All Branch meetings and programs are scheduled but NOT confirmed at this time. We will be continuing to update members via email as each date nears.
General meetings are usually held at South Arm United Church, 11051 No. 3 Road, Richmond, B.C. (map) 09:30am – General Meeting, 10:30am – Guest Speaker: Bob Kohl (from Long & McQuade Vancouver): Pop-Up Store for Christmas/Seasonal/Canada Music Week Books 25% discount. Guest Speaker: Birgit Giesser on Teaching and Therapy: Helping diverse learners succeed as musicians and in life. 09:30am – General Meeting, 10:30am – Guest Speaker: Jarred Dunn on Crafting Classical Sonatas: Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven on Zoom. May 1, 2024
October 4, 2023
November 1, 2023 (ONLINE)
December 6, 2023
11:15am – General Meeting, 11:45am – Christmas Luncheon at FOGG N’ SUDS (10720 Cambie Road, Richmond, B.C.)
February 7, 2024
09:30am – General Meeting, 10:30am – Guest Speaker: Dr. Henri-Paul Sicsic on The danger of specificity in the study of scores rather than the study of the composer and his/her musical language, and the detective needed to solve the mystery (one could play the wrong music – or rather the right music wrongly – with all the right dynamics, punctuation and even phrasing, as opposed to the other way around (music played righty with the wrong dynamics, punctuation etc).
March 6, 2024
09:30am – AGM, General Meeting, Members Meet & Greet, 10:45am – Guest Speaker: Bob Kohl (from Long & McQuade Vancouver): Pop-Up Store for new publications, etc. for sale discount 25%.
April 3, 2024
09:30am – General Meeting, 10:30am – Guest Speaker: Dr. Rudy Rozanski on An overview of technical exercises and studies and how to implement them.
09:30am – General Meeting, 10:30am – Guest Speaker: Ildiko Skeldon on Mock Examination with a Senior RCM Examiner.
June 5, 2024
11:00am – General Meeting, 11:45am- Year End Luncheon at TBA.