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Aiden Lake from Radisson has created this year’s winning entry in the Battlefords Kiwanis Music Festival art contest. Photo submitted By Kelly Waters Let the show begin! The . . . ....
With more than 200 entries, the 2021 Battlefords Kiwanis Music Festival’s program is shaping into place. Yes, there are many COVID safety restrictions to navigate, but there are many positives to celebrate as well. Though there will not an in-person audience for performers, live streaming will allow family and friends from far and wide to view performances. Participants will have the opportunity to enjoy the professional stage and concert grand piano the Dekker Centre offers. Participants will follow strict protocols, wearing masks whenever they enter or exit the performance space. Vocalists and those playing woodwind-type instruments will be allowed to remove masks while performing with the use of a plexiglass barrier for added safety. ....
One constant during a pandemic is change. The Battlefords Kiwanis Music Festival is committed to accommodating live performances at the Dekker Centre for the 2021 event. With continued restrictions for public safety, appropriate adaptations are being created. Current guidelines from the SHA state that no audience members will be allowed in the festival venue. That means a “live” festival with the adjudicator in the room, along with participants, teachers, volunteers, videographer and venue staff. The performances will be live streamed for all others interested to see and hear. article continues below Trending Stories SHA is calling this a “virtual” festival in keeping with government guidelines for sports and activities. Singers and wind instrumentalists are permitted to perform without a mask so long as a mask is worn while entering and exiting the stage, removing it to perform. There will be plexiglass barriers in place in front of the performers ....
Janet Gieck Last Festival Fanfare column, we introduced the vocal adjudicator, Chris Kelly, for the 2021 Battlefords Kiwanis Music Festival. Chris was born in Prince Albert where he studied music, sang in the local boys choir, and eventually went on to enter the Department of Music at the University of Saskatchewan. In keeping with the spirit of keeping travel circles small this year, piano adjudicator, Janet Gieck, also grew up in rural Saskatchewan. Saskatchewan culture and landscape have profoundly affected her musical output. After completing music degrees from Prairie Bible College (Three Hills, Alta.) and the Royal Conservatory of Music, she has had her compositions performed at many concerts, new music festivals and on CBC radio. Her pedagogical compositions are now listed on many different syllabi across the country. Passionate about sharing music with those in her community and beyond, Gieck is a member of the Alliance for Canadian New Music Projects, the Saskat ....