ENTERTAINMENT CALENDAR
TONIGHT
Okanagan Symphony Orchestra The symphony performs three awesome works of the French romantic era. Guest artist, Timothy Chooi performs on a 1717 Windsor-Weinstein Stradivari violin valued at $5 million. Location: Cleland Community Theatre, Penticton. Time: 7:30 p.m. Yukon Blonde with Rural Alberta Advantage Location: Kelowna Community Theatre,1375 Water St. Time: 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $25 + fees through Select Your Tickets Magician Wes Barker Mind-blowing magic from an infectious personality Location: Creekside Theatre, 10241 Bottom Wood Lake Rd. Time: 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $29 at Kelowna Tickets. Opera Kelowna: Classical Christmas Seasonal favourites and timeless classics, soaring voices and 50-strong children’s choir. Location: Evangel Church, 3261 Gordon Drive. Time:7:30 p.m. Tickets: $25 plus fees at Kelowna Tickets. Amnesty International Film Night: Detaining Dreams A documentary featuring the stories of four Palestinian children and their families in detention by the Israeli military. Discussion to follow. Admission is by donation. More information250-872-0123. Location First United Church, Rm14, 721 Bernard Ave., Time: 7 p.m. Theatre Kelowna Presents.. The Big Bad Wolf Musical song and dance bringing to life the stories of Little Red Riding Hood, three little pigs and Rudolph. Location: Rotary Center for the Arts, 421 Cawston Ave. Time: 7:30 p.m. Tickets through the Rotary Centre box office. Bumbershoot Presents: Little Women Louisa May Alcott’s American classic comes to the stage. Location: Bumbershoot Children’s Theatre, 125-1295 Cannery Lane. Time: 6:30 p.m. Kelowna Community Chorus with White Sails Accappella Chorus 85 singers directed by Susan Skinner, with the White Sails A Cappella presents an evening of seasonal music on Saturday, November 25th, 7:30 at First Lutheran Church, 4091 Lakeshore Road. Tickets: $12 adults, $6 children. Location: First Lutheran Church, 4091 Lakeshore Rd, Time: 7:30 p.m. Cornucopia, an exhibit of photography, by Dorian Woods Poloway Opening reception from noon 2 p.m., daily at the Front Street Gallery, 60 Front Street in Penticton The Great Plains Featuring Darrel and Saskia, playing folk, bluegrass and Celtic music, St. Saviour’s Anglican Church in Penticton, 7 p.m., tickets $15 at church office or Dragon’s Den on Front Street in Penticton A Nice Family Gathering," by Phil Olson Presented by Many Hats Thetre Co. 8 p.m., The Cannery Stage in Penticton, $25 (adults) and $22 (seniors, students), tickets available from The Nest and Nectar or phone 250-493-7275 Light up the Vines, Bottleneck Drive, Summerland Enjoy tastings, refreshments and music at 23 different wineries on Bottleneck Drive from 3-8 p.m.
SUNDAY
The 105th Grey Cup From Ottawa, Toronto Argonauts vs Calgary Stampeders, 3 p.m. (PT), featuring halftime performance by Shania Twain Okanagan Symphony Orchestra: The French Connection Perform three awesome works of the French romantic era. Guest artist, Timothy Chooi performing on a 1717 Windsor Weinstein Stradivari violin valued at $5 million. Tickets and info: okanagansymphony.com. Location: Trinity United Church. Vernon. Time: 3:00 p.m. Theatre Kelowna Presents.. The Big Bad Wolf Musical song and dance bringing to life the stories of Riding Hood, three little pigs and Rudolph – family fun directed by Noelle Jefferys. $20/$10 or family of four $50. Box-office: 250717-5304 Location: Rotary Center for the Arts, 421 Cawston Ave. Time: 7:30 p.m. Bumbershoot Presents: Little Women Sister yearning to write starts to weaves the story of herself and her sisters and their experience growing up in Civil War America. Location: Bumbershoot Children's Theatre, 125-1295 Cannery Lane. Time: 6:30 p.m. Sean Kingston “Made in Jamaica” Fuse reggae, hip-hop, R&B, and electro to create a melodysoaked pop with special guest Canadian rapper, Peter Jackson/ Location: Level Nightclub, 275 Leon Ave. Time: 8 p.m. A Nice Family Gathering," by Phil Olson Presented by Many Hats Thetre Co. 2 p.m., matinee The Cannery Stage in Penticton, $25 (adults) and $22 (seniors, students), tickets available from The Nest and Nectar or phone 250-493-7275 Penticton Children's Showcase presents Kikeyambay Family musical show, 2 p.m., The Cleland Theatre, $12, available in advance from Tumbleweed Gallery, Penticton Arts Council office, Oliver Veterinary Hospital or online at Eventbrite The House is a Rockin' blues jam hosted by The Yard Katz Penticton’s ultimate music jam, 12:30 p.m. at Orchard House, $5 in support of South Okanagan Similkameen Volunteer Centre Live Music Sundays at The Cannery Brewing Company Accoustic music featuring Aaron Goodwin, 6-8 p.m., no cover charge, Cannery Brewing Co. in Penticton Light up the Vines, Bottleneck Drive, Summerland Enjoy tastings, refreshments and music at 23 different wineries on Bottleneck Drive from 3-8 p.m.
MONDAY
Kelowna and District Genealogical Society meets 7-9 p.m. at Downtown Kelowna Library, guest presenter is Alison Hayman, an ORL reference librarian.
WEDNESDAY
White Christmas Opening night: K.A.S. presents Irving Berlin’s seasonal musical extravaganza staring Randy Leslie, Nathan Flavel, Anna Jacyszyn, Sidney Cummings. Dinner and show only: Tickets: kelownatickets.com Location: Kelowna Actors Studio, 1379 Ellis Street Time: 7:30 p.m.