Dear Parents and Students, Welcome to a brand new year of orchestra! The past two years have seen a lot of upheaval and uncertainty for the arts and for youth programs, so I wanted to
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Singing Strings 2021/2022 Season Canceled
Dear Members, Parents, and Students, It is with heavy hearts that we must inform you that the 2021/2022 season for the Singing Strings Orchestra has been canceled due to low enrollment. If they are interested,
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September 2021 Newsletter
Dear Parents and Students, We are so happy to be welcoming you back to orchestra this fall, for in-person rehearsals! As per your registration confirmation, our two Thursday orchestras for beginner and intermediate string players
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Covid-19 Update – September 1, 2021
We are all looking forward to getting back to rehearsals in two weeks! More information about the first rehearsal night will be coming to you shortly, but here is one quick update that we need
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Register today for the 2021/2022 orchestra season!
Registrations are open for the Edmonton Music Enrichment Program’s youth string orchestras! We are hoping to return to running three levels this year – beginner, intermediate, and advanced – and to launch a beginner ensemble
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Can you help the Music Enrichment Program?
Summer is finally here! And now we really need your help. To make sure that we start strong in September and give your students the best orchestra experience, we have a goal of at least
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Covid-19 Update – May 1, 2021
It is with great sadness, that due to the restrictions and the extended suspension of in-person programming for youth, the Board has decided to cancel the remainder of the 2020/2021 MEP season. Although this is
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Covid 19 Update – April 23, 2021
Edmonton Schools have moved all students in grades 7-12 to online classes for at least the next two weeks. On the evening of April 22nd, we were advised that all extra-curricular performance activities for these
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Covid 19 Update – March 10, 2021
We were pleasantly surprised on Monday, March 8th, to receive an update from AHS saying that music performance groups can return to rehearsals. This was great news for the music community! However, while we are
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Covid-19 Update – March 1, 2021
Unfortunately, the Government of Alberta announced today that we will not be fully moving to Stage 2. They have eased some restrictions on libraries, which is wonderful news, but they have pushed changes to children’s
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