# Event Details - **Event Name**: Fred Frith with special guests Phipps Pt. - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 01 May, 2026 at 06:30 pm – Fri, 01 May, 2026 at 10:30 pm (-07:00) - **Event Description**: The legendary Fred Frith is an absolute pioneering electric guitarist and improviser, song-writer, & composer.About this EventFred Frith is an absolute free spirited legend of guitar and sound manipulation. We can barely believe he is coming to the Comox Valley as one of three Vancouver Island shows (along with Nanaimo and Victoria).A pioneering electric guitarist and improviser, song-writer, and composer of avant-rock and free improvisation. Founding member of Henry Cow, Art Bears, Massacre, and Skeleton Crew. Has worked with a wide range of artists, including Brian Eno, John Zorn, Robert Wyatt, The Residents, Bill Laswell, Mike Patton, Derek Bailey, Lol Coxhill, Bob Ostertag and more...https://www.fredfrith.com/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_FrithPhipps Pt. is the duo of Lovage Sharrock and Jon Leidecker. Free improvisation, acid folk and ambient electronics, the music Sharrock and Leidecker create is a conversation between two artists and long-time friends.Canadian musician Lovage Sharrock returns to their Island roots for this special performanceJon Leidecker ( Wobbly ) is an active member of both the seminal experimental group Negativland, and the Thurston Moore (Sonic Youth) Ensemble. Wobbly has collaborated with artists including Matmos, Dieter Moebius (Cluster), Tania Chen, Fred Frith, Tim Story, David Toop, Zeena Parkins, and People Like Us.https://phippspt.bandcamp.com/https://lovagesharrock.com/ https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/f96577a0-36f5-11f1-a0ec-d9550886fa40-rimg-w905-h740-dc322e2d-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/courtenay/fred-frith-with-special-guests-phipps-pt/100001982758565243 - **Event Categories**: art, music, entertainment, literary-art - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 33.28, max: 33.28, currency: CAD ## Event venue details - **city**: Courtenay - **state**: BC - **country**: Canada - **location**: Comox Valley Curling Centre - **lat**: 49.7076961 - **long**: -125.0048372 - **full address**: Comox Valley Curling Centre, 4835 Headquarters Road, Courtenay, Canada ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Fred Frith with special guests Phipps Pt. - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/4b31d4dd65d315923010ab32ce2985a1ab7ac78e1d727cb72aaca89f06f24aad-rimg-w792-h1224-dcde1314-gmir.jpg?v=1776056564 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Fred Frith with special guests Phipps Pt. being held? - **A:** Fred Frith with special guests Phipps Pt. takes place on Fri, 01 May, 2026 at 06:30 pm to Fri, 01 May, 2026 at 10:30 pm at Comox Valley Curling Centre, 4835 Headquarters Road, Courtenay, Canada. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Fred Frith with special guests Phipps Pt.? - **A:** Tickets for Fred Frith with special guests Phipps Pt. are priced at CAD 33 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityGeneral AdmissionCAD 33 + CAD 3 feeAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing Fred Frith with special guests Phipps Pt.? - **A:** Fred Frith with special guests Phipps Pt. is organized by CVGBs. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Fred Frith with special guests Phipps Pt. is ideal for live music fans, concert-goers, and anyone who enjoys unforgettable performances from their favorite artists in an electric live atmosphere. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Courtenay, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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