We bring the arts to schools and communities!
Explore our programs
Choose from over 250 virtual and in-person workshops, performances, and residencies in six artistic disciplines.
Meet our artists
We work with more than 150 professional artists from all artistic disciplines and a wide variety of cultural backgrounds.
Discover our events
From festivals to award shows, our annual events bring people together to celebrate the arts in our communities.
Get to know MASC!
MASC brings professional artists into schools and communities, delivering over 2,000 workshops and 800 performances annually. Our programming spans all artistic disciplines and highlights the richness of more than 20 cultures. We also present five multidisciplinary festivals each year, offering imme
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MASC Young Authors & Illustrators Festival (MYAI)
A cherished tradition for more than three decades, MYAI festival brings creativity to life for Grades 4–8 students. Explore, draw, write, and be inspired by Canada’s top authors and illustrators—see what this year’s festival has in store!
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MASC Arts Awards
The 2026 MASC Arts Awards Festival honours passionate and creative student in Grades 6–9 for their artistic excellence. Recipients receive year-long scholarships in music, dance, theatre, visual arts, and literary arts.
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MASC SHSM Conference
The MASC SHSM Conference is a one-day experiential learning opportunity for Grade 11–12 SHSM Arts & Culture students. Through hands-on, sector-aligned workshops in visual art, dance, music, drama, and media arts, followed by a career pathway panel with professional artists, students develop artistic skills while exploring careers in the arts and culture sector. The conference also supports SHSM Advanced Training and Reach Ahead learning requirements.
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October is Latin American Heritage Month
MASC Land Acknowledgement Video
MASC recognizes that we are located on the unceded and unsurrendered traditional territory of the Algonquin Annishanaabe people. We are grateful to Fred McGregor, Maamiiw ininii Resource Person, Kitigan Zibi for his support and guidance in the creation of this video.
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