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Chinatown Festival- S. J- N' ~: f+ U1 g! V* d
Time: Noon -8pm, Q* m! M2 k0 M& D, m( K$ g) g; r
Location: 99 Street & 107 Avenue6 v- ?$ J. T5 F/ x8 Q% \; B$ c
This year is the hundredth
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original Chinatown and The! w# T6 T4 n) ~8 ]) [! `
East meets West / Chinatown9 N4 C- F4 u! }6 i
Festival is celebrating Chinatown
3 \5 C) C& R0 D! R+ SCentennial.; q# B2 [6 U! G% T5 E6 n
Attractions: Cultural Shows,; f0 _( I2 X2 N
Traditional Chinese Opera,
# c1 d! k: o- A7 aDancing, Martial Arts Expo, Arts &
# k3 E% U# T$ M) O: zCrafts Corner
% N8 M# W6 ^4 S& t2 t# T2 m2 M$ cFood: Bubble tea, Green onion
0 z7 `+ C# k1 B* s6 B& ~5 S" wcakes, spring rolls, noodles,
3 A, R p; W9 E. i- T" EChinese bakeries4 ]8 W' p2 K- S5 [7 c
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Tropikana Afrika
3 P! i. o& K2 w6 Z0 ^# j- jTime: 2 - 6pm
+ L: k& E/ o1 h0 j! A, r1 KLocation: Giovanni Caboto Park,
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TEXT TO COME Jane?7 }2 ]* O" h$ d% M! @9 T
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Bocce Tournament
! d/ B& O( o& ]5 u: M! [8 C/ XTime: 7pm – Close
9 t* [- c0 @( @- V& b xLocation: Ital-Canadian Seniors
6 }, U) U. }: E! |; G9 _Association, 9911-110 Avenue2 ~0 B$ ^0 J' _9 k1 D. O
The sport of Bocce is a battle of5 f& Q4 o8 G$ R J0 I
precision and accuracy enjoyed
9 ]: ]' [+ f- k" A R9 K+ ^all over the world! Come out and9 k# |. z6 T* s) B7 O
cheer on your team, or make
# v4 {2 a; \. p% {& e* T9 V- g6 iyour own at the first annual VIVE! e" |8 V3 H5 f2 S% M
Bocce tournament.
5 z+ d X' v# M, j1 p9 U6 _) [Entrance fee: $20/team ( 2# ]5 m$ B6 M$ P' y* q5 H. P+ B
players per team)7 X9 \8 ], x9 M3 h
August 23-27
. ?0 n; \; D% a0 e( @: J) a& `0 f2 bMadame Butterfly Opera
2 D; |+ I% ]% `* U) i" t2 Z" K7 T# kin the Park! D' k6 C7 e2 u4 E5 e* W
Time: 8pm – 10:30pm
1 b0 v! |' q) A) C0 Y' Q. y; _Location: Giovanni Caboto Park,
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Mercury Opera Theatre
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with their rendition of Madame+ d L( Z4 }% s
Butterfly. There is a Pre-opera" w5 d; B3 ^' N* u y4 A1 f
performance-amble that takes! e' }' z, S) g0 t
place in 4 different locations in
' ` H+ }1 o9 }Little Italy. Includes wine and beer
! s9 X: z$ \4 F$ k, }sampling.- S& o( a* C6 I5 |0 Z( f
Tickets: $65! B5 r4 l$ W+ |! [' O
Available at Tix on the Square
* T x L4 E5 _4 m7 d' S6 M(780-420-1757) or At Zocalo’s (
H4 ^& ~4 s1 H, ?6 \! U10826 95 Street)
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) c& B3 c! H! ?- C8 fJazz in Gio6 B* C+ U5 @) O: ]. Y
Time: 2 - 6pm/ v/ o( K( Y9 T
Location: Giovanni Caboto Park,
, {- M* A' Q, B- @95 St - 108A Avenue
! N3 M: Q! e3 L6 Q6 B& v?Jane?
|8 y+ [! V6 u* E. lAugust 26
8 F! ] X% C& m. YYouth Concert- v8 g2 o: {* J7 ]/ T$ e0 w
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Time: 7 - 10pm W7 X% R, ?0 v J5 S Y9 |
Location: McCauley School, 9538
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August 27! g# T; I/ i( ]6 d
Belgian Waffle Breakfast4 k& j( e/ `5 P P" g
and World Market0 o1 ^/ h& V5 I& U* L! D4 H
Time: 10am – 4pm
c3 e8 G1 {- R; OLocation: McCauley School, 9538
, Z8 R6 _0 X3 N0 ]6 S# Z1 a* X2 T107 Avenue: \# }# l& ]2 r6 T+ o5 j1 q9 z- K+ }
Waffle – Jane?
6 h. I- I, y( L: ABring the whole family to. b: U5 v) v) Z% c% r
experience the World Market. Go
8 {3 O3 a7 R) Ashopping with a unique gathering
) K/ G2 R' I4 {8 u: D5 j8 Cof vendors offering cultural items,
3 y/ ^! N' a5 ]: X/ m7 ~handmade creations, gently-used
! m, C9 t0 n) i/ s. m; m, _second hand merchandise, and# L( l2 D/ P6 S. S- @5 q
miscellaneous goods.# p4 F0 ?% I6 P9 E
Event Schedule: 12 pm
& i6 X4 D3 ?$ E& v! dDrumming Group3 [3 G, Q) S9 l( a% S, O
1:30 pm Local Artists
5 K0 Y0 h6 y6 V' ^- F- _2:30 pm Cooking Demo
: j1 ^# }! r( s3 pm Fashion Show; c' j" ^+ @4 Y! z2 y7 [; }
All day – Children’s Crafts
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# S! l3 c- F. u% o3 B: k% t$ gViva Italia Viva Edmonton
) O, k3 _2 B% N/ \6 r( u(VIVE)$ G3 ]" j; m, h8 R( f" G
Time: Noon- 7pm
0 ?9 [% }2 h* I& jLocation: On 95 Street and in% ^% }* z( ], h! G0 l& m
Giovanni Caboto Park, 95 street' S( O) ?1 `7 ]$ k# d* ]1 G8 i
and 109 Avenue: E- g8 K3 `6 p' A
Come out to the 2nd annual VIVE
3 k- _+ n, m& v6 |8 R% {festival and be Italian for a day!
! n) g9 g, ~; L: V; f, zEnjoy Live entertainment, food,. z. w/ {; `2 ~
Italian car show, food, kid’s corner
$ ]) L: F1 I0 U" ~and yes, more food! Come out2 V" L4 i! }! b6 S
August 28 and Mangia! Bevi! Balla!6 _3 H5 Z5 A3 o$ P: f- x
Attractions: Live Entertainment,
& g% a: D0 q2 D) z; t% |* K2 mSoccer Tournament, Cooking6 s& j+ \/ T; v6 D0 `
Demonstrations, Wine & Cheese
, t" S4 u+ s2 _2 u1 ]! \) mtent, Kid’s Corner, Italian Car
* j0 B1 `1 ^4 Nshow, Tuscany Regional exhibit0 [8 u( K- y& w( _8 J! G! v. d& A
and some surprises!, m* l9 E6 X1 |2 g& Q7 d
Food: Italian Sausages, Pizza,; I& w4 k1 d. C2 k6 A5 c# x
Lasagna, Gelato, Espresso and% u" R- M8 `: ^* X, }
more delicious treats! |
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