East meets West Festival (August 20 - 28)

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Chinatown Festival
( B7 |0 s, K9 dTime: Noon -8pm
Location: 99 Street & 107 Avenue
, u0 f6 g7 S6 \2 f  A2 ]This year is the hundredth
anniversary of Edmonton’s
original Chinatown and The
East meets West / Chinatown
Festival is celebrating Chinatown
; I# f  `% {0 K! d, ]Centennial.
Attractions: Cultural Shows,
Traditional Chinese Opera,
* _$ T8 W' Z7 UDancing, Martial Arts Expo, Arts &
Crafts Corner
5 z7 v! M$ T' J0 hFood: Bubble tea, Green onion
cakes, spring rolls, noodles,
Chinese bakeries
August 21
Tropikana Afrika
Time: 2 - 6pm
$ ]$ t6 u8 `* R8 g$ `$ L+ MLocation: Giovanni Caboto Park,
95 St - 108A Avenue
" k5 f+ ^; R$ o2 s! x* hTEXT TO COME Jane?
: D* Y) H, ]3 |9 qAugust 22
Bocce Tournament
, Z, m& z2 P) z6 }& jTime: 7pm – Close
- d9 B- @" J9 `; V7 iLocation: Ital-Canadian Seniors
* L% ^7 s6 `2 I1 bAssociation, 9911-110 Avenue
6 b! [9 R1 N6 H- J7 h( @The sport of Bocce is a battle of
precision and accuracy enjoyed
& l0 d4 N& M/ ~' gall over the world! Come out and
% W# l% L4 L$ j) T# z  w7 gcheer on your team, or make
' P+ ~7 m& F: x  Ryour own at the first annual VIVE
Bocce tournament.
Entrance fee: $20/team ( 2
players per team)
August 23-27
Madame Butterfly Opera
in the Park
Time: 8pm – 10:30pm
Location: Giovanni Caboto Park,
, u# |3 l6 p4 W' Q- [' j0 `4 V95 Street & 109 Avenue
Mercury Opera Theatre
presents Opera in the Park
, U# S% p, @. `with their rendition of Madame
Butterfly. There is a Pre-opera
performance-amble that takes
place in 4 different locations in
, H& o% Z& M7 ~/ Z$ b8 iLittle Italy. Includes wine and beer
, `: v9 c  b; T: P& v8 K# L1 {sampling.
Tickets: $65
& `; y' q4 u1 {% ?" [Available at Tix on the Square
+ \, \- X( q3 e2 T+ n0 y. ?(780-420-1757) or At Zocalo’s (
10826 95 Street)
August 24
Jazz in Gio
9 o" M. ^4 n. JTime: 2 - 6pm
Location: Giovanni Caboto Park,
95 St - 108A Avenue
?Jane?
) m5 N6 y+ i# M$ B8 {7 U; PAugust 26
Youth Concert
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# J: e% P0 ?0 C& [9 g' UTime: 7 - 10pm
Location: McCauley School, 9538
4 X% {: P7 V! @4 w' T- k8 s- 107 Avenue
August 27
' g  Y6 ?) c* V6 g& }9 XBelgian Waffle Breakfast
/ y% [( Y3 F# }6 r4 Y9 sand World Market
, x3 u; |/ d/ }5 I; e1 ?" HTime: 10am – 4pm
Location: McCauley School, 9538
% e7 ~: }2 B7 H* @107 Avenue
Waffle – Jane?
0 N( `( P+ l+ f, ]7 ^( A5 yBring the whole family to
, E& G! L  a# l4 W% K7 P. T1 y, Kexperience the World Market. Go
# m% s4 j. ]% V8 wshopping with a unique gathering
of vendors offering cultural items,
handmade creations, gently-used
, L9 w( L4 t. B: U/ p% g3 {second hand merchandise, and
; u/ l3 d7 ^. u' L5 Q$ Cmiscellaneous goods.
Event Schedule: 12 pm
. a/ c- c$ T7 _" v! o- d7 S$ xDrumming Group
2 D. g4 X$ y; r" a1:30 pm Local Artists
( c* l& {/ A# \. v2:30 pm Cooking Demo
3 pm Fashion Show
, a0 f+ d  v# v/ g% N' bAll day – Children’s Crafts
August 28
Viva Italia Viva Edmonton
4 s# a* \8 x. e, e: K' Y(VIVE)
( y# }7 a' \& j$ K( @Time: Noon- 7pm
Location: On 95 Street and in
Giovanni Caboto Park, 95 street
and 109 Avenue
Come out to the 2nd annual VIVE
festival and be Italian for a day!
Enjoy Live entertainment, food,
8 j8 U: U* j; @/ qItalian car show, food, kid’s corner
2 \/ }  z* x/ _5 J! }6 Sand yes, more food! Come out
" T1 I2 Z; J0 t0 GAugust 28 and Mangia! Bevi! Balla!
Attractions: Live Entertainment,
5 _* C- b. h; j1 T: }* K+ |; wSoccer Tournament, Cooking
6 h. h# O( S! C( _* MDemonstrations, Wine & Cheese
' W* _. a" C0 M  Vtent, Kid’s Corner, Italian Car
show, Tuscany Regional exhibit
and some surprises!
5 e4 [: X0 j4 u1 S: u2 W4 zFood: Italian Sausages, Pizza,
Lasagna, Gelato, Espresso and
: q2 [, V2 w( d. r/ wmore delicious treats!

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