Music Monday 2016. The world's largest single event dedicated to raising awareness for music education led today from Nathan Phillips Square.

Music Monday 2016. The world's largest single event dedicated to raising awareness for music education led today from Nathan Phillips Square.

TORONTO, May 2, 2016 /CNW/ - Music Monday 2016 will be led by a Showcase Concert to be webcast live at Nathan Phillips Square. As part of the world's largest single event dedicated to raising awareness for music education this event will lead the nation in the annual simultaneous sing-along of the Music Monday anthem.


What: Formal remarks

Special live performances by

Canadian Brass
Youth Jazz Canada
West Hill Soul
Choir
Guelph Collegiate Vocational Institute
Drumline
Seneca School and the TDSB Youth Orchestra

Charlotte Siegel representing Regent Park School of
Music
Melanie Doane and the musicians from the
Doane U School
Rose Avenue Orff Orchestra
Eldorado
Public School Choir
DijahSB - 22-year-old female
rapper

12:30 p.m. Official singing of the Music Monday
Anthem - We Are One


Youth4Music Special Announcement

Finale by Toronto Youth4Music Ambassadors

Followed by interview opportunities



When: Monday, May 2, 2016
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.


Where: Nathan Phillips Square, City Hall, Toronto


Who: Councillor Josh Colle
Holly Nimmons, Executive Director, Coalition for
Music Education
Alan Convery, Community Relations, TD Bank Group

Céline Peterson, Host

Scott Helman, JUNO nominated Singer/Songwriter
Canadian Brass, World-renowned Classical recording
brass quintet
Sharon & Bram, JUNO Award winning Children's
performers
Amanda Martinez, Singer/Songwriter and member of the
Toronto Music Advisory Council
Murray Foster, Singer/Songwriter and member of the
Toronto Music Advisory Council
Connor Ross - Music Monday Anthem Composer
Youth4Music Ambassadors


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SOURCE Coalition for Music Education in Canada

Coalition for Music Education in Canada

CONTACT: Media Contact: Victoria Lord, VLPR Inc., (416) 484-9047, (647) 519-8577, victoria@vlpr.com


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