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32 - The Oakville Beaver, Friday March 12, 2004 Oakville Arts Council Hanging at Oakville's Galleries Group Exhibition · Ongoing Cicada Gallery, 344 Kerr St. 905-842-0493 An exhibition of work by gallery artists including some of the best and most innovative Canadian ceramists, furniture makers, glass artists, jewellers, ornament designers, sculptors and textile constructionists. Cicada Gallery is pleased to announce the addition of award-winning sculptor Kim Simonsson. Guitar Workshop Plus uitar Workshop Plus...Bass, Drums, & Keyboards goes even further to fill the void in music education. A second session has been added to the 2004 summer.schedule. Session 1 will be July 18-23 and Session 2 July 2530. The popular sessions are held at Appleby College in Oakville. Very special guests include: Canadian legends Randy Bachman (The Guess Who, BTO, solo artist, Rik Emmett (Triumph, solo artist), jazz guitar giant John Abercrombie, and acoustic sensation Peppino D'Agostino. Designed for aspiring musicians of all ages, Guitar Workshop Plus offers students a unique setting for intense musical and personal growth. By directing instruction to the student's personal style, level of experience, and musical goals, the program creates a healthy, non-competitive envi ronment in which to learn. Courses are offered for all levels (Beginner to Advanced), ages (12 through Adult), and styles including blues, jazz, rock, acoustic, and classical. The intensive bass, drum and keyboard courses cover many styles and afford students with many rhythm section and O A K V ILL E G A R T S C O U N C IL ensemble performance opportunities. Each day consists of morning and afternoon classes that involve a hands-on approach, late afternoon clinics (songwriting, improvisation, vocal, etc.), ensemble performances, and evening concerts. In addition to an outstanding faculty roster, the list of artists who have worked with the administration is truly astounding. Robben Ford, Andy Summers (The Police), Mike Stern, Lome Lofsky, Yngwie Malmsteen, Larry Coryell, John Knowles, and Scott Henderson are just a few of the world-class artists on this list. On and off campus tuitions are available and registration has already begun so register today! For more information on the Guitar Workshop Plus...Bass, Drums, Keyboards program, call (905) 785-7087 or visit www.guitarworkshopplus.com pecializing in contemporary art and design, Cicada Gallery on Kerr Street has become known as one of the town's hidden gems. Owned and managed by two' graduates of Sheridan College's " School of Crafts and Design pro gram, Cicada Gallery explores many manners of mediums and materials including metal, textiles, glass, wood, ceramics, photography, printmaking, mixed media and sculpture. They also offer custom designing and commissions, design services and sourcing, corporate gifts and awards. Cicada also represents some of the most wellknown Canadian craftsmen, including Kim Simonsson, who won best in show at last year's Toronto Outdoor exhibition. They also work with Dave Samplonius, a furniture maker who is wellknown across the border in Chicago and New York, and Jason Cornish, who has had such illustrious S clients as Governor-General Adrienne Clarkson. "Cicada Gallery is a wonderfully unique place that can offer all something truly special made by hand," said Todd Bedwell, who owns and manages the gallery with his girlfriend Kristina Webb. Visit Cicada Gallery at 344 Kerr St., 905-8420493. They are open Thursday and Friday from 12 8 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday from 1 - 6 p.m. or by appointment. AKVILLE OCIETY b Presents starring written by MARCH BREAK & SUMMER DAY CAMPS Norm Foster T)mcc it. /kct it. It. GALLERY March 15 to 19 & July 5 to August 27, 2004 3-14 Years, 1/2 & Full Day Arts Camp Available Norm Foster C. David Johnson (Street Legal) Frank McAnulty Brian McKay directed by The show will run from March 6 to March 31/2004 Max Reimer "The laughter was immediate, uncontrollable, constant and helpless!" ....Guelph Daily Mercury VISIT OUR WEBSITE www.stagewest.com FOR MARCH BREAK, UPCOMING SHOWS, THEATRE FOR KIDS, Gift Certificates. Then book online & print your own tickets! it. 7 it. '~paiv\t it. ^ c iily t it f>c.avn it, · Prama · Musical Theatre · A r t · M u sic · Hi> Mop · Lyrical · Jazz · Aero · Break Pancing · /rish Summer Evenings; Tues., Wed., Thurs. Beginner & Intermediate TEENS and ADULTS, 5 week semester - June 22-Aug. 27 Join us fo r opening celebration on March 14th from 1 to 4 pm Refreshm ents will be available OAKVILLE A RT SO C IET Y 560 B R O N T E ROA D OAKVILLE, O N TA R IO L 6L 6S1 ALL SUITE HOTEL V THEATRE RESTAURANT 1 & INDOOR WATERSLIDE SpTaUvDas IO w w w .s tu d io p a v a s .c o m TODAY 905-403-9435 s tu d io p a v a s @ s y m p a t ic o .c a ww w.oakvilleartsociety.com OAS is w heelchair accessible V m i m m isrn TICKETS 905.238.0042 2351 Royal Windsor Drive, Unit 1,Mississauga