Concerts
Sept. 11 — Calgary’s soulful folk-pop singer-songwriter Brent Taylor will be performing at the Dream Café. The show starts wicketst 8 p.m. and tickets cost $15, and can be purchased in advance by calling 250-490-9012.
Sept. 12 — The Trews at Tinhorn Creek in Oliver. Tickets are $75 plus GST and can be bought through www.tinhorn.com.
Sept. 12 — Prairie sweethearts Belle Plaine and Blake Berglund on tour at the Dream Café with their country/folk record. Each will perform a set with their own side players and the ensemble comes together for a selection of duets.
Sept. 12 — Fifth annual Quest For A Cure at Vineglass in Cawston. Entertainment by Barracuda, a Heart tribute band and Jerry Doucette. Live and silent auction with proceeds going to Cancer prevention and awareness. Tickets are $80. For more info visit www.vineglass.ca.
Sept. 11-13 — Pentastic Hot Jazz Festival
Sept. 18 — Bill Bourne, a poet who takes on the world’s social injustices, will be playing the Dream Café at 8 p.m. Tickets cost $20 and can be purchased in advance by calling 250-490-9012.
Oct. 3 — The Tenors come to Penticton on the Under One Sky tour at the South Okanagan Events Centre.
Events
Sept. 11 – Oct. 3 — Many Hats Theatre Co. presents Doubt, a Parable by John Patrick Shanley. Performances take place at 8 p.m. on Thursday’s, Friday’s, and Saturday’s and a 2 p.m. Sunday matinee. Tickets cost $22 for adults and $19 for seniors and students, and area available at the Wine Country Visitors Centre.
Sept. 12 — Author Angelo Prosperi-Porto will be at Hooked on Books to offer signings of his latest publication, Honey: Everyday Recipes for Cooking and Baking with Nature’s Sweetest Secret Ingredient from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. – the same hours as the farmer’s market.
Sept. 12 — The 10th annual Endless Days of Summer Show & Shine at Memorial Park in Summerland from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The event is presented by Apple Valley Cruisers to showcase classic cars and motorcycles of all makes, models and colours.
Sept. 18 — The Great Grape Lake Stomp is an evening of good old stomping entertainment set on the Penticton Lakeside Resort’s private licensed beach. Tickets include a barbecue buffet, glass of wine and entry into the 15th annual event. Tickets are $25 a person. Teams for the grape stomp are $40. To purchase tickets call 250-493-8221.
Sept. 27 — The Penticton and South Okanagan Kidney Walk will be taking place at Gyro Park. Registration opens at 9 a.m. and the walk kicks off at 10. For more information or to put together a team visit www.kidneywalkbc.ca
