Music Department Schedule FOR 2026 – 2027: Other dates may be added later. Dates and events subject to change – Please check back often 🙂
Updated September 2026
September
10 (Th) Section Leader Meeting / Dinner – Choir room – 3:15 – 5:30
17 (Th) Music Society Welcome Night – Atrium – Sr. Jazz, Chamber Choir, Sr Str – 6:30 – 8:30
19 (Sa) Shredding fundraiser– 10am-2pm Magee Parking lot
October
1 (Th) Senior Jazz Informal Festival @ Magee 6:30pm
7 Concert Choir Retreat 9-3 – Shaughnessy Heights United Church
16 (F) Sr String Orchestra Retreat 3:30-8pm St Stephen’s United Church
9 -11 (Fr-Su) Chamber Choir Retreat Whistler Leave 3pm on Friday
17 (Sa) BCMEA Band rehearsal @ Magee 12-4pm
20 (Tu) Artona Ens photo’s – FIT
30 (F) Jazz Halloween Monster Mash – Magee rotunda 6:30pm Jazz Bands
November
2 (M) Senior Jazz and Leading Ladies @ Frankies Jazz Club Sr.Jazz Band
3 (Tu) Pacific Spirit Fine Arts Concert ConChoir/ChCh/WE/STR/Sr Str/MSO – 6:30 pm
10 (Tu) Magee Remembrance Day Ceremonies – WE/Choirs/Str – Blocks 1,2,3
13-15 (F-Su) Beginner/Intermediate Band Retreat to Loon Lake – 2:30pm Friday departure
18 Stringvitational – Strings Concert – All Strings Magee Theatre – Str (6:30pm)
19 (Th) District Senior Band Festival @ Magee
20 (Fr) Choir Invitational Concert @ 6:30 – ChCh
20 (Fr) Last day to order Purdy’s Chocolates for Christmas
21 (Sa) Jazz Rhythm Section Intensive at Cap U 9:30am
25 VSB Junior Band Festival – Prince of Wales 6:30 pm
28 (Sa) Capilano University Horn Summit 9am-4pm
December
2 Hamber Wind Ensemble Festival 6pm Wind Ens
4 (F) Vocal Jazz Coffeehouse – Magee Rotunda 6:30pm – In Groove and Guests
(Th) Purdy’s Chocolate pick up from Choir room 2:30pm-3:30pm
(Sa) Chamber Choir & Van. Welshman Choir – Shaughnessy Heights United Church – 7:00 pm
7 (M) Little Night Music Orchestra Concert W Chamber Choir – Magee Auditorium 7pm
9 Hamber Jazz Night – Jr Jazz Band, Sr Jazz Band
10 (Th) Ryerson Seniors Luncheon ChCh – Ryerson United Church – 11:15am-12:15
11 (F) Seniors Tea – Magee Atrium 1:30-2:30pm
13 (Su) St Stephen’s United Church Service – Chamber Choir – 10:30am
15 (Tu) Jr Christmas Concert (Ele Str, Ele Band, Beg Band Str ConCh Troub Sera) – Magee 6:30pm
17 (Th) Sr Christmas Concert (Wind, ChCh, Sr Str, MSO) – Magee 6:30
18 (F) Christmas breakfast for all music dept students 8am in Choir room
January
10-13 (Su-W) Rajaton Experience and Concert
15 (F) Elementary Shows – Maple Grove/McKechnie ChCh Sr Str Sr Jazz band
20 VSB District Strings Festival @ Van Tech
20 Junior Night End of semester @ Magee 6:30pm
23 (Sa) Big Band intensive @ Cap U
27 VSB District Choir Festival night 1 @ Magee – 6:30 pm ChCh
29 (F) VSB District Choir Festival night 2 @ Magee – 6:30 pm ChCh
Grade 7 Parents’ Night – Magee Theatre – Sr. Jazz Band/Chamber Choir – 6:30 pm.
February
12 (F) Sr Str Retreat – St Stephen’s – 3:30-8pm
19-20 (F-Sat) Chamber Choir Workshop @ St. Stephens 12:30-9 (F); 9:00-Noon (Sa)
23 (Tu) Artona 2nd semester music classes and retakes
(F) Magee Market Fair – all music students – 3:30set up; Event 5:30– 8:30 pm
March
1 (M) District Junior Band Festival @ Magee 6:30
3 Choir and Strings Concert – 6:30 Magee Auditorium all choirs & strings + Ele str
4 (Th) District Jazz Band Festival @ Point Grey 6pm
5 (F) Vocal Jazz Invitational Festival @ Magee 6:30pm
8 (M) A Little Night Music & WE – Magee Theatre – 7:00 pm
10 WE @ Chan Center with Hamber
April
2 (F) District Strings Festival @ Lord Byng 6:30pm
15-17 (F-Su) Intermediate Band Retreat @ Loon Lake
22-25 (Th-Su) Con Brio Whistler Festival – WE, Sr Jazz?
27 (Tu) Elementary District Band Festival @ Magee
28 Original Joes Artist in residence
May
8 (Sa) Shredding fundraiser – 10am-2pm Magee Parking lot
7-16 Calgary Musicfest (5 day tour – 3 days of school missed) ?
26 Critical Hit Show – 7:30pm
(F) Swingin at the Den – Jazz night – Magee Atrium – Jazz Bands
28 (F) Choir Jazz Coffeehouse Rotunda 6:30pm – In Groove with Guests
29 (Sa) Sr Jazz Band Recording Project 9-4
June
2 Choir & Strings End of Year Concert– 6:30pm (ChCh, Con Choir, Sera, Troub, Sr Str)
7 (M) A Little Night Music and String Orchestra – Magee Theatre 7:00 pm
9 Band End of Year Concert @ Magee 7pm
11 (F) McKechnie spring Festival – Sr. Jazz Band