Concerts and Events

2025-2026

• Performance Opportunities (Sign Up HERE):
  • Get Into Character Costume Party! Student recital for all ages:
    • Option 1: Friday, October 31, 2025 3:00 p.m. (Casa Community Room)
    • Option 2: Friday, October 31, 2025 4:00 p.m. (Casa Community Room)
  • Christmas Open Recital:
    • Option 1: Friday, December 12, 2025 3:00 p.m. (Casa Community Room)
    • Option 2: Friday, December 12, 2025 4:00 p.m. (Casa Community Room)
  • Spring Open Recital:
    • Option 1: Friday, May 22, 2026, 3:00 p.m. (Casa Community Room)
    • Option 2: Friday, May 22, 2026, 4:00 p.m. (Casa Community Room)
• Practice Challenges with prizes (2 per year)

  • November Practice Challenge

  • Easter Practice Challenge 
     
• Mock RCM Exams - Preparing for an RCM exam? Contact us at music.conservatory@uleth.ca to set one up!
• Masterclasses and Other Events - These are wonderful opportunities for students to get a new perspective from another teacher and provide an encouraging environment to perform in front of peers.
  • 2025-26 Masterclass Schedule (Sign Up HERE):
    • Piano (Dr. Bradley Parker): Monday, November 3, 2025, 5 - 7 p.m. (Casa Community Room)
    • Piano (Dr. Deanna Oye): Monday, April 13, 2026, 5 - 7 p.m. (Casa Community Room)
    • Additional masterclasses TBC - check back for updates!
• Special Discounted Rates:
  • Podcast Studio/Practice Room Rental: $10 per session. Contact us at music.conservatory@uleth.ca to book.
  • Online Theory Course: $75

Save the Date: Keys to Piano Workshop - March 6 &  7, 2026

The University of Lethbridge Conservatory of Music in collaboration with the Lethbridge Branch of the Alberta Registered Music Teachers' Association is hosting our annual piano workshop on Friday, March 6 (5:30 - 7:00 for teachers), and Saturday, March 7, 2026, at Casa (230 8th Street South). This workshop is open to any piano student and piano teacher in Lethbridge or area. Please note: the March 6 session is intended for piano teachers and advanced piano students.  

Check back for more details re: 2026 Keys to Piano!

2025-26 Ensemble Concerts

Fall 2025

December 12, 2025 - Homeschool Bands (Intermezzo, Overture and Percussion Ensemble)
5:30 p.m. (Casa Community Room)
Free to Attend

December 13, 2025 - Conservatory Choirs (Children's Choir, Alegre Choir, Incanto Singers, Sing for Joy)
McKillop United Church
Free to Attend

Check back for updates!

2025 First Friday Lunch & Listen Concert Series - Free Admission*

12:15 - 1:00 p.m., Casa's Community Room (230-8th St S)

• March 7: Oye & Parker Piano Duo (Deanna Oye and Brad Parker)
• April 4: Percussion Pieces (Layton Hiebert & Guests)
• May 2: Ventus Women's Choir (Regan Brooks, Artistic Director)
• June 6: FOURtitude Piano Ensemble (Deanna Oye, Carolyn Herrington, Cheryl Emery-Karapita and Brad Parker, piano)
• September 5: A Melody Mosaic (Conservatory Voice Faculty)
• October 3: Wander West (traditional Celtic music and beyond)
• November 7: Suites & Treats (Cheryl Emery-Karapita & Carolyn Herrington, piano)
• December 5: Cozy Christmas  (Jaimee Jarvie, Tanner LaPointe and more, voice & piano)

*Admission is free and everyone is welcome!

Our Lunch & Listen Concert Series is funded by Community Event Support Grant through the City of Lethbridge.

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Save the Date: Keys to Piano Workshop - March 6 &  7, 2026

The University of Lethbridge Conservatory of Music in collaboration with the Lethbridge Branch of the Alberta Registered Music Teachers' Association is hosting our annual piano workshop on Friday, March 6 (5:30 - 7:00 for teachers), and Saturday, March 7, 2026, at Casa (230 8th Street South). This workshop is open to any piano student and piano teacher in Lethbridge or area. Please note: the March 6 session is intended for piano teachers and advanced piano students.  

Check back for more details re: 2026 Keys to Piano!