The opening night Oh Canada Benefit Cocktail Party,on Thursday evening January 9th from 8 pm to 1 am, will be held on The Peninsula’s stunning Roof Garden to benefit the Friends of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights, a brand new national museum scheduled to open September 2014 in Winnipeg, Manitoba. With a host committee led by acclaimed Canadians: actress/writer/comedienne Catherine O’Hara and comedian/director David Steinberg, this special event will feature Canadian entertainment, libations and cuisine, including the U.S. debut performance for 2013 Canadian Country Music Association (CCMA)Awards CBC Rising Star Award-winner Bobby Wills, accompanied by Alabama MusicHall of Fame Walk of Fame bronze star recipient Walt Aldridge and Mike Pyle