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Chinatown Festival" g" X7 U9 o: y5 _# y
Time: Noon -8pm
3 |- W) t; F0 ~- WLocation: 99 Street & 107 Avenue
9 p# s& q+ E- ` f( D7 u/ sThis year is the hundredth
1 ]* v8 m% j% G3 u3 X$ lanniversary of Edmonton’s
6 u2 u1 z2 V4 ]' goriginal Chinatown and The: [. w; s9 c1 w. n# d' W6 o& }
East meets West / Chinatown8 ^/ R* ^$ k% c7 i' O3 L7 [0 v
Festival is celebrating Chinatown! v2 j0 S! l) ~) m7 W @
Centennial.7 _- X* M) X. [0 T
Attractions: Cultural Shows,+ ]3 t' |1 j0 w+ [
Traditional Chinese Opera,4 Y H! r) c0 h q
Dancing, Martial Arts Expo, Arts &+ o& R$ {2 @2 G( Y3 E
Crafts Corner
% L- R$ \% I) f0 P: i0 b% H9 |Food: Bubble tea, Green onion
6 `% r. b/ X- C, E/ t* {( f3 f- Acakes, spring rolls, noodles,
7 T8 l$ F' R, _1 XChinese bakeries
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Tropikana Afrika0 m( C" o0 B5 b
Time: 2 - 6pm; x9 N; b6 C/ o
Location: Giovanni Caboto Park,
, v1 _* ?3 o" K8 {* D1 s1 {+ W95 St - 108A Avenue
0 ~6 Z& n% n9 O' J9 c- L) ITEXT TO COME Jane?. a1 E' _( M4 D" j
August 22; y2 \) U. `4 Y
Bocce Tournament. H H" q, _0 _. R- c0 F7 ~
Time: 7pm – Close" B h) H: ?6 {
Location: Ital-Canadian Seniors
: l% r2 B3 y2 }- H/ {/ b: pAssociation, 9911-110 Avenue
+ V/ Q+ A) m3 v$ O4 ] MThe sport of Bocce is a battle of
+ Z# k5 c" j: Y+ hprecision and accuracy enjoyed
5 w7 r7 ^0 }4 h. z" e& Pall over the world! Come out and' x/ i- Y/ n, n5 I2 D3 g
cheer on your team, or make) b8 y# y. e( {* w/ s7 u" U
your own at the first annual VIVE; C5 a3 I8 }7 A% s1 M1 a8 b, n+ ~
Bocce tournament.+ I V2 g5 C s6 |% N7 a7 p4 k
Entrance fee: $20/team ( 21 P4 k7 L) R" n% d8 U3 Q& x
players per team)
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+ [ H: _9 P& U2 u" IMadame Butterfly Opera+ ^3 c3 E5 P6 A! a2 z4 P4 V# W3 F
in the Park6 z4 o/ B' w/ s; u) E6 @
Time: 8pm – 10:30pm3 \5 T( T8 ]8 Z( F& z
Location: Giovanni Caboto Park,
$ k" d: g6 b+ H/ |95 Street & 109 Avenue$ q1 _7 {0 G# {) W1 m5 Z
Mercury Opera Theatre9 E6 [) u: z3 T4 f% A
presents Opera in the Park$ V3 f9 A6 U% q7 a0 ~9 P( B9 h
with their rendition of Madame
6 n0 \" f" \8 A* S. H# ^7 |% QButterfly. There is a Pre-opera/ }4 O* b0 ]4 |. _# C) u# C2 v
performance-amble that takes4 a* }+ P3 O9 Z; H+ z6 r
place in 4 different locations in
( s; }' W! N2 ^7 ^Little Italy. Includes wine and beer1 p0 j7 i. L! V/ G/ O8 i& d
sampling.
& [! f( E k$ ?: S2 n8 `( A6 BTickets: $65
/ ]( c9 y* h( @/ t0 SAvailable at Tix on the Square
. j( x+ V# f' C* G2 S& M) r(780-420-1757) or At Zocalo’s (
# {# s/ L! i& u7 Q0 K' a* S$ q4 H10826 95 Street)2 S. d) O* b+ Z: U
August 24
: z, P* V p7 t7 g( l* B0 FJazz in Gio
5 X% w/ n Q) I# B4 _5 F LTime: 2 - 6pm
5 ^2 |2 w, [5 k4 [7 FLocation: Giovanni Caboto Park,
7 m, v3 T8 ^ l) o; Y& \* \95 St - 108A Avenue3 q' A' L+ C! t1 B4 ^+ r& t' j* Q+ Z
?Jane?. v3 g, s1 f8 z) z5 k9 u8 t8 ^
August 26
$ p( {7 S; L( T4 h$ pYouth Concert
1 D4 p l; i2 F' K; u+ }?Jane?6 d, b3 Q% K- A) T
Time: 7 - 10pm I& r2 J( A* } x. h" s
Location: McCauley School, 9538' Y q) R2 b" N' n
- 107 Avenue
' c# Y% I; O Z+ v( iAugust 278 v. o% z( U2 i5 q) p+ e
Belgian Waffle Breakfast
6 p9 Y2 L4 }6 X) U% u! ~& q1 v Jand World Market9 [) a' ?9 ?2 R* k$ T0 D
Time: 10am – 4pm6 n- }8 m3 P7 S# u) @
Location: McCauley School, 9538
" [2 [4 E/ S3 ?$ F" N107 Avenue$ U/ Z% L8 @: h! H
Waffle – Jane?9 p0 ?9 c5 t2 Y6 L) v$ Q4 C4 R
Bring the whole family to
. m3 F* l1 g7 ~+ Z9 C' nexperience the World Market. Go
( P2 X1 D8 d5 N( F% Lshopping with a unique gathering: L \/ f) e0 n a$ X! {: c
of vendors offering cultural items,7 Q0 h' O$ q: n, F" ]
handmade creations, gently-used8 K) [2 V" q9 O# y% O
second hand merchandise, and/ m- _1 N% N2 S. l+ E
miscellaneous goods.
8 e& I, \+ }/ i: T: U; C* rEvent Schedule: 12 pm
8 V; E& b1 \2 s U7 KDrumming Group
: z) w0 I& Q# l4 h" W1:30 pm Local Artists! d0 |9 @/ n! e m; G
2:30 pm Cooking Demo, D" L& }" a7 {
3 pm Fashion Show: b! V+ N. d% }( ]
All day – Children’s Crafts+ }: Q# J$ m! `6 K. w8 G
August 28# @% k$ }. \/ }3 t0 H
Viva Italia Viva Edmonton
2 [" h4 ?# V3 T1 w4 g! K(VIVE)
9 `# Y* z! l Y' t6 k$ Y4 qTime: Noon- 7pm& R- G# p" P( @9 C4 \, D
Location: On 95 Street and in
; {! y0 ^* v6 c, o2 A5 }# a/ jGiovanni Caboto Park, 95 street
& y+ c$ V- P& ~7 hand 109 Avenue, k# i% J* q3 x; y4 f
Come out to the 2nd annual VIVE) l( K$ }$ g U) S- h2 F
festival and be Italian for a day!
) k+ p& u4 f) `1 sEnjoy Live entertainment, food,- _6 a P+ s8 R3 P' U
Italian car show, food, kid’s corner1 o9 o5 A. u1 G' k) o
and yes, more food! Come out
% x: G8 G" ?' u+ GAugust 28 and Mangia! Bevi! Balla!6 m2 s1 y# X7 x
Attractions: Live Entertainment,6 h) f" d. G5 ~8 H; E
Soccer Tournament, Cooking
" ]( W+ m) r, m' K6 v ODemonstrations, Wine & Cheese
; d" ?. @$ G5 f8 O9 k( ]tent, Kid’s Corner, Italian Car% j- X/ F* Z* \+ @7 O* ?! x7 y
show, Tuscany Regional exhibit
2 y3 G! [/ o0 zand some surprises!1 f* v7 }) m% y
Food: Italian Sausages, Pizza,
e& B* U+ f, {Lasagna, Gelato, Espresso and
; w* |( o4 x( dmore delicious treats! |
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