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NEWS & VIEWS

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Here's a lil taste of what's been happenin!

Android Jones Store Opens

Android Jones is a true modern artist, one who works ceaselessly to find the voice of his time, using the tools from the frontier of a designer’s imagination and taking all elements ...
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November 2012

Spark! Circus Indiegogo Campaign

Get excited! SPARK! is a group of spectacular international volunteer circus performers who come together to bring joy to groups of disadvantaged children in refugee camps ...
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November 2012

Gallery: Halloween 2012

Halloween weekend is always a VERY special adventure for the Sunset community, but this year was particularly amazing!! Having been closed for a month for a dramatic reinvention ...
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November 2012

A New Future for Sunset

I am writing to share with you what's up over here in the magical land of Sunset Room, and to invite you into a new future for this space that so many of us have co-created. Earlier this spring ...
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October 2012

Mind of a Snail Puppet Co

AMAZING!! Some events are just MADE of magic, and when the Victoria BC-based Returning Saturn crew puts something together you can rest assured it’s going... Read More
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October 2012

Art of the Week: Earthdance Mandala

This weekend marks the 5th year we have come together to celebrate the Earthdance festival on Vancouver Island, so it seems fitting we reach into the archives and re-share ...
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September 2012

Gallery: VEMF 2012 @ Sunset

The Victoria Electronic Music Festival's afterparty at Sunset Room is legendary - and rightfully so! Somehow, after a full day - or two - of ripping it up in Centennial Square to ...
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September 2012

Festival Spotlight: Earthdance 2012

Each year Our Earthdance has taken on a different flavour - both as a result of the global theme passed down to us from Earthdance.org, and also as ...
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September 2012

Art of the Week: Lucid by Geeraert

Aaron Alexander Geeraert is a wandering artist specializing in digital media. Traditionally trained in drawing, painting and sculpture, Aaron has mastered his digital software tools via ...
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September 2012

Course: Digital Music 101

For 3 years Murge has been teaching DJ lessons on Vancouver Island and is the founder of the first ever DJ School in Victoria B.C. Now we brings his experience to bear in ...
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September 2012

Festival Spotlight: Tribal Convergence

This is an invitation to co-create a weeklong model of the new paradigm lifestyle that we want live sustainably together. In the first four days, Monday to Thursday, we gather our ...
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September 2012

Desert Dwellers Urbanheart Timelapse

After an incredible long-night performance at Sunset Room, Amani & Treavor sat for Urbanheart’s Kristin Grant whose brush brought out a whole new expression for... Read More
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September 2012

Gallery: Seasons Advance

I think there needs to be a new word that describes the amount of awesome in a particular place. Like.. the density of awesomeness. Sunset Room would be a good place ...
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September 2012

Gallery: Desert Dwellers

It was an incredible Sunset Room first when The Desert Dwellers arrived to a packed house of gorgeous community in their tribal & colourful best, ready to drift ...
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September 2012

Festival Spotlight: Rifflandia

Simply the biggest new kid on the block, and winner of Monday Magazine's 2011 "Best Event of the Year" M Award, Rifflandia Festival has quickly become a monstrous ...
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September 2012

Seasons Advance: Prayerformance

Easily one of the most amazing & inspiring nights of the last year at Sunset – courtesy of the ever-creative & magical Returning Saturn team!... Read More
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September 2012

Art of the Week: Mugwort

Another stunning piece by Vancouver-based digi-wizard Mugwort! With hundreds of shares already from Mugwort's well-traveled Facebook fan page, on this piece is written ...
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August 2012

Festival Spotlight: Bhakti Fest

Bhakti Fest is a festival which celebrates the devotional path that has its roots in yoga, kirtan, and meditation. It embraces ancient and modern sacred wisdom ...
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August 2012

Gallery: Astral Harvest

This year's Astral Harvest event was simply one of the most amazing fests I've been to in an age. Just the right size, all the right people, a super solid team and an AMAZING ...
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August 2012

Art of the Week: VEMF Collaboration

Each year Urbanheart brings together a band of merry painters to share their artistic magic LIVE during VEMF! This year there were four 8'x4' canvases ...
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August 2012

A New Era

Ready for a new concept at the Sunset Room? For the past few years we have been following a fairly consistent model for how we do our events! Fridays is 16+, Saturdays is 18+ ...
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August 2012

Visions of VEMF

For most of us dance-centric Islanders, the Victoria Electronic Music Festival holds a pretty special place in our hearts. I expect almost every experienced DJ around here has ...
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August 2012

The Do Lab Interviews Desert Dwellers

This coming Saturday night we host some folks who have contributed SO MUCH to west coast dance culture - the Desert Dwellers! Rara, Amani & Treavor arrive in Victoria ...
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August 2012

Introducing: The Dharma Dohme!

There's so many amazing outdoor events, festivals & projects around here, and many could benefit from more usable spaces for workshops, yoga, art showings ...
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August 2012