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MASC presents a variety of annual arts festivals which feature professional artists from across the country. Which one is for you?
Awesome Arts
Awesome Arts en folie is a bilingual arts program for the whole community! The 19th edition is happening this spring in Sandy Hill and Lowertown in partnership with the Sandy Hill Community Health Centre and the Lowertown Community Resource Centre. Mark your calendars: Festival is May 31, 2024!
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MASC Arts Awards
MASC Arts Awards 2026 Nominations are now open! Do you know a passionate, creative student in Grades 6–8 who lives for the arts? Nominate them for the 2026 MASC Arts Awards and give them the chance to win a year-long scholarship in music, dance, theatre, visual arts, or literary arts.
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MASC Young Authors & Illustrators Festival
The MYAI Festival has been a beloved spring tradition for over 30 years! Open to students in grades 4 to 8, the festival invites young creatives to register for one or both days of inspiring, hands-on programming. It’s a unique opportunity to meet award-winning authors and illustrators!
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MASC 35th Anniversary Gala
On May 7, 2025, MASC celebrated 35 years with a vibrant Gala at the National Arts Centre, headlined by Kellylee Evans and YAO. The evening showcased the transformative power of the arts through dynamic performances by dancers, musicians, and visual artists.
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