The RCA is proud to host events and performances from a wide range of local, provincial, and national presenters. From live music to dance, and from craft fairs to wine festivals, our presenters offer engaging events for the whole community. See below for a listing of upcoming events. Interested to present your own event at the Rotary Centre for the Arts? Be sure to check out our venue rental information. Our rentals team is standing by to help you bring your event to life at one of Kelowna's most iconic spaces.
Rachel Watson escapes her current reality by riding the train to London everyday. Through the window she sees a happy, perfect couple until she witnesses something shocking unfold. Caught up in a world of infidelity and murder, she begins her own investigation, crossing a dangerous line and turning into a suspect herself. Based on the bestselling novel by Paula Hawkins this contemporary thriller ...
TOKARA’s taiko drum performance captivates with thunderous beats...resonating energy that pulsates through the audience. Precision and synchronization create a mesmerizing spectacle of powerful rhythms which celebrate the profound beauty of rhythm and culture
Fuckup Nights is a global series of events where we share business failure stories.
The Central Okanagan Performing Arts Festival warmly invites you to ASPIRE: Gala & Reception A vibrant evening, recognizing the exceptional talents of our region’s top performing artists. Experience the joy of achievement with young performing artists from the festival in the first half of the show, and local professional performing artists in the second half, demonstrating what our youth can A...
FLEETWOOD MAGIC, Canada's Authentic Tribute to Fleetwood Mac Fleetwood Mac is one of the world’s most popular and iconic groups of the 70’s and 80’s.
Interior Wildlife, a wildlife rehabilitation centre is hosting its 2nd annual film festival, a fundraiser in support of their work. Showing inspiring and thought-provoking short films that highlight the impacts humans have on wildlife in BC. A silent auction in the atrium as well as wine and concession sales included.
Step into the enchanting world of Ukrainian culture as we journey through a mesmerizing dance spectacle, capturing the essence of a year in Ukraine's rich tapestry of traditions, celebrations, and folklore.
The ClassicalValley Festival is thrilled to welcome principal trumpet of the Montreal Symphony Orchestra, Paul Merkelo, for his Okanagan debut. This celebratory concert features music from the Baroque to Gershwin, original compositions by festival artists, and handpicked Okanagan wine included at intermission.
Embracing Our Collective Destiny. An immersive event with Chief Phil Lane Jr. & Dr. Lee Brown helping us to unite humanity & rejuvenate Mother Earth. 210
From Florida to Vegas and now to you, this impressive interactive and choreographed all ages ABBA tribute concert has a full media show and even a few 70s disco songs for extra fun!
Ian Bagg is a boundary-pushing entertainer who thrives on a whirlwind of tours across North America, branching into Australia, China, and the Middle East, now Europe. With a dynamic, off-the-cuff style, he captivates TV audiences, making waves on NBC's "Last Comic Standing," "Late Night with Conan O'Brien," and "The Tonight Show." He also has comedy specials featured on Comedy Central and HBO.
It’s a "big bright beautiful world" as everyone's favorite ogre, Shrek, leads a cast of fairytale misfits on an adventure to rescue a princess and find true acceptance.
Crystal Journey, an improvised sonic sound concert with Paiste Planet and Symphonic Gongs, Persian Santoors, Quartz Crystal Singing Bowls and Harmonicas.
The inaugural Kelowna Yuk Yuk’s Comedy Night brings you a hilarious evening, featuring Canada’s best stand-up comedians to the Mary Irwin Theatre. This series kicks off on Saturday June 15th with headliner Patrick Maliha (CBC, CTV), Chris Griffin (San Francisco Int’l Comedy Competition, JFL Vancouver) and Kelowna’s own Alex Miller.
Former B.B. King bassist and singer/songwriter Russell Jackson will perform two entertaining nights of blues originals and favourites with his band and special guests.
West Coast Chicago celebrates the music of Chicago at the Mary Irwin Theatre in Kelowna as part of their 2024 Feelin' Stronger Every Day Tour. Chicago - the legendary rock band with horns has recorded over 38 albums and sold in excess of 100 million records worldwide. West Coast Chicago captures the authentic sound of Chicago's more than two-decade span of hits from 1969 to 1991.
When Leonard Cohen sang about the Tower of Song, it was a metaphor for the inspiration that flows between songwriters. Moved by this concept, celebrated BC singer-songwriters Oliver Swain and Glenna Garramone collaborated to produce a project that is a dialogue through song and a tribute to the legendary songwriter. Reimagining both rare and classic works of Cohen, the duo have crafted a sound tha...
Get ready to embark on a joy-filled journey with the one and only happiness cheerleader, comedian Alex Mackenzie, as he kicks off his highly anticipated 2024 stand-up comedy tour, "The Happy Camper Tour"!
TAYOS is coming to your city this summer. And they have invited their friends from Edmonton MISPLACED INTENTIONS
Experience an evening filled with curated adventure films, fostering shared experiences and inspiring stories. The Adventurers, Wanderers, and Explorers Film Festival celebrates the essence of mountain and coastal sport cultures, environmental initiatives, and more.
Marty Edwards and Bruno Nesci bring Kenny Rogers and Elvis Presley together in this first time performing with the outstanding Cadillac Kings & Queens and the Uptown Hornz.