INVITATION TO PARTICIPATE

74th POWELL RIVER FESTIVAL OF THE PERFORMING ARTS 2018

Amateur performers in piano, voice, strings, wind and brass instruments, speech arts, amateur choirs, bands, string and jazz ensembles, and dance are invited to perform in the Powell River Festival of the Performing Arts.

The festival is based on the fundamental idea of providing all participants with the best possible support for their artistic development. The festival is strongly committed to the philosophy that performance is a vital opportunity to learn and pursue excellence. 

In keeping with this philosophy participants will receive participation certificates only.

Festival Dates 2018 - February 24th to March 9th (Subject to change)

Piano Saturday Feb 24 

Master Class - Sunday Feb 25

Instrumental & Band    Monday Feb 26 to Tuesday Feb 27

Vocal & Choral              Wednesday Feb 28 to Friday March 2

Master Class Saturday March 3

Strings Sunday March 4

Speech Arts Monday March 5 to Tuesday March 6

Dance Wednesday March 7 & Thursday March 8

Master Class -- Thursday March 8

Grand Concert Friday March 9

The Rotary Club of Powell River supports the development of our community's amateur performers. Rotary is the sponsoring body of the festival, using a volunteer festival committee.

Many other community volunteers assist Rotary, including discipline heads, adjudicators' secretaries, stage crews, and theatre assistants, at every performance.

The 2018 online Syllabus, Rules and Regulations link are now available. 

Registration closes 4pm Tuesday January 23rd, 2018.