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The Canadien Champion, Fniday, December 19, 2003--25 SPOTLIGHT li "Message from President" www.ArtsMilton.com Winter - Spring 2004 For full details see the 4 page Showtime newsletter at wwArtsMilton.com 2003 bas bees a year of growth forArts Milton. Not osly is ose membershtp site (www.artsmtlton.ca). Tbey are responsible for ibis newsletter as well as dose before a home for the arts community is constructed. Arts Miltos is a up significantly, but we have moved forward with several new isitiatives t0 news asd articles sn the local sewspapers. They bave dose an excellent job member of the steering committee asd continues to work closety witb the etihance our membership beneftts. this year with timely articles as well as postisgs of event calendars. Town. lu lare 2002, your board of directors streanslined oue committee work by set- Oue Education subcommittee. in the capable hands of Hazel Carlin. has We welcomne ispat from ail our readers os this projecî asd urge aoyose wbo tiug up three distinct subeommittees; Advocacy, Communicattons and developed and presested a seminar for our members os workisg effectively bas an isterest to jois Arts Milton aod assist us tn enuriug thsat this facility Education (ACE). Witbin ihis uew framnework, we have bees able tu cou- witb the media. Tbey are also workisg os a semisar tn be presented sn early meets oue seeds and the serds of the commuoity at large. Our strenglh lies cestrase our activities ou those -areas where we feit our members could 2004 on "Effective Grant Applications"; as important topic for most of sn our membership. receive a bigh relurn for their investment in Arts Milton. our membership. Pasfr20 nld etvlo h rsta ilb erdt h ot Each of these subrommittees is cbaired by a hoard member wbo is dedicat- The Advocacy subcommittee is chaired by your president, but involves ail .lu o 04icueaFsia fte rsta ilb erdt h ol ed 0 te galsoftheart comuntyin iltn m issupored ot ulyby of the bourd members. Oue major concemr is the devetoisment of an Arts and in 00e communlty. This is scheduled for May und more information will be te or, but g also bye ntrs m d qualy ltnaddicated emer ofl the Estertainment faciliîy in the Town of Milton. We have laites several major incladed in future editioss of ihis News letter. Look for more information os Milton and area community at large. Ibis is important to our future growlh. steps aloug what would seem to be a long and arduous patb towards ibts upcomtsg semisars and other funictions. It meaus that we are sot acting simply as a small board. but that we are important goal in the last year. As most of mie membersbip is aware, the If yoa are sot already a member of Arts Milton, but have sees somte of the engaging ose growing commusity sn ose efforts to iscrease the visibility of Town bas bees developing plans for the construction of as Arts asd excellent work that this organization is doisg in Use commosity. pIeuse con- the artistir talent tn our ton Entertaismest Ceutre in Milton as part of a program tbat iscludes a sew sider becomtng a member. Fees are very low and offer a valuable conuit to Libraey and expansion of Town Hall. Feasibility studies have progressed 10 the artistic activities in Milton and the surrounding community. Que Communications subcommittee usder tbe leadership of Harvey tbe point that Council bas accepted site locations for each of these facilities Shoemaker, bas couîiuued 10 improve Use quality of the Arts Milton web- mnd bas autborized Use development of a business plan. Mucb is left 10, be Seasos Greettsgs to Ail, Bill Smetser, Presidenf. Arts Milton. r-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Calendar of Arts Milton Events <Winter - Spring 2004) - I aur - Ferur -erur -. Mac Mach e I i Mtltont (,(n( cr r-etons tt-l fill,n Cimi erf rt noio preeeuf fe hok a rÀ, s eeqC. .Veee EBONY AND IVORY THE TORONTO ALL STAR BIG BAND CONCERTI 1 A duo feafuring Andrew Gilpin on piano and keyboards anîd A non-series extra concert, wif h Kerry Sf ratton and the Toronto Fr Mark Curtis enferfains with music and stories, and shares hisI 1 Fred Jacobowitz on clarinet and saxophone. Philharmonia. inspirafional message. * Friday, January 16, 8:00pm Friday, February 13, 8:00 pun Sunday, Mardi 7, 4:00 pm St. Pauols United Chorch, 123 Main Si. Milton St. Pauols United Church, 123 Main St. in Milton. Tickets St. James Anglican Chorch, Guelphs. 519-822-1061 I Tickets $30/adults $24/ seniors and studenîs. For information $30/adoîts, $24/seniors und stodents, (witb season tickets ";c~s ah h-ek panrI culI: (905) 878-4732 $25/aults, $20/seniors and students.)SRNGF TIA 204-P NO RO The Childreets Houer preaenta For information calI: 905-878-4732. Menage a Trois - Piano Trio, chamber contert with clarinet, I Children's entertainment (ages 4 - 8 and Up) wit h musical BUSINESS AFUER HOURS Chopin, & reception tofollow. education, featuring Thomas and his Trombone, also perform- Thura, Feb 19, 6:30 pm Fri, Mar 26, 8:00 pm, Sat, Mar 27, 8:00 par ing onteAustralian aboriginal didjeridu. Call Sharon Foster aI 905-873-2200 for the Georgetown loca- 157 Main St. S. Georgetown. Tickets $35, ai FoodstoffsI Snnday, January 25, 1:00 por lion or visit. www.literacynh.org 905-877-6569 or Yoong's Pbarunacy 905-877-2711.- * Srs Aclivity Centre, Chiîd's Drive, rallIao confiturcim. î Auow LreciotkH es tr I Tickets: Craig aI (905) 878 - 7541 Adolîs - $10 THE AFFECTIONS 0F MAY TED OUTERBRIDGE ILLUSIONIST I Fiut hil - 7,5 SeondandThid Cilden $50 ecb. Audition for this community theatre production. 3 men and 1 In these 2 shows. comedy meets mind-bending illusions, making 1 Litera- North Halton preaemia. women are required. Bock stage andfront-of-house positions for uniquely bewitching, hilarious entertainment. Ticket pro- I FAMILY LITERACY DAY also available for new members. ceeds tofund local adult lteracy programs.I A number of interesting erents will be presented. Sunday, February 22, 1:30 pua Satorday, March 27, times lobe advisd j Tesday, January 27 Monday, February 23, 7:30 par Georgetown Little Theatre 1 Sharon Foster 905-873-2200 www.literacynh.org 295 Alliance Road, Unit 15, Milton. Sharon Foster 905-873-2200 www.literacynh.org 1 CONCERT Fr. Mark Curtui psenga A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC 1 Fr. Mark Curtis entertains with music and stories, and shares CONCERT Embar. on a guided tour of classical music with Maestro Kerry I his inspirational message. Fr. Mark Curtis entertains wif h music and stories, and shares Stratton andfriends. This series of lis-ely and informaI discus- 1 Sunday, February 1, 7:00 pm his inspirational message. sions takes place on 6 consecutive Tuesdays, 5 with lire perform- 1 Melville United Church, Fergos $10.00 519-843-1781 Sunday, Feb 22, 7:00 pin onces. Series cost is $149.I * ua1lcvr St. Paul's Preubylerian Church, Burlinglon. Starting: Tsuesday, March 30, 7:30 pm 1 CM ESto OFes HeERT Tickets: $12.50 905-332-8122. St. Paul's United Church, 123 Main St. E. Milton Three sisters are brought tagether byfamily misfortunes in Hilton cot Pret W W tams.u t For information and tickets: 905-886-2185 their hometown of Hazelhunt, Mississippi. Share their laugh- GESWNAN RED Ae13 ilo ol Theatr i n w Missssagu t er, fears. dreamt and Southern generosity toward people and Soloist Joy Watson joins Kerry Stratton and the Toronto Ape 2-, Milton Coc ertrenuis in Millonaug I life os they face the world together. A light drama by Beth Philharmonia. Apr 4, Mto Conderts Mouenai in MiltonI I Henley Directed by Sharon Beddoes. Reserved seating for Ar4 M hlrnsHu nMlo subscribers only. Reservations cal! 905-875-0629. Location is Friday, March 5, 8:00 pin Ape 4, Fr. Mark Cortis in DundusI I ~~~~~~~~~~Si. Pauols United Chorch, 123 Main St. Milton. My6 ieuyNrhHlo nMlo i Milton Senior's Activity Centre Auditorium. Childes Drive S Tickets $30/adolts $24/ seniors and suodents. May 7, Mitona Cocrt Prston s in MiltonI I of the Milton Mal!. For information rail: (905) 878-4732. MaIMlo ocr rsnain nMlo I Diner ThalreMay 7-15, Milton Players in Milton Dinnr ThatreMay 16, Arts Milton Childeen's Festival I Saturdaya, February 7, 14 Bar Opens -63prDinner - 70 mMay 30, Milton Choristers in Mississauga * Cuetain - 8:15 pmi, $35.00 per person * Show OnIy Arts Milton gratefully 1 * Fridays, February 6, 13 'Akio ledg1 I Cash bar & refreshmenîs. Doors Open - 7:30 pmno the generous support of I I Cortain - 8:00 pmn. $15.00 per peeson. Mthe To noIMlo Thrdy eray12 MILIONi To1o Mlo * Doors Open 7:30 pm, Curtaun - 8:00 pm. 1om nl ud *Visit www.ArtsMilton.com for our on-line Events Calendar! i 16------------------------------------------------------------------ ArsMitn P .. x206 Ml o Ontri :-T 5B4 (95 854402 ww .rsMlo.co E-al *.. ld@ne o.