The Federation of Canadian Music Festivals 2026 National Music Festival took place July 9 – 29. Congratulations to the following from the Fredericton Music Festival:

Caileigh Sullivan, musical theatre – 1st place, Emerging Artist Stream
Daniela Vivas, strings – 2nd place, Developing Artist Stream
Melodious Conversations (Jillian Zhang, Daniel Zhang, Tyler Shang) – 1st place, Intermediate Chamber Ensemble
Bel Canto Singers – 1st place, Community Choirs (19 and over)