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Summer Concert Series begins this Weekend!
June 2007
Sun Peaks, BC June 26, 2007 - The Summer Concert Series makes its debut this weekend at Sun Peaks and is dubbed the “Tribute Band Weekend”. With everything from, Elvis, The Rolling Stones, Beatles and more this will be a weekend filled with all the classics. Be sure to stop by the stage in the village centre under the clock tower. Performance Times
| June 29 Alex and Pascal, Acoustic Covers, 4:00–6:00pm Always Elvis, Elvis Presley Impersonator, 7:00–9:00pm
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| June 30 Whisky Tango, Acoustic Covers, 4:30–6:30pm Twist and Shout, Beatles Tribute Band, 7:30–9:45pm
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| July 1 Whisky Tango, Acoustic Covers, 2:00–3:30pm Ryan McCallister, 4:30–6:30pm Steel Wheels, Rolling Stones Tribute Band, 7:00–9:00pm
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| The cost to attend all performances is complimentary.
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From July 13 – 15, the Summer Concert Series presents Women in Music. A weekend celebrating the contribution and influence women have made toward music. Three vibrant female vocalists will take to the stage to deliver amazing performances in true female fashion. Tracy Saxby, Rose Ranger and Roxanne Hall will make the mountains sing with their great variety of folk, story-telling and inspired lyrics to bring a weekend of music no one should miss.
Back by popular demand, Music in the Mountains, will take place from July 21-22, as Sun Peaks becomes home to the Kamloops Symphony Orchestra. Performances ranging from Brass, Woodwind, Piano and more will be found throughout the Village. On Saturday and Sunday special performances at the Sunburst restaurant will take place in conjunction with a Salmon BBQ. Tickets for this event can be purchased through Guest Services at 250-578-5474. This weekend of music coincides with the beginning of the Alpine Blossom season.
Rock ‘n’ Ska weekend, takes place from Aug 3-5 and will feature three great bands, the Mellowmanics, Fuzzat and Lotus Child. If you are looking for great music and an even better delivery be sure to check out the acts during the weekend.
Folk’n’Funk is the theme for the Aug 10-12th weekend. A variety of bands will be playing all weekend long delivering groovy bass lines and mellow acoustic folk. A special performance will take place on August 11th from 5:30 – 7:00pm on the Masa’s patio.
A tribute to International Music complete the Summer Concert Series from August 31 – September 2nd. Sure to be one of the most unique musical weekends throughout the summer Shane Phillips and Boris will bring you music with a worldly feel as melodies from around the globe fill the Village.
The Sun Peaks Summer Concert Series is brought to you by Sun Peaks in conjunction with CIFM 98.3 in Kamloops. Be sure to tune in to find out the latest musical acts to be showcased at the resort. For more information log on to www.sunpeaksresort.com and check out the Summer Concert Series on the events page for more detail on the acts and play times.
Sun Peaks Resort is a four-season destination resort located in the interior of British Columbia near Kamloops. In winter, Sun Peaks is British Columbia’s second largest ski area with three mountains surrounding an intimate ski-in, ski-out village. In other seasons, Sun Peaks offers a diverse range of leisure activities including 18 holes of golf as well as numerous events and festivals. Sun Peaks Resort was the first ski resort in North America and is the only resort in Canada to receive the ISO 14001 designation recognizing the resorts environmental policies and practices. Sun Peaks can be accessed by two airport gateways - Kamloops (45 minutes) and Kelowna (2 1/2 hours) and by car, only three traffic lights and a 4 ¼ hour drive separate Sun Peaks and Vancouver, B.C.
