Recital program

Holiday Recital program

December 7, 2025 at 1 pm, Convocation Hall

  1. Adiwa Zubrycki, voice
    Do You Want To Build a Snowman?, Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez
    Teacher: Donna Orchard
  2. Armeille Dorothy Paasa & Japji Goraya, voice
    “Evening Prayer” from Hansel und Gretel, Engelbert Humperdinck
    Teacher: Donna Orchard
  3. Elisha Cabang, voice
    Rocket To The Moon, Christopher Curtis, Marjorie Duffield, Helen Park
    Teacher: Megan Guevarra
  4. Samantha Abad, voice
    The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire), Mel Tormé
    Teacher: Donna Orchard
  5. Everett Wuerz, percussion
    Part Man, Part Ant, Finishing Move arr. Everett Wurez
    Teacher: Caroline Bucher
  6. Catherine Guillas, violin
    Long Long Ago, T H Bayly
    Teacher: Tatiana Friesen
  7. Catherine Guillas, piano
    Jingle-Bell Rock, Joe Beal and Jim Boothe arr. by Peter Tengley
    Teacher: Alina Havrylyuk
  8. Khadeja Mohamed, voice
    Snow Blow, Khadeja Mohamed
    Teacher: Donna Orchard
  9. Olivia Perry, voice
    “Do-Re-Mi” from the Sound of Music, Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II
    Teacher: Donna Orchard
  10. Leslie Bangloy, piano
    Silent Night, Franz Gruber
    Teacher: Alina Havrylyuk
  11. Sarah Novecio, piano
    Carols of the Bells, M. Leontovych
    Teacher: Alina Havrylyuk
  12. Theo Melnyk, guitar
    My Lady Hunsdon’s Allemande, John Dowland
    Teacher: Dr. Ian Hodges
  13. Rob Waldman, mandolin
    Old French, Traditional
    Teacher: Dr. Ian Hodges
  14. Japji Goraya, piano
    Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy from Nutcracker, P. I. Tschaikowski
    Teacher: Alina Havrylyuk
  15. Ritam Baksi, piano
    I Spy, Melody Bober
    Teacher: Alina Havrylyuk
  16. Cassandra Slota, piano
    Sleigh Ride, Leroy Anderson arr. by Chrissy Ricker
    Teacher: Alina Havrylyuk
  17. CJ Matombe, voice
    Wait for it from Hamilton, Lin-Manuel Miranda
    Teacher: Jean van der Merwe
  18. Ania Reda, guitar
    Sonny Moon for 2, Sonny Rollins
    Teacher: Dr. Ian Hodges
  19. Makenna Smith, guitar
    Jingle Bells, James Pierpont
    Teacher: Ava Glendinning
  20. Cassiel Galang, piano
    We Wish You a Merry Christmas, Arranged by N. & R. Faber
    Teacher: David Troya
  21. Cassey Galang, piano
    Jingle Bells, J. Pierpont
    Teacher: David Troya
  22. Cassidy Galang, piano
    Jingle Bells, J. Pierpont
    Teacher: David Troya
  23. Cristobal Saldarriage Useche, guitar
    Come as You Are, Nirvana
    Teacher: Ava Glendinning
  24. Sarah Letkeman-Wadien, guitar
    Feed Agaba Decafe, Sarah Letkeman-Wadien
    Teacher: Ava Glendinning
  25. Anjali Valel-Church, violin
    Wagon Wheels, Christine Donkin
    Teacher: Domanie Schadek
  26. Jaya Valel-Church, violin
    Hedwig’s Theme from Harry Potter, John Williams
    Teacher: Domanie Schadek
  27. Madison Mutya, voice
    Bored Laufey
    Teacher: Vina Dimayuga
  28. Atila Yebra, piano
    Jingle Bells, J. Pierpont
    Teacher: David Troya
  29. Platón Yebra, piano
    Jingle Bells, J. Pierpont
    Teacher: David Troya
  30. David Friesen, piano
    Birthday Party, N. and R. Faber
    Teacher: Alina Havrylyuk
  31. Jeremy Balidio, piano
    The Handbell Choir, Nancy and Randall Faber
    Teacher: Megan Guevarra
  32. Emma de Bakker, violin
    O Come Little Children, J A P Schultz
    Teacher: Tatiana Friesen
  33. David Wang, voice
    Fly Me To The Moon, Bart Howard
    Teacher: Megan Guevarra
  34. Marcus Gonzales, piano & Margaret Gonzales, clarinet
    Jingle Bells, J. Pierpont
    Teacher: Chrystl Bartel
  35. Leslie Darjuan, piano
    Little Playmates, Franz Xaver Chwatal
    Teacher: Chrystl Bartel

Please show respect for today’s performers by silencing your cell phone, and staying for the entire recital so you can enjoy and support all our performers, not just your own child.

If you would prefer not to have your (or your child’s) photo shared online please let us know.

Accessibility: If you are in need of a fully ramped entrance to Convocation Hall, you can go in through Leatherdale Hall-there is an intercom at the outside door where you can be let in remotely without having a security guard stand there. From there, you’ll go through Leatherdale Hall, then take the elevator up to the second floor. There is a Handi-Transit stop across the street from Convocation Hall. An accessibility map can be viewed here. To request accommodations, please email info@mcma.ca or call 204-988-7650 upon signing up for the student recital.

We are thankful for the generous support of the Manitoba Arts Council and the Winnipeg Arts Council.