Become a Festival Friend
Across our vast province, 47 district festivals bring together thousands of performers and volunteers for the benefit of music lovers everywhere. In this way, we are able to reach countless Saskatchewan communities providing a forum for musical talent, education, personal achievement and entertainment. SMFA is a registered charity. You donation will support Saskatchewan’s young musicians.
Sponsorship
The Saskatchewan Music Festival Association (SMFA) established in 1908, is one of the oldest music organizations in the province and has influenced all Saskatchewan music. Its structures have been followed throughout Canada. Our programs bring communities across the province together providing performance and educational opportunities through competitive music festivals. Your involvement will help support the dreams of Saskatchewan’s best young musicians!
Sponsors & Supporters
We appreciate the provincial scholarships bestowed by our many patrons that offer substantial financial sponsorship to our young performers. We also acknowledge the accompanists who have performed at these competitions. Your talents are greatly appreciated. SMFA receives support from the Lotteries Trust Fund for Sport, Culture, and Recreation.
20,000 MUSICIANS
42,000 SPECTATORS
3,500 VOLUNTEERS
BENEFITS TO SOCIETY
- Provides educational opportunities and healthy enjoyment to all ages, ethnic groups and religions
- Music is a tremendous character builder and develops success minded people as it requires discipline, strong work ethic and persistence with participants often going on to be leaders in their chosen field.