Rec Guide - City of Kelowna
Rec Guide - City of Kelowna
Rec Guide - City of Kelowna
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80 PRoGRAMs<br />
ARTS, CuLTuRe & heRITAGe<br />
more cultural<br />
nuTCrACKer<br />
Friday Dec 7, 7:30 PM &<br />
Saturday Dec 8, 2:00 PM<br />
<strong>Kelowna</strong> Community Theatre<br />
Filled with fantasy and magic, it has<br />
captivated generations <strong>of</strong> families<br />
around the world making it a<br />
seasonal tradition. join Clara as she<br />
delights in the Christmas gift <strong>of</strong> an<br />
enchanted Nutcracker that takes her<br />
on a magical journey.<br />
www.balletkelowna.ca<br />
Members’ Gallery: Pixel Culture<br />
January 4 - 31, 2013<br />
Alternator members <strong>of</strong> co+Lab -<br />
<strong>Kelowna</strong>’s shared workspace for<br />
creative pr<strong>of</strong>essionals - introduce<br />
Pixel Culture, a multi-media group<br />
exhibition <strong>of</strong> local artists exploring<br />
retro video game art, culture, and<br />
technology.<br />
Main Gallery: José Luis Torres<br />
February 1 - March 16, 2013<br />
Using accumulative aesthetics<br />
and appropriation, Torres creates<br />
practicable environments where<br />
the visitor has to try out space in a<br />
process <strong>of</strong> discovery and experience<br />
the work by way <strong>of</strong> wandering<br />
through the exhibition.<br />
news & events<br />
First night Celebration – December 31<br />
Festivals <strong>Kelowna</strong> is producing a family-friendly, one night event in jim Stuart Park<br />
similar to “First Night” celebrations in other communities. The event will be free<br />
to attend and will feature activities and entertainment that will appeal to a wide<br />
range <strong>of</strong> ages and tastes.<br />
www.Festivals<strong>Kelowna</strong>.com<br />
Heritage Week 2013 – February 18 to 24<br />
heritage Week is celebrated in communities throughout the province every year,<br />
commencing on national heritage Day, the third Monday in February. To find out<br />
what is happening in <strong>Kelowna</strong> go to www.HeritageBC.ca/events.<br />
Peter and the Wolf – February 16<br />
Family Matinee 2:00 & 3:30PM<br />
<strong>Kelowna</strong> Community Theatre<br />
The OSO combines forces with bumbershoot Theatre to bring Prok<strong>of</strong>iev’s Peter and<br />
the Wolf to life. this timeless classic has been delighting audiences <strong>of</strong> all ages for<br />
generations. Prok<strong>of</strong>iev’s colourful score is given a new theatrical dimension.<br />
Tickets available at www.Vendini.com<br />
2013 okanagan Arts Awards – March 2<br />
The Arts Council <strong>of</strong> the Central Okanagan created the Okanagan Arts Awards to<br />
celebrate excellence in the arts in the Okanagan. These awards serve to underline<br />
the importance <strong>of</strong> the arts to our communities. the Arts Awards recognize<br />
individuals and groups for their outstanding achievement; for their significant<br />
contributions; or their noteworthy support <strong>of</strong> the arts. Nomination packages<br />
available at www.Artsco.ca/awards.<br />
THe SCHuMAnn LeTTerS<br />
Friday Jan 11, 7:30 PM<br />
Mary irwin Theatre<br />
HoneneS PriZe LAureATe<br />
Friday Feb 8, 7:30PM<br />
Mary irwin Theatre<br />
www.alternatorcentre.com www.chambermusickelowna.ca<br />
Christmas reflections<br />
with Okanagan Symphony Youth<br />
Chorus<br />
Friday Dec 22, 7:00 PM<br />
Mary irwin Theatre<br />
Masterworks iii – eSPAnA<br />
Guest artist: Daniel bolshoy, Guitar<br />
Friday Jan 18, 7:30 PM<br />
Mary irwin Theatre<br />
www.okanagansymphony.com<br />
kelowna.ca/recreation 250 469-8800
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