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March 2010 |
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Changes continue! With a fresh look for our newsletter, plus Facebook and Twitter integration... this is just the beginning!
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Art Exhibits in March
at the Rotary Centre for the Arts
MEZZANINE
March 1st - 31st
Darrel Giesbrecht
is a Lake Country, BC photographer who doesn't just aim to take a pretty picture.
"... my passion is to point the observer to a place that evokes a sense of wonder and the awareness of a reality that is much bigger than ourselves" more
GALLERIA & DISPLAY CASES
March 1st - 31st
School District #23 - Student Artwork
As part of Education Week, the Rotary Centre for the Arts is excited to once again showcase student artwork from various schools within the district. Works range from Elementary school drawings to High school photography. more
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Education Week MARCH 1st - 5th
School District #23 "Encouraging Champions of Today for a Better Tomorrow"
Visit the Rotary Centre for the Arts all week to see Artwork & Performances by the SD#23 children. We will have student artwork in the Galleria from Elementary school drawings to High school photography.
Noon hour performances
in the Atrium:
Monday: 12:00 Noon -12:30 -- Casorso Elementary Choir
Tuesday:11:00AM -- Oyama Drama
12:00 Noon -12:30 -- 60 Chief Tomat dancers
Thursday:12:00 Noon -12:30 -- Spinners drama class, KSS jazz combo
12:30PM -1:00 -- Davidson Road Elem choir
Friday: 12:00 Noon -12:30 -- Helen Gorman choir
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Searing Hot Fusion of Jazz & African Rhythms
with David Thiaw & Domba
 DAVID THIAW & DOMBA - March 4th @ 7:30pm
Blending African songs, rhythms, and an eclectic variety of African drums and instruments with contemporary influences, David Thiaw has created a sound that is both dynamic and melodic.
The roots of David's music and teaching reach back to his boyhood in Senegal, aptly called "the land of drummers". Using his rich voice, David re-tells wonderful folk stories that have been handed down for centuries. website
TICKETS: $30 per adult, $10 per student
Purchase online www.selectyourtickets.com
call 250-717-5304,
or visit 421 Cawston Avenue, Kelowna, BC.
FREE Local Artist Preshow: Gorden James @ 6:30pm
Interested in exploring African drumming rhythms from a Master?
Be sure to register for the Drum class with David just before his concert March 4th at 4:30PM-6:00PM. Workshops welcome all levels of music proficiency. Drums can be provided. $25 per adult, $20 per student. Call 250-717- 5304 to register.
This concert is part of the RCA Spotlight Series presented by Tree Brewing. more
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You Fancy Yourself
Contrary Company (presented by Sunshine Theatre)
YOU FANCY YOURSELF:
March 10th - 13th
8pm nightly, 12pm matinee - Thurs, March 11th
$30 per adult, $10 per student
This hilarious and poignant tale of playground politics and childhood loyalties is set against the background of 1950s Edinburgh. It tells the story of six year old Elsa whose family has emigrated from the land of Vikings and fairies to wild and woolly Scotland.
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Purchase tickets
online at www.SelectYourTickets.com or visit
Rotary Centre for the Arts
421 Cawston Avenue, Kelowna, BC
(250) 717-5304.
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Spring Arts Blast - MARCH 16 & 17
Blast into spring with 2 full days of Spring Break Fun
for ages 5-8 and 9-11.
March 16 & 17, 9am - 3pm, $85.
This was a big hit last year,
so make sure to reserve a spot and pre-register soon by calling
(250) 717-5304.
Arts Blast is the total arts experience for kids! This 2 day arts camp allows your child to explore the power of imagination as they take classes in Art, Music, Drama and Dance.
Guided by talented and inspiring "top flight" instructors, Arts Blast gives your child the opportunity for individual learning and growth. Located in the heart of the Cultural District, the Rotary Centre for the Arts is the perfect location for Spring Break activities. Call 250-717-5304 or register online.
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Wit, Wisdom, Womanhood,
Harmonies, Hilarity & Hips
weave the musical tapestry known as AUGUST...
AUGUST - March 19th @ 7:30pm
When August comes around, it's time to kick back and enjoy the music!
Listen to AUGUST
TICKETS to AUGUST: $30 per adult, $10 per student
Purchase online at www.SelectYourTickets.com
or visit the Rotary Centre for the Arts,
421 Cawston Ave, Kelowna, BC -- (250) 717-5304
Local Artist Preshow: Pauline Kyllonen @ 6:30pm (FREE)
This concert is part of the RCA Spotlight Series presented by Tree Brewing.
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Book a distinctive space for your event!
at the Rotary Centre for the Arts
We have a wide range of fully functional rooms which are perfect for special events, theatre, visual art and music.
From dance classes to lectures, board meetings to recitals, we can accommodate almost anything in this unique setting.
Your imagination's the limit:
birthday parties · movie nights · belly dancing · yoga · jam nights · salsa dancing...
Call (250) 717-5304 or email info@rotarycentreforthearts.com for more info.
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About Rotary Centre for the Arts
We appreciate everyone who continues to make the Rotary Centre for the Arts a vibrant and creative destination. Keep in touch - we'd love to hear from you!
421 Cawston Avenue | Kelowna | BC | V1Y 6Z1 | Canada | (250) 717-5304
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is on
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Visit Our Sponsors
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Live Theatre
for only
$10
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Sunshine Theatre presents
YOU FANCY YOURSELF - Matinee Deal
Students (12+) bring an adult for only $10
Show Time: Noon - Thursday, March 11th
Student Price: $10 each
Note: Offer is limited to one $10 adult ticket per student. Additional adult tickets are available at $30 / each. Ask for this deal at the Box Office, 421 Cawston Avenue, Kelowna, BC.
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| Offer Expires: March 11, 2010 |
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