A home for arts, music, education and entertainment in the Okanagan. Located in the heart of Kelowna's Cultural District, the Centre is a focal point in the growing downtown area, a place where people of all ages can meet, be inspired and learn about the arts. The Centre houses the 326-seat Mary Irwin Theatre, resident artist studios, pottery studio, galleries, dance studio, meeting rooms, box office, bistro and more. Please contact us for events, course information and room rentals.
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Exhibits Space
- Description Rotary Centre for the Arts, a distinctive space for special events, theatre, visual arts and music, officially opened November 2, 2002. This $6.8M project was funded by the City of Kelowna, the Province and the Federal Government. There have also been significant individual contributions, along with donations from special interest groups. The Centre was named after the Rotary Clubs for their extensive fundraising efforts of $350,000. The Rotary Centre for the Arts is a 44,000 square foot building. The beams are part of the original city owned Growers Building. We have 8 artist studios with artwork for sale.
- Largest Room 104
- Total Sq. Ft. 44
- Reception Capacity 500
- Theatre Capacity 326
- Number of Rooms 5
Jan
17
Karaoke Fridays
Recurring weekly on Friday
Test out your singing chops at the RCA! Every Friday, from 6:30-8:30 p.m. in the Atrium, grab your friends and join us...
Jan
20
James Ehnes and Andrew Armstrong Live
January 20, 2020
Chamber Music Kelowna (CMK) is thrilled to bring back violinist James Ehnes and pianist Andrew Armstrong to perform as...
Jan
22
BalAnce Well-Being Wednesdays at the Rotary Centre for the Arts
Recurring weekly on Wednesday
Jan
23
Wild and Scenic Film Festival
January 23, 2020
Join us for an inspiring evening of film! The Wild and Scenic Film Festival is one of the worlds largest environmental...
Feb
19
The Walk: An Artist’s Eye on the World
Recurring weekly on Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday until February 29, 2020
Toolbox Theatre at the Rotary Centre for the Arts
Global Citizen Events present a play by Catherine Cunningham-Huston.
The haunting, sometimes agonizing, stories...
Feb
20
Community Art Night
Recurring monthly on the 3rd Thursday until April 16, 2020
Join us in the Cool Arts studio on the third Thursday of every month. People of all ages and abilities are invited to...
Feb
26
NOW is the Time Sustainability Fair 2020
February 26, 2020
NOW is the Time. Connect. Discover. Engage.
Join us for a sustainable living fair to meet local people, businesses,...
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