Many thanks to our generous donors!

Our sponsors and supporters have been a major part of Cassa’s success over the years.

We couldn’t have done it without you. Your support of Cassa and the local arts community has been amazing.

Thank you to everyone!

We would like to thank the donors for supporting the Dorothea Johanson Memorial Scholarship for the most improved piano student.

Thank you to Steinway Piano Gallery Calgary and Michael Lipnicki Fine Pianos Ltd. for the use of their pianos and keyboards - especially on such short notice.

Thank you to The Jules Foundation for supporting Cassa this year.

Thank you to Harmony Music School, who provided a home for our office for nearly 10 years.

Thank you to ATB Financial and Benevity for their matching donations.

Thank you to ARMTA Provincial and ARMTA Calgary Branch for the support of our students.

Thank you to the Harry and Martha Cohen Foundation, Edelweiss Imports and Bell Family Foundation for their continued support year after year.

We are also extremely grateful for the Government of Alberta, Alberta Foundation for the Arts, and Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis Commision, without whom our programs in the performing arts would simply not be possible.

Gala ($50,000 and up)

Steinway Piano Gallery Calgary (gift in kind-pianos and digital keyboards)

Bravo ($25,000-$49,999)

Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis Commission

Celebration ($10,000-$24,999)

Michael Lipnicki Fine Pianos Ltd (gift in kind-pianos and digital keyboards)

Festival ($5,000-$9,999)

Government of Alberta - Alberta Foundation for the Arts Bell Family Foundation - Dr. Laura Bell

The Jules Foundation

Production ($2,500-$4,999)

Alberta School of Music (gift in kind-office space)

Benevity

St. Vladimir’s Cultural Centre (gift in kind-facility rental)

Concert ($1,000-$2,499)

ATB Financial

Alberta Registered Music Teachers’ Association -

Calgary Branch

Alberta Registered Music Teachers’ Association -

Provincial

Harry & Martha Cohen Foundation Michelle A. Rico Professional Corporation Shelley Foo

Murray A. Seminuk Piano Services

Revue ($750-$999)

Donations are welcome

Drama ($500-$749)

Vern Kimball

Recital ($250-$499)

Edelweiss Imports Ltd. (gift in kind-Reception refreshments)

Donna Jeschke

Matinee ($100-$249)

Music Coterie – Piano Workshop

Janice Dahlberg Caroline Moore Tim Chan

Dress Rehearsal ($10 to $99)

Darcy van Helden 

Linda Kundert 

Elena Norkina 

Derek Stoll 

Lynne Dalcin

Richard and Patricia Wanner

Marissa Staddon Memorial Scholarship Fund

Marissa Staddon Memorial Scholarship Fund, through Cassa Musical Arts, will award a $100 scholarship to the most outstanding Cassa Piano student each year.

Dorothea Johanson Memorial Fund

Dorothea Johanson was an enthusiastic supporter of Cassa’s summer programs. She was first a volunteer at Cassa Piano (formerly Piano Camp), then joined the teaching staff and became an active member

of the Cassa Board of Directors. In her honour, a scholarship(s) will be awarded to the most improved Cassa Piano student(s) each year.

Alumni Fund

The Alumni Fund, created in support of Cassa Musical Arts, ensures our continued growth and development based on the values of our Mission Statement.

Donations made towards this fund are used to cover costs of: guest clinicians, alumni concerts, scholarships, bursaries and direct program costs.

ARMTA Recognition Fund

This award recognizes exceptional Cassa students who, in the opinion of the instructors, show outstanding promise and dedication to success and currently study with an ARMTA member. The awards total $500.

DONATIONS welcome; charitable receipts are available. Donations may be accepted in person by a Board Member, online at www.cassamusicalarts.com through CanadaHelps, or by mail:

Make cheques payable to 

Cassa

Send to: Cassa Musical Arts 10 Mt. Apex Green SE Calgary AB T1Z 2V2

The list of donors was last updated on June 30, 2021. Donations given after July 1st will appear on next year’s programs. We apologize for any errors or omissions; please contact us if your donation has been overlooked.