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Chinatown Festival
- K& x0 Q& E* K: fTime: Noon -8pm
* N: G; A' B i5 h( ^% `# f! W5 ^Location: 99 Street & 107 Avenue
! a O' V3 j1 s7 YThis year is the hundredth& W; Q7 ^- G; T( S! y
anniversary of Edmonton’s
+ o! ~" ~, ]) N; E) G/ Soriginal Chinatown and The$ D. e6 P' d( u6 H9 G0 l" u
East meets West / Chinatown
1 v9 S4 Y# `) `3 h* ~1 j+ o4 ZFestival is celebrating Chinatown% [8 H9 l/ Q& ~: q1 x# q
Centennial." w/ l9 s! |" K8 x* @# n
Attractions: Cultural Shows,: `+ J1 [9 `0 v4 M& V+ E3 ?4 [
Traditional Chinese Opera,
& ^& X& E4 N1 F8 h+ d1 ?Dancing, Martial Arts Expo, Arts &5 w, u6 N& V V
Crafts Corner
a. |' i9 e# H9 ~Food: Bubble tea, Green onion1 R4 Z( S; ^+ q% n$ Z
cakes, spring rolls, noodles,
* w) G/ I. c: hChinese bakeries
& D$ U0 V* }: l6 f$ uAugust 21
7 I2 F/ s# Z0 G1 B. ]Tropikana Afrika
! q$ f i, t* g! ]+ Z9 @' nTime: 2 - 6pm9 n) @+ `+ d' i' p J& Q3 |; ^
Location: Giovanni Caboto Park,
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TEXT TO COME Jane?
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Bocce Tournament P6 J m! g; X3 z* Y6 S
Time: 7pm – Close
8 R( Y8 u' t; r4 S+ K ELocation: Ital-Canadian Seniors
& S X4 N2 W( S+ XAssociation, 9911-110 Avenue
" F0 ?9 ^7 C+ y$ M$ t5 G; JThe sport of Bocce is a battle of
! S3 ?3 v0 M) S% L Uprecision and accuracy enjoyed
0 [% l& r, c* Z% r- S k$ i6 qall over the world! Come out and% M0 x5 F9 ^8 f
cheer on your team, or make
" U* H- Y" f, C" t1 Y4 S- Ryour own at the first annual VIVE/ b: b* V9 y% s! w( B
Bocce tournament.
! e8 J( \6 r4 p$ J2 H0 x' wEntrance fee: $20/team ( 2; ~" u) W$ B K3 p( E7 B0 L
players per team)# Q* G9 X% ~- b9 u$ L' m+ ^
August 23-27
5 Y5 G& I$ U3 uMadame Butterfly Opera- n8 L: `- [% ]
in the Park6 @, P* f' j2 X: \
Time: 8pm – 10:30pm, X5 Y: R k' J% @. E" r K9 Q; X3 P
Location: Giovanni Caboto Park,% y: \9 |- l# u% n/ }0 O
95 Street & 109 Avenue" Y1 A0 E d% r2 @$ f+ V! f
Mercury Opera Theatre
# n) T2 z9 @/ L' Z+ Qpresents Opera in the Park9 g# y$ k9 {7 v* G* z4 ^& s
with their rendition of Madame
` j+ t, i7 n/ z0 c! bButterfly. There is a Pre-opera
) A# d* p! T% R. o& w5 fperformance-amble that takes
& ^) l: s" Q7 Y) K0 Vplace in 4 different locations in( L# B' u9 {* b- Y
Little Italy. Includes wine and beer9 _2 H' U# s7 z8 l9 z
sampling.7 y5 M) ^# @5 k/ H8 L5 k7 L
Tickets: $655 b5 j) o" C n
Available at Tix on the Square: \' r1 S6 O j q' J F1 |
(780-420-1757) or At Zocalo’s (
/ p% V1 b: I; D; h3 S4 {8 t4 Q+ G10826 95 Street)3 |: o. o5 u1 h: d1 k
August 24
8 w5 J) z1 d4 L( D J6 F( I4 }Jazz in Gio. J2 ]$ {( V5 x' Q3 B. @8 o
Time: 2 - 6pm8 l O: b7 B# ~2 h
Location: Giovanni Caboto Park,5 Y. x5 I1 T" R7 N& m+ A
95 St - 108A Avenue
1 x) ?' X4 H/ n* L2 P4 V7 { M?Jane?
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Youth Concert! a$ s7 ]& K- i( A
?Jane?( o0 ~3 ^+ E4 g0 u3 X4 N% x* R
Time: 7 - 10pm
6 \% f x9 I6 g, pLocation: McCauley School, 9538* ] w; X* t9 V% K8 X% Z* B
- 107 Avenue
+ M$ ^( p7 O$ n' n$ ZAugust 277 M; t) u% _0 i2 P7 `& z
Belgian Waffle Breakfast
" b5 h4 j6 F) nand World Market
4 N6 j4 s# X" d% H ?Time: 10am – 4pm, H" b8 g( a8 x$ F
Location: McCauley School, 9538
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Waffle – Jane?
( y2 Q9 Q5 c8 {1 YBring the whole family to' D6 X ]2 @3 i) [
experience the World Market. Go
) \+ I- D& w7 F {1 ?5 |- \shopping with a unique gathering
9 @" w7 ^9 w' S% a7 Q9 Q3 s3 Lof vendors offering cultural items," }( i+ Y7 |; m' [ J$ n
handmade creations, gently-used& w; v- O+ C8 V# h" s
second hand merchandise, and
r& @+ S6 B% }4 h( _' j( s8 Jmiscellaneous goods.: g2 v8 W$ u3 p5 ?5 X2 G) q4 Y
Event Schedule: 12 pm/ t* Y) b) P: {" \
Drumming Group
2 n1 B# {' ?1 j- C2 F% C) v* q1:30 pm Local Artists3 ~7 x) u3 G: l: |
2:30 pm Cooking Demo
% m/ n' H: b8 H: m9 L3 pm Fashion Show
- Q, f9 b: q3 T; t1 E$ BAll day – Children’s Crafts
& [4 x+ \: a3 FAugust 28
5 d8 f9 L7 q% ~( a- P9 uViva Italia Viva Edmonton
; e# U, Q, c; A9 u: _+ L(VIVE)
" y0 ~: F* r5 M' _6 x7 ]; fTime: Noon- 7pm
# G1 o5 ]# b; B3 w! y p8 x$ ~Location: On 95 Street and in1 o$ v2 `+ B2 V" J6 f# T5 @) h. z: X
Giovanni Caboto Park, 95 street
$ n" R: m2 M9 G9 V8 b6 iand 109 Avenue" t6 V, U7 v. v3 g; P
Come out to the 2nd annual VIVE" D* r5 ~4 j4 S h0 s0 C
festival and be Italian for a day!0 y+ `3 l. z; W. n. s& `
Enjoy Live entertainment, food,
0 b5 F$ V7 m/ a3 ]4 F: l8 _" s- tItalian car show, food, kid’s corner( j9 c: J: z5 u
and yes, more food! Come out
- o ]$ q% r( e1 G+ jAugust 28 and Mangia! Bevi! Balla!
& i- w+ G( A; |( F8 b FAttractions: Live Entertainment,* x8 [. W G; A3 @7 P
Soccer Tournament, Cooking1 v- T8 \) _# [8 n* \. _& F% d8 g B
Demonstrations, Wine & Cheese
0 h; H# m* z/ @ a6 ?; ?tent, Kid’s Corner, Italian Car4 E' v5 O5 a, g6 w4 @; m
show, Tuscany Regional exhibit
! O2 E% D: U8 T" ]6 d* p; Sand some surprises!6 U/ Y" [' N$ {3 Z2 |
Food: Italian Sausages, Pizza,
# w! m, l3 T# |5 P4 PLasagna, Gelato, Espresso and
/ x3 A2 Q' H9 o9 Amore delicious treats! |
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