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Chinatown Festival' k6 P) p# x" U& |4 o
Time: Noon -8pm% K7 Y" }6 R' `, G8 H( c
Location: 99 Street & 107 Avenue7 U [4 h# n+ O+ i6 c
This year is the hundredth
' [ b! N* J+ M3 l0 f5 Janniversary of Edmonton’s
5 ?- v2 T2 @+ F+ @; A1 U2 M$ j6 w% Uoriginal Chinatown and The
- ~" h+ e# V" d0 e/ K6 _* ^East meets West / Chinatown# }% {" y; F }
Festival is celebrating Chinatown
3 ~( ^3 l, P, X' T1 ~7 vCentennial.& l: ]1 F8 n3 k7 y7 G' ?/ y
Attractions: Cultural Shows,5 q+ r( H8 Z( S
Traditional Chinese Opera,
7 R. d9 I5 v$ M u0 F$ aDancing, Martial Arts Expo, Arts &# {( H; o1 |# K- J
Crafts Corner
/ @% @% h, U! Y, @, G+ c) s2 K. WFood: Bubble tea, Green onion* G9 `5 }5 H( J( a; N
cakes, spring rolls, noodles,/ m1 w& S2 G* V/ S
Chinese bakeries- n0 X5 ^ P7 ]! E Y# c3 j
August 21) @4 j" a% U5 s* @! {0 E# c3 M
Tropikana Afrika( [4 B8 Y7 @9 g7 q/ W
Time: 2 - 6pm( Y' l5 m% D$ f5 q" _
Location: Giovanni Caboto Park,
. ^5 p4 |( O w' d95 St - 108A Avenue0 q- \4 @0 t0 C" P% e# |4 F
TEXT TO COME Jane?
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7 B6 {! a$ _5 T$ e, I3 OBocce Tournament& `0 f' [3 N; p# S8 z M% J
Time: 7pm – Close
# w: r" ~! l, p! s; x6 bLocation: Ital-Canadian Seniors
, f* G) h$ X3 c( T# W" ^1 TAssociation, 9911-110 Avenue
6 i* }( q6 o Y2 V3 w8 FThe sport of Bocce is a battle of# W5 W0 n) @; w% w+ X+ J) _3 p
precision and accuracy enjoyed7 Z- o% \- w7 W' q
all over the world! Come out and
. e, B/ B' _5 L9 R: S2 |cheer on your team, or make, w" q4 ~( i' u$ @, B1 o B+ o4 s
your own at the first annual VIVE/ X/ S5 e' y: d( B* L7 s8 P$ V3 _
Bocce tournament.4 }" B7 Y6 | B& F2 k: q Z
Entrance fee: $20/team ( 2
9 h( h. ]) C0 b+ a. Aplayers per team); G1 v& w) H0 _7 ~, l4 v
August 23-27
0 k: T5 u# L, H O+ PMadame Butterfly Opera
0 R+ c; \* W" s+ B, z w( @in the Park
& V" y1 [2 J5 T- Y4 s2 fTime: 8pm – 10:30pm! a8 ^1 n; T8 T/ V" j
Location: Giovanni Caboto Park,
3 Q7 j, _. k5 i( ]( v* o/ s95 Street & 109 Avenue ?5 `- L- M6 S% `2 R. N4 A% H
Mercury Opera Theatre
% ~! ^5 J9 M! o, g& o" ^5 Ppresents Opera in the Park$ T! C4 D3 S, O3 D
with their rendition of Madame* S3 Y6 `. ~( q, _
Butterfly. There is a Pre-opera
8 K9 G+ j8 l3 u+ v* I! f* @performance-amble that takes
9 R# M7 x( G5 Y9 P- jplace in 4 different locations in
5 C( @# v0 g, x# F' FLittle Italy. Includes wine and beer5 C; z2 J) ]1 P7 W0 C+ C
sampling.
" ^4 g0 t) p9 i$ w( G5 PTickets: $65
. @5 V5 ^" i0 e% u% G4 D6 I4 s- pAvailable at Tix on the Square
* t) V2 F% c8 X( Z7 e: E(780-420-1757) or At Zocalo’s (
7 \1 U" P7 _9 K10826 95 Street)
$ c3 V' V+ c& E* x% `August 24
! V* a0 \ [! R; hJazz in Gio6 C9 f5 ^" m( N8 m% q7 t; H- I
Time: 2 - 6pm+ S( J3 i5 t& n7 N" C
Location: Giovanni Caboto Park,
" z# c% V& }- h! Y' I) M; Y95 St - 108A Avenue% L3 q- m, C9 u6 u; U# N1 p3 k y
?Jane?
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$ t* j% F4 A; o* r" u0 @! K1 `Youth Concert- T, _6 f5 Q: r1 [% J
?Jane?6 N" [+ h, w( u7 R! A5 x' X$ q( E
Time: 7 - 10pm8 _) Q7 i2 e. r6 Y; m
Location: McCauley School, 9538
4 |% D( J0 E; p% L9 l3 D- 107 Avenue+ N( e! x2 h. B
August 27
- u* s2 S6 ~8 y* I# E; @8 K* b* DBelgian Waffle Breakfast
( h% G2 H) h3 q+ Q/ kand World Market
% Q1 _$ _; f/ I7 cTime: 10am – 4pm2 O7 t( h; G! ^! A9 _6 U" }
Location: McCauley School, 9538, ^% u6 e& n8 T8 J$ B
107 Avenue: P6 L- _8 b2 }& a/ R- n1 }0 i C
Waffle – Jane?) O% D2 @9 [/ y2 J9 a
Bring the whole family to, d1 Z' P# k' q9 t
experience the World Market. Go
8 D. S* u0 N3 u `+ nshopping with a unique gathering
. t4 w. p& _2 @9 u/ a# Gof vendors offering cultural items,
1 f* h9 ~4 q* u/ khandmade creations, gently-used0 F6 J8 \9 j7 A- S
second hand merchandise, and
8 {! l/ A$ p+ A1 |! w3 amiscellaneous goods.+ l$ w# U6 }) h
Event Schedule: 12 pm
* g( P3 i( c% ?Drumming Group7 b6 v0 F# k; m+ I' p J
1:30 pm Local Artists, h$ r4 @3 n6 m9 W8 R7 E
2:30 pm Cooking Demo
! A9 W( d* R! g6 G3 pm Fashion Show7 H7 F0 E' o2 ]+ g) V! a% I
All day – Children’s Crafts5 g9 ?: ?5 b7 a7 s; ~# n3 U
August 28
* g8 ^# w8 n( w, q. v% B+ BViva Italia Viva Edmonton3 a, \9 T$ Y1 p# c3 y- x
(VIVE)
* R% ?; R6 ^3 x8 N, l! GTime: Noon- 7pm
/ ~+ M* g1 V1 \1 x! ELocation: On 95 Street and in
" O6 z! [: n# b, v3 K$ g2 Z' wGiovanni Caboto Park, 95 street
. R8 B1 k: w, @1 u6 z2 c' _8 w# dand 109 Avenue; W. Y# w. k+ r1 i& ~0 Q# R7 O$ ^
Come out to the 2nd annual VIVE
2 v( Q5 G7 v( C2 _& \festival and be Italian for a day!
5 [1 G8 i/ O6 f& j3 C; {& TEnjoy Live entertainment, food,
4 C1 v L+ L" O- d/ GItalian car show, food, kid’s corner" H1 e2 o( P8 H5 j4 f3 ]9 O4 N$ o( B( i
and yes, more food! Come out
& M k8 e2 F4 A; X v8 }August 28 and Mangia! Bevi! Balla!5 j j% O2 r+ k6 y. @2 M6 i
Attractions: Live Entertainment,
$ q3 J6 x7 B5 \) H* ?1 ]2 mSoccer Tournament, Cooking
! \" o! \% Y, X7 b( Y) p/ mDemonstrations, Wine & Cheese1 X0 d5 r0 H. g- J1 q& q( `
tent, Kid’s Corner, Italian Car2 {) H" P$ d; K! c
show, Tuscany Regional exhibit
. o) u7 U2 S; K/ y0 qand some surprises!" {: C$ P' I$ F1 }7 R! \+ b
Food: Italian Sausages, Pizza,
! J4 S" Z {) Q1 [( I* [Lasagna, Gelato, Espresso and
/ K; _: l, w4 w" G0 d' t( H) o7 kmore delicious treats! |
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