2018 Performing Arts BC Provincial Festival

Tuesday, May 29 to Saturday, June 2

Victoria, BC

Performing Arts BC

Box 22042

Penticton, BC V2A 8L1

Tel: 250-493-7279

email pafestival@gmail.com

B.C. Provincials Website

 

Congratulations to the Penticton Kiwanis Festival Winners at the 2017 Provincials 

 

Tom Cuff Scholarship for the most outstanding performance in the Canadian Piano Classes  - Winner: Evelyn Krieger

 

Senior Piano
Honourable Mention - Evelyn Krieger

Junior Canadian Piano

Winner - Julia Crowther

 

Senior Canadian Piano

Winner - Evelyn Krieger
 

Junior Classical Voice

Runnerup - Maya Lefebvre

 

Junior Musical Theatre

Honourable Mention - Kennedy Smith

 

Senior Musical Theatre

Winner - Eli Nelson

 

Junior Vocal Variety

Runnerup - Maya Lefebvre

 

Intermediate Vocal Variety

Honourable Mention - Tiana Ferlizza

 

Senior Vocal Variety

Winner - Eli Nelson

 

National Vocal Variety

Honourable Mention - Adrienne Penner

 

Junior Speech Arts

Honourable Mention - Hayden Anthony

 

Ballet III

Honourable Mention - Michele Matsubara

 

Stage I

Honourable Mention - Gene Hayer

 

Stage II

Winner - Emma Hopley

 

Modern II

Runnerup - Nicola Hopley

 

Modern III

Honourable Mention - Abby Sherwood

Junior, Intermediate and Senior classes are held in Voice, Choral, Musical Theatre, Pianoforte, Strings, Guitar, Brass, Woodwinds, Chamber Music, Classical Dance, Modern Dance, Stage Dance and Speech Arts.  Age categories and minimum grade levels are noted in each discipline.  Participants will be selected by the adjudicators at local Festivals for Provincial Finals and for the Provincial level of the National Finals only if they feel a high enough standard has been attained.  A mark of 85% or better must be attained to be considered for the Provincials. A copy of the Provincial Syllabus may be obtained from the website. 

 http://www.bcprovincials.com/

DANCE CLASSES:
Each regional festival is entitled to send one representative in each of the following age groups to the B.C. Provincial Finals. Age of competitors is determined as of December 31st before the upcoming Provincial Festival.

 

Two solos are required for each level. Time limit for solos is three minutes. Criteria for selection eligibility at the Penticton Kiwanis Music Festival are as follows:

 

CLASSICAL GUITAR CLASSES:
Each regional festival is entitled to send one representative in each of the following age groups to the B.C. Provincial Finals.  Age of competitors is determined as of December 31st before the upcoming Provincial Festival.

 

PIANO CLASSES:
Each regional festival is entitled to send one representative in each of the following age groups to the B.C. Provincial Finals. The junior representative will be either A or B, depending on the grade level. Age of competitors is determined as of December 31st before the upcoming Provincial Festival.

 

Piano participants at the Provincial festival may also participate in the Canadian Piano Classes. 

SPEECH & DRAMATIC ARTS CLASSES:
Each regional festival is entitled to send one representative in each of the following age groups to the B.C. Provincial Finals. Requirements in age and grade categories for Speech and Dramatic Arts (not school grade) are determined as of December 31st before the upcoming Provincial Festival:

 

For Provincial definitions of Prose, Drama, and Poetry, contact the Speech Arts Captain or see the Provincial syllabus on the BC Provincials website. 

Speech and Dramatic Arts participants at the Provincial festival may also participate in the Shakespeare classes.  

STRINGS CLASSES:
Each regional festival is entitled to send one representative as Junior (two competitors for Junior, one in each level A and B--depending on their grade level), Intermediate, Senior, and National to the B.C. Provincial Finals. Requirements for age and grade levels are determined as of December 31st before the upcoming Provincial Festival:

 

String participants at the Provincial festival may also participate in the Canadian String Classes. 

CLASSICAL VOICE CLASSES:
Each regional festival is entitled to send one representative in each of the following age groups to the B.C. Provincial Finals. Requirements for age and grade categories are determined as of December 31st before the upcoming Provincial Festival.

 

Classical Voice participants at the Provincial Festival may also participate in the Vocal Variety Class.  Ages are the same as Classical Voice.

MUSICAL THEATRE CLASSES:
Each regional festival is entitled to send representatives in each of the following age groups to the B.C. Provincial Finals. Requirements for age and grade categories are determined as of December 31st before the upcoming Provincial Festival.

 

Musical Theatre participants at the Provincial Festival may also participate in the Vocal Variety Class. Ages are the same as Musical Theatre.


WOODWIND CLASSES:
Each regional festival is entitled to send representatives in each of the following age groups to the B.C. Provincial Finals. Requirements for age and grade categories are determined as of December 31st before the upcoming Provincial Festival.

 

BRASS CLASSES:
Each regional festival is entitled to send representatives in each of the following age groups to the B.C. Provincial Finals. Requirements for age and grade categories are determined as of December 31st before the upcoming Provincial Festival.

 

CHAMBER GROUP CLASSES:
Ages and categories are the same as for Woodwinds, Brass, Piano and Strings.  Members of a chamber group, may also represent their local festival as a soloist.

 

National Music Festival  http://www.fcmf.org/  We envision a world that appreciates music  We provide a step in the journey towards excellence in music  performance, with educational opportunities for students and teachers     We strive to develop well-rounded individuals with positive life and  performance skills who will give their gifts back to the community,  ensuring that the arts will flourish   For more information, please contact:  Executive Director – Heather Bedford-Clooney   14004 75 Ave. NW, Edmonton, AB T5R 2Y6   Phone: 1.877.323.3263 (FCMF)   info@fcmf.org