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11

6 - 8:30 pm 
with Joey Smith/bass
Riva Restaurant
Sidney
12
2 pm
with Maureen Washington,
Joey Smith & Damian Graham
Osborne Bay Pub
Crofton
13 14 15 16
2:30 private gig
17
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19
20 21 22 23 24
6 - 8:30 pm 
with Joey Smith/bass
Riva Restaurant
Sidney
 25
26 27 28 29 30 31
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February 2025  
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1
7 - 9:30 pm
with Diane Pancel
and Louis Rudner/bass
Fathom Lounge
Grand Pacific Hotel

2 
10:30 am
Esquimalt United Church service
 3

4 5 6 7 8
9
10:30 am
Esquimalt United Church service
10
11 12  13 14
6 - 8:30 pm 
solo
Riva Restaurant, Sidney

15
16
10:30 am
Esquimalt United Church service


 
17
 
18 19 20
21 22
6 - 8:30 pm 
with Joey Smith/bass
Riva Restaurant
Sidney

23
10:30 am
Esquimalt United Church service



24
25 26  27 28

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March 2025  January/February/March/April/May/June/July/August/September/October/November/December
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1
2
10:30 am
Esquimalt United Church service
3
4
5 6

7
6:30 pm
with Tim Johnson Quartet

Charlie Knowles/bass
Dan Weeks/drums
 
Port Browning Pub
Pender Island



8

6 - 8:30 pm 
with Joey Smith/bass
Riva Restaurant
Sidney

 

9
10 11 12 13 
14 15
16 17 18 19 20
7pm
with Valdy
Char's Landing
Port Alberni

21
7 pm
with Valdy
Courtenay


22
7 pm
with Valdy
Sooke Folk Club
23


25 26 27
6 - 8:30 pm 
solo
Riva Restaurant, Sidney

28 29
30 31




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April 2025  January/February/March/April/May/June/July/August/September/October/November/December
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1 2 3 4 5
6 7 8 9 10
6 - 8:30 pm 
solo
Riva Restaurant, Sidney

11 12
13
14 15 16 17 18



 
19

 

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21
22
23
24 25


26
6 - 8:30 pm 
with Joey Smith/bass
Riva Restaurant
Sidney


27

28 29 30

 





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May 2024
 
January/February/March/April/May/June/July/August/September/October/November/December
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1 2

3
7:30 with Peninsula Singers
Mary Winspear
Sidney
4
7:30 with Peninsula Singers
Mary Winspear
Sidney
5
2 pm
with Peninsula Singers
Mary Winspear
Sidney

  6 7

8 pm
with Joey Smith & Damian Graham
GVCC
Business Awards


8 9

10
6 - 8:30 pm 
solo
Riva Restaurant, Sidney

 11
12
6 - 8 pm
with Joey Smith/bass

Aegir Lounge Oswego Hotel
 
 

 13 14 15 16

7 pm
with Heather Ferguson,
Diane Pancel and many others
Hermanns Jazz Club
fundraiser


17


6:30 pm
with Tim Johnson
Charlie Knowles
Dan Weeks
Port Browning Bistro
Pender Island

18
7 pm
with Dan Lapp
Joey Smith &
Kelby MacNayr
Chet Baker Tribute
Union Club
 
19
6 - 8 pm
with Edie Daponte

Aegir Lounge
Oswego Hotel

20

21
22
23
24
6 - 8:30 pm 
with Joey Smith/bass
Riva Restaurant
Sidney

25
7 - 9:30 pm
with Gord Clements
and Joey Smith
Fathom Lounge
Hotel Grand Pacific

26

6 - 8 pm
with Joey Smith/bass

Aegir Lounge Oswego Hotel
 
27
28
29 30

6 - 8:30 pm 
solo
Riva Restaurant, Sidney
31

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June 2024
 
January/February/March/April/May/June/July/August/September/October/November/December
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1
7 pm
with Maureen Washington,
Joey Smith & Damian Graham
Knox United Church
Parksville

2
3
4
5
6
6 - 9 pm 
solo
Riva Restaurant, Sidney
7 8
9

6 - 8 pm
with Joey Smith/bass

Aegir Lounge Oswego Hotel
 
 

10

11 
12 13 14


15
2 - 4 pm
with Kim Greenwood and Joey Smith
tribute to Karen Carpenter
St. Paul's United
Sidney


16

17 18 19 20 21

6 - 9 pm 
solo
Riva Restaurant, Sidney
22
23
6 - 8 pm
with Joey Smith/bass

Aegir Lounge Oswego Hotel
 
24 25 26 27 28 29
1:30 - 3:30
with
Edie Daponte
Joey Smith & Damian Graham
Cameron Bandshell
Beacon Hill Park

6 - 9 pm 
with Joey Smith/bass
Riva Restaurant
Sidney

30
6 - 8 pm
with Joey Smith/bass

Aegir Lounge Oswego Hotel
 







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July 2024   January/February/March/April/May/June/July/August/September/October/November/December
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1 2
3
4
5
7 pm
with Chris Whiteley and Diane Braithwaite
Masters of Hot Blues with Jack Lavin, bass/Matt Pease, drums
Hermanns
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
6 - 9 pm 
with Joey Smith/bass
Riva Restaurant
Sidney


14

 
15 16

17 18

6 - 9 pm 
solo
Riva Restaurant, Sidney
19

20


with Valdy
Norm McPherson,
Peter Dowse
Islands Folk Festival
Providence Farm

21
22
23
24
25
26


27
8 - 10:30 pm
Karel Roessingh Trio with
Joey Smith and
Damian Graham
Fathom Lounge
Hotel Grand Pacific
28
11 - 12/4:00 - 5:00
with Maureen Washington,
Joey Smith & Damian Graham
Fort Langley Jazz and Blues Festival
29
30
31





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August 2024
 
January/February/March/April/May/June/July/August/September/October/November/December
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1
2
3

4
5
6

7
 
 8

6 - 9 pm 
with Joey Smith/bass
Riva Restaurant
Sidney

 9
10
7:30 pm
with Joey Smith
Highlands Coffee House
Pike House
11
3:30 pm
with Chris Whiteley and Diane Braithwaite
Masters of Hot Blues with Jack Lavin, bass/James MacRae, drums
Nanaimo Blues Fest



12
13
14
15
16
solo
6 - 9 pm
Riva Restaurant
Sidney

17
18

6 - 8 pm
with Ryan Tandy
Aegir Lounge Oswego Hotel


19
20
21
22
23
24
afternoon
private gig

 
25
5 - 8 pm 
solo
Riva Restaurant, Sidney

26
27
28
29
30

31

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September 2024
 
January/February/March/April/May/June/July/August/September/October/November/December
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Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
2 3
4
5
6
evening
private gig

7
8
9
10
evening
private gig
11
12
13
7pm

with Maureen Washington,
Joey Smith & Damian Graham

Hermann's Jazz Club
14

6 - 8:30 pm 
solo
Riva Restaurant, Sidney
15
16
 
17

18
19
7 pm
with Maureen Washington,
Joey Smith & Damian Graham
40 Knots Winery

Comox

20
 
6:30 pm
with Tim Johnson
Charlie Knowles
Dan Weeks
Port Browning Bistro
Pender Island
21


22

6 - 8 pm
with Joey Smith/bass

Aegir Lounge Oswego Hotel
23
24

25

26

27
6 - 8:30 pm 
with Joey Smith
Riva Restaurant, Sidney

28
29
30






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October 2024 January/February/March/April/May/June/July/August/September/October/November/December
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1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
evening - private gig
Courtenay
11
mid-day - private gig
Courtenay
12
13
14
15
16
mid-day
private gig

17
18  
3 - 4 pm - private gig

7 pm
with
Maureen Washington,
Joey Smith & Damian Graham
Oak Bay Rec Ctr Lounge

19

20
21

22


evening
private gig
23
24
 
25
6 - 8:30 pm 
with Joey Smith
Riva Restaurant, Sidney

26

27
28
29
30
31
6 - 8:30 pm 
solo
Riva Restaurant, Sidney




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November 2024
 
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1
2

3
6 - 8 pm
with Diane Pancel
Aegir Lounge
Oswego Hotel

4
5
6
7

6 - 8:30 pm 
solo
Riva Restaurant, Sidney

8 9
10

10:30 am
Esquimalt United Church service

6 - 8 pm
with Ross MacDonald, bass
Aegir Lounge
Oswego Hotel

11
12
13
14

15
16
17
6 - 8 pm
with Joey Smith, bass
Aegir Lounge
Oswego Hotel
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
6 - 8 pm
with Ryan Tandy
Aegir Lounge Oswego Hotel
25

26
27
28
29
6 - 8:30 pm 
with Joey Smith
Riva Restaurant, Sidney

30

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1
5 pm

with Maureen Washington,
Joey Smith & Damian Graham
Esquimalt Celebration of Lights


2
5 - 9 pm
solo
Butchart Gardens Dining Room

3
4
5
5 - 5:45
private gig

6 7
6 - 8:30 pm 
with Kim Greenwood & Ryan Tandy
Fathom Lounge
Grand Pacific Hotel
8
5 - 6
private gig


9

10
1 pm
with GVPL staff and board members

Caroling
Central Library foyer

11 12

5 - 9 pm
solo
Butchart Gardens Dining Room

 

13
10 - 4
with Al Ferraby,
Maureen Washington, Kim Greenwood, Diane Pancel and
Edie Daponte
CFAX Santas Anonymous

5 - 9 pm
solo

Butchart Gardens Dining Room


14
2 - 4 pm
with Maureen Washington
St. Paul's United
Sidney



5 - 9 pm
solo
Butchart Gardens Dining Room
15

7 pm
with Stephanie Greaves, Joey Smith and Kelby Macnayr
Carol singalong
James Bay United Church
16
17
5 - 9 pm
solo
Butchart Gardens Dining Room

18



19

6 - 8:30 pm 
solo
Riva Restaurant, Sidney
20

with Maureen Washington
Joey Smith & Damian Graham Knox United
Parksville
21
7pm
with Maureen Washington,
Joey Smith & Damian Graham

Hermann's Jazz Club

22
5 - 9 pm
solo
Butchart Gardens Dining Room

23
24
25
26
27

28
5 - 9 pm

solo
Butchart Gardens Dining Room
29
10:30 am
Esquimalt United Church service

30
31




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