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Chinatown Festival
1 U9 Z( v+ c3 `) jTime: Noon -8pm$ @8 C1 e# U* C; c$ Q. g
Location: 99 Street & 107 Avenue5 L* W, X% X# l$ B% ~
This year is the hundredth' P! B1 S+ p9 o
anniversary of Edmonton’s
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East meets West / Chinatown
& p- s" ^- R$ V; q, y5 ]4 nFestival is celebrating Chinatown; }: s+ P) M# l& K
Centennial.
: u$ q# p) ]9 T# h" c8 yAttractions: Cultural Shows,
3 Y: V# F% Z: c2 P7 f! OTraditional Chinese Opera,4 v' l/ e* w- O3 V' F
Dancing, Martial Arts Expo, Arts &! ]2 S* Z7 z& c2 A e
Crafts Corner9 [/ z1 l# i. J) }
Food: Bubble tea, Green onion" M* S* S2 y$ F" ?) M
cakes, spring rolls, noodles,! C1 y1 [6 h. _* u2 p
Chinese bakeries
1 V9 Q# ] m, X4 TAugust 21; J$ Y$ F# a2 H k
Tropikana Afrika
. d% I+ ~1 ?* y7 j( `8 ^Time: 2 - 6pm+ G" O: j: V3 \! K2 O1 X! e4 `
Location: Giovanni Caboto Park,
9 r3 X' R) c- {2 s3 D# h a95 St - 108A Avenue: c$ i6 S, T, z0 p, J6 C+ D8 K4 Z7 @
TEXT TO COME Jane?
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Bocce Tournament: ^- K; l/ {3 _
Time: 7pm – Close6 R# T5 v% }, w2 ~: u
Location: Ital-Canadian Seniors# n7 L9 n; F0 y3 @3 _
Association, 9911-110 Avenue, F$ m$ h* o9 A( K
The sport of Bocce is a battle of
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all over the world! Come out and
6 Q; C" n9 _: s& j! ?2 q( kcheer on your team, or make
2 O; X' j# L/ ~- r) |your own at the first annual VIVE# d9 m4 l5 T, s
Bocce tournament.
/ H4 z( s; D8 {5 EEntrance fee: $20/team ( 2
4 N' ~ f' w J' q1 @# ^& Fplayers per team) q8 O) g( ^: m* y
August 23-27+ @. P" `* C# _3 H* v! }& }2 o
Madame Butterfly Opera
8 P B- l/ @5 T" z0 y7 l! q# iin the Park
; |% u5 n+ H6 j# ?/ o! _! PTime: 8pm – 10:30pm- o" A) j* C. Y0 W9 m) B }
Location: Giovanni Caboto Park,
6 \1 U. `% @+ t* a- b( d2 B95 Street & 109 Avenue
5 l) g5 V# M# J1 eMercury Opera Theatre
# {; ~5 h0 _4 G8 \/ m# z0 O& Zpresents Opera in the Park
- I% z& ?! n6 g6 V& H" K/ a m" hwith their rendition of Madame6 c0 f' C3 R! N6 W3 |, j! \5 ]; Y
Butterfly. There is a Pre-opera% E: N# t2 T) \# R* `7 }
performance-amble that takes
9 n T; a" d# K' v# Z9 @6 {place in 4 different locations in
8 \1 J6 ?% d- {1 w; _1 Z1 d5 oLittle Italy. Includes wine and beer
+ C" \, D! P8 z1 Gsampling.
4 u/ G; [1 t& ]. w% pTickets: $65
: ~# ?) J% ^5 ^2 r: F" O/ t8 gAvailable at Tix on the Square
1 n" V# j# F1 J4 U; w(780-420-1757) or At Zocalo’s (( e8 E( P, P" d7 q2 O0 S. |& Y
10826 95 Street)
: F8 l% E0 A( F& i4 TAugust 24' L3 b* ]. v- e$ e* W
Jazz in Gio
6 C& f* i3 L* f$ b+ r3 MTime: 2 - 6pm
8 s7 k0 y! N" U( H3 G* hLocation: Giovanni Caboto Park,- \; x$ c* h+ o* v+ o4 ~2 N" `4 l
95 St - 108A Avenue4 Q/ v4 ~9 t9 n9 v- D
?Jane?
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: \6 M/ k- Y9 }& |Youth Concert
; |5 u# E4 o+ p2 D?Jane?! f6 K3 Z* l5 v( b+ @
Time: 7 - 10pm
( h# V" I5 [+ v9 YLocation: McCauley School, 9538
/ k4 y# B x8 H1 ]1 [+ u- 107 Avenue
" ^1 M5 \ _. U5 i. ]; ?) {4 PAugust 27& i( w. L* K6 G2 v) P
Belgian Waffle Breakfast/ x. q5 K5 H9 m1 L$ b7 o; g/ @! |
and World Market" o3 ]- y' V9 E2 S9 z0 `
Time: 10am – 4pm4 m8 m8 m8 R( w n; {
Location: McCauley School, 9538' i) ]! j+ d0 R2 h6 `. n; L; p- r
107 Avenue
6 R& B9 T6 i: D1 V+ F! T* aWaffle – Jane?
6 b6 u2 |2 a) W7 E6 c/ G$ vBring the whole family to
9 r2 e. x% o rexperience the World Market. Go* ]& F1 t# Z5 `0 V7 ^& g
shopping with a unique gathering
1 @4 Y9 m6 Y G. E& i- dof vendors offering cultural items,
1 h! C8 e" p3 w) @. ~' Ohandmade creations, gently-used
. ` e& ]+ B4 T* {; M3 Asecond hand merchandise, and8 J: I5 k8 I9 @) |( \* d/ b1 o
miscellaneous goods.
3 m1 ^# }* ~4 i4 y) ?$ O4 E; r7 nEvent Schedule: 12 pm3 L! g9 H. N/ R4 y# c% A# ]1 x
Drumming Group! _7 \$ _1 X! Q0 l+ J/ I: M
1:30 pm Local Artists
1 K) \: o8 X% V# Q" s5 O" [. E2:30 pm Cooking Demo
$ T/ T* q( n+ M+ W3 pm Fashion Show* N8 q' v. t' R' Z; w8 u
All day – Children’s Crafts
, N6 R' `4 K& @9 z! nAugust 28
9 [- f! y" v! ~& i; p9 \; ~; I0 c( uViva Italia Viva Edmonton
" d; ?) m, r1 ~(VIVE)1 s) F" \) h! j% b" i
Time: Noon- 7pm$ W0 B& C O& R! ~* `4 I
Location: On 95 Street and in5 }) u0 x" H, P3 H* r$ Y
Giovanni Caboto Park, 95 street% O# a9 P6 v7 a' ~4 u
and 109 Avenue
! F7 {& t% [! dCome out to the 2nd annual VIVE |/ E1 P( e$ K+ r. t E
festival and be Italian for a day!
& E% r) C6 K$ ]1 b: {! PEnjoy Live entertainment, food,$ v* P, X) @; i
Italian car show, food, kid’s corner( j* ?( X0 u9 B% L8 u
and yes, more food! Come out B6 I* d! D6 [' K) f1 ? C7 B
August 28 and Mangia! Bevi! Balla!
: ^& e9 w. D1 C+ H, xAttractions: Live Entertainment,& m! m/ ^! C, ?, Z, p% W
Soccer Tournament, Cooking
3 m; u6 a7 V k9 t4 GDemonstrations, Wine & Cheese
5 Z: Y3 a$ d5 k0 y1 f, J# Ltent, Kid’s Corner, Italian Car
6 q& M8 e- f( ^$ @7 f, qshow, Tuscany Regional exhibit
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Food: Italian Sausages, Pizza,: d! w- c( d$ M) |0 l% q6 q
Lasagna, Gelato, Espresso and4 ?, w: f* }0 a" h
more delicious treats! |
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