What’s New
Term 1 (September 4, 2023 to Feb 3, 2024) Important Dates
Private lessons start on September 4, 2023 (Monday) Musicianship/Sight Reading classes start in the week of September 18 Theory 5/6 and Theory 7/8 will start on September 11, 2023 Performance classes will start in week of September 18 or October 2, 2023 (Please check with us later) School opens on…
Faculty Recital – Mikyla Jensen, Flutist
Sept 10, 2023 Mikyla Jensen 2pm @ Tapestry Building (3338 Wesbrook Mall)
Faculty Recital – Clinton Denoni, Pianist
Sept 24, 2023 Clinton Denoni 11am @ Tapestry Building (3338 Wesbrook Mall)
Nov 5, 2023 Canada Music Student Recital and Jazz Student Recital
Nov 5, 2023 Canada Music Student Recital and Jazz Student Recital @ MSM School Lobby (3996 Shrum Lane) 2-4pm
Gifted Artists Concerto Gala and Student Concerto Competition Applications
Gifted Artists Concerto Gala (GACG)-Application due by October 31, 2023. Auditions close Oct. 23rd, 2023 Annual Student Concerto Competition 2024 Application Form due December 22nd, 2023.
Christmas Recitals – December 2nd & December 9th
Christmas Recitals-December 2nd 3 p.m.-9 p.m., December 9th 3 p.m.-9 p.m. Dunbar Heights Baptist Church
Christmas Break
December 23-January 7th Lessons and Classes resume January 8th, 2024
In Other News . . .
Gifted Artists Concerto Gala 2024
The next Gifted Artists Concerto Gala will be held in spring of 2024 and we will accept applications this coming summer of 2023. Please email MSMVan for more information.
Watch Adam Sun’s amazing performance at the 2019 Gifted Artists Concerto Gala
Adam Sun is a student of Burnaby North Secondary School. He started learning piano with Irina Faletski when he was 7 years old. Adam participated in various music competition in Vancouver and received many distinctions from several festivals such as the Vancouver Kiwanis Music Festival and Festival on the Lake.
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He likes collaborating with other musicians and, last summer, he took part in an ensemble for four pianists, a new piece written by Canadian composer Alex Pechenyuk, the name being “Summer Overture.”
In 2018 Adam was 2nd place winner of the Canadian Music Competition. At the time of performing in the 2019 Gifted Artists Concerto Gala, Adam was 11 years old. Adam performed the A. Rubinstein Piano Concerto No. 4 in D minor, Opus 70.
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