News Items tag as: Rotary Centre for the Arts

Okanagan artist uses paint made from foraged ingredients
October 13, 2024 - 12:30 PM

An artist from Kelowna forages through the mountains looking for gemstones, berries, clay and anything else he can process into pigments for his paintings.
Tickets still available for spoken word poet Shane Koyczan's Kelowna performance
June 07, 2022 - 6:00 PM

World-famous Penticton spoken word poet Shane Koyczan will be in Kelowna next week for a performance that is also a young adult mental health fundraiser.
Kelowna's performing arts centre adjusts to virtual reality
November 28, 2020 - 4:31 PM

Christmas holiday concerts are going virtual this year with Kelowna's Rotary Centre for the Arts adjusting to meet the new provincial mandate.
Danny Michel headed to a Kelowna stage
December 17, 2019 - 4:50 PM

v>Award-winning Canadian multi-instrumentalist Danny Michel is headed to Kelowna for what's expected to be an impressive show.

The musician who's earned praise from David Bowie plays an array of rock, pop, folk, world and even classical music. He's known for his diversity or as Michel calls it, musical A.D.D.
'Uncharted territory:' First-time director brings Agatha Christie to Kelowna stage
April 16, 2019 - 7:30 AM

KELOWNA - As a first time director of a major stage show, Tate Adrian has been "white knuckling it" for the last three months.
What to do in Kelowna this weekend
February 08, 2019 - 3:00 PM

KELOWNA - While winter may be walloping Kelowna right now, there are still plenty of activities to lure you out of the warm comfort of home this weekend. So zip up your jackets, throw on your toques, and head outside for some fun.
Arts funding conflict helping Kelowna understand purpose of arts centre
December 21, 2018 - 10:00 AM

KELOWNA - The “heart of culture” in Kelowna is getting a transplant, but will it be enough to satisfy a divided city council quibbling over two per cent of the Rotary Centre for the Arts’ million-dollar budget?
Arts enthusiast returns to boost arts and culture in Kelowna
December 20, 2018 - 4:00 PM

KELOWNA - Tyler Russell returned to Kelowna in October with the dream of revitalizing the legacy of artistic and cultural talent that nurtured him as a boy.
Bif Naked will rock Kelowna in September
July 27, 2017 - 4:39 PM

KELOWNA - Bif Naked will be hitting the stage in Kelowna this fall.
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News Items tag as: Rotary Centre for the Arts

Okanagan artist uses paint made from foraged ingredients

Tickets still available for spoken word poet Shane Koyczan's Kelowna performance

Kelowna's performing arts centre adjusts to virtual reality

Danny Michel headed to a Kelowna stage

'Uncharted territory:' First-time director brings Agatha Christie to Kelowna stage

What to do in Kelowna this weekend

Arts funding conflict helping Kelowna understand purpose of arts centre

Arts enthusiast returns to boost arts and culture in Kelowna

Bif Naked will rock Kelowna in September

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