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Ontario band Sum 41 will play the Save-on-Foods Memorial Centre on Jan. 10 as part of its Tour of the Setting Sum cross-country trek, with opening acts Pup and Gob in tow.

Montreal-based early-music collective La Nef is returning to Victoria for a pair of pops concerts at the Royal Theatre this weekend, backed by the Victoria Symphony.

鈥淲e鈥檙e doubling down,鈥� says Victoria Symphony CEO Matthew White. 鈥淭he last year has been our most successful year in about a decade. We鈥檙e sensing a renewed interest in the orchestra, and people are really responding to the quality.鈥�

Peter Hayman has 25 years of experience in the film, television and music industries, which will serve him well as he navigates a rapidly-changing world of media and entertainment.

Several price points are available this year, in addition to the newly-minted Friend Pack and Family Pack options, which net the purchaser free passes when they buy multiples. The full breakdown of ticket tiers can be found at Rifflandia.com.

Comedian Syd Bosel, who appeared on 乌鸦传媒鈥檚 Got Talent in April, is about to perform her biggest show yet at McPherson Playhouse in Victoria.

Arts writer Mike Devlin picks his favourite upcoming events, including The Wilds at McPherson Playhouse on Thursday.

Upcoming events: Spring Fling on Wednesday, March 27; African cultural events on Saturday, March 23; Victoria Camera Club presentation on Friday.

鈥淭he reason why I chose and agreed to do the play was because my late grandpa, Art Thompson, he was in the Nanaimo Indian Hospital,鈥� says Hannah Frank. 鈥淚t was a chance for me to help raise awareness about this, and reconcile as well.鈥�

Nestled inside the University of Victoria鈥檚 student union building basement, CFUV has been a mainstay of Victoria鈥檚 music scene since 1984.