Event Calendar

CBA-Ontario Events

 

 

 

CBA(O) ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING – 17 MARCH 2012
The CBA-Ontario Annual General Meeting will be held on 17 March 2012 at 11:30 AM at

St John’s Music,

109 Vanderhoof Avenue,

Toronto, Ontario M4G 2H7.

In addition to other business to be transacted, the following items of business will occur.
Report of the Directors
Financial Statement
Election of Board of Directors

Nominations for the following positions shall be submitted to nominations@cba-ontario.ca no later than 25 February 2012:
President
Vice-President
Secretary
Treasurer
Directors x 7
Nominees shall be in good standing and shall be present at the AGM or be removed from the list of names of nominees.

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Ottawa Wind Conductors' Symposium

          Wind Conducting with Dr. Colleen Richardson

 

 

Saturday, January 21, 2012
Ashbury College, Ottawa, Ontario
9:00AM - 3:30PM

More Information Available HERE

York University Wind Conductors' Symposium

Saturday, March 3rd, 2012
Accolade Centre East, Faculty of Fine Arts, York University
9:30AM - 4:30PM

More Information Available HERE

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National
National Youth Band - May 6 - 13, 2012 Winnipeg

National Youth Band of Canada 2012 will take place May 6th - May 13th, 2012 at the University of Manitoba in Winnipeg.
Acting as Music Director for the 2012 National Youth Band of Canada will be Dr. Colleen Richardson, Coordinator of Bands, Wind Ensemble Director, Assistant Professor, Music Education & Music Performance Studies at the Univerity of Western Ontario.


 

 

Industry Member Events

 

 

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The nation-wide Inventory Blowout Sale is back at all Long & McQuade locations!

On Friday, February 10th and Saturday, February 11th, take advantage of huge deals, great savings and 0% financing on everything in the store (6 months OAC with pre-authorized payments.)

Check out just some of the deals to be had by downloading our sale flyer right now.

Date: Feb.10 and 11/12

 

Febuary 11 – Saxophone with AllSax4tet – 2:00 pm, Long & McQuade Toronto - http://www.long-mcquade.com/news/1712/

 

February 18 – Trumpet with Doc Severinsen – 2:00 pm,Long & McQuade Toronto - http://www.long-mcquade.com/news/1712/

 

February 25th – Clarinet with Dr. J. Cecilia Kang – 2:00 pm, Long & McQuade Toronto - http://www.long-mcquade.com/news/1712/

 

 

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Band Concerts

 

 

 

 

January 2012

 

January 18 – Scarborough Concert Band – 7:15 pm, Community Concert Series 3, Cedarbrook Lodge, Scarborough – http://www.scband.ca

 

January 28 – Queen’s Own Rifles of Canada – 2:00 pm, Veterans Concert K-Wing, Sunnybrook Hospital, Toronto – www.qor.com

 

January 22 – Hannaford Street Silver Band – 3:00 pm, A Latin Celebration, Jane Mallett Theatre, Toronto - http://www.hssb.ca/events2012.html

 

January 29

- Chatham Concert Band – 2:00 pm, Concert, St Andrews United Church, Chatham - http://www.chathamconcertband.ca/about.php

- Metropolitan Silver Band – 10:45 am, Metropolitan United Church Service, Queen Street East, Toronto - http://mhubel.com/metband/schedule.html

– North York Concert Orchestra – 2:00 pm, “Animal Crackers”, Centre for the Arts St Michael’s College School, 1515 Bathurst Street, Toronto - http://nyco.on.ca/plan/our-venue

 

February 2012

 

February 4 – The Concert Band of Cobourg – Hospice Concert, Cobourg - http://www.theconcertbandofcobourg.com/?page_id=30

 

February 5 – Metropolitan Silver Band – 2:00 pm, Scarborough Civic Centre - http://mhubel.com/metband/schedule.html

 

February 11

- Concert Band of Cobourg – Heart for the Hospital (Northumberland Hills), Best Western, Cobourg - http://www.theconcertbandofcobourg.com/?page_id=30

– Hannaford Silver Band – 2:00 pm, Hearts of Brass, Church of the Redeemer, Toronto - http://www.hssb.ca/events2012.html

 

February 12

- Centralaires Concert Band – 2:00 pm, “Swing Fever”, Canadian Aviation Museum, Ottawa - http://www.centralaires.org/

- Encore… the Concert Band – 2:00 pm, “With Love …. Denise Pelley, Central Secondary School Auditorium, Dufferin Ave/Waterloo, London - http://www.encoretheconcertband.ca/New/programs.html

- Hamilton Concert Band – 7:00 pm, Sounds of Love, (joint concert with Jimmy Stahl Big Band), St Andrews United Church, Hamilton - http://web.mac.com/jimstahl/www.hamiltonband.org/Concert_Schedule.html

– Wellington Winds - 3:00 pm, Winds Around The World, Grandview Baptist Church, Kitchener - http://www.wellingtonwinds.ca/concerts.php

- Clarington Concert Band - 2:00 pm, "Around the World in 80 Minutes" - Bowmanville High School, 49 Liberty Street N, Bowmanville www.claringtonconcertband.ca 

 

February 19

– A Little Wind Music – 2:30 pm, “Spanish Fever”, Innisbrook Golf Course, 211 Lockhart Road, Barrie, ticket info contact rita.arendz@utoronto.ca

- Toronto Youth Wind Orchestra – 3:00 pm, TYWO on Broadway, LeParc Banquest Centre, Leslie/Hwy7, Thornhill - http://www.tywo.ca/schedule.php

 

February 21 – Metropolitan Silver Band – 7:30 pm, Jubilee United Church - http://mhubel.com/metband/schedule.html

 

February 22 – The Concert Band of Cobourg – 6:30 pm, Cobourg Civic Awards Night, Victoria Hall, Cobourg - http://www.theconcertbandofcobourg.com/?page_id=30

 

February 25

- Brampton Concert Band – 8:00 pm, “Heroes and Villains”, The Rose Theatre, 1 Theatre Lane, Brampton - http://www.bramptonconcertband.com/events.htm

- Brassroots – 7:30 pm, “Reel Time”, St James Westminster Anglican Church, 115 Askin Street, London - http://www.brassroots.ca/

– Orillia Wind Ensemble – 7:30 pm, “Winter Concert”, St Paul’s United Church, Orillia - http://www.orilliawindensemble.com/

 

February 26

- Guelph Concert Band – 3:00 pm, Guelph Ceilidh (A Celtic Celebration), River Run Centre Main Stage, Guelph, Ontario - http://www.guelphconcertband.org/

– Wellington Winds – 3:00 pm, Winds Around The World, Knox Presbyterain Church, Waterloo - http://www.wellingtonwinds.ca/concerts.php

- North Toronto Community Band – 1:30 pm, Concert at Baycrest Centre, Toronto -  http://sites.google.com/site/northtorontocommunityband/home/upcoming-dates-1

February 29 - March 2

 

Over 30 bands and an estimated 650 musicians will participate in the 7th year of Ontario Christian MusicFest (OCM).  During this three day event, all performances, clinics and workshops are free to attend. 

The adjudication team for 2012 will include: Garry Page, Dennis Ullman and Peter Stoll. 

 OCM features performances by Concert, Jazz, Instrumental and Vocal Ensembles from school and community organizations.

 Free Evening Concerts begin at 7:00 pm.  On Thursday, March 1, 2012 the Oshawa Civic Band other community based bands will be featured.

 All events take place in the Durham Christian Academy Auditorium located on Nash Road in Courtice, ON.  More information is available at their website www.drumsinc.ca or by sending a message to drums@sympatico.ca

 Qualifying groups from OCM receive invitations to perform at the National Finals for MusicFest Canada.  

 

 

 

 

 

(Events listing last updated: January 9, 2011)

Please send listing information or changes to info@cba-ontario.ca