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C8 - The Oakville Beaver, W ednesday December 8, 2004 Hallelujah tickets still on sale Hallelujah It's Christmas, The Oakville Choral Society is get ting ready for Christmas. They will be celebrating with which will feature part one of Handel's Messiah with full Baroque Orchestra, as well as selections from John Rutter. is Dec. 10 and 11 at 7:30 p.m. at Glen Abbey United Church, 1469 Nottinghill Gate. Tickets are $20 for adults, $15 for seniors and students and $10 for children under 12. For tickets or more information, call 905-845-5359 or 905-842-3737. Madviolet enjoying Huron Carole tour By Craig MacBride OAKVILLE BEAVER STAFF tour is making a stop in Oakville Friday, with Madviolet and many other acts preparing to put us in the holiday spirit, and raise money for the needy while they're at it. tour is in its 17th year of crossing the country through December, turning music into food for food banks. The tour has raised more than $3.25 million and collected thou sands of kilos of food, all for the country's foodbanks. The two women who make up Madviolet are thrilled by the chance to give back to the community. Brenley MacEachern and Lisa Marie Maclsaac share Cape Breton roots, but met in Toronto four years ago. Maclsaac, a Celtic fiddler whose brother is Ashley Maclsaac, joined the band MacEachern was in, and the pair eventually went out on their own, releasing their first album, earlier this year. Like their album, their sets through out the first half of the tour have been well-received, and as they make their way back east from playing shows in Calgary, Victoria, Regina and several other places, the holiday spirit is increasing as the days left to Christmas are crossed off on calendars. Madviolet, during their five-song set. The Huron Carole Christmas Hallelujah It' s Christmas The Huron Carole Oakville Symphony Christmas concert The Oakville Symphony Orchestra will be joined by the Tempus Choral Society and The Oakville Children's Choir at the OSO Family Christmas on Dec. 1 1 -12. The Dec. 1 1 performance is at 7:30 p.m. The Dec. 12 matinee is at 3 p.m. Both shows are at the Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts. Yickets are $12 for adults and $6 for seniors, students and children. They can be purchased at the Oakville Centre box office, 905-8152021, or online at www.oc4pa.com. Worry the Jury, Huron Carole Lisa Marie Maclsaac and Brenley MacEachern bring their brand of folk-pop music to the Huron Carole Christmas at the Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts Friday. will be playing three Christmas tunes. It is, among other things, a good way to reach the demographic that makes up the audiences throughout the tour. More used to playing for younger peo p le , the two women are happy by how their folk-pop music seems to be tran scending age barriers. "In the past, there's been a lot of coun try artists," MacEachern said of the tour, "but this year it's a pretty diverse group." Along with Madviolet, four other bands take the stage every night. Lunch at Allen's, with Ian Thomas, Cindy Church, Marc Jordan, and Murray McLiuchlan; Saskatchewan jazz sensa tion Andrea Menard; and Canadian Country Music Association Independent Male Artist of the Year Aaron Pritchett all add layers, and diversity, to the show. Tom Jackson, founder of , will also be playing. Jackson orig inally decided to put together a small show to help food banks. 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