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Classical Voice students can perform a Musical Theatre song in Alix Goolden Hall with instructor recommendation. Costumes optional but encouraged. Feedback provided. The post Musical Theatre So...

https://vcm.bc.ca/news/musical-theatre-song-competition-applications-now-open/

This GivingTuesday, let's unite to celebrate generosity and make a real difference in our community. The post Celebrate Generosity and Make a Difference this GivingTuesday! appeared first on V...

https://vcm.bc.ca/news/celebrate-generosity-and-make-a-difference-this-givingtuesday/

The 18th annual Long & McQuade Music Therapy Fundraiser runs until Dec 31, 2024. Make a donation at Long & McQuade (Victoria, Nanaimo, and Langford). The post Long & McQuade Music Therapy Fundr...

https://vcm.bc.ca/news/long-mcquade-music-therapy-fundraiser-2024/

Explore your creative side this fall with our Contemporary School's one-night workshops at the Victoria Conservatory of Music! The post School of Contemporary Music Fall Workshops appeared fir...

https://vcm.bc.ca/news/school-of-contemporary-music-fall-workshops-2024/

Applications for the Spark to Flame Student Showcase are open! Current Victoria Conservatory students can showcase their talent in a professional concert. The post Spark to Flame Student Showca...

https://vcm.bc.ca/news/spark-to-flame-student-showcase-applications-now-open/

This December, join us for Daniel Lapp's Home for Christmas concert, featuring the incredibly talented Grant Lawrence, an award-winning author, musician, and broadcaster. The post Special Guest...

https://vcm.bc.ca/news/special-guest-announcement-grant-lawrence-at-home-for-christmas/

14 local Indigenous youth and 4 facilitators collaborated over 4 days to create The Bannock Mechanics music video. Watch it now! The post The Bannock Mechanics music video premiere appeared fi...

https://vcm.bc.ca/news/the-bannock-mechanics-music-video-premiere/

Honouring Robin Wood: his lasting legacy of the Victoria Conservatory of Music's Principal Emeritus on what would have been his 100th birthday. The post Honouring Robin Wood: Celebrating His La...

https://vcm.bc.ca/news/honouring-robin-wood-100-birthday/

Happy 101st birthday, Joan Giles! Your support and writings have left a lasting mark on the Victoria Conservatory community. The post Happy 101st birthday to Joan Giles appeared first on Victo...

https://vcm.bc.ca/news/happy-101st-birthday-to-joan-giles/

The Victoria Conservatory of Music proudly presents a special Truth and Reconciliation event with Ry Moran, artists, and a public address by Elder Dr. Barney Williams. The post CONCERT ANNOUNCE...

https://vcm.bc.ca/news/concert-announcement-songs-for-truth-and-reconciliation/

The Victoria Conservatory of Music proudly presents Daniel Lapp’s Home for Christmas concert on Dec 18 & 19, 2024, at 7:30 pm. Join us for holiday cheer! The post CONCERT ANNOUNCEMENT: Daniel...

https://vcm.bc.ca/news/concert-announcement-daniel-lapps-home-for-christmas-concerts-2024/

As the Victoria Conservatory of Music enters its seventh decade, we are very pleased to share a newly refreshed strategic plan, Music Lives Here. The post 2024/27 Strategic Plan appeared first...

https://vcm.bc.ca/news/2024-27-strategic-plan/

The Victoria Conservatory offers a record $168,000 in bursary funding this year, thanks to a new fund from a legacy gift by Mr. Thomas Underwood of Shawnigan Lake, B.C. The post Increased Bursa...

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The Victoria Conservatory of Music is grateful to the City of Victoria for its two recent investments into the Alix Goolden Performance Hall and surrounding neighbourhood. The post City of Vict...

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Members of the VSO will perform live along with the documentary. The post Ari’s Theme featured at the Vancouver International Film Festival appeared first on Victoria Conservatory of Music .

https://vcm.bc.ca/news/aris-theme-featured-at-the-vancouver-international-film-festival/

Register now for fall group classes! Explore diverse programs for all ages and skill levels—sign up today and let the music begin! The post Fall Group Classes are open for registration! appe...

https://vcm.bc.ca/news/2024-25-fall-group-classes-are-open-for-registration/

Join us on Sat, Aug 24, for a large string ensemble experience with Conservatory faculty and students. Repertoire provided, no prep needed! The post String Orchestras Open House appeared first...

https://vcm.bc.ca/news/string-orchestras-open-house-2024/

In celebration of National Indigenous Peoples Day, join us for an evening of music and discussion with singer-songwriter Art Napoleon. The post An Evening with Art Napoleon, Hosted by Ry Moran ...

https://vcm.bc.ca/news/event-announcement-an-evening-with-art-napolean-hosted-by-ry-moran/

Celebrate Pride! is an afternoon of musical performance and conversation, which looks toward creating a more inclusive and equitable music space. The post Celebrate Pride! The Big IDEA event a...

https://vcm.bc.ca/news/celebrate-pride-big-idea/

On June 10 we hosted the 46th annual Victoria Conservatory of Music Awards day in Alix Goolden Performance Hall. Congrats to the recipients! The post Awards Day appeared first on Victoria Cons...

https://vcm.bc.ca/news/2024-awards-day/

The Victoria Conservatory of Music mourns the passing of John Goudy, community leader and former Chair of our Board of Governors (1996-1999). The post Remembering John Goudy: Honouring the Life...

https://vcm.bc.ca/news/remembering-john-goudy/

We are proud to share highlights of the success of several Victoria Conservatory of Music students at the Greater Victoria Performing Arts Festival (GVPAF). Roberto and Mary Wood Candidates: Cami...

https://vcm.bc.ca/news/2024-student-gvpaf-success/

It is with heavy hearts that we share the news of the passing of our esteemed colleague, Dr. Alexander Dunn. His profound love for music and unwavering commitment to his art deeply impacted count...

https://vcm.bc.ca/news/with-deep-sadness-we-announce-the-passing-of-alexander-dunn/

The Jamie K Syer Collegium Scholarship is awarded annually to the Collegium student(s) who best exemplifies the spirit and purpose of the Collegium Program. The post 2024 Jamie Syer Scholarship...

https://vcm.bc.ca/news/2024-jamie-syer-scholarship-awarded/

Middle school students across Victoria are benefitting from our Creative Music Technology Program for Youth thanks to funding from the TELUS Friendly Future Foundation. The post TELUS Friendly ...

https://vcm.bc.ca/news/telus-friendly-future-foundation-supports-creative-music-technology-program-for-youth/

The Victoria Conservatory of Music proudly announces the world premiere of "Ari's Theme", a compelling documentary showcasing the extraordinary journey of local composer and performer Ari Kinarth...

https://vcm.bc.ca/news/world-premiere-of-aris-theme-documentary-at-toronto-hot-docs/

Congratulations to Ry Moran for receiving an honourary Doctor of Law degree from the University of British Columbia. The post UBC announces 2024 honourary degree recipients – Recognizing Ry M...

https://vcm.bc.ca/news/ubc-announces-2024-honourary-degree-recipients-recognizing-ry-morans-impact/

Since the City of Victoria’s recent purchase of the building that houses Hermann’s jazz club, which many music lovers support, letters to the editor are pointing out the contrast with the Cit...

https://vcm.bc.ca/news/a-message-from-our-ceo-alix-goolden-performance-hall/

Mother's Day Musical Garden Tour tickets are now on sale! All proceeds raised keep music education, performance, and wellness accessible in our community. The post Tickets now on sale! Mother�...

https://vcm.bc.ca/news/tickets-now-on-sale-mothers-day-musical-garden-tour/

We are thrilled to announce a groundbreaking addition to our curriculum here at the Victoria Conservatory of Music! Introducing Music Lessons for Guinea Pigs! The post Introducing… drumroll p...

https://vcm.bc.ca/news/introducing-music-lessons-for-guinea-pigs-april-fools/

We are looking for versatile emerging Opera singers interested in becoming creatively conversant in all aspects of Opera Production. The post Discover Your Operatic Journey: Opera Quest! appea...

https://vcm.bc.ca/news/discover-your-operatic-journey-opera-quest-2024/

Tickets are available for the 2nd & 3rd concerts in this series, which include performance & conversation in creating an inclusive & equitable music space. The post CONCERT ANNOUNCEMENT: The Bi...

https://vcm.bc.ca/news/concert-announcement-the-big-idea-may-june-2024/

Whether you are a curious beginner, preparing for auditions or exams, or simply looking for a fun and creative way to liven up your summer, there truly is something for everyone. The post Summe...

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Internationally acclaimed cellist Paul Marleyn is joined by pianist Monica Pfau, and cellists Brian Yoon and Amy Laing, to perform a program of inspiring and eclectic works. The post CONCERT AN...

https://vcm.bc.ca/news/concert-announcement-cellofest-paul-marleyn-and-friends-in-recital/

Introducing our newest offering at the Victoria Conservatory: Adaptive Music Lessons! Through our Department of Music Therapy, we're thrilled to provide inclusive music education for students of ...

https://vcm.bc.ca/news/introducing-adaptive-music-lessons/

We believe that music should be accessible to all. Thanks to the support of our generous donors, scholarships, bursaries, and special awards help open doors to your musical education. The post ...

https://vcm.bc.ca/news/2024-25-scholarships-and-bursary-applications-now-open/

March is Music Therapy Awareness Month, a time to celebrate the remarkable benefits of music therapy and the certified music therapists who use it to help people of all ages and abilities. The ...

https://vcm.bc.ca/news/music-therapy-awareness-month-march-2024/

Join us for the Victoria Conservatory of Music's signature fundraising event! Mother's Day Musical Garden Tour- May 11 and 12, 2024 The post Mail order tickets now on sale! Mother’s Day Music...

https://vcm.bc.ca/news/mothers-day-musical-garden-tour-tickets-announcement-2024/

Join us as Daniel Lapp brings together a delightful mix of performers for two amazing performances on the Alix Goolden Performance Hall stage. The post CONCERT ANNOUNCEMENT: Daniel Lapp’s Joy...

https://vcm.bc.ca/news/concert-announcement-daniel-lapps-joy-of-life-concerts-2024/

Meet Filbert Zhang! One of the soloists at the 2024 Spark to Flame Student Showcase. The post Filbert Zhang: Spark to Flame Student Feature appeared first on Victoria Conservatory of Music .

https://vcm.bc.ca/news/filbert-zhang-spark-to-flame-student-feature/

Meet Chloe Williams! One of the soloists at the 2024 Spark to Flame Student Showcase. The post Chloe Williams: Spark to Flame Student Feature appeared first on Victoria Conservatory of Music .

https://vcm.bc.ca/news/chloe-williams-spark-to-flame-student-feature/

We are pleased to announce both notable changes to our executive committee and the addition of new members to our Board of Governors at the Victoria Conservatory of Music. The post Board of Gov...

https://vcm.bc.ca/news/board-of-governors-announcement-2024/

Meet Angela Pan! One of the soloists at the 2024 Spark to Flame Student Showcase. The post Angela Pan: Spark to Flame Student Feature appeared first on Victoria Conservatory of Music .

https://vcm.bc.ca/news/angela-pan-spark-to-flame-student-feature/

Meet Tyler Evans-Knott! One of the soloists at the 2024 Spark to Flame Student Showcase. The post Tyler Evans-Knott: Spark to Flame Student Feature appeared first on Victoria Conservatory of M...

https://vcm.bc.ca/news/tyler-evans-knott-spark-to-flame-student-feature/

Meet Elana Lin! One of the soloists at the 2024 Spark to Flame Student Showcase. The post Elana Lin: Spark to Flame Student Feature appeared first on Victoria Conservatory of Music .

https://vcm.bc.ca/news/elana-lin-spark-to-flame-student-feature/

Described as “nothing short of electrifying", the New Orford String Quartet features four musicians with equally stellar pedigrees, including Conservatory alumni, Jonathan Crow. The post CONC...

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Meet Max Francis! One of the soloists at the 2024 Spark to Flame Student Showcase. The post Max Francis: Spark to Flame Student Feature appeared first on Victoria Conservatory of Music .

https://vcm.bc.ca/news/max-francis-spark-to-flame-student-feature/

Meet Simon Eskildsen! One of the soloists at the 2024 Spark to Flame Student Showcase. The post Simon Eskildsen: Spark to Flame Student Feature appeared first on Victoria Conservatory of Music...

https://vcm.bc.ca/news/simon-eskildsen-spark-to-flame-2024/

Thank you to all the Long and McQuade staff and customers for their participation and generosity on this yearly fundraising event and for your continuous support for Music Therapy in your region....

https://vcm.bc.ca/news/total-announced-long-mcquade-music-therapy-fundraiser/

This magical evening will feature seven talented student soloists accompanied by fellow student peers, faculty artists, and other professional musicians. The post CONCERT ANNOUNCEMENT: Spark to...

https://vcm.bc.ca/news/concert-announcement-spark-to-flame-2024/