Welcome to the Festival! From April 20th to May 1st, 2020 more than 400 young and amateur musicians will perform for their peers, adjudicators and the community. Everyone is invited to attend these sessions. Admission is by donation. Programs for the performances can be downloaded and printed from this website as soon as they are available.
The Festival will close with a Gala Concert and awards presentation on Friday, May 1, 2020 at 7:00 PM at Nexus, First United Church. Join us as we celebrate the musical talent of the Shuswap and the ‘Best of the Festival’. Admission is $10.00 per person or $20.00 per family.
To view a Google Map of the venues, please proceed to the bottom of the page.
Schedule by Discipline:
Regular Sessions: AM 9 – Noon, PM 1 – 4, Evening 6 – 9
Senior Piano : April 20 – 22
Nexus at First United Church, 450 Okanagan Ave. SE, Salmon Arm, BC
Strings : April 21 – 22
St. Andrews Presbyterian Church, 1981 – 9th Ave. NE, Salmon Arm, BC
Piano Ensembles : April 21 (evening)
Nexus at First United Church, 450 Okanagan Ave. SE, Salmon Arm, BC
Junior Piano : April 27 – 28
Nexus at First United Church, 450 Okanagan Ave. SE, Salmon Arm, BC
Vocal : April 27 – 29
St. John’s Anglican Church, 170 Shuswap Street SE, Salmon Arm, BC
Choir :
Adult Choirs, April 28 (5:30 – 9pm)
Nexus at First United Church, 450 Okanagan Ave. SE, Salmon Arm, BC
Children’s Choirs, April 29 (9 – 10am)
Nexus at First United Church, 450 Okanagan Ave. SE, Salmon Arm, BC
Bands: April 27 – 28
Adjudicated Sessions will be held at the respective schools.
Please note: No cameras, video recorders, tape recorders are allowed in the venue. All cellular phones must be turned off or silenced.
Unless a special room is provided, no part of the venue may be used for practice during the Festival. Family and friends of the performer and the performer must remain in the performance area.
