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Culture Days will return September 20 – October 13, 2024.

  • The Okanagan Mexican Folklore Dance Group performing at the Rotary Centre for the Arts in 2018.
  • Somos Colombia performing at the Rotary Centre for the Arts in 2019.

Mexican & Colombian Dance Program

In-person

Dance History & heritage Performance
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Date and time

Location

Mary Irwin Theatre at the Rotary Centre for the Arts

421 Cawston Avenue

Kelowna, BC

Access

Free, and accepts optional pay-what-you-may donations for admission.

Offered in Spanish and English.

Wheelchair accessible.

About

The Okanagan Mexican Folklore Dance Group shares choreographies from different states of Mexico, celebrating the diversity of the culture.

Somos Colombia Dance Group will showcase a variety of traditional dances from Colombia during the presentation. Context and information will be shared to contextualize each of the dances. This celebratory component of Colombia’s traditions during the presentation will draw connections between culture and history.

The event is free to attend, with donations gratefully accepted. Reservations are strongly encouraged due to limited capacity seating. Ticket holders are asked to arrive 10 minutes before the showtime or their seats may be released to walk-in patrons.

The Rotary Centre for the Arts continues to closely monitor and follow all BC Provincial Health Orders. As announced by the Province of BC on August 23, 2021, we will be asking all patrons entering the Mary Irwin Theatre for proof of vaccination. There will be no exceptions. Masks are mandatory in our theatre at all times. Please refer to the Province’s updates for the most recent information: https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/covid-19/vaccine/proof

For further information about COVID-19 safety measures at the Rotary Centre for the Arts, please refer to the Communicable Disease plans at https://rotarycentreforthearts.com/about/covid-19/

Organizer

Okanagan Mexican Folklore Dance Group & Somos Colombia

The Okanagan Mexican Folklore Dance Group has a vision to promote the richness and authenticity of the Mexican and the Canadian culture. | Somos Colombia Dance Group Kelowna is a group of folklore dancers & members of the Latin American community who perform Colombian dances.

Contact

This event is part of a hub:

Rotary Centre for the Arts Hub

Rotary Centre for the Arts Kelowna, BC

For the fourth year in a row, the Rotary Centre for the Arts (RCA) is acting as a hub for local arts and cultural groups to present their Culture Days activities, as well as curating special Culture Days events in and around the centre. Ran...