musical before your eyes whilst you and yours enjoy Sherwood’s delicious share-plate menu and expertly crafted cocktails.

  • Where: Sherwood, 710 Pandora Avenue
  • When: Thursday, April 13th, 8 p.m.

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