Fiddle / Barn Dance
West Coast Barn Dances invites you! to a fun and casual old-time barn/fiddle dance … with live fiddle tunes! Friday,…
Land acknowledgment
The Victoria Coalition for Survivors of Torture (VCST) is a volunteer-run non-profit organization that operates predominantly from the unceded territory…
Daniel Lapp Fiddle Celebration Tour!
Plus, Daniel Lapp Album & Book release… and Woodbox Records Launch!! Friday, May 30 – Courtenay Daniel Lapp & Quinn…
Concerts – Beacon Ridge Productions – lots going on!!
We’re excited about the various artists we are presenting in the next few weeks! As usual, we wrap up our…
Fourth Case Conference Report
The fourth case conference of the I.I. took place on March 27, 2025, with the participation of 13 people from…
Workshop: Understanding Burnout & Vicarious Trauma on May 7
May 7 9:30 am to 12:30 pm Pacific Are you a frontline worker in the settlement, counselling, and victim services…
VCST asks the Greater Victoria Police Diversity Advisory Committee: What is torture?
The following post includes traumatizing words and ideas associated with torture. The “Quick Exit” button is available to quickly leave…
VCM Presents Daniel Lapp’s JOY OF LIFE Concert
The Victoria Conservatory of Music is proud to present Daniel Lapp’s Joy of Life Concert on Friday, April 25th and…
VFS MAY 2025 FIDDLE JAM
Join us on Friday, May 2nd, 2025, for a fun, musical evening! We are happy to welcome back, Cohan Lyne,…
Physiotherapy, movement, and getting outside with Jamie Kavanagh
I’m originally from Ontario, but my boyfriend and I moved here from Calgary at the end of November 2024. We…
Greater Victoria Performing Arts Festival – Fiddle Sessions!
Mark May 3rd on your calendar and come out and support your fellow musicians! Where: Phillip T. Young Recital Hall,…
Double Bill! Hildaland plus Q. Brooke Bachand and Charlie Gannon
Friday, April 11 7:30 pm (doors 6:00 pm for dinner service) Upstairs Lounge, Oak Bay Recreation Centre,1975 Bee St. $30…
Why do we get dizzy?
Many people in their lifetime experience a sudden feeling of dizziness, be it head spinning, light-headedness, a floating sensation or…
Distinguished community advocates and researchers Dr. Yaya de Andrade and Joan Simalchik
On February 27, 2025, VCST hosted distinguished community advocates and researchers Dr. Yaya de Andrade and Joan Simalchik from Toronto…
VFS April 2025 Fiddle Jam
Friday, April 4 Jam Hope you can join us for another fun, musical evening on Friday, April 4, led by…
Annual Symposium
At the Vancouver Association for Survivors of Torture‘s Annual Symposium on February 25, 2025, VCST Board President Ana Pavon and…
IN CONCERT – Two Canadian Fiddle Champs
WOODBOX RECORDS presents Album Release Concert – featuring Allanna Jennish & Tyson Chen Sunday, April 6th 7 pm at The…
Are people born with good balance? A physical therapist explains the systems that help keep you on your toes
No one is born with the ability to ride a skateboard, surf or even stand on their tiptoes. Unlike other…
It’s all about balance
If you’ve ever experienced a dizzy spell, you’ve experienced a blip in your body’s vestibular system. The vestibular system is…
Interconnectedness Initiative Research Report: Stakeholder Strengths & Opportunities
As a coalition of agencies and individuals responding to the needs of survivors of torture and their families, VCST works…
The Weirdness That is Victoria Resident Parking
Donald Shoup, the author of the high cost of free parking and a god-like figure in the urban circles that…
Fiddle Workshop with Miriam Sonstenes
Saturday, March 29 10:30 am till noon at Esquimalt United Church, 500 Admirals Road, enter off of the parking lot…
The River Harp
Waldorf-inspired Music Program for Children Ages 0 to 5 Thursdays, January 30 to February 20 (4 sessions) 10:30 to 11:15…
Celebrating 90 incredible years!
Yesterday, we had the absolute joy of celebrating a big milestone—a 90th birthday! Sandy and her long time client marked…