Oliver Community Arts Council

Have a look at Music in the Park’s photo album of outdoor summer concerts: The Desert Airs Men’s Chorus work their a cappella magic on the crowd at Music in the Park’s opening concert July 8. The Nouveau trio, featuring Chris Stodola on piano, and Lori Stodola  (voice) share the opening night with the Desert Airs. [...]

Juno award winner Shari Ulrich sings about finding her son in her new release ‘Find Our Way’. She is touring the Okanagan with a stop in Oliver. Be sure not to miss this amazing performer! You will be in for a treat! Wed. May 26th, 7:30 pm, Quails Nest Art Center 34274 – 95th St. [...]

  MC Stephanie Salsnek introduces the Penticton Concert Band and conductor Gerald Nadeau to Oliver’s Frank Venables Auditorium. The concert, a fundraiser for the Oliver Community Arts Council, was quite the success and the crowd definitley enjoyed the outing. Photo credit – John Barnay

    On the crisp clear nights of winter, we look up to see cold twinkling stars, close enough to touch. Our eyes and our dreams rise heavenward, to the music of the stars.  “A Starry Night” opens with the Penticton Concert Band performing the Star Wars Medley. Back on earth we have stars of [...]

Music in the Park is a popular program featuring performers every Thursday night in July and August on the riverside behind the  CPR Station in Oliver, BC.  Rock, country, jazz, classical, choral, gospel, folk and world music — there’s a sound for everyone!  Here are some photos of the July entertainers: Penticton Concert Band:   Conductor Gerald Nadeau [...]

The poster below lists the August concerts. For the July concerts, scroll down the page, look under “latest posts” , visit the “Upcoming!” page, or use the search tool and enter “Music in the Park”.   If the weather is foul, the concerts go on! Our rain venue is the Quail’s Nest Arts Centre at 34274 – [...]

The Naden Band of Maritime Forces Pacific in Concert Wednesday, April 8th Fundraiser for the Venables Auditorium ADOPT-A-SEAT Challenge Hundreds of fans of great band music welcomed the CAF Band to Oliver’s high school auditorium for a night of wonderful entertainment. All proceeds went to a very worthy cause right here at home. Thanks to the [...]