Renowned Syrian violinist and his band play a concert of a wide range of musical styles from Arab pop and classical to Celtic fiddle music. With Wilf Davies, keyboard, Barrie Hughes, bass and mandolin, Dave Conway on guitar, Keith Bjorndahl, drums, and Sherry Williams on vocals. All Saints By-the-Sea. 3 p.m.
Salt Spring Folk Club evening by the inimitable Barney Bentall and his band of amazing musicians. Fulford Hall. 7 p.m. Proceeds of the evening matched by the Bentall Foundation to benefit the Salt Spring Food Bank.
Musician John Gogo presents an evening of songs and stories reflecting four generations of his Vancouver Island family, the coal and forestry industries, and Vancouver Island heroes and villains. Mahon Hall. 7:30 p.m.