The Halton Museum Foundation and the Halton Region Museum are presenting the Jazz at the Museum series starting on Sunday, Aug. 9 from 2-4 p.m. in the Hearth Room of the Halton Region Museum. The jazz series is a fundraising event for the Foundation, with funds raised contributing to ongoing capital projects at the Museum. The first in the series of monthly musicals will feature some of the finest Jazz musicians in the Greater Toronto Area and southern Ontario. On Sunday August 9, The Three Guitars will perform, featuring George Grosman, Tony Quarrington and David Dunlap. "The Halton Region Museum is known for providing great cultural and historical experiences for local residents and visitors to the Region," said Halton Regional Chair Gary Carr. "Delivering programs such as Jazz at the Museum will continue to bring enjoyment to our Museum visitors throughout 2009." Additional jazz sessions will take place the second Sunday of each month from 2-4 p.m.: · Sept. 13 -- Julie Michels and Kevin Barrett · Oct. 11 -- The Sophia Perlman Trio · Nov. 8 -- The Braxton Hicks Trio Steve Baker, Halton Museum Foundation Director and jazz series spokesperson, is thrilled that jazz is returning to the Halton Region Museum where the Foundation's Hearthside Series took place for many years. "There is a renewed demand for venues that are unique and intimate, as well as able to complement all types of events and performances, especially those appreciated by both jazz aficionados and music lovers," he said. Museum launches jazz series Jazz festival this weekend Tickets are available for $20 at the door with seating on a first come, first served basis, and include entertainment and a cash bar (beer and wine). Complimentary light snacks will be served. Jazz series guests should mention to Kelso Gate staff that they are visiting the Museum specifically, so they do not incur Kelso Conservation Area admission fees. For more information regarding the Jazz series, visit www.halton.ca/museum or contact the museum directly at 905-875-2200, ext. 27 or e-mail museum@halton.ca. The 17th annual Downtown Oakville Jazz Festival runs today (Friday) through Sunday at outdoor venues throughout downtown Oakville. Admission is free. Performers will be featured on five stages. Some of this year's big names are: David Garfield (pianist) with Alex Ligertwood (vocalist/guitarist) -- Friday from 10:15 to 11:45 p.m.; Chuchito Valdés (pianist) -- Saturday from 10:15 to 11:45 p.m.; Warren Hill (saxophonist) -- Saturday from 10 to 11:30 p.m., and Robin McKelle (vocalist) -- Sunday from 4:15 to 5 p.m. More than 30 young musicians will also be showcased at through the Youth in the Spotlight event taking place on Saturday from 2 to 4 p.m. The jazz festival runs Friday from 6 p.m. to midnight, Saturday from 2 p.m. to midnight and Sunday from 1 to 5 p.m. For information, visit www.oakvillejazz.com. 33 · OAKVILLE BEAVER Friday, August 7, 2009 BERTIN STABLES · Weekday Lessons 4/$120 or $35/Lesson · Saturday at Farm 10am-2pm - $40 (Children 5-12 yrs.) Summer Lessons and Summer Camps www.bertinstables.com (905) 827-4678 www.bertinstables.com DENTURES LIMITED TIME OFFER 379 905-815-8208 $ ea. COMPLETE DENTURE Over 20 Reader's Choice Nominations for 2009 including Best Overall Restaurant Vote for us online at www.readerschoice.com · Join us for our SUNDAY BRUNCH · JULIA'S WILL HAVE 2 PATIOS FOR THE JAZZ FESTIVAL THIS WEEKEND Our sound design hits the right note with customers. When you step into Canadian Sound, you will find smart solutions to home theatre laid out in such a way you can envision it in your own home. We have been designing large and small home theatre systems for over 23 years and we know our stuff. Foot Solutions was the first location in Oakville to offer MBT shoes and we have been promoting their benefits to countless customers. Now Health Canada has granted MBT a medical licence. "A Medical Device Establishment Licence (MDEL #3579) has been granted to MBT footwear by Health Canada. MBT footwear is a therapeutic device that is effective for a variety of medical conditions based on scientific research. MBT has published research on the benefits of MBT footwear for knee osteoarthritis, lower back pain, neck pain, postural improvement, sensory motor training, workplace injuries, weight loss, diabetic foot conditions, and ankle instability." Visit our North Oakville Cousin 261 Oak Walk Drive www.ritorno.ca Outstanding service I Competitive pricing Pay us a visit! 905.844.7600 85 Navy Street, Oakville, Ontario, Canada L6J 2Z2 info@canadiansound.com Italian Food from the Heart Come in for a foot and gait analysis performed by our Certified Pedorthists Lakeshore Road East Downtown Oakville ocated west of Trafalgar, across from the g town square, on the north side www.juliasristorante.com 312 Lakeshore Rd. E. Downtown Oakville canadiansound.com (905) 339-FOOT (3668)