Meeting Dates

Next Meeting Details

November 6th, 2024 – 9:30am – General Meeting, 10:30am – 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 at South Arm United Church, 11051 No. 3 Road, Richmond, B.C. (map)

Perks for BCRMTA Members:
Discounts include:
Indigo/Chapters – educational materials discount of 20%
• may purchase the iRewards card for $20 instead of $35.
Staples – https://www.staples.ca/a/content/teacher-appreciation
• claim teacher’s discount at checkout
The Vancouver Chopin Society -https://chopinsociety.org/subscriptions/single-tickets
• 15% discount for individual tickets
• 20% on season tickets
Vancouver Recital Society – https://vanrecital.com/
• 15% discount on single tickets
WashWorld – Steveston Hwy & No. 4 Rd – http://washworld.ca/portfolio-item/richmond/
• show your membership card & get 10% off an oil change
 
Please consult your Progressions Magazines for the latest discounts and the method of attaining these discounts.

.2024-2025 General Meetings and Guest Speakers / Luncheon

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

October 2, 2024

09:30am – General Meeting, 10:30am – Guest Speaker: Sergei Saratovsky on Chopin Mazurkas: Analysis and Interpretation 

November 6, 2024 

09:30am – General Meeting, 10:30am – 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.

December 4, 2024 11:15am – General Meeting, 11:45am – Christmas Luncheon at TBA
February 5, 2025 (ONLINE) 09:30am – General Meeting, 10:30am – Guest Speaker: Dr. Michelle Huang on The Art of Memorization
March 5, 2025  09:30am – AGM, Election, 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 2, 2025 (ONLINE) 09:30am – General Meeting, 10:30am – Guest Speaker: Alessandra DiCienzo on From Expert to Beginner: Using the Science of Sight Reading To Improve Beginner Music Reading.

May 7, 2025

09:30am – General Meeting, 10:30am – Guest Speaker: Ildiko Skeldon on Mock Examination with a Senior RCM Examiner (Level 8 Piano). 
June 4, 2025 11:15am – General Meeting, 11:45am- Year End Luncheon at TBA