Kelowna, BC

Kelowna Beer Institute

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Kelowna Beer Institute is downtown Kelowna craft brewery and community hub with event programming including local music and patio sessions. The programming spans Acoustic, DJ, and Local artists, giving artists a useful sense of what already works in the room. Event pages document local artist/DJ programming. The venue is set up for limited — patio/local-artist programming; verify full-band setup. The outdoor setting favors acts that can establish the mood quickly and keep a dispersed crowd connected to the stage. It looks like a worthwhile date for acts that are comfortable turning a public space into a real performance.

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hello@kelowna.beer
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Age policy
21+
Genres
Acoustic, DJ
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Address
1346 Water Street, Kelowna, BC V1Y 9P4, Canada
Venue phone
778-484-0306

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