A Christmas Spectrum
Date:
Sun, Dec 3rd, 2017Time:
7:00 pm to 9:30 pm
Description:
A family outing just in time to get in the holiday spirit. Talented performers will join together to present a spectacular arrangement of festive music and dance.We'll also be joined by families who have been touched by Autism Spectrum Disorder and hear some of their stories. Book early.
A Christmas Spectrum -
A Charity Concert and Dance Performance Benefiting Autism BC Sunday, December 3rd at 7:00 pm
Kelowna Community Theatre, 1375 Water Street, Kelowna Tickets $40.00
Available at tickets@selectyourtickets.com
or from Prospera Place Box Office 250-762-5050
For individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder and their families, transition to adulthood can create certain unique challenges and programs that provide support to adults specifically are often underfunded. A Christmas Spectrum will raise money for Autism BC to specifically fund programs such as "Launch Into Life" which provides, much needed support to individuals with ASD who are over 18.
Raising money for this very important initiative, talented performers will join together from throughout the country to present a spectacular arrangement of festive music and dance. Enjoy cherished favorite Christmas music and get into the holiday spirit with an evening of love, laughter and spellbinding entertainment. We'll also be joined by families who have been touched by Autism Spectrum Disorder and hear some of their stories.
Music performances by
Vancouver Jazz Singer Leora Cashe
Local Singer/ Songwriter Dan Thiessen
Kelowna's own Kim Foreman-Rhindress & Kitsch n' Synch
Jim Rhindress & Kim Foreman-Rhindress and their duo Smitten Ladies A cappella Group White Sail Chorus
Missionwood Seniors Choir
Salmon Arm Singer Elaine Holmes
and
Local Singer Vince Walzak as Santa!
Dance performances by
National Ballet of Canada student Carter Campbell accompanied by his family (Carter's own brother is ASD)
Luki Dance Productions Choreographed by Lucy Hazelwood
Trish Willis with the Let's Dance Kelowna Ballroom Dancers
Misson Dance Academy Choreographed by Tanya Bakala
Tickets are limited to this single performance so book early to avoid disappointment!
Please contact us to arrange interviews or further information:
Lana Caputi, Producer lacelinay@gmail.com
Lynne Wiseman, Assistant lynne.m.wiseman@gmail.com
Becs Brocken, Fund Development Manager, Autism BC bbrocken@autismbc.ca
Venue:
Kelowna Community Theatre
Address:1375 Water Street, Kelowna
Cost:
$40Ticketing and/or registration:
Click here for full event detailsFor more info:
lacelinay@gmail.com
Autism BC
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