Dear Hermann’s family. I write you this letter from New York City, my home. For the past 15 years I have come to Victoria in the summers and have since developed quite a relationship with not only Hermann and the club, but also the wonderful people of Victoria that have shown their immense appreciation and […]

I am writing this letter of support for the Jazz on View Society, to lend my voice to the effort to keep Hermann’s Jazz Club open and functioning as the cultural heart of downtown Victoria, which it has been for so many musicians and music fans on Vancouver Island, and for that matter in British […]

As a New-York based, 6-time Juno Nominee and Steinway Artist, I hope you believe me when I say that my own experiences at Hermann’s have been among the most memorable out of hundreds of venues worldwide. Many times there, when I played, it was totally packed with such friendly warm people who just wanted to […]

To Hermann’s Jazz Club. This is a letter of support for the continuance of Hermann’s. My family has been going to Hermann’s for over 30 years. Attending Hermann’s is to step into a scene of culture and enjoyment. Children are welcome, so you can enjoy a musical experience with your entire family. It is all […]

Subject: Strong Support for Hermann’s Jazz Club You may have already received letters of support from many musicians, bands and other organizations. However, you may not have received a letter of support from a Victoria community big band. There are, perhaps, 5 to 10 community big bands in Victoria. They typically range in size from […]

Hermann’s Jazz club is a unique venue for jazz.  The first time I entered there 20 some years ago, I thought I had been transported back to the intimate jazz clubs of New York City. Hermann’s provides a classic venue for a variety of musical acts.  Hardly a week goes by that I am not […]

Please Help Us Save Hermann’s Jazz Club! April 25, 2017 Hermann’s Jazz Club is a magical place that Victoria needs to save! It has been Victoria’s home of live jazz music for over 35 years, and we need to preserve it now for current and future generations to enjoy and support the music. Hermann’s is […]

My husband and I have been long time patrons of Hermann’s, we truly enjoy the Excellent musicians’ and the atmosphere of this Venue. It is one of a kind. I feel sad that the History of Victoria with Hermann’s is going to be lost . we don’t have another place like this anywhere. I really […]

I’ve been an ardent fan of Hermann’s since I arrived in Victoria in 2005. It’s a landmark and a gem. Let’;s work hard to keep it open! 

We visited Hermanns this past weekend from out of town and attended two shows on Sunday. From the time we entered the venue, to the time we left, we were treated like family. My two sons, age 15 and 17 are jazz musicians and they were welcomed by the performers to come onto the stage […]