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Opens November 1, 2026

Calgary Performing Arts Festival (CPAF)

Run by Calgary Performing Arts Festival Society

Who can apply Performers from across Alberta up to age 26, in solo, ensemble, chamber and speech arts

Cost and deadline

Cost
Has a fee
Entry fee depends on age, performance length and number of performers, and every cancellation carries a $25 fee
Deadline January 31, 2027

Date from the provider's page, checked Oct 2026.

Opens November 1, 2026
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Official site https://cpafestival.ca/registration-information/

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Worth knowing

Registration opens November 1, 2026 and closes January 31, 2027 at 11:59 p.m. MST.

Format
Competitions and challenges
Duration
Festival April 16 to May 7, 2027
Grades
All ages up to 26
Location
Calgary

About this program

One of North America's largest competitive performing arts festivals, with over 3,000 entries a year. You perform for an adjudicator in music or speech arts, solo or in a group, and compete for more than $40,000 in scholarships. Registration for 2027 opens November 1, 2026 and closes January 31, 2027. Fees depend on your age, how long you perform and how many are on stage.

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