2026 Schedule - Orchestras & String Ensembles
Orchestras - Monday, April 13th, 2026
Location: Waterloo Collegiate Institute - Auditorium
Adjudicator: Megan Benjafield
9:20 AM
18090 - Orchestras & String Ensembles - Orchestra - Secondary Grades 9-12 - 30 Minute Workshop
| 1. | WCI Senior Chamber Orchestra | Clair du Lune, Suite Bergamasque by C. Debussy, arr. S. Koncz A New Satiesfaction, feat. Gymnopedie No. 1 by Koncz |
10:00 AM
18110 - Orchestras & String Ensembles - Orchestra - Secondary Grades 11-12 - 30 Minute Workshop
| 1. | WCI Senior Orchestra | "New World" Symphony No. 9, 4th movement by A. Dvorak, arr. Monday Cello Concerto No. 1 in A minor, Op. 33, 1st movement (with Cadenza) by C. Saint-Seans |
10:40 AM
18080 - Orchestras & String Ensembles - Orchestra - Secondary Grades 9-12 - 20 Minute Workshop
| 1. | Laurel Heights String Ensemble | The Incredibles by M. Giacchino, arr. P. Murtha Blue Danube Waltz by J. Strauss, arr. R. Longfield |
11:05 AM
18080 - Orchestras & String Ensembles - Orchestra - Secondary Grades 9-12 - 20 Minute Workshop
| 1. | Rockway Mennonite Collegiate String Ensemble | Court Promenade by W. Owens Pirates of the Caribbean Medley by T. Ricketts |
11:30 AM
LUNCH
12:30 PM
18040 - Orchestras & String Ensembles - Orchestra - Elementary Grades 8 & Under - 20 Minute Workshop
| 1. | KWBS Orchestra | Danse Macabre by C. Saint-Saëns Baby Shark by Traditional, arr. Pinkfong & Kidzcastle, adapt. L. Moore |
1:00 PM
18060 - Orchestras & String Ensembles - Orchestra - Secondary Grades 9-10 - 20 Minute Workshop
| 1. | WCI Junior Orchestra | Korean Folk Song Variations Arr. E. Del Borgo The London Symphony, Themes from Symphony No. 104, 1st movement by F.J. Haydn, arr. Woolstenhulme |
1:30 PM
18070 - Orchestras & String Ensembles - Orchestra - Secondary Grades 9-10 - 30 Minute Workshop
| 1. | WCI Intermediate Orchestra | Ancient Flower by Y. Nishimura Gravitas by S.H. Newbold |
Chamber & Small Ensembles - Tuesday, April 14th, 2026
Location: Waterloo Collegiate Institute - Auditorium
Adjudicator: Megan Benjafield
9:35 AM
13090 - Orchestras & String Ensembles - Strings, Guitar & Ukulele - Ages 16 & Under - 30 Minute Workshop
| 1. | WCI Junior Guitar Ensemble | Merry Go Round of Life by J. Hisaishi. arr. Lawrence Red River Valley Swing by Traditional, arr. A. Forrest |
10:10 AM
13110 - Orchestras & String Ensembles - Strings, Guitar & Ukulele - Ages 18 & Under - 30 Minute Workshop
| 1. | WCI Senior Guitar Ensemble | Hungarian Dance No. 5 by J. Brahms, arr. Deterling Palladio by Jenkins, arr. Sploding |
10:50 AM
13040 - Orchestras & String Ensembles - Strings, Guitar & Ukulele - Ages 12 & Under - 20 Minute Workshop
| 1. | Vivaldi Quartet - Angelina, Jane, James & Elijah | Concerto No. 1 in D Major, RV 549, 1st movement by A. Vivaldi |
11:15 AM
10000 - Chamber Music - Chamber Music - Community (non-competitive) - 20 Minute Workshop
| 1. | KWCSS String Quartet | Hungarian Dance No. 5 by J. Brahms Happy Together by C. Douglas |
11:35 AM
LUNCH
12:30 PM
10050 - Chamber Music - Chamber Music - Junior (Levels 6-9) - 30 Minute Workshop
| 1. | The Young Trio | Piano Trio no.39 in G major "Gypsy", 1st & 3rd movements by F.J. Haydn Piano Trio, op.42, 3rd movement by N. Gade |
1:05 PM
10050 - Chamber Music - Chamber Music - Junior (Levels 6-9) - 30 Minute Workshop
| 1. | Laurier Academy of Music and Arts Intermediate Piano Trio | Trio in Eb major, WoO38 , 1st movement by L. van Beethoven Trio in D minor, Op. 11 , 2nd movement by F. Mendelssohn |
1:40 PM
10070 - Chamber Music - Chamber Music - Senior (Levels 10 & above) - 30 Minute Workshop
| 1. | Xiong & Lian Piano Trio | Piano Trio in D major, Op. 70, No. 1, 1st movement by L. van Beethoven Piano Trio in E minor, Op. 24 , 1st movement by A. Ehrhardt |