March 27​ event postponed

about the artists

Erin, a graduate of the U of Manitoba Jazz Studies program, is a singer, composer, arranger and collaborator. With a voice described as “clear as mountain fresh spring water,” she has performed with both Larry and Yuri.
 
Larry, jazz guiatrist, recording engineer, composer and arranger, is a member of the Jazz Studies Program at the U of Manitoba, who performs with locally and internationally acclaimed jazz and pop musicians. He and Erin were nominated for a Juno for their recording of “Courage my Love”
 
Yuri, Principal Cellist of the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestrea and Founding Director of Rosamunde, is well-known for his “passionate and soulful performances” and well-loved for his compassionate dedication to teaching and learning.
 
Elation Pauls, Rosamunde’s Artistic Director,  will host this not-to-be missed fund-raising event: music, followed by sweet and savoury ‘amuse-bouches’ and wine!

Rosamunde 
High-calibre learning

Founded in 2011, the Rosamunde Summer Music Academy is one of Canada’s best summer programs for string players of all ages and skill levels!
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Rosamunde offers a tailored, high-calibre musical learning experience in an idyllic and nurturing setting. ​Our 10-day Core Program, geared towards serious music students aged 10-24, is designed in accordance with a holistic philosophy that seeks to develop physical and mental well-being as well as musical and technical abilities and ensemble skills. We also offer shorter programs for beginners and adult amateur musicians. 

Each year's faculty is comprised of outstanding performers and pedagogues, hand-picked for their dedication to a supportive yet exacting teaching style.

We're able to offer a range of scholarships and bursaries through the generous support of our sponsors and donors.

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​2020​
distinguished
​Guest Artists

Violaine Melancon, Violin 

Gerald Stanick, Violin

Rennie Regehr, Viola

Thomas Wiebe, Cello

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our faculty

​This year's Rosamunde Festival (August 21-23, 2020), "Czech Mates: Rematch," features our internationally-renowned faculty in three concerts of solo and chamber music repertoire.

​The significant number of student recitals that we offer also comprises a vital part of the festival. All concerts are open to the public and free for Rosamunde participants.

LOCation & accommodations

​Rosamunde takes place on Canadian Mennonite University’s beautiful campus, located in a quiet Winnipeg neighbourhood adjacent to the Assiniboine Forest, boasting ample green space and numerous walking trails. CMU is an ideal home for our camp, with its spacious and well-appointed music facilities. 

If you are a student from out of town and need a place to stay, on campus accommodations are available, as well as billeting options with our friendly Winnipeg host families. Simply indicate that you need accommodations in our application form or contact us for more information.