Concerts
Oct. 2 — Gritty and dynamic blues musician Pappa Dawg will be performing at the Dream Café. Tickets cost $12 and can be purchased by calling 250-490-9012.
Oct. 3 — The Tenors come to Penticton on the Under One Sky tour at the South Okanagan Events Centre.
Oct. 10 — Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band come to the South Okanagan Events Centre.
Oct. 16 — A pair of friends from Puerta Vallarta who go by Katmandu will be performing at the Dream Café, with support from Canadian musician Jenny Allen. Katmandu features a lively blend of Indian raga/rock, Latin jazz and blues. There’s no cover charge.
Oct. 24 — After taking home four awards from the 2015 Maple Blues Awards, one-man band Steve Hill will be sharing his music at the Dream Café. Tickets cost $26 and can be purchased by calling 250-490-9012.
Oct. 29 — Locarno will be at the Dream Café to share their blend of Mexican folk, Cuban son and latin Soul for $30. To reserve tickets call 250-490-9012.
Oct. 31 — Harmonica and guitar duo Dave Sinclair and Keith Bennett will be playing a mix of blues, gypsy jazz and pop at the Dream Café. Tickets are $22 and can be ordered by calling 250-409-9012.
Nov. 13 — Western Canadian blues and roots music artist Ken Hamm has an international reputation, and he’ll be performing at the Dream Café for $18. Tickets can be reserved by calling 250-490-9012.
Nov. 17-18 — Folk trio the Good Lovelies will be performing at the Dream Café. Tickets cost $30 and can be ordered by calling 250-490-9012.
Events
Oct. 3 — Take part in the ribbon cutting and opening celebration at the Summerland Library at 9:30 a.m.
Oct. 4 — The 2015-2016 Children’s Showcase’s debut performance, The Light of Mu, takes place at the Cleland Theatre at 2 p.m., a show developed for Science World that magically blends art and science. Single tickets are available at the door for $12, and tickets for all four shows this season costs just $30, and tickets are transferable. They can be purchased at Tumbleweed Gallery and the Visitor Information Centre in Penticton; The Beanery Coffee Co in Summerland; and Oliver Veterinary Hospital.
Until Oct. 7 — The Naramata Arts Studio presents their 17th annual show and sale in the Naramata Community Church Hall at Robinson and 3rd St., Naramata. Open daily from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday, noon to 6 p.m.
Oct. 9 — Okanagan Pop-Up Gallery invites you to come and meet the two artists currently featured at Perseus Winery: Libby Parsons and Ingrid Winkler. The artists will paint on-site from 2:00 until 5:30 pm. The exhibition of their paintings that are currently hanging on-site will continue until Oct. 31.
Oct. 9-10 — Cropped, B.C.’s largest wine tasting and farmers market comes to Penticton. Featuring over 80 wineries, a real farmers market and an educational pinot bar. Tickets are available at the SOEC Valley First Box Office, Wine Country Visitor Centre or by phone at 1-877-763-2849.
