2026 Gala
2026 Gala spotlight performers.
On March 12, 2026, the Vernon Performing Arts Festival held its annual Gala Awards Night at Trinity United Church. The following performers were selected to perform spotlight pieces in front of the audience, alongside the announcement of award recipients and provincial candidates.
Hosts
Master of Ceremonies: Amie Roussel and Angela Sommer.
Spotlight performers and pieces
- Maybritt EriksonSugar and CinnamonMusic: Strings
- William WangFly like an EagleMusic: Piano
- Brooklyn ClassenBlue BelleMusic: Piano
- Maya SwerdelianDance rustiqueMusic: Strings
- Mila HaydukUp and AwayMusic: Piano
- McKinley PhilpsCara MamaMusic: Voice
- Lucy McCawDon't rain on my paradeDance
- Hugh WeathermonVocalise Op. 34 No. 14Music: Strings
- Anna-Maria ZebroffA Kitten's AgendaMusic: Piano
- Myla GoshulakLost in the brassMusic: Voice
- Anders EriksonCelebration overtureMusic: Piano
- Juliette and Amelia DerochieBlue BelleMusic: Piano
- Arianna LempriereSomewhere that's greenDance
- Jocelyn MooreNocturne in C# minor (Chopin)Music: Piano
- Jonatha LuConcerto No. 5 in A major, 1st movementMusic: Piano
- Autumn SunderlandHark, hark! the lark at heaven's gate singsMusic: Voice
- Makenna BoucherMusic: Voice