Folkwest, which describes its August festival as a roaring success, nonetheless incurred a small debt. To ameliorate it, the Victoria fest is having a fundraising dinner at Mo:le, Nov. 12.
Tall Poppy Cafe has the first of its country nights at Joe’s Apartment, Nov. 10. Appearing are Bobbi Smith with the Johnson Brothers and the non-country Whethermen.
The 5th Forget Me Not Musical Revue is November 13 at the Yale. Last year, the event featured 40 performers, sold out and raised $10,000 for the Alzheimer’s Society.
Singer Phil Moriarty teams with the 15th Field Band to perform a variety of pop standards in Richmond, West Vancouver and Maple Ridge all before Remembrance Day. On November 25, Moriarty will appear at the Edgewater Casino to raise money for and awareness of disabled veterans.
Rave On Studio is helping two associates diagnosed with lymphoma. The studio’s benefit concert is Nov. 20 with Nearly Neil, Mike Reno, Shari Ulrich, Taylor James, Ninja Spy, Scrap Metal Sun, Heidi Vincent and Scott Jackson.
