The Grey County Kiwanis Music Festival 2026
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Important Dates
Registration OPENS: December 1, 2025
Registration CLOSES: February 1, 2026
Bands/Orchestras/Choirs CLOSES: February 15, 2026
Bursary Applications DUE: March 31, 2026
2026 Festival Dates
Week 1 - April 13 - 17, 2026
Intermediate/Senior Piano (Harmony Centre)
Classical Voice, Choirs (St. Andrew's)
Brass, Woodwinds, Bands (ERCS, St. Andrew's)
Week 2 - April 20 - 24, 2026
Junior Piano (Harmony Centre)
Popular Voice, Music Theatre, Songs from the Screen and More (St. Andrew's)
Strings, Orchestras (GBCS, St. Andrew's)
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First Annual GBS Concerto Competition
In collaboration with the Georgian Bay Symphony, the Grey County Kiwanis Festival of Music is offering a special concerto competition class in 2026. (Note: This is separate from the OMFA competitions.)
Open to any senior voice or instrumental student, this competition is designed to give emerging performers the opportunity to rehearse and perform with the GBS at one of its 2026-27 season concerts.