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Chinatown Festival8 E5 M- ]7 Z) b9 K
Time: Noon -8pm
# E! w* S& p+ G$ SLocation: 99 Street & 107 Avenue1 s3 G7 X* X# _; B
This year is the hundredth
5 O+ H7 _, X; K- X, K* i2 v, janniversary of Edmonton’s( m8 [% V" }$ V' M
original Chinatown and The {2 E/ ^ t: j$ l
East meets West / Chinatown
( e) N, Q B+ f$ q f7 T# T5 hFestival is celebrating Chinatown
! Z2 P5 \3 x) }' {3 rCentennial.7 P% w/ v& p: S; G& ^
Attractions: Cultural Shows,! Z1 ~' C; @$ B
Traditional Chinese Opera,- N; X# l5 f. J3 y
Dancing, Martial Arts Expo, Arts &# i5 l4 R: t: E; W }
Crafts Corner
) l, m% N, Y) R4 n/ nFood: Bubble tea, Green onion
$ S6 a5 ]9 z/ S- b; I) Ncakes, spring rolls, noodles,5 f& i* S4 y# Z1 S; v1 I. h, G
Chinese bakeries
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Tropikana Afrika" l4 z* G/ W2 X+ ?3 e5 B/ A- Z
Time: 2 - 6pm
) ^: F! I4 \* x1 ` ^Location: Giovanni Caboto Park,
0 e( a; \$ d2 _6 f" l1 w95 St - 108A Avenue+ \( K( d% w) r: F
TEXT TO COME Jane?
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Bocce Tournament$ I; q, [3 i2 |2 m( ]
Time: 7pm – Close1 x; u$ Y9 y4 q( m# l, M7 M5 n6 Y5 t
Location: Ital-Canadian Seniors t' u1 s8 R5 E+ [$ E
Association, 9911-110 Avenue
! N# q! {- @5 X' [6 @( D' j. I( KThe sport of Bocce is a battle of, s* r5 X6 F; B/ T0 j l( Q% g3 a
precision and accuracy enjoyed7 H" {- b' a2 s3 \0 E) |, O+ c" b7 C
all over the world! Come out and3 R1 n0 B8 A. M8 Q9 g! R
cheer on your team, or make g$ }" M- F* y# J4 o
your own at the first annual VIVE9 h! T; T- x8 p1 N6 v- ^
Bocce tournament.
& R+ T3 ^* O$ [: k/ }1 uEntrance fee: $20/team ( 2
( ~! U+ d8 J% E4 _8 Zplayers per team)' g" d) v c; [" L1 U7 w
August 23-27
+ I ^/ T% x/ R. GMadame Butterfly Opera
9 h( s! \2 f( iin the Park
$ [" p: R$ M9 Y9 f& q: Z2 CTime: 8pm – 10:30pm# C* Y2 N- S4 w
Location: Giovanni Caboto Park,8 Q. O# J1 P B7 ^! p$ j
95 Street & 109 Avenue
/ y/ d4 X6 Z6 @- B, v* d$ i0 E2 j9 aMercury Opera Theatre
x! x+ V j& x% ^ [5 l' hpresents Opera in the Park
6 Q5 z7 S0 N0 I( h! ?with their rendition of Madame0 b7 c5 Z* Z3 y K0 p5 {
Butterfly. There is a Pre-opera
; Q5 b* N1 b% h. j2 E7 b/ h1 _performance-amble that takes
2 Y* C9 j& C) f. r2 h$ iplace in 4 different locations in
% I" M1 e2 p( j" N9 M3 [Little Italy. Includes wine and beer
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Tickets: $654 w6 F3 D" _( R x* [: K! e/ r1 F1 v
Available at Tix on the Square
# J0 u) A( r1 n) k1 s4 h(780-420-1757) or At Zocalo’s (+ h* e4 n! j* s5 D5 D
10826 95 Street)" j. f/ ]$ D& y' q% `
August 24
w. B9 Z5 {1 `+ C0 m6 c; ` aJazz in Gio% F+ y* l$ h0 }1 O* d% A. o) [9 D! c
Time: 2 - 6pm
6 F+ |! G* R, u# U0 y# K$ JLocation: Giovanni Caboto Park,- n! T7 |# @/ i. ?' S4 |5 U
95 St - 108A Avenue
/ ?/ g8 X1 ]$ o5 q( F?Jane?
) E- |1 o& a- ?# w7 a' |August 26
2 w) q2 P9 C; t! x$ oYouth Concert
. ^$ G% L! v$ { @" K6 d( x?Jane?
$ N+ t1 j- X% z' ~+ ETime: 7 - 10pm( P4 ?9 ?$ V0 ~/ {
Location: McCauley School, 9538
# X3 e& r0 S1 ^& i5 R5 Z- 107 Avenue
& M3 l' n, m* `9 {4 K+ z) p; oAugust 27
0 n" m# R. A3 b& H/ G) W0 G' cBelgian Waffle Breakfast: O. d' w2 B/ a
and World Market5 k$ f$ Z3 v1 I- Q0 l. u! W1 _+ l
Time: 10am – 4pm
" l' b9 M3 g8 S# ~1 O1 c; \Location: McCauley School, 9538+ x, ^9 a7 D; I7 e4 V- u* v
107 Avenue0 a6 m: A1 A: n) f# J: ^3 W; F$ B
Waffle – Jane?1 V" x- y) D0 }* o$ v$ T$ F
Bring the whole family to
5 ]! |- N0 |. q% |' R V' Yexperience the World Market. Go! |# ] I4 l5 I& s4 A0 {
shopping with a unique gathering W% F0 T8 x! U$ r9 v8 w
of vendors offering cultural items,4 j* {4 }; n3 j: s$ |2 z0 H
handmade creations, gently-used! t6 i$ u/ D4 T% S
second hand merchandise, and
# W; m- I% S; ^, O2 p/ b$ Imiscellaneous goods.' f/ d' F9 u* ]2 T2 l3 h6 e
Event Schedule: 12 pm
& i0 t5 y) F& dDrumming Group' Y$ ]1 ~' L) Y8 w
1:30 pm Local Artists/ C( \4 `3 ]1 X6 D$ k
2:30 pm Cooking Demo* a2 L9 [. h1 n+ h" K. D. Q
3 pm Fashion Show1 t" H6 @* d6 P$ K4 X" ~; F
All day – Children’s Crafts& I3 s) B: X# x3 e
August 28% `# X+ G% @8 `2 o4 S0 G8 U% E: n
Viva Italia Viva Edmonton3 P1 v2 D7 v& E9 ]2 B" Q8 ~/ ?
(VIVE)5 U9 T/ V/ b% b" q* B
Time: Noon- 7pm
. f/ F. o1 T5 E& N& ^, ?Location: On 95 Street and in
+ C) l4 `1 t1 G9 [/ ]Giovanni Caboto Park, 95 street
+ S( ^* u, b3 P: w9 E) Nand 109 Avenue
$ o3 V/ `: s# J" s d0 tCome out to the 2nd annual VIVE, r. C5 c& x e: @- @2 _ p# O
festival and be Italian for a day!& ^% ~( N. m% T4 f6 {0 N6 l5 f
Enjoy Live entertainment, food,
% _$ R4 _. ~( i7 M5 n6 ZItalian car show, food, kid’s corner2 H6 X4 w# C8 c; U8 h( j1 O
and yes, more food! Come out
0 r! F# L- L* lAugust 28 and Mangia! Bevi! Balla!
_ |6 m/ r/ V5 k$ eAttractions: Live Entertainment,
. v& I# y( M9 W/ w5 `Soccer Tournament, Cooking
4 E" x/ h: d, ^6 u; }Demonstrations, Wine & Cheese
; g) h8 g! I! h- H/ Ttent, Kid’s Corner, Italian Car; D7 [8 x) h4 O1 c& d+ f
show, Tuscany Regional exhibit. U: l9 r3 l3 `) w
and some surprises!9 b3 D. a# J5 s1 V* E
Food: Italian Sausages, Pizza,7 H6 ?8 q3 l! Z# k0 x& k
Lasagna, Gelato, Espresso and
7 {+ _0 ~: z( Q7 }: Dmore delicious treats! |
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