Events

Upcoming Events

St. James Church. 10 Union St. Kingston

End of Season Concert

May 13, 2026

Canta Arya students will perform in a play-In style with all levels together.

Recent Events

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Kingston Kiwanis Music Festival

March 30 & March 31, 2026

Several Canta Arya students will perform solos and small ensembles at Edith Rankin Memorial United Church on March 30th. Our three larger ensembles Canta Arya Giocoso, Canta Arya Vivace, and Canta Arya Con Brio will perform in the evening concert at Cooke’s-Portsmouth United Church (200 Norman Rogers Dr.) beginning at 5:30pm on March 31st.

St. James Church. 10 Union St. Kingston

Solo Recitals

March 25, 2026

Canta Arya students from all levels will perform their most recent polished pieces at St. James Church.

Annual Holiday Concert

December 3, 2025

Canta Arya students perform a program of winter classics at St. James Anglican Church (10 Union St. Kingston). Program begins at 5:30pm. Admission by donation.

St. James Church. 10 Union St.

Student Solo Recitals

October 22, 2025

Canta Arya students from all levels will perform their most recent polished pieces at St. James Church.

Skeleton Park Arts Festival 2025 poster

Skeleton Park Arts Festival

June 21, 2025

Canta Arya will be at the festival on June 21 with a community booth.

Find out about the festival at www.skeletonparkartsfest.ca

End of Season Concert

May 7, 2025

Canta Arya students will bring the season to a close with a concert beginning at 5:00pm at St. James Church (10 Union St. Kingston). Friends, family, and community are welcome.

Kiwanis Music Festival

April 3-17, 2025

A number of Canta Arya students will participate in the annual festival.

Providence Manor Holiday Concert

Dec 11, 2024

Canta Arya students perform a program of winter classics for residents of Providence Manor beginning at 4:00pm.

Annual Holiday Concert

Dec 4, 2024

Canta Arya students perform a program of winter classics at Chalmers United Church, 212 Barrie St., beginning at 5:30pm. Admission by donation.

Solo Recitals

Oct 30, 2024

Canta Arya students from all levels will perform their most recent polished pieces at either St. James Church or Providence Manor.

Welcome New & Returning Students!

Sept 4, 2024

All levels will gather together for a play-in style event to kick off the Fall Term.

Ontario Music Festivals Association

June 10-15, 2024

Multiple Canta Arya students including large ensembles, small ensembles, and individual performers are invited to compete in the Provincial OMFA Finals.

Final Spring Fling

May 15, 2024

Canta Arya students will perform in a play-In style with all levels together. Pot-luck for family and friends.

Performing with Orchestra Kingston

May 5, 2024

Canta Arya students from all levels will perform with Orchestra Kingston at The Spire from 2:30pm – 5:00pm. Tickets $25(ad) $20(sen/stu) 16 & under free.

Kiwanis Music Festival

April 9 & 10, 2024

A record number of Canta Arya students will perform solos, small, and large ensemble pieces in the Kingston Kiwanis Music Festival. Performances will take place at Polsen Park Church.

Violin Solo & Ensemble Recitals

March 27, 2024

Canta Arya students from all levels will perform their most recent polished pieces at St. James Church.

Providence Manor Holiday Concert

December 13, 2023

We’re very excited to be taking our music to our friends at Providence Manor. Students will lead much of the repertoire. Includes music from our Suzuki syllabus as well as sing-along winter classics.

Twilight Concert of Carols & Classics

December 6, 2023

Canta Arya students perform a program of winter classics at Chalmers United Church, 212 Barrie St. Admission by Donation

Year End Concert

May 27, 2023

Join us for the final concert of the season for all Canta Arya Students, performed at St. Andrews by the lake at 2:30pm.

Let’s Collaborate

Do you have an idea about how we could participate in your next event? Contact us, and we’d love to learn more about how to collaborate with other community groups.