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Chinatown Festival- U0 o' x2 F# S$ M
Time: Noon -8pm
) e5 [. Y$ X) N# X8 o2 uLocation: 99 Street & 107 Avenue3 x, O& t/ J. r O1 i
This year is the hundredth
, N- F* B% M3 \; \* c) sanniversary of Edmonton’s" v" J3 [* Q& T
original Chinatown and The8 |, H. G I: k* c! D' j/ x' f
East meets West / Chinatown: V* |2 m( s. Y6 T2 ?1 V! b# z5 _
Festival is celebrating Chinatown
% M1 I* X0 I- fCentennial.
, K- D" T g; H* \! q! Q; EAttractions: Cultural Shows,
4 ~+ `" l$ \" N3 C2 Z1 b+ x6 K$ R2 _Traditional Chinese Opera,! E# Z: R% n6 v! L: o6 t
Dancing, Martial Arts Expo, Arts &9 U' e I) n% T6 J: D- E
Crafts Corner% |1 C4 K2 ^, j5 r5 J5 L0 n
Food: Bubble tea, Green onion4 d! d( H- m/ Z- m+ k5 d! a0 R
cakes, spring rolls, noodles,0 P# s: V# O' I7 a& z6 d. z
Chinese bakeries4 ]/ Y A$ u/ H r
August 21
) z7 d- p" I+ y7 }1 PTropikana Afrika
6 E- K$ W' x2 _% q1 X7 I" hTime: 2 - 6pm
+ L# @3 o) u. |6 C' Q6 t; ULocation: Giovanni Caboto Park,
* G4 m# |5 V% |95 St - 108A Avenue
/ G( M2 g, ^+ r6 t8 G5 NTEXT TO COME Jane?0 V8 |6 W% K; @) O
August 22- ~5 \/ I0 L$ \) y" J
Bocce Tournament! r4 @5 i" M1 O- b2 s7 S3 Q/ V, @( N
Time: 7pm – Close% s3 Z% I) a, U4 r" p
Location: Ital-Canadian Seniors! r7 S3 }$ T9 L6 g0 V# j+ F
Association, 9911-110 Avenue
7 i' v7 R, F. a) }4 bThe sport of Bocce is a battle of/ X" h7 M1 }0 V$ p1 l6 U+ V% m
precision and accuracy enjoyed
7 }# \# i. ?/ r( G+ g6 M9 jall over the world! Come out and
% F" Z1 z$ j% Ocheer on your team, or make
' f4 {6 `7 V% C+ Zyour own at the first annual VIVE/ ?0 P2 `" a+ H. F1 r
Bocce tournament.+ l5 g5 O5 _: L) P
Entrance fee: $20/team ( 2% H, p# T5 j0 E! E% F% ^, z
players per team)
7 N. n0 N; T# k$ m J. WAugust 23-27
9 C3 C% r! F) Y$ s8 ~. [Madame Butterfly Opera. b( b5 z5 L8 ^8 u
in the Park! U o3 m3 s) g& G2 E
Time: 8pm – 10:30pm
. J2 g- c! Q2 H5 a! O2 WLocation: Giovanni Caboto Park,3 s, j7 Y; k) o
95 Street & 109 Avenue; e' a4 J4 q$ ?, ]0 w
Mercury Opera Theatre
7 d% X3 \* _' b1 lpresents Opera in the Park( e) }! \, h) t9 V4 l$ p" f( f
with their rendition of Madame6 {/ i* v Q$ _. Q6 Z
Butterfly. There is a Pre-opera# [9 U7 I' q( p5 Z
performance-amble that takes
6 R( z4 h7 b: e& P3 dplace in 4 different locations in
" {) k. s6 ?% Q" w% p; M1 Q1 m3 fLittle Italy. Includes wine and beer1 ~$ `% ]1 L x; T
sampling.
/ F' o& `- H LTickets: $65
, P6 J+ D6 e# h& k# `7 _9 K8 g- mAvailable at Tix on the Square9 {$ p3 W( r9 q
(780-420-1757) or At Zocalo’s (# Y* g k2 L4 C1 n
10826 95 Street)
) ]+ m( G# _' w; rAugust 24, x, B( K9 j6 V9 E' Q
Jazz in Gio
2 K6 `8 X r$ F( [, M9 F) e' ITime: 2 - 6pm
# k2 H Q0 a/ }9 u) }2 TLocation: Giovanni Caboto Park,+ b2 ^ y, t& }0 X6 R1 I5 ]; T
95 St - 108A Avenue5 N T% P1 f3 A" F4 K8 A
?Jane?' |% D* B" F7 W" U' `( U
August 26
) Q+ Y: ^) {5 s$ mYouth Concert) Q8 W! w# t) b: P$ j1 s5 b# a
?Jane?% [; I% F' P' K' G
Time: 7 - 10pm
2 K5 N7 _5 v) K, U, I9 rLocation: McCauley School, 95387 n, n, c5 L" A8 g8 e2 E' G% Q* f
- 107 Avenue0 r R' y" |/ |. U' S7 g; z
August 27
) }0 |( d6 |7 zBelgian Waffle Breakfast0 `& u, M/ D( c, w$ v) y3 U
and World Market
8 _: N* p' w T$ r) d: I# MTime: 10am – 4pm
* @: \% G& Z: C s- N6 A) `+ XLocation: McCauley School, 9538
+ g1 ~+ B: S h107 Avenue1 G9 k- s5 [! k' b9 l
Waffle – Jane?$ B- E3 E/ P% T7 z, b/ c
Bring the whole family to
2 A6 i9 j+ N' ^* T8 h s- t$ f Texperience the World Market. Go4 I5 n! ^8 S& k& L
shopping with a unique gathering$ D* q6 i" O: g1 C- l0 v0 O+ q5 |1 K; w. t
of vendors offering cultural items,
" `1 ]& y9 q$ U( Ehandmade creations, gently-used
7 b) D1 W, \: Ksecond hand merchandise, and9 O# e9 z2 f2 O9 ~- _: l
miscellaneous goods.
: w6 x# P% ], k2 j' ~Event Schedule: 12 pm
: k% K6 i* i8 g7 z% A) QDrumming Group5 ~! p8 a" N$ p5 W6 O3 v, V
1:30 pm Local Artists
' E/ A; W1 s0 S2:30 pm Cooking Demo
8 O7 f* J) ?1 \2 H& ?3 pm Fashion Show
7 T* U9 r& i6 t4 UAll day – Children’s Crafts; r3 B8 |( F4 v! K( O8 b
August 28# y8 i" @. V8 C5 c* ?* M8 @
Viva Italia Viva Edmonton5 c# P$ B+ m2 v' [. R3 B: }4 K
(VIVE)/ ^& {- E" v; D" t9 i# |# N
Time: Noon- 7pm
5 s, p/ E8 Q3 [& m+ X, v5 _ FLocation: On 95 Street and in/ W$ j9 P4 L9 { i. ^" c( o
Giovanni Caboto Park, 95 street/ Y W/ G2 ]4 h# ^/ O8 [+ N
and 109 Avenue9 p1 \* ?* g; A2 R* q: R
Come out to the 2nd annual VIVE
+ ], ?8 i/ f# G9 O% O* Kfestival and be Italian for a day!
" P1 e7 f% E; YEnjoy Live entertainment, food,! v; M$ T" V" ^, s9 |2 J# l
Italian car show, food, kid’s corner# ]4 i3 M/ m$ t) C" u
and yes, more food! Come out: m, z: C- u& D% m( C
August 28 and Mangia! Bevi! Balla!
V @2 I3 j. b. P: N2 `* OAttractions: Live Entertainment,6 d* h! Z, b" X: y5 d/ S N) ?1 K
Soccer Tournament, Cooking
l0 P6 N; M% [, TDemonstrations, Wine & Cheese5 n. h3 j* E0 l i9 d/ k
tent, Kid’s Corner, Italian Car6 O% \* r! Q8 [0 E$ N0 v: s
show, Tuscany Regional exhibit% n/ e9 n* X( e6 W* W5 `
and some surprises!5 i0 f/ P# T+ D2 v! ?8 m# A
Food: Italian Sausages, Pizza,0 ?2 L0 u) G6 }% U5 F
Lasagna, Gelato, Espresso and+ {& x$ p) }- C
more delicious treats! |
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