Feature Concerts, Workshops & Events

Monday May 11, 2026

Time Event Location Presenter Descriptions Sponsor
20:30 BIG SMOKE BRASS Peller Estates Ballroom MusicFest Canada Jazz, Funk, Rock Band Music Performance Trust Fund

Tuesday May 12, 2026

Time Event Location Presenter Descriptions Sponsor
18:30 BARI-ED ALIVE Peller Estates Ballroom MusicFest Canada Jazz, Bebop Rock Band Music Performance Trust Fund
20:30 BARI-ED ALIVE Peller Estates Ballroom MusicFest Canada Jazz, Bebop Rock Band Music Performance Trust Fund

Wednesday May 13, 2026

Time Event Location Presenter Descriptions Sponsor
18:30 CENTRAL BAND OF THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES Peller Estates Ballroom Government of Canada Wind Ensemble Government of Canada
19:30 CHORUS NIAGARA Redeemer Bible Church MusicFest Canada Choir MusicFest Canada
20:30 CENTRAL BAND OF THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES Peller Estates Ballroom Government of Canada Wind Ensemble Government of Canada

Thursday May 14, 2026

Time Event Location Presenter Descriptions Sponsor
12:00 PENDERECKI STRING QUARTET Port Colborne Lounge Laurier University String Quartet Laurier University
18:30 ALINE HOMZY ÉTOILE MAGIQUE Peller Estates Ballroom MusicFest Canada Jazz/Classical Fusion Band Music Performance Trust Fund
19:30 ELLISON CANADIAN HONOUR CHOIR Stamford Lane United Church Ellison Travel & Tours Choir Ellison Travel & Tours
20:30 ALINE HOMZY ÉTOILE MAGIQUE Peller Estates Ballroom MusicFest Canada Jazz/Classical Fusion Band Music Performance Trust Fund

Friday May 15, 2026

Time Event Location Presenter Descriptions Sponsor
12:30 YORK UNIVERSITY NATIONAL YOUTH JAZZ COMBO Peller Estates Ballroom York University Music Faculty Jazz Combo York University
14:30 CONN-SELMER CENTERSTAGE JAZZ BAND Peller Estates Ballroom Conn-Selmer Inc. Big Band Conn-Selmer, Inc.
17:30 LAURIER HONOUR STRING ORCHESTRA Peller Estates Ballroom Laurier University Music Faculty String Orchestra Wilfrid Laurier University
20:00 JACK LONG NATIONAL HONOUR BAND/WOODSHED CANADIAN PERCUSSION ENSEMBLE Peller Estates Ballroom Long & McQuade Wind and Percussion Ensemble Long & McQuade/Yamaha Canada Music

Saturday May 16, 2026

Time Event Location Presenter Descriptions Sponsor
12:00 MUSICFEST AWARDS CEREMONY musicfest.ca Musicfest Canada N/A MusicFest Canada