Let the Arts Council of the Central Okanagan, Anna Jacyszyn and Chef Nick Gowing get your 2015 off to a swinging start.

Has the post-Christmas crash got you blue? The Arts Council of the Central Okanagan has got the perfect way to warm you up, and get 2015 off to a swinging start. Art a la Carte at the Laurel Packinghouse on January 22 promises to be an exciting evening of music, dancing, great food and wine. Let the sounds of Anna Jacyszyn and Half a Quorum surround you while enjoying delicious food by Chef Nick Gowing of Nourish Kelowna and sampling the latest wines from Intrigue.

As a launch for the 2015 Okanagan Arts Awards, Art a la Carte will offer a sneak peek of the upcoming excitement of the Okanagan Arts Awards and is sure to be a whose-who of the Okanagan art scene. The event will also feature the official unveiling of the 2015 Okanagan Arts Award design and announcement of the featured artist. If that isn’t enough to get you hooked, there will be a silent auction with some great offerings to from local galleries and businesses- with all proceeds going to support the important work of the Arts Council of the Central Okanagan.

Art a la Carte will take place at the Laurel Packinghouse in Kelowna on January 22 at 730pm. Tickets are available for $75.00 through www.selectyourtickets.com or at the Prospera Place Box Office, 1223 Water Street Kelowna BC 250 762 5050.

The Arts Council of the Central Okanagan is a non-profit organization providing support for anything and everything that is art. The Arts Council of the Central Okanagan (ARTSCO) supports and strengthens the arts throughout the Central Okanagan by championing artistic excellence, accessibility, communication, awareness, and mutual support of the arts within the broader community. For more information on ARTSCO and the Okanagan Arts Awards, visit www.artsco.ca.