Events

Join us for a fun and creative two-session Papier-Mâché Workshop at Cadenza Music & Art Academy! Designed for participants ages 10 and up, this hands-on experience introduces students to the basics of papier-mâché while guiding them through the process of creating, shaping, and painting their own unique artwork. With a week between sessions to allow the pieces to dry, participants will return to complete their creations — and take their finished artwork home!

Pure Imagination is the joyful finale of our three-week Summer Musical Theatre Intensive, featuring young performers ages 8–14 from Khial Art Foundation and Cadenza Music & Performing Arts Academy. After weeks of training in singing, acting, and dance, our young artists take the stage in a vibrant musical revue filled with favorite songs, energetic choreography, and unforgettable moments from Broadway Junior® classics. Come celebrate their creativity, confidence, and imagination in a special evening of musical theatre!

Join us for a free one-hour introduction to the beautiful world of the Persian Santoor with instructor, performer, and educator Niloofar Ejraei. Explore the history, artistry, and expressive sound of one of the most treasured instruments in Persian classical music through live demonstrations, storytelling, and an interactive Q&A. No musical experience is required, and everyone is welcome.

Join acclaimed singer Rana Mansour for an exclusive two-day workshop focused on stage presence, vocal confidence, and performance skills. Designed for aspiring singers, this intimate masterclass offers personalized coaching to help you strengthen your voice, connect with your audience, and elevate your performances.

Cadenza Music & Art Academy's Spring 2026 Student Recital brought together students of all ages and skill levels for an inspiring celebration of music and achievement. Held in North Vancouver, the event featured a diverse range of performances that highlighted each student's artistic growth, confidence, and dedication, creating an unforgettable experience for performers and audience members alike.

Discover the Joy of Playing Together Cadenza Music & Art Academy is launching its Cadenza Ensemble Program, and we’re inviting young musicians to join a free introductory workshop!

A magical Disney musical theatre experience featuring young performers from North Vancouver and beyond, celebrating creativity, confidence, and the power of dreams. Disney’s Dare to Dream Jr. is a 60-minute musical revue presented by Khial Art Foundation and Cadenza Music & Art Academy. Join a talented cast of young performers as they embark on a magical journey through beloved Disney songs, celebrating imagination, friendship, and the power of dreaming big. Featuring students of all experience levels, this heartwarming production showcases the creativity, confidence, and dedication of the next generation of artists. July 4–5, 2026 at 6:30 p.m. The BlueShore at CapU

This 2.5-hour adult workshop is designed for singers who want to move beyond learning by ear and build real musical confidence. Through clear and practical instruction, participants will learn essential music theory concepts, develop sight-reading skills, and gain confidence in solfège and sight-singing. Ideal for adult singers with little or no theory background, this workshop provides the tools needed to approach new repertoire with independence and accuracy.

Experience the magic of the handpan. A beginner-friendly group session exploring rhythm, tone, and mindful musical expression.

Join us for an engaging rhythm workshop centered around Daf and Tombak. This session is designed to strengthen your understanding of rhythmic concepts such as meter, subdivision, and groove through practical and interactive exercises. The focus is on developing a deeper internal sense of rhythm that can be applied across all musical styles and instruments.

“From inner rhythms to shared stories. An immersive workshop in embodiment and storytelling.”