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Harpoons, axes and some top-tier Blues ‘n Roots musics coming to Victoria waterfront

  • The Victoria Jazz Society is hosting a three-day festival featuring blues, soul, and roots music from August 22, including performances by Shemekia Copeland and James Vickers.
  • Shawn Hall and Matthew Rogers will headline the opening night of the festival on August 22, performing on the Ship Point waterfront stage.
  • Hall describes the festival as a personal homecoming, stating, 'This one feels personal – it’s the only Island gig like this we’re doing.'
  • Hall mentions revisiting past music, saying, 'We’re digging way back – stuff we haven’t played in 10, 15 years.
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Harpoons, axes and some top-tier Blues ‘n Roots musics coming to Victoria waterfront

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Comox Valley Record broke the news in Courtenay, Canada on Saturday, July 26, 2025.
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