April 1st, 2026 – 9:30am – General Meeting, 10am – Guest Speaker: Ildiko Skeldon “Level 6 and Level 10 – Split Piano Mock Exams” at the South Arm United Church, 11051 No. 3 Road, Richmond, B.C. (map)
Ildiko Skeldon, Senior RCM Examiner, will conduct the Level 6 Piano Mock Exam at 10:00am on one of our member students. A level 6 mock exam will be given and followed by a discussion with the attendees.
Following that, a Level 10 – Split Tech, Ear & Sight mock exam will take place (at approximated 10:45am).
Please bring the syllabus, level 6 repertoire, etude books, Level 10 etude book and a pen or pencil to fill out the exam form provided by the speaker.
Note: NO RECORDING is allowed during the workshop session!
Bio:
Ildiko Skeldon is a Senior RCM Examiner with 30 years of examining experience throughout Canada and the USA.
A certified teacher with the RCM in both Piano and Theory, for Elementary, Intermediate and Advanced levels.
Ildiko is also a long standing member of the Canadian Music Festivals Adjudicators Association and has adjudicated extensively throughout the provinces of B.C., Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba encompassing Junior to Senior levels. She has also given Masterclasses and Workshop for Teachers and Students throughout areas of Washington State.
Ms. Skeldon received her Bachelor of Music degree in Piano Performance from the University of BC. Her influential teachers have been Kum-Sing Lee, Dale Reubart, Robert Rogers, Robert Silverman, Pawel Checinski, Ivan Moravec, and Anton Kuerti. Ildiko also had the honour of having summer studies through the 1970’s at the prestigious Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest, Hungary.
General meetings are usually held at South Arm United Church, 11051 No. 3 Road, Richmond, B.C. (map) 10am – General Meeting, 10:30am – Luncheon at Empire Seafood Restaurant, Unit 200 – 5951 No. 3 Rd, Richmond, B.C. (map) October 1, 2025 (ONLINE) 09:30am – General Meeting, 10:30am – Guest Speaker: Alessandra DiCienzo – The S.T.A.R Factor on Zoom. 09:30am – General Meeting, 10:15am – Guest Speaker: Karen Lee-Morlang – The Collaborative Pianist 11:15am – Guest Speaker: Bob Kohl & Laurie Gris (from Long & McQuade Vancouver): Christmas & seasonal music books, new editions, manager’s choice. Available for sale on-site. 25% discount to members – special event pricing. May 6, 2026
September 10, 2025
November 5, 2025
December 3, 2025
11am – General Meeting, 11:30am – Christmas Luncheon at Catch Kitchen & Bar, 3866 Bayview Street in Steveston Village, Richmond, B.C. (map).
February 4, 2026
09:30am – General Meeting, 10:30am – Guest Speaker: Catherine Lee – Baroque Stylistic Elements and Dance
March 4, 2026
09:30am – AGM, General Meeting, Members Meet & Greet, 10:45am – Guest Speaker: Bob Kohl & Laurie Gris (from Long & McQuade Vancouver): New and seasonal music books, new editions, manager’s choice. Available for sale on-site. 25% discount to members – special event pricing.
April 1, 2026
09:30am – General Meeting, 10:30am – Guest Speaker: Evgenia Rabinovich: Flow in Piano Performance
09:30am – General Meeting, 10am – Guest Speaker: Ildiko Skeldon on Mock Examination with a Senior RCM Examiner
June 3, 2026
11:30am – General Meeting, 12pm – Summer Luncheon at Country Meadows Golf Course & Restaurant, 8400 No. 6 Road, Richmond, B.C. (map).
