i --~ -- ------ a ----. » Milton Canadian Champion insidehalton.com ARTS Visit insidehalton.comfor more coverage Major artists part of FirstOntario Arts Centre I Mother Earth and Finger Eleven among those set to perform locally Some of Canada's most celebrated artists will take to the local stage when FirstOntario Arts' Ce¥re Milton kicks off its 2018-19 season Sept. 20. It will do so with a launch party feature the Grammy-nominated trio, the Wilkinsons. Headlining the new season is one of Canada's most influential cultural couples, four-time Juno Award-winner Raine Mai- da and two-time winner Chantal Kreviazuk. Matthew Good will per- form hits from his 20 years in the music industry, and Jugg and Grammy nomi- nated Cuban-Canadian singer/songwriter Adonis Puentes and his top-flight band bring their Afro-Cu- ban jazz and dance music to the Mattamy Theatre. In a dream double bill for "908 fans, I Mother Earth and Finger Eleven combine for a night of al- Protect your home and Family! Call us now! 905.876.1941 ding ternative rock featuring songs from their gold and platinum albums.. Successful solo artist and member of Styx, Gow- an, will also perform his unique blend of pop and progressive rock includ- ing his chart-topping hits Criminal Mind and (You're A) Strange Ani- . mal. This season also prom- ises hilarity and hijinks. Host of CBC radio's Laugh Out Loud, standup come- dian Ali Hassan, makes his loé€al debut touring his side-splitting one-person show, Muslim Interrupt- ed. The, Upright Citizens Brigade Touring Compa- ny brings some of the best improvisational comedi- ans for an unscripted and unforgettable evening. Synonymous with improv comedy, the Upright Citi- zens Brigade has pro- duced successful alumni such as Horatio Sanz, Amy Poehler and Ed Helms., There are plenty of family performances to entertain children and parents alike. Pete the Cat: The Musical, will leave the whole family clappin' and toe tappin', WE WILL REPLACE AND PROTECT FROM BIRDS Milton's 2018-19 lineup ITN Eid Town of Milton photo A bold slate of performances will be part of the 2018-19 season at FirstOntario Arts Centre Milton. while acclaimed magi- cians Mike D'Urzo and Ray Chance challenge each other and the under- standing of what is possi- ble. Lightwire Theater, fi- nalists on America's Got Talent, present A Very Electric Christmas com- bining dazzling light cos- tumes, a vibrant score of holiday classics, captivat- ing dance and puppetry. The Centre will also showcase some of the Follow us on ) @HRPC info Follow us on lf] @infoHRPC WHALTEN REGION | est Control SPECIALISING #N RESIDENTIAL PEST MANAGEMENT ® MORE ONLINE Check out our range of social media channels serving up content from insidehalton.com world's best cultural art- ists. The Outside Track perform music, song and dance, blending fiddle, ac- cordion, harp, guitar, whistle, step-dance and vocals. Irish-born Canadi- an folksinger Irish Myth- en makes her Milton de- but after having played in Europe, Australia, and the U.K. where she shared the stage with artists such as Emmylou Harris, Gor- don Lightfoot and Peter Yarrow. In RUMBLE THE CONCERT, through mu- sic, video and storytell- ing, audiences will ex- plore the significant con- tributions Indigenous musicians have made to Getting a severance package? Know your options. Suite 217 www.edwardjones.com Member -- Canadian Investbr Protection Fund Brett J Strano, CFP®, FMA, CIWM Financial Advisor 330 Bronte Street South Milton, ON I9T 7x1 905-864-959 North American popular music. Tickets range from $10 to $75 and are available to the general public on June 1. Presale tickets are available today (May 15) by signing up free for En- core e-news at www.fir- stontarioartscentre.ca. A full listing of events is available online and on the season postcard avail- able for pick up June 1 at FirstOntario Arts Centre Milton. Carlee MacQueen Financial Advisor 310 Main Street East Suite 103 Milton, ON LOT 1P4 905-864-6959 a Edward Jones MAKING SENSE OF INVESTING