East meets West Festival (August 20 - 28)

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Chinatown Festival
Time: Noon -8pm
, C: b, m0 j5 `1 QLocation: 99 Street & 107 Avenue
1 g$ Z9 u& r  `$ {This year is the hundredth
2 x3 m, ~+ E6 x6 ^) fanniversary of Edmonton’s
original Chinatown and The
7 g9 y1 l0 d) qEast meets West / Chinatown
" o* p3 y: F$ M0 N% j3 {# ~* nFestival is celebrating Chinatown
Centennial.
Attractions: Cultural Shows,
5 h  ~1 ]  F. Y$ o& ^Traditional Chinese Opera,
. Q% g8 V+ u9 _  r* \Dancing, Martial Arts Expo, Arts &
' c- J* H$ ~1 }% O. G+ l8 u+ d) h( ACrafts Corner
Food: Bubble tea, Green onion
( |0 W  d+ g) D) b2 g* v6 Ecakes, spring rolls, noodles,
" E- m/ x0 @! c8 ?; W' X/ A% IChinese bakeries
: [% _0 d" u" zAugust 21
! t5 C5 I6 `1 mTropikana Afrika
, E+ A1 _1 C2 {2 G8 }" U/ QTime: 2 - 6pm
Location: Giovanni Caboto Park,
95 St - 108A Avenue
TEXT TO COME Jane?
August 22
  h  b. x0 r; i8 {1 yBocce Tournament
Time: 7pm – Close
Location: Ital-Canadian Seniors
Association, 9911-110 Avenue
The sport of Bocce is a battle of
precision and accuracy enjoyed
2 n. u" J4 L' V) ^/ ^0 c! Vall over the world! Come out and
cheer on your team, or make
5 @( K0 r4 e% tyour own at the first annual VIVE
Bocce tournament.
Entrance fee: $20/team ( 2
players per team)
  P5 e: [$ `7 z1 G; I% L# n: |+ CAugust 23-27
Madame Butterfly Opera
in the Park
Time: 8pm – 10:30pm
Location: Giovanni Caboto Park,
( j8 j  {& @. S  q5 q95 Street & 109 Avenue
- k9 L8 r$ y, fMercury Opera Theatre
presents Opera in the Park
with their rendition of Madame
Butterfly. There is a Pre-opera
. i; d4 B- H; A. V$ ^- Lperformance-amble that takes
place in 4 different locations in
* q: B5 s* S) HLittle Italy. Includes wine and beer
sampling.
Tickets: $65
Available at Tix on the Square
(780-420-1757) or At Zocalo’s (
10826 95 Street)
0 \& m+ M$ R) C/ p5 V- @1 ?August 24
9 l3 {. i2 U9 `/ s9 e- j+ sJazz in Gio
Time: 2 - 6pm
& v; B9 u$ r' c# o7 i7 BLocation: Giovanni Caboto Park,
95 St - 108A Avenue
  H! O+ P, S. o, L?Jane?
August 26
; O9 @4 I0 Q" s- c) }$ A( IYouth Concert
1 o  |5 @* Y# `! N$ y" q) Q1 M?Jane?
( B# G( C0 Y1 _8 [' _) A! GTime: 7 - 10pm
  O4 z6 y, I5 K; GLocation: McCauley School, 9538
- l2 I0 p* A1 f4 G4 K- 107 Avenue
August 27
& ?" P% a; R4 V  f# ?7 UBelgian Waffle Breakfast
and World Market
Time: 10am – 4pm
Location: McCauley School, 9538
. k4 y+ s$ T9 E) @& t107 Avenue
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2 n! _2 G# [1 {" s% {% K9 cBring the whole family to
experience the World Market. Go
shopping with a unique gathering
of vendors offering cultural items,
$ z$ T2 y" G6 O0 ?: g( Nhandmade creations, gently-used
$ `( ^; J6 D( @& m, usecond hand merchandise, and
miscellaneous goods.
Event Schedule: 12 pm
Drumming Group
9 f0 Y" M" l: v! v" s4 l* F1:30 pm Local Artists
9 l9 ?* L6 ^& U7 q. d2:30 pm Cooking Demo
3 pm Fashion Show
! p. e, V3 @2 z( \% r6 q. S! }All day – Children’s Crafts
August 28
Viva Italia Viva Edmonton
2 M% k' F9 m6 ~- S(VIVE)
/ t; e4 w/ A1 Q- K0 [' c1 R3 jTime: Noon- 7pm
Location: On 95 Street and in
( p* B' h5 M9 _5 p5 eGiovanni 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,
: o: w3 z: J. ]! i, VItalian car show, food, kid’s corner
" _* E& ~0 Q7 M5 m4 tand yes, more food! Come out
9 Z! O" `" K+ r7 D$ jAugust 28 and Mangia! Bevi! Balla!
: d! |+ M0 }: ?5 ^7 N* r" N8 CAttractions: Live Entertainment,
; i4 u: T4 s! P5 D! wSoccer Tournament, Cooking
  l, }& R$ w5 FDemonstrations, Wine & Cheese
tent, Kid’s Corner, Italian Car
$ a; m' k% |+ u8 Zshow, Tuscany Regional exhibit
# q6 ?# A) h2 J9 kand some surprises!
' H3 o- ~% s8 f! f' T2 ?8 ]Food: Italian Sausages, Pizza,
Lasagna, Gelato, Espresso and
more delicious treats!

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