Join us for an intimate evening at historic Adamson Estate as live music brings A City In Tune to life.

Featuring vocalist Heather Christine and acclaimed pianist Bill King, this special performance is inspired by the artists and stories featured throughout the exhibition. Explore the galleries after hours, enjoy light refreshments and experience Mississauga’s music story in a unique and memorable setting.

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About Heather Christine
Heather Christine is an award-winning Mississauga vocalist, composer, and producer whose soulful blend of jazz, pop, and R&B has captivated audiences across Canada, including performances at Celebration Square and other major venues. A passionate advocate for the local arts community, she produced the acclaimed Isn’t She Lovely concert series, which celebrated women in music at Mississauga’s Living Arts Centre and featured award-winning artist Patti Jannetta-Baker. Heather’s recent single, C’est Magnifique, was produced by celebrated Canadian pianist Bill King and has received international radio airplay, while her collaborative EP with the Bill King Trio showcases her original compositions and fresh takes on jazz standards. Deeply committed to community-building through music, she also founded West Vocal Jam, an inclusive open-stage program for local performers. Recognized with Mississauga’s Music Artist of the Year Award by Mississauga City Councillor Stephen Dasko at the Ward 1 Community Excellence Awards, she is also the recipient of the Best New Artist Award presented by Mississauga Music in 2018. Heather Christine is grateful to share her passion for music her husband Matt Zaddy. Together they perform as their musical duo River North.

About Bill King
Bill King is a renowned pianist, composer, producer, broadcaster, and jazz advocate with deep ties to Toronto and Mississauga’s music communities. A student of Oscar Peterson’s Advanced School of Contemporary Music and a scholarship recipient to Berklee College of Music, King has spent decades shaping Canada’s jazz scene as founder of The Jazz Report, a founder and artistic director of the Beaches International Jazz Festival for 30 years, and producer of acclaimed recordings by artists including Liberty Silver, Sophie Milman, Chaka Khan, and Pat LaBarbera. Throughout his remarkable career, he has worked with music legends such as Janis Joplin, Linda Ronstadt, Martha Reeves, The Pointer Sisters, and former Mississauga resident Ronnie Hawkins. His long-standing tribute projects celebrating Oscar Peterson’s legacy, along with his award-winning production work and mentorship of Canadian artists, have made him one of the country’s most influential figures in the jazz music scene and beyond. King is an eleven-year artist in residence at the Harris Institute of Music and is currently Executive Director of the Redwood Theatre in Toronto.

Admission is by donation; all contributions are appreciated.

We look forward to welcoming you to the Adamson Estate for an evening of piano and song. Given the high demand, please be aware that the building has a strict capacity limit of 60 guests at any one time. If this threshold is reached, entry will be temporarily paused until space becomes available.

If you have any questions or require further information, please don’t hesitate to contact museums@mississauga.ca.