CONCERTS
Nov. 30 — Stephen Fearing accomplished folk and roots musician at the Dream Café.
Nov. 30 — Honest Woods performs at the Barley Mill Brew Pub. Starts at 7:30 p.m.
Nov. 30 — Black Earth, rock and roll band from Calgary, are playing at The Elite at 8 p.m. Cover by donation.
Nov. 30 — Malibu Knights play at the Barking Parrot as part of the Underwear Affair.
Dec. 1 — Voices in Song Christmas Benefit Concert at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church. Tracy Fehr with Dennis Nordlund on piano and Elizabeth Lupton on violin to support North African Women. Tickets $12 in advance at Penticton and District Community Arts Council, or $15 at door.
Dec. 1 — Musical extravaganza at the Penticton United Church at 2 p.m. The church choir, Naramata choir, Tuneagers, Oliver Sage Valley Voices and Pen High Secondary choir performing a variety of music including Christmas tunes. Proceeds go to elementary school breakfast programs and to church outreach programs.
Dec. 5 – Strings and Swing performs at the Osoyoos Secondary School Mini Theatre as part of the Osoyoos Concert Series. Jesse Peters and Lizzy Hoyt perform a variety of music with an emphasis on Christmas. Concert begins at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $25 at the door.
Dec. 6 — Barney Bentall at the Dream Café.
Dec. 6 — A Gift of Song Christmas Concert at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church to benefit Chito-Ryu Society. Tickets at Peach City Runners.
Dec. 7 and 8 — Local jazz group Offramp at the Dream Café.
Dec. 11 — Penticton Tuneagers Choir and orchestra Christmas concert at the Shatford Centre. Tickets are $12.
Jan. 9 — The Band Perry performs at the SOEC with special guests Easton Corbin and Lindsay Ell.
Jan. 19 — The Barenaked Ladies brings their tour to the SOEC with special guests Lakes of the Canyon
Feb. 27 — Kenny Rogers at the South Okanagan Events Centre.
EventsUntil Nov. 30 — Artists from the Naramata Arts Studio have an exhibit at Dogtown Café in Okanagan Falls. Gallery hours 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekends.
Nov. 27 to Dec. 1 — Pen Hi Arts Media Entertainment presents Jack and the Beanstalk at the Cleland Theatre. Tickets are $10 and available at the Penticton High School office. Nov. 27 show at 1:15 p.m and is for seniors only. All other showtimes are 7 p.m. with a matinee on Nov. 30 at 2 p.m.
Nov. 29 —Grandmothers for Africa are celebrating with a gala opening for an art exhibit at the Shatford Centre from 7 to 9 p.m. Juried art pieces reflecting life in Africa will be in Penticton to be exhibited for the month of December.
Nov. 29 to Dec. 15 — Miracle on 34th Street runs at the St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church Nov. 29 and 30 at 7 p.m. and Dec. 1 at 2 p.m. The play will then take a break to accommodate the Walk To Bethlehem during the first weekend in December. Miracle on 34th Street returns on Dec. 13 and 14 at 7 p.m. and for a Dec. 15 matinee at 2 p.m. Tickets are available at the door, or from the Dragon’s Den. Adults are $20, seniors/students are $15 and kids under 12 are free. All proceeds go back to St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church.
Dec. 6 — Animated Objects Circus Cabaret is performing at the Omak, Wash. PAC at 7 p.m. Aerialists, jugglers, circus arts, belly dancing and more. Tickets (brownpapertickets.com) are $15 for adults and $10 for students and children
Dec. 6 and 8 — The Cawston Players Christmas production of Hotel Bethlehem runs Dec. 6 and 7 at 7 p.m. and Dec. 8 at 2 p.m. at Cawston Community Hall. Tickets available at Similkameen Agencies, the Cawston Marketplace or by calling 250-499-7217.
Until Dec. 7 — Many Hats Theatre Company presents Jessie’s Landing, a play by John Spurway at the Cannery Theatre. Shows are Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday matinee at 2 p.m. Tickets are $22/$19 at the wine info centre or reserve by phone at 250-276-2170.
Dec. 10 — The Senses Converge is a special fund raising concert with proceeds going to the Shatford Centre Commercial Kitchen Fund. Tickets are $15.
