{"id":860,"date":"2019-07-06T06:49:42","date_gmt":"2019-07-06T13:49:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infotel-staging.go-vip.net\/blog\/2019\/07\/04\/inwine-opera-and-wine-in-a-fantastic-okanagan-location\/"},"modified":"2025-05-21T09:31:12","modified_gmt":"2025-05-21T16:31:12","slug":"inwine-opera-and-wine-in-a-fantastic-okanagan-location","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.infonews.ca\/inwine\/news\/860\/inwine-opera-and-wine-in-a-fantastic-okanagan-location\/","title":{"rendered":"iNwine: Opera and wine in a fantastic Okanagan location"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> KELOWNA &#8211; The outdoor amphitheatre at Mission Hill provides top-notch acoustics and world-class views in an intimate setting.<\/p>\n<p> It&rsquo;s perfectly suited to showcase larger than life acts and, in years past, has offered audiences unforgettable shows with highlights like Tony Bennett and Melissa Ethridge taking the stage.<\/p>\n<p> This year&rsquo;s Live at Mission Hill Concert Series line-up is similarly impressive and this month Doobie Brothers member Michael McDonald will perform, as well as David Foster.<\/p>\n<p> While the venue has made a name for itself by showcasing some of the brightest stars in music, there&rsquo;s always new ground to take on and in August the winery will work in concert with Opera Kelowna to offer Opera in the Vines.<\/p>\n<p> Visitors will be invited to the amphitheatre to bask in the captivating performances of world-class vocalists accompanied by a 17-piece orchestra led by esteemed music director Bernard McDonald. This exquisite evening will include beautiful arias from La Boh&egrave;me, Madam Butterfly, Carmen, The Pearl Fishers, La Traviata, and more.<\/p>\n<p> &ldquo;Mission Hill&rsquo;s outdoor Amphitheatre offers a concert experience unlike any other in the Okanagan,&rdquo; said Darryl Brooker, president of Mission Hill Family Estate.<\/p>\n<p> &ldquo;Its intimate hilltop location, backdropped with sweeping vineyard views, offers an unparalleled experience &ndash; especially when paired with world-class cuisine and Mission Hill&rsquo;s award-winning wines. We&rsquo;re thrilled to welcome another season of incredible performers to the winery this summer.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<hr style=\"width: 100%\" \/>\n<p> <span style=\"font-family: &quot;times new roman&quot;, times, serif;\">To contact a reporter for this story, <\/span><a href=\"mailto:kmichaels@infonews.ca\" style=\"font-family: &quot;times new roman&quot;, times, serif;\">email Kathy Michaels<\/a><span style=\"font-family: &quot;times new roman&quot;, times, serif;\">&nbsp;or call 250-718-0428 or <\/span><a href=\"mailto:news@infonews.ca\" style=\"font-family: &quot;times new roman&quot;, times, serif;\">email the editor<\/a><span style=\"font-family: &quot;times new roman&quot;, times, serif;\">. 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