Daniel Lapp performed with Adam Dobres and Adrian Dolan at the Sooke River Bluegrass Festival on June 14.

Daniel Lapp performed with Adam Dobres and Adrian Dolan at the Sooke River Bluegrass Festival on June 14.

Sooke shines

A photo collage of some of the events happening in Sooke over the last weekend.

The Sooke River Bluegrass Festival was on again after a one year hiatus. Bluegrass bands from across Vancouver Island were showcased at the three-day event. Workshops, square dancing and a jamming were all part of the fun.

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