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www.oakvillebeaver.com · OAKVILLE BEAVER Wednesday, November 25, 2009 · 28 END OF THE YEAR IS APPROACHING... The War Show Arts Briefs Chamber concert The Oakville Chamber Orchestra opens its season on Nov. 28 and 29. In its first concert of the season, The Age of Emotion, the Oakville Chamber Orchestra presents works of Debussy, Vaughan Williams, Bizet and Mahler, and Manuel de Falla's famous El Amor Brujo. The turn of the 20th century was a time of voluptuous artistic production and all the music in this concert is full of passion and expression. Soloist is Erica Iris Huang, mezzo-soprano. The concert evening on Saturday, Nov. 28 begins with a silent auction at 6:30 p.m., followed by the 7:30 p.m. performance at Central Baptist Church, 340 Rebecca St. The Sunday, Nov. 29 performance begins at 3 p.m. at St. Simon's Anglican Church, 1450 Litchfield Rd. The March 6-7 weekend will feature the Oakville Chamber Orchestra's performance of Beethoven's Octet and Tchaikovsky's Souvenir de Florence. The season will conclude on May 1-2, with works by Macmillan, Purcell and one of the most favorite classical pieces, Vivaldi's Four Seasons. Concert tickets can be purchased in advance or at the door. Tickets per concert are $25 (regular), $20 (senior) and $15 (student). Subscription tickets (3 concerts) are $60 (regular), $45 (seniors), and $35 (students). Purchase two identical subscriptions and receive a third one for free For individual concert tickets or season subscriptions, call 905-483-6787 or visit www.oakvillechamber.org. Reformed Church, 2300 Sheridan Garden. The concert will support a scholarship fund for young singers in the Oakville area. CCMP will be providing community tickets to local charities for those not otherwise able to attend the event, because everyone is important and needed to make the community all it can be. The concert will also support AIDS relief in Africa through Embrace AIDS. Those willing to provide community tickets can do so through a receiptable donation of $15 or more. If your charitable organization would like to receive community tickets, or if you would like to make a donation, contact CCMP at 905-820-1833. The concert will feature many up and coming young singers in the Oakville area as well as seasoned singers and actors. They will be performing a dramatized version of the Advent Section of the Messiah, with a Sing-ALong Hallelujah Chorus. Tickets cost $25 for adults, $17.50 for seniors and students, with children under 10 getting in for free. For tickets, call Doreen at 905-820-1833. Your insurance coverage USE IT OR LOSE IT! Denture Clinic Ms Jenna Pariselli, DD Please call For All Your Denture Needs... Oakville Health & Wellness (at the corner of Jones St. and Lakeshore) 2385 Lakeshore Road West to book your FREE consultation 289.837.0636 St. John's United Church is pleased to present Sunday, December 6, 2009 2:00 p.m. St. John's United Church 262 Randall Street, Oakville ERIC RIEHL / SPECIAL TO THE BEAVER Stephen Emhecht points his mock rifle during a scene in the play You'll Get Used To It -- The War Show presented by Abbey Park High School from Nov. 26-28 at 7:30 p.m. The show features 74 students from Grades 9 to 12. The show traces a squad of Canadian soldiers and the women in their lives from the beginning of their enlistment to the final victory of the Second World War. From the rambunctious comedy of their boot camp days, to chasing girls in England, to the terrors of D-Day, this play captures the essence of that time through humour, drama and the many hit songs of the era. Tickets cost $10 and can be purchased in advance by calling the school at 905-827-4101 or at the door. Join Canadian Actor John D. Huston in his acclaimed one-man performance! All profits will go to the Canadian Foodgrains Bank to help end world hunger. Tickets are available at 262 Randall Street, Oakville or by calling (905) 845-0551 $20 General Admission. Refreshments Included. Traditional Carolling. 4 OUT OF 5 PEOPLE WITH DIABETES DIE OF HEART DISEASE. Better your odds. Visit getserious.ca Almost Christmas Almost Christmas! Conducted by Kevin Norbury runs Saturday, Nov. 28 at 7:30 p.m. at Glen Abbey United Church, 1469 Nottinghill Gate. Special guests are the Con Brio Singers with music director Gena Norbury. The Con Brio Cherubs under music director Melanie Steenburg will also perform. Tickets cost $15 for adults, $12 for seniors and youths, children under 12 get in free. Tickets are available from the church office from Pat Thompson by calling 905-825-5292 or e-mail info@glenabbeyunitedchurch.com. Handel's Messiah City Centre Musical Productions (CCMP) is hosting a A Family Christmas with the Messiah in support of vital community on Nov. 27 and 28 at 7:30 p.m. at Clearview Christian