2022 PETERBOROUGH KIWANIS MUSIC FESTIVAL
Award list has been posted under Awards
The festival was so pleased to be able to run an in person event this past March-April.
It was so thrilling to be able to enjoy performances and music strains through the venues. I am sure our young musicians were also pleased to prepare their selections and have others experience the pleasure of listening.
Many of our performers have been nominated to attend the OMFA Provincial virtual competition. We will keep you updated on their results in June.
We are looking forward to being in person for spring of 2023 – see dates below
2023 Festival dates March 27th, to March 31st tentative.
2021 PROVINCIAL OMFA RESULTS PETERBOROUGH KIWANIS MUSIC FESTIVAL
Charlotte Collver Level 2 Voice A 3rd
Rory O’Neill Level 5 Voice C HM
Mya Deschamps Level 8 Voice A HM
Rory O’Neill Primary MT A 1st Best of Class
Natasha Mackey Sr. MT B HM
Tyler Evans-Knott Diploma Woodwinds 1st
Jalen Yeung Level 3 Piano B 1st
We recognize all the performers who were nominated to the OMFA provincial virtual festival for 2021. The above named young people were Winners in their respective levels from 1700 entries. Bravo and keep up the great musical work!
The Music festival was very sad to learn of the death of Sister Mary Zilinski, who taught piano in the Peterborough and surrounding areas for many many years. We would like to commence a memorial award in her name, and former students or anyone who was touched by this remarkable teacher, are more than welcome to contact the office at 705-748-2045.
The Peterborough Kiwanis Music Festival was saddened to learn of the death of Mrs. Marilyn “Buddy” Hunter this past spring, our thoughts are with the family at this time. Buddy was an amazing musician and supporter of the festival.
Back in February, 2020, Honorary Life Member Glenys Reid, died in her 97th year.

The Marilyn “Buddy” Hunter Piano Scholarship
OFFICIAL INFORMATION
74th annual festival 2020 was cancelled due to Covid-19
75th Annual Peterborough Kiwanis Music Festival will be Virtual