News and Updates
Welcome to the Updates and News Tab! Here, we keep you informed about the latest developments, initiatives, and exciting happenings within the Arts on View Society (AOV). Our commitment to fostering a vibrant arts community extends beyond the stage. Get to know us and what we do!
An update to all our loyal patrons about the future of Arts on View Society and Hermann’s Jazz Club:Hermann’s Jazz Club is the iconic main stage for jazz in Victoria and has been for 40 years. Both musicians and patrons call it “Victoria’s Living Room” because of the ease and comfort there, like having a jazz party in your own home.As a supporter of Arts on View Society, which runs Hermann’s Jazz Club, it is time to update you on our situation coming out of th...
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We are excited to announce our latest achievement in supporting emerging talent in the live performing arts scene. Thanks to the generous grant from the BC Touring Council's "Into the Act" initiative, we were able to foster opportunities for emerging artists across British Columbia. This initiative aligns seamlessly with our commitment to nurturing creativity, diversity, and innovation in the arts.
Meet the Emerging Acts: Under the wing of the "Into the Act" grant, we proudly showcase three rem...
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We extend our heartfelt gratitude to the West Shore and Victoria chapters of the BC Community Response Networks for their sponsorship of the March 12 performance by the Great American Songbook Duo, featuring the immensely talented Louise Rose and Joey Smith. This special matinee resonated not only with our loyal patrons but also with groups from Berwick House and Glenshiel Housing Society. Through partnerships like these, we align our vision of artistic excellence with the meaningful impact we c...
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In 2022, the Arts on View Society received a grant for a project designed to contribute to the development of artists and the arts community in the CRD. The project supports our commitment to collaborate with musicians from many backgrounds, cultures and genres to create unique musical offerings that celebrate diversity.
We were proud to support Black History Month with a very special presentation on February 16th featuring author Esi Edugyan, with special musical guests Locrian Tones, a band w...
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