Welcome to the Festival! From April 16 to 27 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, April 27 2018 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.
REGISTRATION OPENS: Dec. 1, 2017
REGISTRATION CLOSES: Jan. 31, 2018
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
Band : April 19 – 20, 2018
Prestige Harbourfront Resort, 251 Harbourfront Drive NE, Salmon Arm, BC
Strings : April 16 – 19, 2018
St. Andrews Presbyterian Church, 1981 – 9th Ave. NE, Salmon Arm, BC
Senior Piano : April 16 – 17, 2018
First United Church, 450 Okanagan Ave. SE, Salmon Arm, BC
Piano Ensembles : April 18, 2018 (evening)
First United Church, 450 Okanagan Ave. SE, Salmon Arm, BC
Junior Piano : April 23 – 24, 2018
First United Church, 450 Okanagan Ave. SE, Salmon Arm, BC
Vocal : April 23 – 24, 2018
St. Andrews Presbyterian Church, 1981 – 9th Ave. NE, Salmon Arm, BC
Choir : April 24, 2018 (evening)
First United Church, 450 Okanagan Ave. SE, Salmon Arm, BC
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.
