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MARCH 2010
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| Mar 4th |
"David Thiaw & Domba" Local artist pre-show: Gorden James
Using an eclectic variety of African drums and Western instruments including the sax, bass, keyboards and guitar, the group has a sound that is both dynamic and melodic.
Location: Rotary Centre for the Arts,
421 Cawston Avenue
W: www.rotarycentreforthearts.com
P: (250) 717-5304
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| Mar 5th |
"Osiris Piano Trio (Netherlands)"
The trio's discography encompasses two centuries of repertoire for piano trio but also includes song cycles.
Location: Rotary Centre for the Arts,
421 Cawston Avenue
W: www.ChamberMusicKelowna.ca
P: (250) 717-5304 |
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| Mar 5th |
"Okanagan College - Spaghetti Bridge Building Contest"
International, individual, and team competition to build bridges from pasta.
Location: Okanagan College, 1000 K.L.O. Road
W: www.okanagan.bc.ca/dep
P: (250) 762-5445 ext 4340 |
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| Mar 5th |
"Eric Bibb" presented by the Kelowna Folk Club
One of the blues' great storytellers and troubadours.
Location: Okanagan Mission Community Hall, 4409 Lakeshore Road
Tickets: Beadiful Arts, Bering Music (Kelowna and Westbank) |
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| Mar 6th |
"Cascade of Song" presented by the Okanagan Choral Society
A concert of four choirs and the Okanagan's best soloists.
Location: St Michael's Cathedral, 608 Sutherland Avenue
Tickets: Mosaic Books |
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| Mar 7th |
"Maple Fest"
Maple Taffy, Folk Music and Traditional Food.
Location: Kelowna Fish & Game Club, 4087 Casorso Road
W: www.leccfo.org
P: (250) 860-4074 |
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| Mar 7th |
"Hawksley Workman"
Juno-award winning Hawksley Workman has a quirky yet accessible blend of cabaret pop and glam rock. A multi-instrumentalist, playing guitar, drums, bass, keyboards and singing on his records, he often switches between those instruments when playing live.
Location: Kelowna Community Theatre, 1435 Water Street
W: www.kctlive.ca
P: (250) 860-1470 |
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| Feb 11 - Mar 7th |
"On Broadway: A Musical Revue"
Your most-loved musicals are showcased in this extravaganza. This glittering revue features unforgettable gems spotlighting such shows as South Pacific, Guys and Dolls, The Lion King, La Cage Aux Folles, Cabaret, Man of La Mancha, and many, many more.
Location: Kelowna Actors Studio, 1379 Ellis St
W: www.kelownaactorsstudio.com
P: (250) 862-2867 |
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Mar 10-13th |
"You Fancy Yourself" presented by Sunshine Theatre
This hilarious and poignant tale of playground politics and childhood loyalties set against the background of 1950s Edinburgh.
Location: Mary Irwin Theatre, Rotary Centre for the Arts, 421 Cawston Avenue
W: www.sunshinetheatre.org
P: (250) 717-5304 |
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| Mar 11th |
"Pavlo, Rick Emmett & Oscar Lopez"
Mediterranean Magic, Triumphant Fusion and Hot Latin Fire - an intense cultural melting pot of unique styles, from Latin rhumba to swinging jump; from bossanova to rock and roll; from a child’s lullaby to a Mardi Gras Fiesta.
Location: Kelowna Community Theatre, 1435 Water Street
W: www.kctlive.ca
P: (250) 717-5304 |
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| Mar 12-14th |
"8th Annual Travelling World Community Film Festival"
Featuring over 30 films, the lineup includes heartwarming & inspiring stories of people who are positively influencing the world, as well as films that pull no punches on challenging issues such as the impacts of oil & mineral exploration. Donations accepted for the Kelowna’s Women’s Resource Center & the Ki-low-na Friendship Centre.
Location: OK College, 1000 KLO Road & UBCO, 3333 University Way
W: www.worldfilmfestkelowna.net
P: 250-868-0900 |
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| Mar 14th |
"Soweto Gospel Choir"
Celebrate the unique and inspirational power of African Gospel music with this choir dedicated to sharing the joy of faith through music with audiences around the world.
Location: Kelowna Community Theatre, 1435 Water Street
W: www.fullcc.com
P: (888) 655-9090 |
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| Mar 14th |
"The Barra MacNeils"
This Cape Breton Island based family group, with strong Celtic roots and musical artistry, continues to wow audiences around the world with their captivating vocals, harmonies and extraordinary musicianship.
Location: Kelowna Community Theatre, 1435 Water Street
W: www.kctlive.ca
P: (250) 860-1470 |
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| Mar 19th |
"AUGUST" Local artist pre-show: Gorden James
Wit, wisdom, womanhood, harmonies, hilarity and hips weave the musical tapestry known as August.
Location: Rotary Centre for the Arts,
421 Cawston Avenue
W: www.rotarycentreforthearts.com
P: (250) 717-5304
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| Mar 20th |
"Norm MacDonald"
Perhaps best known for his offbeat delivery of "the fake news" on "Saturday Night Live" for five seasons, Norm MacDonald is a major comedic presence.
Location: Kelowna Community Theatre, 1435 Water Street
W: www.kctlive.ca
P: (250) 762-5050 |
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| Mar 21st |
"Bowser & Blue"
Known as Canada's favourite comedy duo, George Bowser and Rick Blue will provide the Okanagan with an evening of laughter and entertainment.will provide the Okanagan with an evening of laughter and entertainment. Fundraiser for CMHA Kelowna.
Location: Kelowna Community Theatre, 1435 Water Street
W: www.kctlive.ca
P: (888) 655-9090 |
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| Mar 26th |
"Masterworks Series IV ~ Happy Birthday OSO!" presented by the Okanagan Symphony
It's our birthday! The Okanagan Symphony Orchestra turns fifty in 2010, and it's definitely time for a party. Actually, three parties: Audience members, guest artists and musicians will celebrate onstage in each of our three performance centres immediately following each concert.
Location: Kelowna Community Theatre, 1435 Water Street
W: www.okanagansymphony.com
P: (250) 763-7544 |
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| Mar 26th |
"2nd Annual Swinging with the Stars" presented by Central Okanagan Hospice Society
Known as Canada's favourite comedy duo, George Bowser and Rick Blue will provide the Okanagan with an evening of laughter and entertainment.will provide the Okanagan with an evening of laughter and entertainment. Fundraiser for CMHA Kelowna.
Location: The Coast Capri Hotel, 1171 Harvey Avenue
W: www.hospicecoha.org
P: 250-763-5511 |
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| Mar 28th |
"21st Annual Taste of Kelowna" hosted by The BC Restaurant & Foodservices Association
Tastings from Kelowna’s finest restaurants, wineries and breweries; up to 40 booths including appetizers, entrees, desserts, wines, beers and great non-alcoholic drinks. Proceeds to local children’s charities.
Location: Kelowna Curling Club, 551 Recreation Avenue
W: www.bcrfa.com
P: 250-863-3800 |
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