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Monday 11am - 11pm Tuesday 11am - 11pm Wednesday 11am - 11pm Thursday 11am - 11pm Friday 11am - 11pm Saturday 11am - 11pm Sunday 11am - 11pm

http://www.loftpubvictoria.com/

The Loft Pub, 229 Gorge Road East, Victoria, BC (2026)

07/19/2026

Local live music EVERY DAY this week!
Come grab your favourite craft brew, enjoy our tasty menu, and catch some of the best local talent in town.

This week's line-up for JULY 19TH - 25TH:

SUNDAY: AFTERNOON MUSIC JAM with host Rainshadow Al. 3-7PM. An awesome opportunity to meet fellow Musicians and experience the amazing talent Victoria has to offer! BYO instrument and/or mic if you’d like to jump in and play.

MONDAY: NATE SILAS, after years traveling overseas and absorbing foreign history, folklore, and music, has returned to Vancouver Island. He writes uplifting, story-rich original songs inspired by his experiences, delivers dynamic audience-responsive live shows, and mixes in familiar covers from traditional and contemporary artists. 5:30PM. Voluntary Cover.

TUESDAY: DAVE HARRIS & FRIENDS Longtime blues Musician and one man band, joined by some of Victoria's finest musicians including Al Pease and Clark Brendon. 5:00PM. Voluntary Cover.

WEDNESDAYS: EVENING MUSIC JAM with host Brooke Cooper. 6-9PM. Victoria’s Musicians are invited to take the stage for an open jam — bands welcome and all genres encouraged! It’s also an opportunity to showcase your band with a 25-minute set - come on by to see what it's all about! BYO instrument and/or mic if you’d like to take part.

THURSDAYS: RHYTHM TRAIN is a top-notch line-up of musicians every Thursday offering up a great mix of blues, rock, R&B and more. Featuring Jack Lavin and Ross Hall with special guests every week. 6-9PM. Voluntary Cover.

FRIDAY: MOON RIOT unleashes high-voltage rock & roll packed with raw soul and relentless energy. A wildly versatile band that spans decades and genres, Moon Riot can play just about anything - and makes every song more fun than the last! Voluntary Cover $10. 7-10PM.

SATURDAY: DEMOGRAPHIX delivers all your favourite classic rock tunes to keep you dancing and singing along - all night long! Voluntary Cover $10. 7-10PM.

*Reservations recommended: 250-383-8212. All entertainment is 'Voluntary Cover' ($10+ suggested) with all proceeds to the musicians.

07/15/2026

Mid-Week Reminder... make your plans to have a fantastic time this weekend at the pub!
🎸 Music from 7-10PM.
🎟 Voluntary Cover $10.
🤳Reservations recommended: 250-383-8212.

FRIDAY: AMPLI-FIRE is a high-energy 5-piece classic rock and hard rock cover band that brings the best of the 70s, 80s, and 90s (and beyond) to the stage. With powerful lead vocals, electrifying guitar riffs, and a tight rhythm section, Ampli-Fire delivers an explosive, dance-floor-filling sound that keeps the energy high all night long.

SATURDAY: THICK AS THIEVES is a veteran classic and country rock band with over 25 years of experience entertaining crowds from local bars to summer festivals. They deliver a mix of southern blues, new country, and classic rock, covering artists like Chris Stapleton, Marcus King, 54-40, and The Hip delivered by Matt Lemay (lead vocals/guitar), Steve Hutcheson (bass/vocals), Rob Lise (lead guitar), and Darrell Posehn (drums/vocals).

07/12/2026

Hi Friends! Your favourite weekly dose of live tunes is back - grab your friends, your favourite craft brew, and get ready for some seriously good Music!

This week's line-up JULY 12TH - 18TH:

SUNDAYS: AFTERNOON JAM invites musicians of all genres to share the stage together - with host Rainshadow Al. BYO instrument and/or microphone to participate. 3-7PM.

MONDAY: BILL FRANCIS shares an acoustic evening of story and pop/rock favourites featuring Rainshadow Al. Voluntary Cover. 5:30PM.

TUESDAY: SWANG THANG! is an upbeat and vibrant ensemble bringing the infectious energy of Swing, Blues, and Latin dance party music straight from the golden era of 1940 to 1965. Voluntary Cover. 6PM

WEDNESDAY: EVENING JAM with host Brooke Cooper. 6-9PM. Connect with fellow musicians, jam together, share new material, get inspired, and be encouraged in a supportive, no-pressure environment. BYO instrument and/or mic to participate. Chat with Brooke about booking your band for a proper 25-minute showcase.

THURSDAYS: RHYTHM TRAIN is a top-notch line-up of Musicians offering up a great mix of blues, rock, R&B and more. Featuring Jack Lavin and Ross Hall with special guests every week. Voluntary Cover. 6-9PM.

FRIDAY: AMPLI-FIRE is a high-energy 5-piece classic rock and hard rock cover band that brings the best of the 70s, 80s, and 90s (and beyond) to the stage. With powerful lead vocals, electrifying guitar riffs, and a tight rhythm section, Ampli-Fire delivers an explosive, dance-floor-filling sound that keeps the energy high all night long. Voluntary Cover $10. 7-10PM.

SATURDAY: THICK AS THIEVES is a veteran classic and country rock band with over 25 years of experience entertaining crowds from local bars to summer festivals. They deliver a mix of southern blues, new country, and classic rock, covering artists like Chris Stapleton, Marcus King, 54-40, and The Hip delivered by Matt Lemay (lead vocals/guitar), Steve Hutcheson (bass/vocals), Rob Lise (lead guitar), and Darrell Posehn (drums/vocals). Voluntary Cover $10. 7-10PM.

*Reservations recommended: 250-383-8212.

07/08/2026

Don’t let the week drag you down - the weekend is calling and it sounds good! We’ve got great live bands, ice-cold craft brews, and that unbeatable relaxed Community atmosphere waiting for you:

FRIDAY: Acoustic roots/folk musician TOM MORRISSEY, blends traditional East Coast tunes with a variety of modern classics. Voluntary Cover $10. 7-10PM.

SATURDAY: GROOVE DIGGERS deliver a high-energy mix of today's Top 40 hits and timeless party classics. Their dynamic performances and crowd-pleasing setlist keep the dance floor packed and the party going all night long! Voluntary Cover $10. 7-10PM.

*Reservations recommended: 250-383-8212.

07/05/2026

Hey Friends! We've got another killer week of live tunes lined up on The Loft Stage. Grab your crew, your favourite craft brew, and settle in for some great sounds!

This week's line-up for JULY 5TH - 11TH:

SUNDAY: AFTERNOON MUSIC JAM with host Rainshadow Al. 3-7PM. An awesome opportunity to meet fellow Musicians and experience the amazing talent Victoria has to offer! BYO instrument and/or mic if you’d like to jump in and play.

MONDAY: A laid-back, monthly COUNTRY MUSIC JAM hosted by NATE DUNN & FRIENDS, bringing together local Musicians for an evening of classic country tunes, shared songs, and good-time fun. Bring your own instrument and/or mic to participate. 6-9PM. Voluntary Cover.

TUESDAY: DAVE HARRIS & FRIENDS Longtime blues Musician and one man band, joined by some of Victoria's finest musicians including Al Pease and Clark Brendon. 5PM. Voluntary Cover.

WEDNESDAYS: EVENING MUSIC JAM with host Brooke Cooper. 6-9PM. Victoria’s Musicians are invited to take the stage for an open jam — bands welcome and all genres encouraged! It’s also an opportunity to showcase your band with a 25-minute set - come on by to see what it's all about! BYO instrument and/or mic if you’d like to take part.

THURSDAYS: RHYTHM TRAIN is a top-notch line-up of musicians every Thursday offering up a great mix of blues, rock, R&B and more. Featuring Jack Lavin and Ross Hall with special guests every week. 6-9PM. Voluntary Cover.

FRIDAY: Acoustic roots/folk musician TOM MORRISSEY, blends traditional East Coast tunes with a variety of modern classics. Voluntary Cover $10. 7-10PM.

SATURDAY: GROOVE DIGGERS deliver a high-energy mix of today's Top 40 hits and timeless party classics. Their dynamic performances and crowd-pleasing setlist keep the dance floor packed and the party going all night long! Voluntary Cover $10. 7-10PM.

*Reservations recommended: 250-383-8212. All entertainment is 'Voluntary Cover' ($10+ suggested) with all proceeds to the musicians.

07/02/2026

The stage is set for another fantastic weekend of live music at the pub!

Grab your friends, reserve a table, enjoy some great food and drinks, and support an incredible lineup of local musicians. Music from 7-10PM. Voluntary Cover $10. Reservations recommended: 250-383-8212.

FRIDAY: JONNY & THE KING BEES deliver high-energy Chicago and Delta blues with a healthy dose of British Invasion rock. Fronted by Jonny King Bee alongside Rodney Senft on drums and Bob "Boots" Miron on bass, this powerhouse trio serves up dance-worthy classics that are guaranteed to get the crowd buzzing.

SATURDAY: Blues tribute band to the masters McKINLEY WOLF, present music from Freddie King, Howlin' Wolf, Jimmy Reed, B.B. King, Muddy Waters, Albert King to name a few - for a truly authentic blues experience.

07/01/2026

🎶 July Live Music Calendar is Here! ☀️🎸

Summer is in full swing, and we've packed July with an incredible lineup of Live Local Music Every Day! From rock and blues to country, folk, and everything in between, there's something happening every week at the pub.

06/28/2026

Looking for the perfect excuse to get out this week? We've got another fantastic lineup of talented local musicians ready to keep the good times rolling... EVERY DAY!

This week's line-up JUNE 28TH - JULY 4TH:

SUNDAYS: AFTERNOON JAM invites musicians of all genres to share the stage together - with host Rainshadow Al. BYO instrument and/or microphone to participate. 3-7PM.

MONDAY: BILL FRANCIS shares an acoustic evening of story and pop/rock favourites featuring Rainshadow Al. Voluntary Cover. 5:30PM.

TUESDAY: SWANG THANG! is an upbeat and vibrant ensemble bringing the infectious energy of Swing, Blues, and Latin dance party music straight from the golden era of 1940 to 1965. Voluntary Cover. 6PM

WEDNESDAY: CANADA DAY JAM with host Brooke Cooper. 5-9PM. Celebrate Canada Day with us by sharing in the music that makes our country unique! We invite all jammers to perform Canadian songs or showcase your own original music.
Featuring a special all-Canadian set by SPEAKERS CORNER. Raise a glass with a local craft brew, dig into our wings special, and spend the evening celebrating everything Canadian.

THURSDAYS: RHYTHM TRAIN is a top-notch line-up of Musicians offering up a great mix of blues, rock, R&B and more. Featuring Jack Lavin and Ross Hall with special guests every week. Voluntary Cover. 6-9PM.

FRIDAY: JONNY & THE KING BEES deliver high-energy Chicago and Delta blues with a healthy dose of British Invasion rock. Fronted by Jonny King Bee alongside Rodney Senft on drums and Bob "Boots" Miron on bass, this powerhouse trio serves up dance-worthy classics that are guaranteed to get the crowd buzzing. Voluntary Cover $10. 7-10PM.

SATURDAY: Blues tribute band to the masters McKINLEY WOLF, present music from Freddie King, Howlin' Wolf, Jimmy Reed, B.B. King, Muddy Waters, Albert King to name a few - for a truly authentic blues experience. Voluntary Cover $10. 7-10PM.

*Reservations recommended: 250-383-8212.

06/24/2026

Looking for plans this weekend? We've got an incredible lineup of Local Live Music coming your way at the pub! Music from 7-10PM. Voluntary Cover $10. Reservations recommended: 250-383-8212.

FRIDAY: ***SOLD OUT*** ROCK THERAPY is a powerhouse five-piece band featuring some of Canada’s top rock veterans. With Glen Willows, Ed Cliffe, Kent Webb, Jeff Mousley, and Scott Ramsay, plus special guest vocalist Katherine Beckett.

SATURDAY: THICK AS THIEVES has been entertaining audiences for over 25 years with their blend of country rock, classic rock, southern blues, and modern country favourites. Featuring Matt Lemay (lead vocals/guitar), Steve Hutcheson (bass/vocals), Rob Lise (lead guitar), and Darrell Posehn (drums/vocals).

06/21/2026

🎶 Live Music Every Day! 🎶

Looking for great local music, good food, and good company? We've got you covered! Join us at the pub all week long as we showcase an incredible lineup of talented local artists and bands performing daily.

This week's line-up for JUNE 21ST - 27TH:

SUNDAY: AFTERNOON MUSIC JAM with host Rainshadow Al. 3-7PM. An awesome opportunity to meet fellow Musicians and experience the amazing talent Victoria has to offer! BYO instrument and/or mic if you’d like to jump in and play.

MONDAY: Acoustic Musician B.P. CLARKE shares Americana/Folk Rock favourites. 5:00PM. Voluntary Cover.

TUESDAY: DAVE HARRIS & FRIENDS Longtime blues Musician and one man band, joined by some of Victoria's finest musicians including Al Pease and Clark Brendon. 5:00PM. Voluntary Cover.

WEDNESDAYS: EVENING MUSIC JAM with guest host SOUR BEAR. 6-9PM. Victoria’s Musicians are invited to take the stage for an open jam — bands welcome and all genres encouraged! It’s also an opportunity to showcase your band with a 25-minute set - come on by to see what it's all about! BYO instrument and/or mic if you’d like to take part.

THURSDAYS: RHYTHM TRAIN is a top-notch line-up of musicians every Thursday offering up a great mix of blues, rock, R&B and more. Featuring Jack Lavin and Ross Hall with special guests every week. 6-9PM. Voluntary Cover.

FRIDAY: ***SOLD OUT*** ROCK THERAPY is a powerhouse five-piece band featuring some of Canada’s top rock veterans. With Glen Willows, Ed Cliffe, Kent Webb, Jeff Mousley, and Scott Ramsay, plus special guest vocalist Katherine Beckett. Voluntary Cover $10. 7-10PM.

SATURDAY: THICK AS THIEVES has been entertaining audiences for over 25 years with their blend of country rock, classic rock, southern blues, and modern country favourites. Featuring Matt Lemay (lead vocals/guitar), Steve Hutcheson (bass/vocals), Rob Lise (lead guitar), and Darrell Posehn (drums/vocals). Voluntary Cover $10. 7-10PM.

*Reservations recommended: 250-383-8212. All entertainment is 'Voluntary Cover' ($10+ suggested) with all proceeds to the musicians.

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Wednesday	11am - 11pm
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Friday	11am - 11pm
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