There's a new place in Vancouver's West End dedicated to teaching more of us about contemporary Canadian classical composers. The Canadian Music Centre in B.C. opened in 1959. Its mission: to promote the ever-changing world of new classical music in the country. The organization recently moved to its new home in the heart of Davie Village. The new [...]

It’s not every day that an organization launches a new concert series, let alone a new theatre. Undertaking one of these projects alone would be daunting. Doing both simultaneously is the challenge of a lifetime. Yet that is what the CMC did last Friday evening, inaugurating our new Murray Adaskin Salon with a live concert and [...]

The Canadian Music Centre in British Columbia (CMC BC) is pleased to present a Certificate of Excellence to the BC Registered Music Teachers' Association (BCRMTA) for its extraordinary contribution to Canadian music, both through its devotion to fostering the teaching of Canadian repertoire as part of a well-rounded curriculum, and through the BCRMTA's competitions and awards for the performance of Canadian music.