Live music is coming back to Kelowna in a safe and physically-distanced way when local rock band Lucky Monkey takes the stage at the Kelowna Community Theatre on Saturday, Sept. 19.
Presented by Rebellious Unicorns Production Company Inc., the show will be broadcasted live on the new streaming service, , and will act as a pilot project to provide a variety of live-streamed entertainment offerings while large gatherings are still prohibited due to the pandemic.
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The performance will consist of one live 45-minute show at KCT, produced by and broadcast live on Unicorns.LIVE. Anyone who purchases their Livestream access before 7:00 pm (PDT) on September 12, 2020 (one week before the show) will be entered to win an in-person experience with the band for up to 6 people in one 香蕉视频直播渟ocial pod香蕉视频直播�. Three draws will be made live on the Lucky Monkey Facebook page on Sunday, Sept. 13, 2020.
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To watch the live stream, viewers will have to register for a Unicorns.LIVE (watch.unicorns.live) account to access the performance at www.watch.unicorns.live or by clicking . Livestream access to watch the show is $5.99 (plus tax) per person, and those who purchase will also have access to the content after the live show.
As this is a special collaboration with the KCT, the live show will not be available to existing Unicorns.LIVE subscribers. However, the recording of the show will be made available to subscribers 7 days after the show airs live. Like all content on Unicorns.LIVE, the series is 100% live and unedited.
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