Event Location: Koerner Recital Hall at VAM

Chamber Music Program Spring Concert

Class Description: Free Admission! Featuring various groups from VAM’s Chamber Music Program, join these young musicians as they present a day of chamber music in a showcase of a more intimate side of music-making, demonstrating why this format is just like conversation between friends.

Kids 4 Kids Concert

Class Description: Presented by VAM's Violin Department Experience the magic of music while supporting a meaningful cause at VAM's Kids 4 Kids Concerts on February 23rd, 2025, at Koerner Recital Hall. Featuring talented young violinists, this event is a testament to the power of music to inspire, uplift, and give back to the community. Concert Times:

• 12:00 PM – 1st Concert
• 1:30 PM – 2nd Concert
• 3:00 PM – 3rd Concert
• 4:30 PM – 4th Concert

Admission: By donation – 100% of proceeds go to support BC Children’s Hospital. Your contribution, no matter how small, can make a big difference, even if you are unable to attend. Let’s come together to create harmony through music and generosity! Join us for a day of heartfelt performances that remind us all of the joy and connection music can bring. Event Details:

• February 23, 2025
• Koerner Recital Hall

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Sea to Sky Chamberfest 2025 – Concert 1

Class Description: Free admission The 5th annual Sea to Sky Chamberfest at the Vancouver Academy of Music presents three concerts, showcasing the musical prowess of students and faculty performing alongside each other at the Koerner Recital Hall. Concert 1: Friday, August 22, 3:00pm | Koerner Recital Hall

• Program:
  • Brahms: String Sextet No. 1 in B flat major, Op. 18, I. Allegro ma non troppo IV. Rondo: Poco allegretto e grazioso
  • Dvorak: Piano Quintet No. 2 in A major Op. 81, B. 155, I. Allegro, ma non tanto IV. Finale: Allegro
  • Brahms: Piano Quintet in F minor, Op.34, I. Allegro non troppo III. Scherzo - Allegro, IV. Finale: Poco sostenuto – Allegro non troppo
  • Mozart: The Piano Trio No. 3 in B-flat major, K. 502, I. Allegro II. Larghetto III. Allegretto
  • Mendelssohn: String Quartet No. 2 in A minor, Op. 13, I. Adagio - Allegro vivace IV. Presto - Adagio non Lento

Concert 2: Saturday, August 23, 1:00pm | Koerner Recital Hall

• Program:
  • Germaine: Tailleferre Piano Trio, I. Allegro animato II. Allegro Vivace
  • Blumenthal: Piano Quintet No. 1, Op. 2, I. Allegro Moderato II. Adagio Espressivo III. Scherzo Prestissimo
  • Brahms: Piano Quartet No. 3 in C minor, Op. 60, I. Allegro non troppo IV. Finale: Allegro comodo

Concert 3: Saturday, August 23, 4:00pm | Koerner Recital Hall

• Program:
  • Haydn: Piano Trio No. 39, I. Andante II. Poco adagio, cantabile III. Rondo all'Ongarese: Presto
  • Piazzolla: Four Seasons of Buenos Aires, Verano porteño (Summer)
  • Turina: Piano Trio No.2, Op.76, I. Lento II. Molto Vivace III. Lento
  • Korngold: Suite for Two Violins, Cello and Piano Left Hand, I. Präludium und Fuge III. Groteske V.Rondo - Finale. Variazionen

Programs subject to change

VAM’s Aldo Parisot Cello Ensemble and Junior Cello Seminar Fall Concert

Class Description: Free Admissions Join us for an evening featuring the Aldo Parisot Cello Ensemble with advanced players, Adult Cello Ensemble ,and the newly launched Junior Cello Seminar showcasing our junior talent. Experience the richness and captivating range of the cello family.

Strawberry & Tea Student Concerts

Class Description: Free Admission Join the VAM community in this monthly series that features students from a variety of programs celebrating all levels of musical learning!

College Spring Recital

Class Description: Free Admission Showcasing the highest level of education that VAM offers, the College Program Concert Series spotlights the post-secondary students of VAM's Music Performance Diploma and Artist Diploma programs.

YACP Spring Recital

Class Description: Free Admission: VAM’s Young Artist Collegiate Program (YACP) gives musically exceptional high school students a head start into college-level studies through intensive development of academic and performance skills. As they take to the stage and perform, come for an evening concert to celebrate the talents and gifts of these young, budding musicians.

Strawberry & Tea Student Concerts

Class Description: Free Admission Join the VAM community in this monthly series that features students from a variety of programs celebrating all levels of musical learning!

Edith Lando Gifted Youth Competition Winner’s Recital

Class Description: Free Admission Named after an outstanding arts advocate and humanitarian, the Edith Lando Gifted Youth Competition opens doors for the next generation. Eight talented students aged 14 and under are selected from the preliminary round to receive tuition scholarships and perform in this winner’s concert to commemorate Edith Lando’s dedication to providing opportunities for youth.

VAM Vocal Theatre: Song Composition Project

Class Description: Free Admission: Come be a part of the premiere of newly composed songs. Under the direction of VAM faculty Robyn Driedger-Klassen and Edward Top, VAM’s Vocal Theatre presents the Song Composition Project, a collaboration between VAM’s composition and voice students.