Deloraine Border Festival April 2024: Entry deadline is Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024. Entries forms will be available on the Deloraine Border Festival website in January.
School classes and individuals may enter competitively for marks and awards or non- competitively. Many classes offer an opportunity for participation from preschool to adult.
Go to www.amaf.mb.ca to download the 2023 AMAF Provincial Syllabus which has a listing of and information about classes in each of the disciplines. Regulations for recommendation to the Provincial Festival are also found in the Syllabus. *Please note that older versions of the Syllabus are now out of date. Not all classes are offered locally.
Go to www.deloraineborderfestival.net to find contact information for coordinators of the piano, visual, instrumental, dance speech, vocal and choral arts as well as specific information about each of the disciplines. Coordinators are very pleased to assist in whatever way they can.
The Deloraine Border Festival website has archived programs and answers to frequently asked questions.
For those interested in entering Speech Arts poetry and prose solo, duet, trio, quartet and speech choir classes contact Lynn Richard herlyn@mts.net to borrow the Speech Arts Manuals which contain copies of selections required for awards eligibility and provincial recommendation.
Contract Information for Festival Coordinators and *Festival Dates (depending on entries)
Visual Arts - Verna Keeler keelervr@gmail.com April 4 – 5
- Calla Vandenberghe callavan@hotmail.com
Instrumental - Darcia Raes darciaraes@gmail.com April 8 – 9
- Kori Nestibo kostenko87@hotmail.com
Vocal/Choral - Debbie Sambrook sambrook_1@hotmail.com April 10 - 11
- Kim Sunaert bksunaert@inethome.ca
Dance - Bev Goethals goethals@mymts.net April 15
Piano - Joanne Morningstar djmorningstar@hotmail.com April 16 – 18
- Coral Meggison scmegg@gmail.com
- Krista Claeys claeys789@gmail.com
Speech Arts - Lynn Richard herlyn@mts.net April 22 -24
- Donalda Vandenberghe dtberghe@mail.com
Awards Concert – April 28
Hope to see you at the festival!