Vancouver Kiwanis Music Festival

Our Vision
To be a recognized leader in setting the standard of excellence in the delivery of quality music education festivals in BC, and across Canada, and as an advocate for music education.

Our Mission
- To provide a forum for students and educators to demonstrate and to share their musical talents and joy of music.
- To evaluate and reflect on musical achievement in a positive, constructive, and educationally focused way.
- To complement and enhance the teaching, learning and development process in the pursuit of musical excellence.
- To foster and promote lifelong learning and interest in music.
- To provide an opportunity to pursue career, academic, and professional aspirations.

Our Values & Principles
The VKMF brand reflects a set of core values and principles that provide the framework for the foundation of our operations and activities. Our commitment to Inspiring Musical Excellence is at the heart of everything we do.

Core Values:
- Trust and respect
- Integrity and honesty
- Equity, inclusivity, and fairness
- Openness and Humility

Guiding Principles:

We are committed to making, and having, a positive impact on the communities we serve through:
- A focus on student-centred learning
- Continued engagement and communication with community stakeholders
- Nurturing a community of sharing
- Celebrating achievement and the pursuit of excellence
- Sound and ethical business practices
- Courageously embracing creative and innovative solutions in addressing unforeseen challenges and unexpected opportunities