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Concert Bands/Wind Ensembles - $85 per student
(Minimum fee = $2000 per ensemble, Maximum fee = $4750 per ensemble).
Contact dprime@cantando.org for special fees for multiple school groups.

Jazz Ensembles - $1250 per ensemble

Choirs - $85 per student
(Minimum fee = $2000 per ensemble, Maximum fee = $4750 per ensemble).
Contact dprime@cantando.org for special fees for multiple school groups.

A non-refundable deposit of $500 per group is required within 2 weeks of initial registration to guarantee your participation – mail early as we expect the Festival to fill up quickly. A further $1000 (jazz emsembles exempt) is required before December 15, 2023 with the remainder due before February 15, 2024.

FOR SCHOOLS REGISTERING IN THE NEW YEAR, BE SURE TO SEND A CHEQUE FOR THE AMOUNT OWING TO THIS TIME (IE. $500 INITIAL DEPOSIT FOR EACH GROUP PLUS $1000 FOR EACH CONCERT BAND/CHOIR) WITH THE REMAINDER BEFORE FEBRUARY, 15, 2024.

Cheques should be made payable to: New Era Music Festivals. All deposits are non-refundable. In the case of inclement weather conditions, a credit is given towards future participation.

Mail to:

Canadian Cantando Festivals
250 Greenoch Crescent NW, Edmonton, AB T6L 1B4

**PLEASE NOTE ADDRESS CHANGE
Please make note with each cheque which ensemble you are paying for, as often cheques don’t specify which school they represent.

Payment can also be made via etransfer. Email dprime@cantando.org for specific information regarding this.

Many schools have a credit from the 2020 festival that can apply towards your 2023 participation. Anyone that paid the $500 registration fee (per group) for this festival can apply this amount this year and no $$ are required to register – simply fill out the times that work best for you.