CONTACT US AT: [email protected] or by using the form below.
FAQ:
1. What happens at a festival? I have never registered for a festival before today.
Click here for a detailed explanation.
2. Do I have to bring music?
Yes. Printed sheet music is required for all classes . Printed lyric sheets are permitted in vocal pop classes. Digital copies must have a receipt.
3. Do I need an accompanist?
For strings and voice, you need an accompanist. If you don't have anyone, there is a list on our website. If you are in a pop class, a track is permitted (as per the rules in the syllabus)
4. When is my class?
A detailed schedule will be posted on or around October 18, 2026. Due to the volume of registrations and the challenge of putting together the schedule we cannot accommodate individual requests.
5. Can I sing with a microphone?
ONLY if you are in pop class. Songs from Musical Theatre, Classical, and Film TV & Video Game classes must be sung without a microphone.
6. How do I know if I have won a scholarship? How do I know I am moving on to Provincials? How do I know if I am performing in THE BIG SHOW or THE POP SHOW?
After the competition, the Festival Committee will let you know by email.
7. Should I volunteer at the festival?
High school students can earn volunteer hours by helping out during festival week or at THE BIG SHOW and THE POP SHOW. It is a great way to help out in the community. Let us know if you are interested!
8. Can I play a piano piece that isn't in the RCM of CC syllabus?
Yes. We have "Piano: Beyond the Syllabus" (PBS) classes. If it's a classical piece, and not in the current syllabus, you cannot compete for Provincials.
9. What is the difference between PLEV and PBAR?
There is no difference. In case you are registering two pieces from the same era, you have options.
10. Do I have to live in Halton Hills to be part of the festival.
No, everyone is welcome to participate.
11. Do I have to play more than one piece to be recommended for Provincials?
No, but the more pieces you perform at HHMF the greater the chances you have at being recommended for Provincials.
1. What happens at a festival? I have never registered for a festival before today.
Click here for a detailed explanation.
2. Do I have to bring music?
Yes. Printed sheet music is required for all classes . Printed lyric sheets are permitted in vocal pop classes. Digital copies must have a receipt.
3. Do I need an accompanist?
For strings and voice, you need an accompanist. If you don't have anyone, there is a list on our website. If you are in a pop class, a track is permitted (as per the rules in the syllabus)
4. When is my class?
A detailed schedule will be posted on or around October 18, 2026. Due to the volume of registrations and the challenge of putting together the schedule we cannot accommodate individual requests.
5. Can I sing with a microphone?
ONLY if you are in pop class. Songs from Musical Theatre, Classical, and Film TV & Video Game classes must be sung without a microphone.
6. How do I know if I have won a scholarship? How do I know I am moving on to Provincials? How do I know if I am performing in THE BIG SHOW or THE POP SHOW?
After the competition, the Festival Committee will let you know by email.
7. Should I volunteer at the festival?
High school students can earn volunteer hours by helping out during festival week or at THE BIG SHOW and THE POP SHOW. It is a great way to help out in the community. Let us know if you are interested!
8. Can I play a piano piece that isn't in the RCM of CC syllabus?
Yes. We have "Piano: Beyond the Syllabus" (PBS) classes. If it's a classical piece, and not in the current syllabus, you cannot compete for Provincials.
9. What is the difference between PLEV and PBAR?
There is no difference. In case you are registering two pieces from the same era, you have options.
10. Do I have to live in Halton Hills to be part of the festival.
No, everyone is welcome to participate.
11. Do I have to play more than one piece to be recommended for Provincials?
No, but the more pieces you perform at HHMF the greater the chances you have at being recommended for Provincials.
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