Alumni News

News of alumnus Jonathan Raine

Recently Jonathan was interviewed by the CBC on ‘The Weekender’. https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-197-the-weekender/clip/16029844-a-conversation-johnathan-raine-classical-pianist-based-ottawa At the very end of the interview, Jonathan speaks highly of the festival and music students here.

Anna Pontin

Anna Pontin grew up in Yellowknife and entered the Yellowknife Music Festival for many years, sang in the Yellowknife Youth Choir, starred as ‘Annie’ in the musical of that name produced by Ptarmigan Ptheatrics, as well as many other musical and theatrical productions since early childhood in Yellowknife. She studied singing with Susan Shantora and … Read more

Jonathan Raine

Having grown up in Yellowknife, Johnathan Raine began his musical studies with Ardith Dean and Anita Kuzma and was a participant in Yellowknife’s first music festival in 2009. He has since performed in many solo and collaborative recitals, including the inaugural gala concert for the Morinville Arts Centre alongside members of the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra. … Read more