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www.insidehalton.com | OAKVILLE BEAVER | Friday, October 27, 2 0 1 7 11 6 Marta Marychuk Reporter mmarychuk@oakvillebeaver.com Artscene "Connected to your Community" Robin Duke Dirty Dishes Jeanne Beker O a kville C e n tre o ffe rs variety o f e n te rta in m e n t in N o v e m b e r As the weather cools off, the entertainment heats up in November at the Oakville Cen tre for the Performing Arts. Presented by Xara Choral Theatre, Fatty Legs m ixes song, storytelling and dance on Thursday, Nov. 2 at 8 p.m. Fatty Legs is the true story of an indig enous girl's resilience at a residential school and is based on the children's book of the same name by Margaret Pokiak-Fenton and Christy Jordan-Fenton. The production uses choral soundscapes, contem porary dance and text from the book to tell the true story of Olemaun, an eight-year-old Inuit child who left her home in the High Arctic to attend a residential school in Aklavik. Caregivers torm ented Olemaun and she was forced to cut her hair, forsake her lan guage and take the English name Margaret. Fatty Legs brings to light the suffering cre ated by residential schools while celebrat ing the deep strength of a young child who refused to be broken by her experiences. F o r m usic lovers, there' s C lassic Albums Live Rush 2 1 1 2 on Friday, Nov. 3 at 8 p.m. Founded by Craig Martin in 2 0 0 3 , Torontobased Classic Albums Live recreates famous rock albums without the gimmickry, relying solely on the music. Alexander McCall Sm ith , author of the number one Ladies' Detective Agency, talks about his latest book The House of Unexpect ed Sister on Tuesday, Nov. 7 at 7 p.m. The perform ance, which is presented by The Oakville Centre, Oakville Public Li brary and A Different Drum mer Books, will be held at the Atrium at Town Hall. Dirty Dishes brings a shine to every space they fill on Saturday, Nov 11 at 8 :3 0 p.m ., with their blend of country-bluegrassgospel sound and extraordinary energy. The trio has spent the last five years breaking hearts and soothing souls at clubs, fairs, festivals and events throughout Can ada. Jeanne Beker , former host of Fashion Television, will discuss her career in fashion and in the media, as well as her upcom ing projects on Tuesday, Nov. 14 at 7 p.m. The evening is presented in association W ith Oakville Galleries alongside Tamara Henderson' s exhibition at Oakville Galler ies, Season's End: Out of Body . There will be a question and answer ses sion following the talk. Buffy Sainte-Marie performs on Wednesday, Nov 15 at 8 p.m. Her new al bum, Power in the Blood , begins where it all started m ore than 5 0 years ago, with a con tem porary version of It' s My Way, the title track of her 1 9 6 4 debut. Robin Duke presents I've Been Hacked on Saturday, Nov. 18 at 8 p.m. Duke, of Sat urday Night Live , SC TV and Women Fully Clothed fame, takes a hum orous and poi gnant look at life before, during and after a breast cancer diagnosis. To purchase tickets for any of these per formances, call the Oakville Centre B ox Of fice at 9 0 5 -8 1 5 -2 0 2 1 or toll free at 1 -8 8 8 4 8 9 -7 7 8 4 or go to their website at www. o a k v ille c e n tre .c a /w h a ts -o n /b u y -tic k e ts . html. The Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts is located at 130 Navy St. FR EE ESTIM ATES B u s n t ©aOO · Tree/Shrub Removal · Tree/ Shrub Pruning · Stump Removal · Deep Root Fertiliatio `u S · Dead Ash Removal · Tree Spraying · 24 HOUR Emergency Tree Service IS A C E R T IF IE D A R B O R IS T | HAXELL LAW Buying? Selling? Re-financing? Call us for a quote at BfflDOQlgasffiB e®S-@ 34-(TS@ E w w w .to w n e tre e s.co m (8 7 3 3 1 FALL SPECIAL Any tree care service I J a m e s o n G las HST! 905-845-0767 ext. 223 PersonalPko f& S S to n a i Seh/uceat CrnpeM fe PateS 1 2 7 6 C o rn w a ll R oad, U n it C, O a k v ille O n ta rio , L6J 7 W 5 T :9 0 5 - 8 4 5 - 0 7 6 7 · F: 9 0 5 -8 4 5 -5 5 5 2 · w w w . h a x e l l l a w . c o m · l a w y e r s @ h a x e l l l a w . c o m i to w n e jre e s I m O n e c o u p o n p e r c u s to m e r. V a lid o n ly w ith th is c o u p o n . N o t v a lid w ith a n y o th e r s p e c ia l offer. T h is c o u p o n h a s n o c a s h v a lu e . L im ite d o n e tim e offer. E " PROFESSIONAL TREE CARE J j