Event Description

Victoria Folk Music Society weekly gathering, Open Stage 7:30pm, Feature Performer Ed Peekeekoot at 9pm, 1110 Hillside Avenue, $8 cash at the door, Everyone welcome! Performer Details: Multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter, and storyteller, Ed Peekeekoot is a skilled and seasoned performer with a timeless kind of cool that appeals to audiences of all ages! Ed's performances go from blazing guitar work to foot stomping fiddle to haunting Native flute – all sprinkled with his Cree sense of humour and philosophy. He takes people on a wildly varied musical journey from country folk to a touch of classical and jazz. From the Ahtahkakoop Cree First Nation in Saskatchewan where he grew up in a musical and supportive family, Ed now lives on Vancouver Island. He has been a solo musician ... more...