Another amazing festival in the books! Huge thanks to the city, the volunteers, our sponsors, chaperones, directors, and committee members, but most of all… the students.

You are the reason we do what we do.

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“Party in the Park” with 800 festival participants, celebrating the return of the festival after Covid.

For over seven decades, the Moose Jaw Band and Choral Festival has been a fixture in Moose Jaw. We are proud to receive thousands of young musicians from across Western Canada each year.

Fostering Growth; Empowering Musicians

  • Our committee is made up of parents of students, retired teachers, music educators and music students themselves.

    Our current committee members are:

    • Janie Fries - Chair

    • Marion Church - Treasurer

    • Avery Surtees - Secretary

    • Paul McCorriston - Equipment

    • Cam Church / Lisa Mitchell - Clinicians

    • Sandi Hutchinson - Hospitality

    • Patti Kreutzwiser - Volunteer coordinator

    • Laura Peckham - Program

    • Dave Richards - Moosic in the Park

    • Jim Mitchell - Sponsors / city banner

    • Casey Ling - Night shows

    • Joyce Walters - Merchandise

    • Mickey Peebles / Avery Surtees - PR

  • How has our festival managed to grow since 1950? We’ve continued to evolve and endure to meet educational needs of music programs throughout the prairies.

Moosic in the Park

Sponsored by Visit Moose Jaw and Deja Vu Cafe

Big thanks to the performers who participated in the park! We arranged for the rain to avoid your performance. Thank you very much.

We must also thank those who came to the park to enjoy the music from other groups. Let’s plan to do this again next year. Same tiem, same place.