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Touring comedians Tobi Solebo and Mista Dre come to Nanaimo on March 14th at The Green Olive Nnamdi Okaa, widely known as Mista Dre, is a versatile entertainer with over 8 years of global experience as a Master of Ceremonies. Dre made the leap into stand-up comedy full time, quickly establishing himself as a rising talent in the North American comedy scene. Since then, he’s performed across Canada and the U.S., opened for acts like White Yardie, Trixx, and Hassan Phills, and toured alongside Nigerian comedy icon Basketmouth on his Unprovoked North American tour. Tobi Solebo is a quickly rising talent in the Canadian comedy scene. He has performed at Just for Laughs, Comedy Brawl finals, and comedy clubs internationally, such as Tokyo Comedy Bar. Tobi completed his first headline tour, Ashy Elbows, selling out in multiple cities. As well, he had opened for acts such as Hassan Phills, Ashwyn Singh, and Marlon Palmer.
It’s Kromps on the decks All your favourite throwback hits, all night long
Thursday Nights just got smoother! Join us for live jazz at The Green Olive on Skinner St. with the Keep Right Quartet and friends! Keep Right Quartet and friends is a group of seasoned local musicians with lifetimes of experience in the music industry. They play Thursday night regularly in downtown Nanaimo at the Green Olive to entertain their many musician friends. They invite all local jazz lovers to come down and enjoy the fun!!
Bar Banter's mission is to quench your curiosity for learning on just about everything! Something we call "Liquid Learning!" Come hang out with us at the Green Olive for tasty food and drinks at 6:00 pm before the 40-minute presentation, followed by a fun 20-minute Q&A with our awesome keynote speaker. Dr Kirk Mc Dermid will discuss how we can avoid the "epistemic void" of Ai, that we confuse for truth. Dr. McDermid will explore the key differences between liars and bullshitters—because they truly aren’t the same—and how understanding this can empower us to better navigate the noise from both humans and bots!
Nanaimo!!! Get ready for one of the craziest bands to ever come to Old City Station Pub. Pickle Juice is making a guest appearance on May 1st. They'll be bringing alt-rock, punk and much more to the stage all the way from Revelstoke!
Steve Taddy’s Dark Jokes for Nice Folks comedy show is centered around, you guessed it, dark humor. These are jokes for people who have a dark sense of humor but who are also not terrible people (eg. no racists, or homophobic jokes here). Join us for an evening of hilarious jokes and look at the darker side of the world. These are jokes you’ll want to repeat to your co-workers and realize halfway through it’s probably not a good idea. Steve Taddy is a Vancouver based comedian. He has toured all over Western Canada and was featured in Calgary's inaugural Craft Island Comedy Festival. In 2023 Steve released his debut album, Insufferable, now streaming.
150 Skinner St, Nanaimo, BC V9R 7A6
+1 (250) 716-0030
