May is a time to dust off your BBQ's, have your first drinks on the patio, and upload your BEST Frock photo to Facebook! Frock boasts some of the most unique vintage clothing in the whole Okanagan Valley. With contagious energy and her explosive excitement, Kaela, Owner extraordinaire, is constantly inspired by every piece of clothing that comes through the doors of Frock. It a journey through time as she gets visions of women running the country as husbands are off at war, in their 1940's suits that pass through the doors. Whether it is a gently used Betsy Dress, or a 1920's clutch ...
Views in the Okanagan are completely incredible, the musicians are beyond talented, why not put both of these things together? We'll be filming acoustic, impromptu or otherwise irregular performances from local and national Canadian musicians on the tops of boats, buildings and mountains to bring you A-OK Rooftop Sessions.
"Spring is in full swing," is the same lame rhyme I make every year. Yet unlike my bland lack of creative writing, these bands maintain perfect creative composure through our 16th A-OK Mixcast! Get ready for the weather with these incredible performers, 2 of these shows have already happened, but the other 5 are all for your taking in this month in the A-OK. Artists featured this Mixcast are: Corona by Windmills Performed April 7th at The Grateful Fed with Thomas Kjorven + DJ Rythmia Go Outside by The Oh Wells Performs April 11th at Habitat with Nuuka Dick & Jane by Sidney York Performs April ...
Let's not call it denial, (that's such an ugly word) let's just say, even though winters in the Okanagan are both beautiful and great excuses to hit the mountain, we still reminisce about driving with the windows down. This is our ode to Vitamin D, the A-OK Endless Summer; articles from and inspired by golden rays and longer days.
We were are Center of Gravity 2011 catching all the action. If you weren’t there, you missed out... if you were, you didn’t see it like this! From exclusive interviews to behind-the-scenes shots, check out our A-OK coverage of COG 2011!
Music is a huge part of us and what we do. We genuinely believe that life has a soundtrack, and if you're having trouble finding yours, don't worry we are more than willing to share ours! These are tracks we love, events we were at, artists playing the region and other things Canadian that define our culture. The internet works just like magic! You can subscribe to A-OK Mixcasts in iTunes and have them delivered to you as soon as they're posted. Ready to go when you are, take your culture anywhere. Curated by Brandon William Fletcher and JGirl.
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A wonderful evening of dance fashion show cupcakes silent auction wine tasting at the Laurel Packing house
Congratulations to Frock & Tweaked and Yummy for a great vintage clothes fashion show
Dancing the jive
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