In the Theatre
Dracula - The Bloody TruthOct 23, Oct 24, Oct 25, Oct 26, Oct 27
It's a part Transylvania and a whole lot of Monty Python. "Dracula - The Bloody Truth", the hilarious English hit, is now taking North America by the throat and New Vintage is thrilled to be producing the Kelowna premiere. You don't want to miss this fun version of Bram Stoker's classic, perfect for Halloween. Join us afterwards for creepy-cool music, blood-red cocktails, tricks and treats in o...
Leeroy StaggerNov 1
To say that Alberta musician Leeroy Stagger’s life journey has followed a strange path would be a bit of an understatement. 17 years as a singer-songwriter and 10 years sober, with two kids, a home in Lethbridge and a world-class recording studio to go with it, he’s far removed from the hard-living twenty-something who started on this musical path. On November 1, Leeroy Stagger and his band...
CMK19/20-St. Lawrence String QuartetNov 2
ST. LAWRENCE STRING QUARTET Geoff Nuttall, violin Owen Dalby, violin Lesley Robertson, viola Christopher Costanza, cello “A rare gift for combining interpretive spontaneity and fierce musical commitment.”-New York Times The St. Lawrence String Quartet was formed in 1989, and now celebrates its 30th Anniversary. This ensemble quickly claimed top awards at chamber music competitions, includ...
Amahl and the Night VisitorsNov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16
Gian Carlo Menotti’s 45-minute opera captures the essential spirit of Christmas in this unique retelling of the compassionate story of the Three Kings, who stop for shelter at the home of Amahl, a crippled shepherd boy who lives with his poor widowed mother. The miracle of Christmas culminates in the boy’s healing and universal joy! This is a wonderful first opera for families to enjoy togethe...
Lemon Bucket OrkestraNov 16
Lemon Bucket Orkestra is a guerilla-punk-Balkan-brass band massive like no other. They trace their genesis back to the streets of Toronto’s Kensington Market, where an original quartet of busking troubadours quickly amassed a battalion of like-minded musical travelers and the Orkestra was born. Equal parts reckless abandon and exhilarating precision, the dozen strong collective’s legendary liv...
Charlie and the Chocolate FactoryDec 6, Dec 8, Dec 10, Dec 11, Dec 12, Dec 13, Dec 14, Dec 15, Dec 18, Dec 19
Starring Peter Church, Graham Daley, Kirsti Hack, Ethan Landygo, Josie Morrow, Alyssa Rothery & Blake Wilkins Featuring Eddie Beaumont, Rhys Griffiths, Tiffany Horak, Erin Laurie, Jadyn Reade, Avery Robertson & Madi Sandor.
CMK19/20-James Ehnes&Andrew ArmstrongJan 20
JAMES EHNES, violin ANDREW ARMSTRONG, piano “A violinist in a class of his own” -The Times Winner of Grammy, Gramophone and JUNO Awards, James Ehnes has established himself as one of the most sought-after violinists on the international stage. He has been appointed as a member of the Order of Canada, a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, Honourary Member of the Royal Academy of Music an...
CMK19/20-Robert de Maine & Peter TakacsMar 14
ROBERT DEMAINE, cello PETER TAKÁCS, piano Praised by the New York Times as “an artist who makes you hang on every note”, Robert deMaine is the Principal Cellist of the Los Angeles Philharmonic. A highly sought after solo artist and chamber musician, he is a frequent guest of many of the world’s premier chamber music festivals including those at Marlboro, Seattle, Limoge, Heidelberg Schlos...
CMK19/20-Montrose TrioApr 18
MONTROSE TRIO Jon Kimura Parker, piano Martin Beaver, violin Clive Greensmith, cello Formed in 2013, the Montrose Trio is a collaboration stemming from a long relationship between pianist Jon Kimura Parker and the Tokyo String Quartet. Mr. Parker joined two long-time members of the Tokyo String Quartet, violinist Martin Beaver and cellist Clive Greensmith, to form the Montrose Trio. These thre...