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MAY 2010
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| Apr 30- May 1st |
"Masters Play" presented by Ballet Kelowna
Masters' Play is filled with artistic tension and energy featuring ground-breaking Canadian ballets that helped change the international dance scene.
Location: Kelowna Community Theatre,
1435 Water St
W: www.kctlive.ca
P: (800) 268-7371 |
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| Apr 30-May 9 |
"Okanagan Spring Wine Festival"
The Okanagan Spring Wine Festival is a perfect marriage of wine and culinary tourism. For the first ten days in May each year, it offers a tantalizing experience for anyone who loves fabulous wine accompanied by fine cuisine.
Location: Various locations throughout the Okanagan Valley
W: www.owfs.com
P: (250) 861-6654 |
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| May 1 & 2nd |
Kelowna Yacht Club "Boat & Leisure Show"
The largest boat show between Vancouver and Calgary.
Location: Kelowna Yacht Club, 1414 Water Street
W: www.kelownayachtclub.com
P: (250) 762-3210 |
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| May 4th |
"Emerging from the Recession: The Road Ahead " UBC-O Distinguised Speakers Series.
David Dodge, who served as Governor of the Bank of Canada from 2001 until January 2008. His talk will be followed by an interactive question-and-answer session with the audience.
Location: Kelowna Community Theatre
1435 Water Street
W: www.ubc.ca/okanagan/speakers
P: (250) 469-8506 |
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| May 7th |
Masterworks Series V ~ ODE TO JOY
The OSO's own Imant Raminsh creates the first half of a huge finale to a stellar year of music.
Location: Kelowna Community Theatre,
1435 Water Street
W: www.okanagansymphony.com
P: (250) 763-7544 |
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| May 8th |
"Fathead" Local artist pre-show: BobBB & Friends
FATHEAD is one of the hottest multi-award winning Blues band in Canada today. FATHEAD's music is a marriage of blues, R&B, funk and soul.
Location: Rotary Centre for the Arts,
421 Cawston Avenue
W: www.rotarycentreforthearts.com
P: (250) 717-5304 |
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| May 14 & 15th |
"Kelowna Beer Festival'
Music, food, fun and games. Over 60 different beers and ciders to sample.
Location: Kelowna Curling Club, 551 Recreation Avenue
W: www.KelownaBeerFest.com
P: (250) 762-5050 |
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| May 15 & 16th |
"Play On! 2010 Kelowna'
Presented by Hockey Night in Canada and Terasen Gas, 4-on-4 Street Hockey is coming to the streets around Prospera Place, the Delta Grand and the Okanagan waterfront. Hundreds of teams will compete at all age and skill levels. This is going to be a weekend to remember!
Location: Delta Grand, Prospera and area
W: www.PlayOn.com
P: (604) 688 7584
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| May 20 - June 13th |
"The Miracle Worker"
Before Helen Keller became a world famous speaker, author, and advocate, she was a blind, deaf, and mostly mute child living in Alabama in the 1880's. Misunderstood, pitied, and consequently spoiled by her family, she terrorized the household with her tantrums and tricks.
Location: Kelowna Actors Studio, 1379 Ellis St
W: www.kelownaactorsstudio.com
P: (250) 862-2867 |
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| May 20-23rd |
"Rutland May Days 2010"
The 51st annual Rutland May Days held at Rutland Centennial Park on the Victoria Day – May Long Weekend. You are warmly invited to come and join us as we celebrate community in Rutland, and support Rutland Centennial Park and Hall.
Location:Rutland Centennial Park and Hall
W: www.rutlandmaydays.com
P: (250) 859-9146 |
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| May 22-23rd |
"Knox Mountain Hill Climb"
Historical Race celebrated for more than 50yrs.The Knox Mountain Hillclimb is an annual event, testing cars and drivers on a paved road course of ten major turns, climbing 800 vertical feet over 2.2 miles.
Location: Knox Mountain, base of Ellis Street Kelowna
W: www.knoxmtnhillclimb.ca
P: (250) 491-1831 |
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| May 30th |
"RAIN" A Tribute to the Beatles
The history of RAIN actually predates the Broadway hit "Beatlemania", from which RAIN's all-star cast was recruited. When Dick Clark searched for the musicians to record the sound track for "Birth of the Beatles", he didn't have to look much further than to this talented group.
Location: Prospera Place, 1223 Water Street
W: www.prosperaplace.com
P: (250) 762-5050 |
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