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WHAT'S NEW
Northern Lights Christmas Festival
When: Friday, November 28th, 2025
Where: First Baptist Church, 116 Fergus Str. Mt. Forest, ON
Application Deadline: October 31, 2025
CNCM is pleased to announce our upcoming 14th Northern Lights Christmas Festival, a non-competitive festival celebrating traditional and popular Christmas music. Teachers are invited to attend a noon luncheon at the festival venue but MUST pre-register with student applications.
Here are a few of the advantages of performing in a Festival:
Sponsored by Mount Forest & District Arts Council, Northern Lights Canadian National Conservatory of Music and Mount Forest's Lions Club
For complete information about the festival and application information, download the PDF below:
Where: First Baptist Church, 116 Fergus Str. Mt. Forest, ON
Application Deadline: October 31, 2025
CNCM is pleased to announce our upcoming 14th Northern Lights Christmas Festival, a non-competitive festival celebrating traditional and popular Christmas music. Teachers are invited to attend a noon luncheon at the festival venue but MUST pre-register with student applications.
Here are a few of the advantages of performing in a Festival:
- Preparation and memorization of works ensures a polished performance
- Performance before an audience boosts self-confidence and poise
- Horizons are broadened by hearing other interpretations of the same piece
- Benefits of expert critiques from an unbiased adjudicator
- Recognition of the talent of others develops a sporting instinct, and helps to foster a sense of fair play
- Incentive and encouragement for small ensemble groups
- Consciousness of the Arts is raised within the wider community
Sponsored by Mount Forest & District Arts Council, Northern Lights Canadian National Conservatory of Music and Mount Forest's Lions Club
For complete information about the festival and application information, download the PDF below:
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2024 - 2025 CNCM Silver Medalists
The Northern Lights Canadian National Conservatory of Music is pleased to announce the 2024 - 2025 Silver Medalists from Pre-Performance to Grade 9. Congratulations to all of our Silver Medalists!
Grade: PP Student: Lowell Rice Location: Saskatchewan Teacher: Laurel Teichroeb |
Grade: 1 Student: Jayce Franks Location: Ontario Teacher: Beth Hamilton |
Grade: 2 Student: Reina Yao Location: Ontario Teacher: Kathy Anderson |
Grade: 3 Student: Jessica Gingrich Location: Ontario Teacher: Pauline Horst |
Grade: 3 Student: Sophie Plett Location: Manitoba Teacher: Tenley Dyck |
Grade: 4 Student: Ming Ka Cheng Location: Ontario Teacher: Kathy Anderson |
Grade: 4 Student: Audrey Raes Location: Manitoba Teacher: Tenley Dyck |
Grade: 5 Student: Gabriel Wong Location: Ontario Teacher: Kathy Anderson |
Grade: 6 (No recipient) |
Grade: 7: Student: Noah Christensen Location: Saskatchewan Teacher: Linda Burns |
Grade: 8: Student: Jonah Wall Location: Manitoba Teacher: Erin Galston |
Grade: 9 (No recipient) |
Seasons - New Repertoire from CNCM
The Seasons series is an exciting addition to the publications of the Northern Lights Canadian National Conservatory of Music. Get more information and order now!
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2025 Online Piano Festival Scholarship Winner
Northern Lights CNCM is pleased to announce our Scholarship Winner for our 2025 Online Piano Festival, Eliza Ogroniciuc from Saint-Hubért, Québec. Her two winning pieces include Petite Waltz and Easy Swing. Congratulations Erica!
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Check out our CNCM Teacher Sharing Session for June 2025. Our sharing sessions will return the first Thursday in September.
Each month (usually the first Thursday), CNCM presents a Zoom session dedicated to a particular topic of interest to our community of piano teachers. Subjects are as varied as Graded Musicianship Examinations & Piano Workshop Examinations, Repertoire, our Music for Everyone Popular program and many more interesting and timely topics! >> Check out previous videos in the series |
Online Forms for Exam & Coaching Class Registrations
CNCM is pleased to announce that parents, students and teachers can register for Exams and Coaching Classes online and remit either through PayPal or using a credit card option. Please check out these convenient payment options:
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