Violinist Fiona Burkholder of New Denver is one of hundreds of participants performing in the Kootenay Festival of the Arts. After an exciting week of dance adjudication and great performances, the festival continues through Friday with piano, strings, woodwinds, voice and choral performances. It concludes with the highlights concert at the Capitol Theatre on Saturday at 7 p.m, with admission by donation. The schedule of events can be found at kootenayfestivalofthearts.ca.

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