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Posted December 3, 2013

Saturday September 21, 7-9 pm Alan Jossul

Posted September 18, 2013

 

Born and raised in the Comox Valley, Alan has been teaching and playing guitar for most of his life. His influences have been guitar legends such as Don Ross, Leo Kottke and Lindsay Buckingham. He has also picked at the Banjo, the Bass and a fe…

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Friday September 20, Snow Munkeez

Posted September 18, 2013

 The Snow Monkeez are back!! Featuring Bruce Wing and Blaine Dunaway

                                                  

Bruce Wing

When it comes to Bruce's interests, there are always strings attached! Bruc…

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Sunday September 22, At Noon, Blaine Dunaway

Posted September 11, 2013

Blaine has taught music in public school throughout BC and Manitoba and has taught at the college level in BC and Alberta.

As a composer, his compositions range from String Quartets to 15 piece bands to meditation tracks.

Blaine has worked as a s…

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Friday September 13, Forbidden Jazz

Posted September 11, 2013

LOCAL TRIO FEATURES Mike Eddy & James Lithgow 

Forbidden Jazz Trio returns to Zocalo Café for an evening performance on Fri, Sept. 13.  Comprised of Jake Masri on trumpet, flugelhorn, & vocals, Mike Eddy on keyboards, & James L…

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Saturday September 14, Loose Gravel

Posted September 11, 2013

Three Horns and Bass make Loose Gravel at the Zocalo

 

It started with Sax’n’Violin a couple of years ago at the Zocalo.  Then came Sax’n’Bone.  Now we have become Loose Gravel.

The original idea of Loose Gravel is so see what happen…

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Friday Sept 6. Justin Lacroix 7:30 pm

Posted September 4, 2013

 JUSTIN LACROIX  -  PASSION, RHYTHM & MELODY 


From Winnipeg's French community emerges bilingual folk-rock poet, Justin Lacroix. A gentle yet fiery soul with a unique pen and a feel for a good groove, this accomplished guitar player and dynam…

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Thursday, Sept 5, Bee Wolf Ray

Posted September 4, 2013

As part of the Zocalo Café’s series of Coffeehouse Thursdays, Bee Wolf Ray’s regular show on the first Thursday of the month is coming up this Thursday, April 4th.

The coffeehouse format is centered around intimate, listenable, conversational…

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Saturday Sept 7, SilkPajamas

Posted September 4, 2013

4:00 pm  
LET SILK PAJAMAS TITILLATE YOU WITH TRENDY TUNES @ The ZOCALO Cafe  ON SATURDAY 7 SEPT @ 4:00 PM.  THE ZOCALO IS LOCATED AT THE BOTTOM OF 5TH ST. IN COURTENAY AND FEATURES GREAT FOOD AND FRIENDLY SERVICE. 
ANN JOHNSTONE, OUR NEW …

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Sunday August 25 BLUES AND BREAKFAST

Posted August 23, 2013

 Luke Blu Guthrie Band

Playing Sunday Morning  August 25 from  10:30-12:30

The Duo consisting of Luke Guthrie and Elizabeth Penney can be counted on for a powerful deeply soulful performance that vibrates the stage with poignant melodies that …

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Saturday August 24, Celtic Cargo Cult

Posted August 23, 2013


Celtic Cargo Cult .

Celtic Cargo Cult consists of David Somers (Guitar/vocals). Born and raised in Ireland, David moved with his family to the Comox Valley 20 years ago. A love for song fuels his writing and performing. His CD “At the End of the…

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Friday August 23, Ralph Barrat Trio

Posted August 23, 2013

This Friday come in to hear RNR, aka the Ralph Barrat Trio consisting of Ralph (guitar/vocal), Nick Sullivan (mandolin/banjo/penny-whistle/vocal), and Roger Purdy (bass/vocal).

They've been around for 16 years,, playing good old country standard…

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Forbidden Jazz, Friday August 9

Posted August 7, 2013

LOCAL TRIO FEATURES Mike Eddy & Don MacKay 

Forbidden Jazz Trio returns to Zocalo Café for an evening performance on Fri, Aug. 9.  Comprised of Jake Masri on trumpet, flugelhorn, & vocals, Mike Eddy on keyboards, & Don MacKay on bass, they str…

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Blaine Will be away Sunday August 11

Posted June 30, 2013

Sunday Brunch with Blaine Dunaway

Blaine has taught music in public school throughout BC and Manitoba and has taught at the college level in BC and Alberta.

As a composer, his compositions range from String Quartets to 15 piece bands to meditatio…

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Thursday June 13, Jilli Martini Group and Coffee House Thursdays

Posted June 10, 2013

The Jilli Martini Band, although only formed one year ago, is a solid dance- party band, guaranteed to rock your party. At a glance, this group might seem an unlikely mix. But on the stage, they’re well matched and they make fun music happen!

Th…

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Sunday 12-2 pm, Blaine Dunaway

Posted June 10, 2013

Blaine has taught music in public school throughout BC and Manitoba and has taught at the college level in BC and Alberta.

As a composer, his compositions range from String Quartets to 15 piece bands to meditation tracks.

Blaine has worked as a s…

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Elevate The Arts is Here. June 4-8

Posted June 5, 2013

 

 Check out the Events Calendar and Come DownTown Courtenay for entertainment and fun this week.   

Looking forward to the Open Mic on Thursday and Dan and Laurel on Friday night at Zocalo.   

All day music on Saturday......

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June 1, 7 PM, Michael Poyntz

Posted May 27, 2013

Michael B. Poyntz, aka “That Canadian Singer”, known for his rich and velvety smooth voice is performing at the Zocalo Cafe & Gallery on Saturday June 1st for a one night engagement.

Drawing from an array of song classics made famous by singin…

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May 31, 7:30 PM Forbidden Jazz Trio

Posted May 27, 2013

ZOCALO CAFÉ SERVES UP FRIDAY NIGHT JAZZ 

Forbidden Jazz Trio comprised of Jake Masri on trumpet, flugelhorn, & vocals, Jim Chew on guitar, & Grahame Edwards on bass, they strive to reach audiences of all ages by performing a wide variety…

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May 30, 6:30 PM Zapato's Flamenco

Posted May 27, 2013

Come and enjoy an evening of Flamenco Dancing while you dine on our Spanish inspired Catch of the Day and  perhaps a glass of Sangria.

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