Meet our festival chairmen! Sharon Fitzsimmins Concert Band Division Chairman Sharon Fitzsimmins, Mus. Bac, B.Ed, is a respected educator, international adjudicator, clinician and conductor. She is past president of The Ontario Music Educators’ Association (OMEA) and was co-editor of The Recorder for 8 years, conductor at National Music Camp of Canada and examiner for The Royal …
All Schedules are in Toronto time; the TV screens display in local time MusicFest 2021 Previously Broadcast Adjudicated & Feature Performances (EDT) Click here to see the Adjudicated Performance Schedules (all times EASTERN) Click here to see the Feature Concerts Schedule (all times EASTERN) Thursday, May 27 (Honour Ensembles & Featured Guest Artist Concerts) …
In partnership with the Coalition for Music Education, MusicFest Canada will present a half-hour show featuring our Canadian Junior Honour Band, an ensemble made up of 75 of the top young (grade 6-9) musicians from across the country. This show will be part of the Canada-wide Music Monday celebrations on Monday, May 1, 2023, and …
Choral/Vocal Jazz Division Concert Band Division Instrumental Jazz Division Orchestra/Strings Festival
MusicFest Canada selects an individual from each ensemble performing at the Festival to receive the MusicFest Honour Award. The award consists of a commemorative plaque and is recommended by the ensemble director.
Note to directors: This is not the syllabus – for the syllabus, click here. This is a non-exhaustive list of Canadian works that could satisfy the Canadian requirement for the festival. If you are aware of other Canadian works that could be added to this list, please provide the necessary information to info@musicfest.ca . This …