04/22/2026
✨ TICKETS ON SALE ✨
We’re excited to announce that tickets are officially on sale for Cinderella & Dance Artistico 🩰❤️
Presented by the Okanagan Ballet Theatre, supported by Mission Dance Company.
Experience a captivating double bill pairing the timeless magic of Cinderella with an exhilarating second act of Dance Artistico showcasing diverse dance styles and works!
Featuring the incredible dancers of the Okanagan Ballet Theatre, pre-professional students from Mission Dance Company, and special guest artist Liam Caines.
📍 PERFORMANCE DETAILS
Monday, May 18, 2026
3PM & 7PM
Mary Irwin Theatre (Rotary Centre for the Arts)
🎟️ GET TICKETS
https://www.theboxoffice.ca/upcoming-events/cinderella-dance-artistico (link in bio)
or 250-469-8940
Join us for an unforgettable performance that brings the magic of Cinderella to life and celebrates the vibrant artistry and diversity of dance! You will not want to miss it!
Please share this post with friends & family and secure your seats before they’re gone!
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04/06/2026
COMMUNITY AUDITION NOTICE: SAT APRIL 11
The Okanagan Ballet Theatre and Mission Dance Company are proud to present Cinderella & Dance Artistico this Spring 2026! A captivating double bill pairing the timeless magic of Cinderella with an exhilarating second act showcasing diverse dance styles and works.
We’re reaching out to our community inviting dancers, actors, ballroom dancers, & extras of ALL AGES AND LEVELS to join this exciting production. Whether you’re a dancer (of any kind!) or an actor ready to step on stage as an extra, now is your chance!
📅 Audition Date:�Saturday, April 11, 2026
📍 Audition Location:�Mission Dance Centre (3261 Gordon Dr, Kelowna)
🕒 Audition Schedule:
* 9:30 to 11:00 AM: Children & Youth (ages 5-13)
* 11:00 to 3:00 PM: Intermediate Ballet & Pointe (ages 10+)
* 11:00 to 4:00 PM: Advanced Ballet & Pointe (ages 14+)
* 4:00 to 5:00 PM: Adults & Mature Teens (all levels; dancers & actors welcome)
📌 How to Register: Fill out the online registration form!
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeCcbG3n2Q0t10KFbCRg6V5uis1rahdqwyJ4KLLTnBJOoUEUA/viewform?usp=header
Virtual and private auditions are available upon request.
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03/17/2026
✨ Monday March 23: Flamenco & Ballet Adult Dance Workshops ✨
Join us for these special ONE DAY ONLY workshops with Mission Dance Centre & Artistic Director Tanya Vadurova!
Whether you’re brand new to dance or returning after years away, these beginner-friendly workshops are a beautiful way to move, learn, and experience two iconic dance styles.
To register: Email [email protected] and send payment by e-transfer with a note indicating which class(es) you’d like to attend.
Bring a friend and come dance with us!
02/03/2026
Spring Break registration is NOW OPEN 🩰
This year we are offering fun filled dance camps plus an advanced 3-day ballet intensive! Our programs are designed to inspire dancers of all ages and levels.
Email us to inquire and register!
📧: [email protected]
12/17/2025
Thank you, Penticton, for an incredible second stop on our Nutcracker tour! 💖
Your audience was absolutely wonderful, and we’re so grateful for the energy and support you shared with us.
Next stop: Kelowna!
We’re at the this week for our final 6 performances 🎄🩰
🎟️ Limited tickets remain! Get yours before it’s too late!
📸: Laura Mireau
12/15/2025
✨ NEW Community Outreach Performance Added! ✨
As a heartfelt thank-you to our community, we are opening up this performance to the public and offering discounted tickets in hopes of making the arts accessible to all and creating an opportunity for everyone to experience the magic of The Nutcracker!
ADDED PERFORMANCE DETAILS:
Friday, Dec 19
11:45am
Rotary Centre for the Arts
Seats are limited! Get yours now. Click the link in our bio or visit rotarycentreforthearts.com!
12/09/2025
✨ Vernon, thank you for an incredible weekend of Nutcracker magic!
Our tour continues this week as we head to Penticton for performances at the Cleland Community Theatre THIS Thursday December 11th & Friday December 12th! 🎟️ tickets still available, get yours before it’s too late!
These performances will feature local Penticton teen Aleksander Filipovic, shining as our Nutcracker Prince. We can’t wait for his hometown to see him take the stage! 💫🎄
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12/04/2025
CASTING ANNOUNCEMENT ✨
We are thrilled to introduce these incredible dancers of and , plus Guest Artist from 🩰
Don’t miss your chance to experience their exquisite technique, artistry, and passion on stage this December!
🎟️ Get your tickets NOW (link in bio)!
12/02/2025
Have you got your tickets yet? ✨🩰
Experience the magic of Mission Dance Company’s “The Nutcracker” this December!
Our dancers are bringing this timeless holiday classic to life in Vernon (Dec 6), Penticton (Dec 11-12), and Kelowna (Dec 18-20)❄️
Tickets are selling fast! Get yours before it’s too late! Ticket link in bio.