Okanagan Guitar Festival
Date:
Thu, Aug 6th, 2026 to Sat, Aug 8th, 2026Time:
7:00 pm
Description:
The 5th Annual Okanagan Guitar Festival returns to Kelowna's Cathedral Church of St. Michael & All Angels with a concert series showcasing an exceptional lineup including Simon Farintosh, Alec Pearson, Vivian Chen, Tejay Liao, and 14 year old prodigy Catherine Huo.
The festival opens Thursday, August 6, with acclaimed guitarist, composer and educator Simon Farintosh. Named one of CBC's 30 Under 30 Classical Musicians in 2023, Farintosh is celebrated for his imaginative programming and distinctive artistic voice.
On Friday, August 7, audiences will experience the enchanting combination of guitar and harp as Pearson joins acclaimed Taiwanese-Canadian harpist Vivian Chen.
The festival concludes Saturday, August 8, with a special double bill featuring returning audience favourite Tejay Liao and rising guitar sensation Catherine Huo. At 14-years-old Catherine Huo’s rapid ascent has made her one of the most talked-about young classical guitarists in North America.
All concerts begin at 7:00 p.m. at the Cathedral Church of St. Michael and All Angels, 608 Sutherland Avenue, Kelowna.
Festival Passes
• General Admission: $60
• Concession (Senior, Student & Youth): $40
Single Concert Tickets
• General Admission: $30
• Concession (Senior, Student & Youth): $20
For tickets and festival information, visit www.okanaganguitar.com
Venue:
St.Michaels and All Angels
Address:608 Sutherland Ave, Kelowna, V1Y5X5
Cost:
Single Concert Tickets • General Admission: $30 • Concession (Senior, Student & Youth): $20Ticketing and/or registration:
Click here for full event detailsFor more info:
778 899 4245, okanaganguitar@gmail.com
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