Entertainment
One of the most significant changes lately at the Waverley is the hiring of a fulltime entertainment coordinator. avigdor schulman (vig) has been presenting
music and performance art on the westcoast and N.S.W. Australia for 25 years. In the past 3 years he has successfully coordinated shows
for entertainers as diverse as MARIA MULDAUR and NOMEANSNO. From blues to hiphop, the clientele ranges in age from 19 to 70 and the weekends are hopping.
Velvet featuring Kuba Oms
Friday, June 18, 2010 | $10 cover | 10 pm
Velvet, simply put, is a 'must see' Vancouver Island dance band with their wildly popular residency at Steamers in Victoria being a case in point. Performing at the Big Time Out 08 and packing out the Waverley the last time they played there, this band has obviously made fans here in the Comox Valley. The legendary groove guru's continue to experiment with live psychedelic house and dub. The band also drops live re- mixes of songs from founder Kuba Oms' solo debut record, 'How Much Time'. Kuba is playlisted on discerning stations world wide and has recently seen his music included in film sound tracks and major market compilations. His stage persona and distinctive vocal strength has audiences returning consistently for his dynamic and well paced shows. Velvet has played with the likes of The Chemical Brothers, DJ Shadow, Mark Farina, Matisyahu, Champion and more...
See the rest of the upcoming events at the Waverley Hotel.