Entertainment - Penticton Western News http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/entertainment RSS Feed for Entertainment - Penticton Western News en-us Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:05:15 GMT Students get together with Simple Plan http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/entertainment/139059709.html A choir of Penticton students rehearse with Simple Plan prior to joining them for a song onstage at the SOEC Kitchen Stove goes to school http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/entertainment/139060414.html Monsieur Lazhar, by Quebecois director Philippe Falardeau, tells the story of Bachir Lazhar, a middle aged Algerian immigrant. New movie reviewers keep it “reel” http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/entertainment/139060559.html Brian Taylor and Peter Howe are used to seeing things in bright, vivid colour –– high definition and otherwise. Dark, fun, tales of telekinetic teens http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/entertainment/139060734.html Adolescence can be difficult. Give such a kid superpowers and things are likely to get messy. Lighthouse coming to Peach Festival http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/entertainment/139060774.html Lighthouse, one of the best-known groups in Canadian music history, will be headlining at the 2012 Penticton Peach Festival. Peach city ready to rock http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/entertainment/139060994.html As of Feb. 8, organizers of the Rock the Peach festival have confirmed seven acts out of 16 for the three-day event in July. Okanagan singer chosen to open for Paul Brandt http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/entertainment/138896159.html On March 1, Penticton singer-songwriter Nikita Afonso will be opening for Paul Brandt at the South Okanagan Events Centre. Penticton students sing at the SOEC http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/entertainment/138601409.html A choir of Penticton Secondary students join Simple Plan for a song during their Feb. 9 concert in the South Okanagan Events Centre P.D. James takes on Jane Austen http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/entertainment/138601594.html The inspiration for everything from Bridget Jones’s Diary to a book about zombies, Jane Austen, is being redone as a murder mystery. Okanagan Symphony goes to the movies http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/entertainment/138605049.html The Okanagan Symphony is planning a blockbuster for their next Penticton performance with some of the greatest movie music ever written.