A full solo recital by the talented emerging pianist Li Wang. Li is a graduate of the Glenn Gould School of the Royal Conservatory of Music He has been recognized locally and internationally and has received numerous awards And has performed for audiences in Canada, the US, South America, Europe and Asia. For tickets call 905-305-SHOW or visit www.markhamtheatre.ca.

One show only! The Irish Rovers have been bringing their unique music to audiences for more than 40 years. A rollicking good time! For tickets call 905-305-SHOW or visit www.markhamtheatre.ca.

An innovative take by Ballet Jorgen on a classic fairy tale takes us through the misfortunes and fortunes of Cinderella and her overbearing stepsisters. Cinderella is tormented by her sisters until her life is changed by the appearance of an old woman, a seed and magical fairies. When Cinderella wins the hand of a prince the stepsisters find their world turned upside down. For tickets call 905-305-SHOW or visit www.markhamtheatre.ca.

The Choir from MCC Toronto is stepping out this spring with a new concert called Arms Open Wide. Incomparable jazz genius Jackie Richardson will join The Choir who will sing a blend of pop, gospel and jazz. It will be a choir concert unlike any other! Arms Open Wide is at 8 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, March 19th and 20th . Additional guests include Thom Allison and Stephanie Martin. Tickets are $25 and available online at mcctorontochoir.com.

The Governor General’s Horse Guards Foundation & The Canadian Royal Heritage Trust present Cavalry Cavalcade – From Button’s Troop to The Governor General’s Horse Guards, Two Hundred Years of Cavalry 1810 – 2010. For tickets call 905-305-SHOW or visit www.markhamtheatre.ca.

One of the best known professional orchestras in Eastern Europe. Founded in 1974 as the only ‘Classical Period’ state chamber orchestra in Slovajua. The Sinfonietta makes its Canadian debut tour under the direction of Maestro Kerry Stratton. For tickets call 905-305-SHOW or visit www.markhamtheatre.ca.

The Annual Fundraising gala to benefit the Unionville Home Society, featuring Peter Noone and Herman and the Hermits — the authentic 60’s band known for songs like “Woke up this Morning Feeling Fine …” and “Mrs Brown you’ve got a lovely daughter” at The Unionville Home Society.

This year, the Unionville Home Society will celebrate 40 years of providing York region with high quality long-term care and seniors housing. Set on a 19 acre campus in the heart of Unionville, the Unionville Homes Society Foundation hopes to once again raise much needed funds to ensure that Union Villa and its other facilities continue to provide a wonderful home for the seniors entrusted in its care.

WHERE: Le Parc Conference & Banquet Centre, Markham

WHEN: Friday May 7, 2010 — tickets $175 each or $2,000 for a corporate table. Ticket price includes host bar/reception, gourmet meal, silent auction and a chance to bid during the live auction on a trip for 2 to Scotland valued at $7,000 (courtesy of Denure Tours)

TO PURCHASE TICKETS: Contact: Mary-Ruth Flood: 905-477-2839, ex.4270 or e-mail: gala@uhs.on.ca