Experience the magic of the Okanagan lakefront as Opera Kelowna fills the air with soaring arias and timeless melodies.
Step into an evening of refined beauty and musical brilliance as Opera Kelowna presents Sparkling Serenades , a lakefront concert experience like no other.
Set against the backdrop of Okanagan Lake at sunset, this open-air performance features a trio of celebrated vocalists accompanied by a string quartet, under the direction of Artistic Director Rosemary Thomson . From sweeping operatic arias to beloved musical theatre gems, each note promises to enchant.
Guests will be welcomed with a complimentary sparkling beverage upon arrival, with a cash bar available prior to the performance. Seating is arranged on the elegant Waterfront Ballroom patio—an intimate, scenic setting for a night of song under the open sky.
Enhance your evening with our elevated "Dessert Under the Stars" experience following the performance. Join us on Maestro’s lakefront patio for a curated selection of desserts and the relaxed charm of conversation beneath the stars.
Event Highlights
- Live performance begins at 7:00 PM featuring three professional vocalists and string quartet, led by Rosemary Thomson
- Welcome sparkling beverage included with each ticket
- Doors open at 5:30 PM for early seating, food, and beverage service on the patio
- Cash bar available from 5:30–7:00 PM, including small bottles of bubbly
- Full snack and drink menu available through Maestro’s on-site service
- Optional elevated experience: Dessert Under the Stars at 8:00 PM on Maestro’s patio — $40+/person (food only)
Whether you're a lifelong opera enthusiast or simply seeking an elevated lakeside evening, Sparkling Serenades promises a magical experience where music and setting meet in perfect harmony.
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