ArtsceneWinning photographyYoung choir invitesDirector setspublic to rehearsalout to helpBy Dominik KurekOAKVILLE BEAVER STAFFarea youthsPeople are invited to come out and listen to theOakville Childrens Choir (OCC) when it holds itsBy Dominik Kurekopen rehearsal for the public at Joshua Creek HeritageOAKVILLE BEAVER STAFFArts Centre.The event will take place on Sunday, April 3 fromA long-time member of the Oakville commu-2:30 to 4 p.m.nity theatre stage has formed an organization heWhile the OCCs Intermediate and Cherub choirshopes will help local underprivileged youthssing, people will also have a chance to view the twothrough acting.ongoing art exhibits at the centre. The two exhibitsDavid Nash, the president of The Oakvilleare titled Wishes, which is a collaborative effort of Players theatre group, has started a programfibre artists, and At the Window, which featurescalled Streetwise Actors Inc.See Children's page 32Streetwise Actors will bring together youths,aged 14-18, and teach them acting skills, stagemanagement and production, at no fee to the par-ticipants. Nash said the term underprivilegedincludes a wide definition.Nash said it's more than just about teachingARNOLDS SPORTS BAR IS OAKVILLES LIVE MUSIC HEADQUARTERSyouths theatre and drama.SHOWTIME MATINEEIt gives them self-esteem, it gives them self-Every Saturday Afternoonreliance, it gives them a disciplined environment2:30 pm to 6:00 pmin which to work, it gives them a place where theyMICHAEL KEYS BAND can self-discipline, work as a team and they can getwith Special Guests every week. quality feedback, for some of them, for the firsttime in their lives. Theyre guaranteed to be able toDont Miss perform, he said.Robin BanksApril 2ndNash, who has directed numerous plays inOakville, has worked with a number of youths,SUBMITTED PHOTO2-ROBIN BANKSboth as actors and backstage on his productions.LIVE MUSIC EVERY APR9 - DANNY BAs an example he mentioned just one of the manyGLAMOUR SHOT:Maggie Habieda-Nowakowski, a GTA-photographer withFRIDAY AND 16 - GEORGE OLLIVERyoung people hes worked with over the years, aSATURDAY NIGHTa studio in Oakville who specializes in glamour and Indian weddings, recently23 - NEIL CHAPMANshy young girl.received several awards from the Professional Photographers of Canada Ontario.She was very shy, she would hardly look atShe took home the Tibor Horvath Award of Excellence, the Wedding Portrait classRegister now for Arnolds Summer Beach anybody, he said. I put her in a tiny little role.award and the Judges Choice award. Additionally, four of her images are exhibitedVolleyball! Early Bird Deadline April 11th She just had to walk on stage and sit and pretendat the Provincial Image Salon. Pictured, is an example of her award winning wed-to talk to somebody and then come off. Thats allding photography. The photographer was educated at the Ontario College of Art &485 MORDEN ROAD, OAKVILLE (exit Dorval Drive South, just north of Speers)she had to do. It sparked her interest in theatre. A Design (OCAD). She operates out of her Fotografia Boutique, located at 1525905.844.2613year later she came back, she brought a friend, sheCornwall Rd. For more information visit www.fotografiaboutique.ca.www.arnoldssportsbar.caSee Youths page 30Get Ready To Look Your Best For SpringHave you always wanted that little bit extra? - or just restore what you once had! Botox Beautical Long Lasting Filler Medical Grade Sunscreen Sclerotherapy Liposuction Breast Augmentation and Lifting AbdominoplastyAngie Taplin RN, Cosmetic NurseDr. Leonard Harris MD.M.SC.,FRCS(C) Certifi ed Cosmetic Plastic Surgeon.Specialist, Obagi Skin Care Certifi cationChief of Plastic Surgery - 15 years experience3532 Commerce Court, Burlington, Cosmetic Plastic Surgery Private Clinic 905-333-9402Call Now for Early Appointments www.drharris.on.ca info@drharris.on.ca 1-800-223-9634 Fully Accredited Surgical Clinic Overnight Stays29 Friday, April 1, 2011 OAKVILLE BEAVER www.insideHALTON.com