Après Dj Set w/ Fluxo at Backroads Brewing

Fluxo has been djing in the Kootenay scene since the year 2000 with his first Shambhala dj set dating back to 2001 where he made his name known. He has thrown events and played all over North America over the past two decades, playing alongside artists such as EL-B , Jacky Murda, B.Bravo and Onra. His passion for music will leave your ears curious for more. Let this eclectic selector introduce you to your new favourite songs. Come on down to Backroads and enjoy his eclectic style with an après pint.


Dubconscious Après Set at Backroads Brewing

Raised on amens, Rese basslines and ragga chat in Toronto's vibrant jungle scene, Dubconscious now calls Nelson home, where he continues to weave cohesive sound tapestries coloured by his unique influences and handpicked sounds & styles - generally rooted in reggae / dub /soundsystem culture. You may have caught a Dubconscious set at Shambhala, Bass Coast, Wicked Woods, Victoria Ska & Reggae Festival or at any one of a number of prestigious nightclubs/venues across western Canada. Come celebrate Bob Marley’s birthday with him live in the brewery.


DEEP TROUBLE Live at The Royal

We are a hearty Canadian rock band, bringing together the best of both worlds: the seasoned experience of veteran Los Angeles songwriter Doug Deep and the youthful energy of a group of enthusiastic upstarts. Our band has been jamming together since high school, creating a unique sound that blends classic rock influences with fresh, modern vibes.


ELVIS: The Vegas Years

Get ready to be all shook up! "ELVIS: The Vegas Years" is a spectacular musical journey that celebrates the unforgettable Vegas era of the King of Rock 'n' Roll, Elvis Presley. Featuring a stunning array of costumes, dazzling choreography, and, of course, the legendary music that made Elvis a household name, this show promises an experience you won't want to miss.

 

You will experience:

- Hit Songs Galore: Enjoy live performances of Elvis classics like "Suspicious Minds", "Can’t Help Falling In Love", "In The Ghetto", and many many more!

- Stunning Visuals: Our stage transforms into a vibrant replica of 1970s Las Vegas, complete with state-of-the-art lighting and video technology.

- World-Class Talent: Starring Multi-award-winning Elvis Tribute Artist Jaedyn Pilon, backed by Canada’s Top Elvis Tribute Band, The Flashback Band

- Immersive Experience: The show includes a unique mix of narrative and concert, bringing the excitement of Elvis's performances and personal anecdotes to life.

 

"Elvis: The Vegas Years" isn’t just a concert; it’s a journey through the heart of musical innovation and personal evolution.


Red Dirt Skinners - Live at Taghum Hall, Nelson, BC

We are delighted to present... RED DIRT SKINNERS LIVE AT TAGHUM HALL NELSON BC

Described by Roots Music Canada as “The Pink Floyd of Folk Music” the Red Dirt Skinners are the multi-award winning multi-instrumentalist husband and wife team of Rob and Sarah Skinner. Widely regarded as one of the most innovative acts to come out of the UK in recent years.

The duo cross more genres than would make sense to mention and have won National and International Awards in Rock Folk Blues Country Roots Alt-Rock and Songwriting. It would be fair to say that if you like songs influenced by Pink Floyd Simon and Garfunkel Supertramp Queen David Bowie coupled with some epic storytelling humour and heartfelt emotions you’ll love a Red Dirt Skinners concert.

With male and female harmonies blending together as one voice and Sarah’s trademark soprano saxophone solos you will be swept along by the refreshingly different sound of the Red Dirt Skinners.

A Red Dirt Skinners concert combines captivating storytelling with knowing lyricism and outstanding musicianship. The Skinners have a natural rapport with their audiences and their live shows are a wonderful experience; a musical journey to remember. Be prepared for laugh-out-loud lyrics followed by songs sure to pull at your heartstrings. Rob and Sarah Skinner will steal your hearts. Don’t miss their show!

 


Panorama: Celebrating the Versatility of the Piano

Pianorama: A celebration of the versatility of the piano & a fundraiser for a new piano bench. Nelson’s Community Grand Piano, a Yamaha C6 that resides at the Capitol Theatre, needs a new bench & some of our favourite pianists are stepping up by sitting down to play to raise money to buy a new one. The evening will span a variety of genres, styles and eras, showcasing the versatility of the piano. Performers include David Restivo, Kozmo Sammartino, Emily Millard, Jen McIntyre, Carlisle Beresford, David Lane, Jack Taforo and more!


Diana Cohen & Roman Rabinovich

Piano virtuoso Roman Rabinovich returns to Nelson alongside grammy-winning violinist Diana Cohen. Praised by The New York Times for his ‘uncommon sensitivity and feeling,’ Rabinovich is renowned for his musical artistry, earning acclaim as a soloist, curator, and collaborator. Diana Cohen leads a multi-faceted career as a chamber musician, soloist, arts administrator and is the current concertmaster of the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra.

Adults $29

Under 19 FREE


Throwbekk Après Set @ Backroads Brewing

Jan. 18th (4-6pm): Come down to Backroads after a day of riding for another epic après set! Throwbekk thrives on happy crowds and loves throwing it back with some well-known classics and spicy bass tunes that get the body and booty moving. playing a mix of funk, disco, hip hop, bass, house, DnB, and jungle, She likes to Create a Dancy vibe, whatever the setting is. Her après set is sure to get the brewery jumping.


BOOM - The Music, Culture, and Events of the Baby Boom Generation

Trail Arts Council presents “BOOM” A Kidoons and WYRD Production, in association with The 20K Collective. Written, Directed and Performed by Rick Miller.

“BOOM (1945-1969): The Music, Culture, and Events of the Baby Boom Generation” will play at The Bailey Theatre on Wednesday, March 5 at 7:30 pm, as part of the Performing Arts Trail series in The Bailey Theatre. A daring mix of live music and visual effects this is a show full of emotion, storytelling and sensory experience.

Part 1 of the BOOM Trilogy features the music, culture, and events of the Baby Boom Generation from 1945 to 1969. An explosive solo performance, “BOOM” takes us through 25 turbulent years, and gives voice to over a 100 influential politicians, activists and musicians. It's a mind-blowing experience for audiences of all generations.

BOOM chronologically documents the period from the first atomic bomb in 1945 all the way to the Apollo 11 landing on the moon in 1969. These two iconic moments span one of the most tumultuous times in modern history, as a generation with incredible influence came of age alongside advances in technology and communication.

Rick Miller performs all the characters, and 25 moment-defining songs, in a stunningly staged production that blends cutting-edge multimedia, and tour-de-force storytelling. Experience the global events as they unfold: the Cold War, McCarthyism, Beatlemania, JFK, MLK, Vietnam... The various stories spiral into the “The Summer of Love’’, and BOOM ends as it began: with the birth of a new generation.

“A can’t-miss theatrical experience… (5 STARS) ★★★★★” - Calgary Sun

“★★★★1/2! BOOM is a must-see for all generations!” - Theatromania

“MIND-BOGGLING!... Nothing short of brilliant!”- Victoria Times Colonist

“FLAWLESS!... A lively, multi-media, music and impersonation-filled charge through a quarter century” - The Ottawa Citizen

“STUNNINGLY GOOD! A spectacular performance.” - CBC Winnipeg

“A TOUR DE FORCE! A visually hypnotic masterpiece told through a very personal lens.” - TheaterLife NY

Watch the trailer: https://youtu.be/uT9V2JsX4_I?si=398rq6ACDadqIj0a

See what audiences are saying: https://youtu.be/csJwGeuQMlY?si=PeTnlZthlphdwq4c

Learn more at the website:  www.boomtheshow.com

WYRD Productions would like to thank and acknowledge funding/support from Canada Council for the Arts and Ontario Arts Council.


Finley’s Afterwork Dance Party with White Lightning Blues, Rock and Boogie Band

Dance your way into the holiday season with White Lightning Blues, Rock and Boogie Band. All styles and none are welcome on the dance floor and all ages welcome until 9pm. Enjoy a sparkling collection of classics from Little Walter to Chuck Berry, Little Feat and The Beatles laced through with quirky Kootenay- themed originals. Suggested Cover $10.