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Oakville Beaver, 3 Sep 2010, p. 38

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Its all about Family. All performances are at THE OAKVILLE CENTRE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS To order tickets call: 905-815-2021 or 1-888-489-7784 For more information go to www.oakvillecentre.ca FRANKLIN AND THE ADVENTURES OF THE NOBLE KNIGHTS 25.10.10 THE HOBBIT 21.11.10 ~ THE LAST CHRISTMAS TURKEY 18.12.10 SWIMMY, FREDERICK & INCH BY INCH 16.01.11 ~ ROOM ON THE BROOM 13.02.11 THE OAKVILLE CENTRE is pleased to present these five fantastic family shows. For ages 3 and up, these live performances will create memories to last a lifetime! Tickets available at the Copps Coliseum Box Offi ce, Ticketmaster.ca or call 905.527.7666 w w w . o a kv ill eb ea ve r.c o m O A KV IL LE B EA V ER Fr id ay , Se pt em be r 3 , 2 01 0 3 8 A world renowned university choir is doing a performance tour in Ontario and Quebec with a stop in Oakville for a free con- cert on Tuesday, Sept. 7. The chapel choir of Selwyn College, from the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom, will perform at the John Bell Chapel at Appleby College. The performance begins at 7:30 p.m. The choir is doing a 10 day September tour of the two provinces with stops in seven different municipalities, including multiple performances in several of the towns it is stopping in. The choir is conducted by Sarah MacDonald. Appleby College is located at 540 Lakeshore Rd. W. World renowned UK choir holds free concert here THE WINNER IS: David Jones was named the Boston Pizza in Oakvilles first ever Karaoke Idol winner. The 26-year-old was one of 30 competitors in the six-week long contest. Eventually the field was narrowed down, until a winner was selected by a panel of judges and fan voting. With the win Jones receives $500 in cash and prizes. The Boston Pizza in the AMC plaza holds karaoke every Thursday from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. SUBMITTED PHOTO Organizers say jazz lovers will not be disappointed with this years jazz concert series hosted by the Halton Museum Foundation. The series will feature four con- certs, one per month, from September to December, at the Halton Region Museum, located in Kelso Conservation Area in Milton. Jazz lovers will not be disappointed with our sec- ond jazz series, said Steve Baker, foundation director and jazz series spokesperson, in a press release. We have a top notch line-up that will appeal to a wide vari- ety of musical tastes. The four concerts include every- thing from gypsy jazz, klezmer, and jazz standards to a harmonica trio. The concerts will take place on the second Sunday of each month at 2 p.m. inside the intimate Hearth Room inside the museums Alexander Barn. The Halton Region Museums jazz concert series is a great way to experience local jazz while enjoying the museums historic surroundings, said Regional Chair Gary Carr, in the release. It is a wonderful fundraiser for the Museum Foundation and partici- pants certainly get their moneys worth. Limited tickets to each concert are $20 at the door per person. There is a subscriber package for $80 which includes entry to all four concerts, preferred seating and entrance to a VIP holiday luncheon before the December concert. The luncheon will also include a performance. Non-subscribers will be able to get into the luncheon for an additional $20. The first concert is on Sept. 12 and will feature Sitar Django. The following concerts are on Oct. 10 featuring the Fern Lindzon Duo, Nov. 14 featuring Brenda Lewis and Dec. 12 featuring the Ingo Andersen Harmonica Trio. Tickets and more information are available at www.halton.ca/museum or by calling 905-875-2200 ext. 27. Jazz series back at Halton museum Available at Foot Solutions Oakville for adults and children. We carry adult narrow and wide widths. 213 Lakeshore Road East Downtown Oakville (905) 339-FOOT (3668) Open Tues.-Sun.|Closed Mon. Do it downtown Downtown Oakville is a sophisti- cated shopping and cultural district noted for the upscale retail mix, pro- fessional businesses and exceptional dining in picturesque Olde Oakville. The Downtown Oakville Business Improvement Area oversees the six city-blocks (12 north and south) along Lakeshore Road East from 16- Mile Creek to Allan Street which is home to over 450 businesses. As a fascinating heritage, art and enter- tainment destination, it is really sec- ond to none. Downtown Oakvilles fine collec- tion of retail boutiques includes art galleries, restaurants, gourmet food purveyors, high fashion and design houses, health, wealth and wellness centres and all the brand names you desire. Downtown Oakville is also home to a myriad of professional services from banking and finance to real estate and renovation or con- struction. There really is truth to the saying: Do it Downtown.

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