Concerts
Sept 7 — The future of folk music Daniel Champagne at the Dream Café. Tickets $10.
Sept. 7 — Blackie & The Rodeo Kings at Tinhorn Creek amphitheatre in Oliver at 7 p.m. for the grand finale of the Canadian Concert Series. Tickets $65.
Sept 9 — Celtic Thunder presents Mythology North American Tour at the SOEC. Show at 7:30 p.m.
Sept. 14 — Celebrating 40 years of rock, Bad Company performs at the SOEC.
Sept. 15 — Louisiana Hayride at Cleland Theatre featuring Adam Fitzpatrick as young Elvis and Andrea Anderson steps out as the Great Patsy Cline and Loretta Lynn. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., performance at 7 p.m. Tickets are $35 and wine info centre.
Sept. 20 — Country star Dwight Yoakam with special guest Brett Kissel at the South Okanagan Events Centre.
Sept. 28 — Rann Berry One Hit Wonders performing at the Cleland Theatre at 7:30pm. Tickets are $29 available at the Penticton Community Centre.
Events
Sept. 5 to 9 — Vancouver Canucks Young Stars Classic returns to SOEC. Nine game tournament features prospects from Canucks, Calgary Flames, Edmonton Oilers, San Jose Sharks and Winnipeg Jets. Tickets can be purchased at the visitor’s centre,Valley First Box Office at the SOEC, by phone at 1-877-763-2849 or online at www.ValleyFirstTix.com.
Sept. 6 to 8 — 17th Pentastic Jazz Festival, the best jazz party in the northwest at the Penticton Trade and Convention Centre.
Sept. 5 to 28 — Many Hats Theatre Company presents Norm Foster’s Skin Flick. Shows are Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday matinee at 2 p.m. Tickets are $22.$19 at the visitor’s centre or reserve by phone 250-276-2170.
Sept. 6 — Artists Bethany Handfield and Kim Greenhow present Our Journey: The Healing Power of Art at 7 p.m. at the Leir House. Artist talk on Sept. 7 at 3 p.m.
Until Sept. 12 — Art Happening is opening at the Shatford Centre featuring members of the Federation of Canadian Artists. Gallery hours are Monday to Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sept. 13 — Thrash Wrestling returns to Penticton at the Royal Canadian Legion. Tickets in advance are $10 at Legion or Grooveyard. $15 at the door.
Sept. 20 — Penticton Art Gallery opening reception for John Koerner: The Hidden Side of Nature at 7 p.m. Sept. 21 is a walk and talk with the artists.
Sept. 26 — Kitchen Stove Film Festival opens with Before Midnight at the Landmark Cinema 7. Shows at 4 and 7 p.m. Series tickets are $38 for gallery members and students, $44 for non-members. Pre-purchase single tickets for $13 at the art gallery and The Book Shop.
Sept. 27 — The Great Grape Lake Stomp at the Penticton Lakeside Resort. Tickets are $25 plus tax and include pig roast and hip of beef buffet, glass of wine, Live DJ and entry to private beach party, local celebrity judges, grand prizes, music and more.
