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Chinatown Festival* h3 v% j9 O; E4 Z7 Q9 g& j
Time: Noon -8pm- ?; N5 X% g) u- t& r
Location: 99 Street & 107 Avenue E* N6 ]2 U) j
This year is the hundredth3 M# a% v* ^+ }. Q) i
anniversary of Edmonton’s$ I6 T2 G* M2 m s- M# }& S9 A2 W
original Chinatown and The5 a- o: Q5 P7 u2 z+ \( i% D: `- O
East meets West / Chinatown
( r6 Z/ H6 x3 r1 N( [1 j" s+ x0 K4 QFestival is celebrating Chinatown7 u1 k- w6 G! Q/ r% B
Centennial.
. n, a N4 g$ P& uAttractions: Cultural Shows,$ w. A: q1 r) ^+ T1 U
Traditional Chinese Opera,
- x% D0 u7 V) w2 Y M( H* ~4 [Dancing, Martial Arts Expo, Arts && L1 ?% U4 r/ p8 {
Crafts Corner- U8 d$ L7 I8 f7 u' C `/ T6 H) \
Food: Bubble tea, Green onion( [0 O8 F- i! o
cakes, spring rolls, noodles,
C+ |4 F2 ]/ B1 Q& J$ j7 iChinese bakeries
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Tropikana Afrika' L7 d+ M! E9 s; W
Time: 2 - 6pm/ B; B6 v: E0 p
Location: Giovanni Caboto Park,
8 V( @+ t# C! T r b95 St - 108A Avenue
4 O5 Q A6 x1 x5 l/ r5 QTEXT TO COME Jane?
$ E6 [2 z4 y3 B" ], |5 ^" l# ?9 P. ?August 22
7 z( ?0 }" |: m3 e: M3 gBocce Tournament; E, F. C' }* w9 G8 S6 p0 j! ~
Time: 7pm – Close8 a5 n6 B! ~+ @# O- ?, ] ?4 s8 r
Location: Ital-Canadian Seniors0 F1 h4 R! O v" B$ d& ?
Association, 9911-110 Avenue
' S. D/ v5 f% D" u @The sport of Bocce is a battle of
, L" j- |* j, V: ?+ V% I8 B! ]1 nprecision and accuracy enjoyed
# h4 J/ ~; K( t, N) Ball over the world! Come out and
6 }4 M: Q7 A, P0 e! X/ Kcheer on your team, or make6 j* m0 B2 ?+ j$ ?1 \# f1 I1 N
your own at the first annual VIVE
! D+ l3 j0 M8 P! n4 M/ @) ]6 HBocce tournament.
0 [# A$ A) s" n. e9 |2 v1 {Entrance fee: $20/team ( 2% t6 A& N( x- \; D0 N
players per team)
6 l( U# I4 l/ QAugust 23-27" U6 k* n+ d; T, K# Y( b
Madame Butterfly Opera1 T) h9 }4 P! |) @/ b2 i4 e
in the Park
( G0 R. T# b5 n* V* q. }. E# UTime: 8pm – 10:30pm- c0 [$ y0 X, v8 ]1 F, _9 o
Location: Giovanni Caboto Park,) @0 W8 I. k# `, ~5 e+ g3 x" b- W
95 Street & 109 Avenue
+ u. M. b, ~9 LMercury Opera Theatre! w z2 L( M$ V; v) j
presents Opera in the Park9 _" [( R) ~* X8 O2 j6 T
with their rendition of Madame
! d- H+ n- t# z+ \( R; VButterfly. There is a Pre-opera
% f. {; _5 d3 |+ kperformance-amble that takes) b; j; x- ^: B
place in 4 different locations in
4 m2 @5 v$ i. O$ G( D5 m, qLittle Italy. Includes wine and beer
6 N% `( I# M. `. f. Psampling.
. J* U5 [# i5 l1 B1 m( PTickets: $65
5 g! x0 n- b9 fAvailable at Tix on the Square6 s! h0 C8 S8 S; A
(780-420-1757) or At Zocalo’s (
. I, E+ D8 p3 Z10826 95 Street)
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Jazz in Gio
% Y7 n& } R/ i& z* CTime: 2 - 6pm* @* D; {: R1 B0 V/ C
Location: Giovanni Caboto Park,2 C6 ^ f. J# {" j+ D
95 St - 108A Avenue
" v" s: s3 D' R0 X?Jane?
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Youth Concert* D8 \) |# M" M* I8 N7 ^- _% V
?Jane?
* p% _" G3 {7 Q$ ^Time: 7 - 10pm
8 f8 I% d* G# H( v- W5 l$ u5 MLocation: McCauley School, 9538
; J! S8 R. e6 y" R( j- 107 Avenue
; Z! i) F7 k5 q: B3 {August 27
" g- D/ d% G# `, gBelgian Waffle Breakfast
+ Y- s# i& {0 I/ I2 j4 d) z& uand World Market) C4 ~" \ w' R0 W/ D
Time: 10am – 4pm
* d7 X6 x4 r- o8 ELocation: McCauley School, 9538
, l5 K: P4 m9 l6 u/ b- y107 Avenue
6 _) r, o U0 l; Z6 C/ G1 bWaffle – Jane?+ O, ^5 H5 X7 O8 H. Y
Bring the whole family to- _7 R. {. i k- E" r. M: d T
experience the World Market. Go9 E# c" \3 Y; P
shopping with a unique gathering: \- k0 c/ ^$ X
of vendors offering cultural items,; M1 q# T1 |3 e" ?
handmade creations, gently-used5 z. h$ u2 w. @7 y( s u9 h
second hand merchandise, and; O' j0 \9 n8 T, y4 d% D
miscellaneous goods.- P- w$ {3 Q. x K& }
Event Schedule: 12 pm$ ]% C4 t. w6 o, Z. _7 I: E
Drumming Group
% z E) Q. H8 M9 e# S) K1:30 pm Local Artists
& h. p; _1 k9 D: }" i0 L+ E. e7 C1 j2:30 pm Cooking Demo& n" A3 o, K4 G" U- j" h
3 pm Fashion Show
9 e9 r$ S0 `2 i( V+ RAll day – Children’s Crafts6 K9 d( |2 y5 Q5 e* u; g* B
August 28
& A3 D/ T# { H7 U9 l' o# @. B# Q5 QViva Italia Viva Edmonton3 g; _9 j+ y. R4 `
(VIVE)
. R/ N e/ s( b( ~; Y( KTime: Noon- 7pm
8 F! B2 A, R; e2 JLocation: On 95 Street and in5 x" n3 d6 t. ^; {0 F
Giovanni Caboto Park, 95 street
1 S6 v: f# F4 c7 `$ U5 Fand 109 Avenue
- ~! e7 u8 a! ]9 X' }7 y# aCome out to the 2nd annual VIVE6 c: I/ N0 q# o! l( ~* D. F: |9 x
festival and be Italian for a day!7 C$ e- w6 ]% t# P/ p+ f
Enjoy Live entertainment, food,
+ {* l2 l2 r- S# _Italian car show, food, kid’s corner6 S% U U) x$ v: v3 C' a( k k
and yes, more food! Come out
4 k ?6 C) i7 LAugust 28 and Mangia! Bevi! Balla!: G/ g9 C: L2 B# u
Attractions: Live Entertainment,* N/ F# c: h( T; T f( _
Soccer Tournament, Cooking c% c E y+ i' o9 n7 v0 W0 r- J
Demonstrations, Wine & Cheese! W* Z3 r7 [; r
tent, Kid’s Corner, Italian Car
* j' j) t T4 }show, Tuscany Regional exhibit
4 w- Y! q0 @% U3 Wand some surprises!( \: d9 A9 ]& J
Food: Italian Sausages, Pizza,- p+ X/ @) _3 ]% G4 B
Lasagna, Gelato, Espresso and7 k; c- ~/ K$ f3 J
more delicious treats! |
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