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36 - The Oakville Beaver, Friday October 17, 2008 www.oakvillebeaver.com Jazz and cuisine offered at local restaurant Cucci Ristorante will offer select patrons fine dining orchestrated in harmony with the jazz sounds of the Laila Biali Trio. Bronte's Cucci Ristorante, 119 Jones St., will offer a unique fine dining experience and jazz concert for patrons on Saturday, Nov. 8. The event will feature a five-course gourmet meal prepared by Chef Steve Rooney and the jazz stylings of internationally-acclaimed Laila Biali, scheduled just weeks after her appearance at Massey Hall in Toronto. Biali, an award-winning Canadian jazz artist who has performed at New York's Carnegie Hall and other high profile venues across Canada, the United States, Europe, Japan, Brazil and Peru, will be flying directly from New York City for her fine dining micro-concert performance at Cucci. Attendance will be limited to 80, who will enjoy a gourmet meal, concert and a private VIP artist's reception. Tickets cost $250 per person, including dinner, all taxes and gratuities, concert and VIP reception, with tables from four to eight available. Tables will be reserved by credit card only on a first-come basis. To make a reservation, contact General Manager Chris Wilson at Cucci directly by phone at 905-469-1811. For more information, go online to http://www.robreed.ca/jazz_series.htm. www.oakvillebeaver.com for information on restaurants and entertainment. Lot of events Sunday at Sovereign House Celebrations for Trafalgar Day will be held at Sovereign House, 7 West River St. in Bronte on Sunday, Oct. 19, from 1-4 p.m. There will be tours of the museum. Refreshments will be also be served and there will be a few sea shanties sung. Don Morrison will host his eleventh annual show of paintings in conjunction with the event. This year's theme is Water -- Of All Things Most Yielding. There will be a slide presentation at 2 and 3 p.m. of a West Coast adventure. S D SEAT LIMITE AILABLE V STILL A S D SEAT LIMITE AILABLE V STILL A ARLO GUTHRIE Lost World Tour Friday Oct 24th FLEETWOOD MAC: RUMOURS Classic Albums Live Friday Oct 24th WILLIAM JOSEPH with Special Guest LILY FROST Friday Oct 24th This twenty-five year old Phoenix, Arizona native deemed a child prodigy at the age of eight, received a full scholarship to study classical piano with Russian legend Stella Saperstein. JOE BONAMASSA Friday Oct 24th Blues/Rock guitar virtuoso, vocalist and songwriter Joe Bonamassa was named Best Blues Guitarist by Guitar Player Magazine in 2007. Now is your chance to witness the next guitar hero of blues and rock! Featuring special guests Abe Guthrie Join the Classic Albums and The Burns Sisters, Live band recreate in e the world's favourite their magical way, OUT! folk artist makes his SOLD Mac's "G "Go Fleetwood first appearance at the Your Own Way", "The Oakville Centre with his amazing songbook Chain", "Second Hand News" and many more and storytelling. You from an album on many won't want to miss greatest albums list. this one! New art at Abbozzo Janice Mason Steeves unveils brand new work from The Vessels Series in TURN, an exhibition opening at Abbozzo Gallery on Thursday, Oct. 30. The title of the exhibit and the imagery are rooted in Mason Steeves' pilgrimage in 2007 to Turkey to celebrate the 800th anniversary of the birth of the Sufi poet and mystic, Rumi. Mason Steeves is a painter living in Rockwood, Ontario, who is interested in the concept of mythological quest, which is the focus of her reading, travels and study. She exhibits in five Canadian galleries, with annual solo exhibitions. She is represented in many private and corporate collections, including CIBC World Markets, London, The Senvest Collection, Montreal, and The Schulich School of Business, York University. The opening reception for TURN will be held Thursday, Oct. 30 from 7 to 9 p.m. at Abbozzo Gallery, 179 Lakeshore Rd. E. The show runs through November 23. Gallery hours are Monday to Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Sunday from noon to 5 p.m. For a preview of the work, visit www.janicemasonsteeves.com. All performances are at The Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts To order tickets call 905-815-2021 or 1-888-489-7784 Order on-line www.oakvillecentre.ca STRATEGIC BUSINESS PLAN & VISIONING SESSION