
Allison Arends
Vocal 1 Adjudicator
Soprano Allison Cecilia Arends is a graduate of Calgary Opera’s Emerging Artist Program, the University of Toronto Opera School (M.Mus)…

Jennifer Lang
Choral Adjudicator
Dr. Jennifer Lang is an Assistant Professor of Music Education and the Director of Choral Activities at the University of…

Jeri Ryba
Vocal 2 Adjudicator
Jeri is a voice teacher, adjudicator, accompanist, and performer from Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan. She studied music at the University of…

Younggun Kim
Piano 1 Adjudicator
Younggun Kim is a pianist known for his blazing technical capacity and a lush sound supported by a natural phrasing…

Shawn Potter
Organ Adjudicator
Shawn Potter holds a master’s degree in organ performance from McGill University, where he studied organ with Hans-Ola Ericsson and…

Christine Bootland
Strings Adjudicator
Calgary native Christine Bootland began her studies with Fay Johnson and later at the Mount Royal College Academy of Music…

Mark Thompson
Woodwinds/Brass/Percussion Adjudicator
Mark Thompson is a passionate music educator dedicated to promoting growth in individual artistic endeavours. Achieving communication with performers and…

Peggy L’Hoir
Piano 2 Adjudicator
Peggy L’Hoir is an experienced and innovative teacher, clinician, adjudicator, examiner, collaborative artist and composer. Peggy has been sharing her…

Janet Nichol
Musical Theatre Adjudicator
Janet Nichol is an established vocal teacher, clinician, and performer. Her recital programs span the classical, musical theatre, pop and…