by Okanagan Life | Apr 12, 2016 | Community, Culture
The Penmar Community Arts Society received an exciting boost of support from a donor with a $35,000 matching contribution to the current Open-The-Doors fundraising campaign. Identified as Pig Butler, the donor party is keen to see this project succeed. The Society...
by Gillianne Richards | Dec 12, 2015 | Culture
Okanagan club takes laughter very seriously. When I was a kid, it was Mary Poppins who first taught me how to really laugh. Or rather, it was Uncle Albert. In the movie he suffered from an unusual condition where he would start laughing and couldn’t stop. During the...
by Okanagan Life | Jun 13, 2015 | Culture, Okanagan Women
You might think Clare Fleming has wings tucked into her shoes, the way she effortlessly flies into the splits mid-uthorir. But no, there are no wings, just hours and hours and hours of training tucked under her belt that helped her soar to the top at the Performing...
by Okanagan Life | Mar 17, 2015 | Culture, Events
Leading Canadian contemporary ballet choreographers to showcase the immense talents of Ballet Kelowna’s gorgeous dancers in an evening of premieres Ballet Kelowna closes its 2014/15 season with two world premieres and one company premiere from some of Canada’s leading...
by Okanagan Life | Mar 2, 2015 | Culture, Events
In an incredible coup for Ballet Kelowna, New York City’s finest dancers will travel west to light up Kelowna’s Community Theatre with the anticipated Canadian premiere of The Ashley Bouder Project, March 3 at 7:30pm. New York City Ballet Principal Dancer Ashley...
by Gillianne Richards | Feb 15, 2015 | Artists of the Okanagan, Culture
In every home there is a corner, a nook, some sacred space that attracts us to sit and read, or write, or build, some spot where we feel comfortable with ourselves. It is my belief that the art in our homes can play the biggest role in creating that space. Plus it’s...
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