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Momentum of Isolation by Shay Kuebler
Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre 3800 - 33rd Street, Vernon, British Columbia, CanadaShay Kuebler’s newest creation looks at how our digital lives, technologies and shifting values are increasing the prominence of social isolation and loneliness. Momentum of Isolation uses interactive video and sound around the performers to shape a digital world on stage. These elements enhance ideas on how technology influences our lives, and that it can both […]
Momentum of Isolation by Shay Kuebler
Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre 3800 - 33rd Street, Vernon, British Columbia, CanadaShay Kuebler’s newest creation looks at how our digital lives, technologies and shifting values are increasing the prominence of social isolation and loneliness. Momentum of Isolation uses interactive video and sound around the performers to shape a digital world on stage. These elements enhance ideas on how technology influences our lives, and that it can both […]
X (Dix) Brings the Legendary Myth of Odysseus to Vernon
Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre 3800 - 33rd Street, Vernon, British Columbia, CanadaThe Vernon & District Performing Arts Centre presents "X (Dix)" by Côté Danse, inspired by the myth of Odysseus, March 27.
A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings
Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre 3800 - 33rd Street, Vernon, British Columbia, CanadaBlending storytelling puppetry, music and live video projection, this magic-realist gem is brought to the stage with beautiful, strange, emotional richness, all the way from Ireland. Inspired by acclaimed Colombian novelist and short story author Gabriel García Márquez’s Un Señor Muy Viejo Con Unas Alas Enormes, this production by Dan Colley takes the audience to […]
Belonging: A Reflection on Creative Resistance and Resilience
Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre 3800 - 33rd Street, Vernon, British Columbia, CanadaIn our community, oppression, discrimination, and racism persist, motivating local creators to use art as a way to understand and express their personal experiences. Vernon and District Immigrant and Community Services Society invites you to join us May 16th for a special evening at the Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre, where we'll honour these […]
Third Annual North Okanagan Children’s Festival
Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre 3800 - 33rd Street, Vernon, British Columbia, CanadaThe 3rd Annual North Okanagan Children’s Festival offers a range of activities for toddlers and school-aged children, such as roving performers, music, interactive play, arts/crafts, workshops, and food trucks. This year's festival features performances by the 360 All Stars and Uzumi Taiko Drummers, as well as various workshops and activities like Baby's First Concert, Nursery […]
Ballet Kelowna Presents The Cowboy Act Suite & Other Works
Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre 3800 - 33rd Street, Vernon, British Columbia, CanadaThe Vernon & District Performing Arts Centre Society is proud to announce the return of Ballet Kelowna to Vernon with The Cowboy Act Suite & Other Works, on Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at 7:30pm. This upcoming performance featuring work by Vernon’s own Cameron Fraser-Monroe is part of the SPOTLIGHT Dance Series 2024-2025. Touring BC this fall with a promising […]
VDPAC presents As You Like It or The Land Acknowledgement
Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre 3800 - 33rd Street, Vernon, British Columbia, CanadaThe Vernon & District Performing Arts Centre Society proudly presents As You Like It, or The Land Acknowledgement by Cliff Cardinal, a Toronto’s Crow’s Theatre Production. This opening performance of VDPAC’s 2024-25 SPOTLIGHT Theatre Series takes to the stage on Thursday, October 3rd at 7:30PM. “I have been a fan of Cliff Cardinal’s work for […]
VDPAC: The Invisible Agents of Ungentlemanly Warfare
Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre 3800 - 33rd Street, Vernon, British Columbia, CanadaAs part of its Spotlight Theatre Series, the Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre presents Catalyst Theatre's The Invisible Agents of Ungentlemanly Warfare on Oct. 11. In 1940 France, The Invisible, seven exceptional female operatives, risk their lives to fight a dangerous war of sabotage, propaganda and espionage in World War II. Defying norms, these […]
VDPAC presents The Zaniac Comedy Show
Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre 3800 - 33rd Street, Vernon, British Columbia, CanadaThe Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre presents The Zaniac Comedy Show as part of its Spotlight Kids Series, Oct. 19. When was the last time you laughed as wildly as your kids do? Two-time Guinness World Record-holder Alex Zerbe, “with the energy of ten thousand suns”, makes his glorious return--certain to electrify the stage […]
Okanagan Symphony Orchestra presents ‘HOLST & MOZART’
Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre 3800 - 33rd Street, Vernon, British Columbia, CanadaJoin the Okanagan Symphony Orchestra for its 2024-2025 season opener at the Vernon Performing Arts Centre on Oct. 20. The stars align as we launch our season with a Big Bang! From Holst’s The Planets, to Mozart’s heavenly Piano Concerto No. 21 performed by the uncommonly expressive David Fung, to Andrew Balfour’s North Star, this […]
Danny Michel and Steve Poltz
Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre 3800 - 33rd Street, Vernon, British Columbia, CanadaDanny Michel and Steve Poltz weave songs and stories into a one-of-a-kind experience on Nov. 24 at the Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre. Danny Michel is one of Canada’s finest songwriters. Described as a musical chameleon, his style is all about keeping things fresh while straddling genres from rock to pop to folk. His […]