IN CONCERT: Oakville's Clarisse Schneider has won a $1,000 scholarship at the Orchestra Toronto Concerto Competition. As a result of the win, the St. Ignatius of Loyola Catholic Secondary School student will play with the orchestra this December in Toronto.3 Sizzling Summer Shows!SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER (Classic Albums Live Hot Tub Party)July 7JOHNNY WINTER August 3 ~ ALFIE ZAPPACOSTA August 4SUBMITTED PHOTOAll performances are atTHE OAKVILLE CENTRE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTSTeen violinist wins scholarshipTo order tickets call: 905-815-2021 or 1-888-489-7784Oakvilles Clarisse Schneider will be per-2011. The award comes with a $1,000 schol-For more information go to www.oakvillecentre.caforming in concert with Orchestra Toronto arship and an opportunity to perform within its upcoming season.the orchestra.Thats because the 16-year-old violinist The Grade 11 St. Ignatius of Loyolawon this years Marta Hidy Prize for Violin at Catholic Secondary School student will jointhe Orchestra Toronto Concerto Competition the orchestra at its Wieniawsky ViolinConcerto No. 2 this December atthe 1,032-seat George WestonRecital Hall at the Toronto Centrefor the Arts.Schneider was introduced to theviolin at the Oakville SuzukiMidnight Madness Association and continues to takelessons in Toronto. She has been aCelebrating 25 Yearstwo-year member of the Torontofull of community spirit!Youth Symphony Orchestra andCelebrating over 30 years, Midnight Madness is down-was the 2010 provincial winner of of Excellencetown Oakvilles largest retail event of the year, drawing the Ontario Music Associationover 50,000 people. But its more than a retail event, it is Diploma class.community spirit, live entertainment and family fun!When Schneider is not playingTake in the amazing shopping deals while you stroll the Excellence personifi es Canadian Sound. We have establishedthe violin, she pursues other inter-streets during this amazing evening of entertainment. There a reputation for not only the latest in technology, but have alsoests. She was elected as president of is so much for the entire family to enjoy, including live free earned a reputation as a leader in providing service that ismusic from eight different groups. Music ranges from the Ontario Catholic Studentsecond to none. Our highly trained personnel will provide youInternational with The Imbayakunas from Ecuador, to classic Trustees Association for 2011-12.with solutions that are not only right for you, but will ensureRock in the form of Glory Days the ultimate Bruce She will also serve her second termthat all your expectations have been exceeded.Springsteen tribute band on the Town Square stage spon-as student trustee next year withsored by Scotiabank, to classic flamenco and Irish Dancing on the Halton Catholic District SchoolDunn Street. Returning favorites The Kings are a favorite Board. She also plays hockey withwith Oakville residents, and a treat to experience and we have the Oakville Hornets.some new local talent such as great performances from The Bluesers, and rising star Andrew Cole. These and other great performers will be entertaining audiences throughout the downtown on 8 stages, starting at 7 p.m. Stages include Lakeshore and Navy, the Towne Square, Dunn St North & South, Reynolds St North and South and Lakeshore & Allan. While listening to some great music, be sure to visit with some of the community organizations involved in this years lifesevent. There are over 25 participating community organiza-tyle tions including Rotary Clubs of Oakville, Service Canada Centre for Youth, The Oakville & District Humane Society, lighyttiinrguc e sCYAN, Autism Halton, Ontario, the Kinsmen, Canadian sound Caribbean Association of Halton, Food for Life, the Knights of DENTURESColumbus and many, many more. t agrtintaSDont miss the fun, be sure to take the FREE Shuttle Bus 905.844.7600Service every 15 minutes from the Oakville Go Station to Downtown Oakville, 5:30 p.m. to 12:15 a.m. If you do drive 85 Navy Street$$exclusive dealers ofremember we offer FREE parking after 6 p.m. just one more Downtown Oakville379reason to make your visit to beautiful Downtown Oakville.579ea.Appointments RecommendedMidnight Madness is brought to you by the businesses, and merchants of the Downtown Oakville BIA, and is spon-905-815-8208www.canadiansound.comsored in part by Scotiabank, Budds Chevrolet, The Oakville LIMITED TIME OFFERBeaver, Oakville.com, Balance My Life, and HSBC.www.insideHALTON.com OAKVILLE BEAVER Friday, June 24, 2011 38