This year, we proudly celebrate 60 years of enriching lives through music and 25 years at our historic location, the iconic Alix Goolden Performance Hall. As a non-profit organization, we are dedicated to providing music education, performance opportunities, and wellness programs for people of all ages and abilities. At the Victoria Conservatory of Music, music lives here, and everyone is welcome to discover the joy of music.
Join us for a series of memorable concerts that capture the spirit of our community:
Daniel Lapp’s Home for Christmas Concerts:
Celebrate the holiday season with two magical evenings of music on Wednesday, December 18, and Thursday, December 19, at 7:30 pm at the Royal Theatre. Led by Daniel Lapp, these festive concerts feature the Joy of Life Choir, the BC Fiddle Orchestra, and a mix of holiday favourites and folk classics.
Spark to Flame Student Showcase:
Discover future music stars at the Spark to Flame Student Showcase on Saturday, March 1, at 7:30 pm in Alix Goolden Performance Hall. Our most talented students perform alongside professional musicians.
Daniel Lapp’s Joy of Life Concerts:
Conclude the series with Daniel Lapp’s Joy of Life Concerts on Friday, April 25, and Saturday, April 26, at 7:30 pm in Alix Goolden Performance Hall. Daniel Lapp and a diverse group of artists celebrate music across genres, from jazz and folk to original compositions.
We also offer a wide range of free or by-donation student and faculty concerts throughout the year, providing endless opportunities to explore and enjoy music. Stay tuned to our events calendar for the latest updates.
Want to take the stage yourself? Join our community by signing up for group classes or private lessons! Whether you’re interested in singing with the Joy of Life Choir, playing with the BC Fiddle Orchestra, or exploring another musical passion, our programs offer the chance to learn, grow, and perform at renowned venues like the Alix Goolden Performance Hall. Bursaries are available to help make music education accessible to all.
Discover more and stay connected by visiting vcm.bc.ca
