Dallas Arcand Performing at Peach Festival

Three-time World Hoop Dancing champion Dallas Arcand will do two shows, on Saturday, Aug. 12, in Okanagan Lake Park. Arcand is presented by Greyback Construction.Arcand’s last show at Peach Festival was in 2011. Since then he has performed multiple times at the Calgary Stampede and has taken his show to several countries including Mexico and China.”We’re really excited to have Dallas coming back for the first time in more than a decade,” said Peach Festival President Shawna Guitard. “His dancing is incredible.”Besides being a world champion hoop dancer, Dallas has also won awards as an Indigenous flute player; is a much-sought-after keynote speaker; a fantastic storyteller; an anti-bullying advocate and he released a documentary film called Hoop Life which showcases and shares his story and the history and art of hoop dancing.Shows are at 3:15 and 5 pm.