February 2026

“Every note you play today builds the performer you become tomorrow.”

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In This Issue

  • Summer Recital Dates
  • Bring a Friend Week
  • Student Spotlight
  • Student of the Month
  • Referral Contest Winner
  • Musical Ladder Achievements
  • New Referral Contest
  • Teachers With a Waiting List
  • Welcome New and Returning Students

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🎶 Save the Dates – MFAA Summer Recitals Are Coming!

2026 Summer Recital (1)

We are happy to announce that the Mississauga Fine Arts Academy Summer Recitals are just around the corner! This special event is always one of the highlights of the year, where our students have the opportunity to share their hard work and musical achievements with family and friends on stage.

This year’s recitals will take place on June 13, 14, 20, and 21 at the beautiful Living Arts Centre.

Our recitals are a wonderful celebration of music, dedication, and progress. Students of all ages and instruments will perform and experience the excitement of playing on a professional stage in front of a supportive audience.

More details about registration, recital times, and participation will be announced soon. For now, mark your calendars and get ready to celebrate music with us!

We can’t wait to see our students shine on stage. 🌟

Mark Your Calendar

Spring Break – March 17th – 22nd CLOSED

Good Friday – April 3rd CLOSED

Victoria Day – May 18th CLOSED

Summer Recitals – June 13th, 14th and 20th, 21st

🎶 Bring a Friend to MFAA

Bring a Friend week April 2026 (Instagram Post)

We’re excited to kick off the new year by inviting you to Bring a Friend Week at Mississauga Fine Arts Academy, happening February 17–23! 🎶

It’s the perfect time to share your love for music and introduce a friend to the welcoming, family-oriented MFAA community.

How to Participate

🎵 Bring a friend to your lesson, or pick up an invitation at the front desk.

🎵 Your friend can book one free lesson on any instrument (by appointment).

🎵 Both you and your friend will be entered into our BIG Quarterly Prize Draw!

Earn Rewards

🎁 $25 Gift Card for every friend who signs up for recurring lessons.

🎁 Your friend enjoys FREE registration (a $25 value!).

Plus, enjoy free snacks and refreshments throughout the week! 🥤🍪

Who Can Participate?

You don’t need to be a current student to refer a friend. This opportunity is open to everyone.

How to Get Started

📞 Call or text us at 905-276-0251

📧 Email info@mississaugafineartsacademy.com

📝 Fill out our quick form HERE and mention “Bring a Friend Week” to book a session.

Classes are by appointment only, so be sure to reserve your spot early.

It’s a wonderful way to start the year—sharing music, building friendships, and growing our MFAA family. We can’t wait to welcome your friends and make music together! 🎶

See you at Bring a Friend Week!

Student Spotlight: Congratulations to Mailen!

At Mississauga Fine Arts Academy, we are proud to recognize one of our vocal students, Mailen F., who has been taking voice lessons with Ms. Diana since September 2025.

Mailen recently achieved an incredible milestone — she was accepted into two different Regional Arts Programs! This is a wonderful accomplishment and a reflection of her dedication, talent, and hard work.

Since joining MFAA, Mailen has shown great enthusiasm for music and continues to grow as a young vocalist. We are very proud of her achievements and grateful to Ms. Diana for guiding and supporting her along the way.

Congratulations, Mailen! We look forward to seeing all the amazing things you will accomplish next on your musical journey. 🎶

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Celebrating Our Students’ RCM Exam Success! 🎶✨

As we begin the new year, we are excited to celebrate the first RCM exam session and the wonderful achievements of our students at Mississauga Fine Arts Academy. Their results are a fantastic way to start the year and reflect the dedication and hard work they have put into their musical studies.

The Royal Conservatory of Music program is a highly respected and comprehensive curriculum that helps students develop strong technical skills, musical expression, and a deeper understanding of their instrument. Preparing for these exams requires focus, perseverance, and consistent guidance, and our students truly rose to the challenge. We are incredibly proud of their commitment and the progress they continue to make on their musical journey.

We are excited to recognize the following outstanding results from this recent exam session:

🎹 Rivaan B. – Piano, RCM Preparatory A  – 90% First Class Honours with Distinction

Teacher: Mr. Robert

🎹 Vedant R. – Piano, Preparatory A – 85% First Class Honours

Teacher: Mr. Max

🎹 Izabella Z. – Piano, RCM Level 1 – 84% First Class Honours

Teacher: Ms. Lesya

🎹 Haajra M. – Piano, RCM Level 1 – 82% First Class Honours

Teacher: Mr. JC

🎹 Anirudh S. – Piano, RCM Level 1 – 81% First Class Honours

Teacher: Ms. Lesley

🎹 Olena B. – Piano, RCM Level 2 – 81% First Class Honours

Teacher: Ms. Lesley

🎹 Aarush S. – Piano, RCM Level 5 – 80% First Class Honours

Teacher: Ms. Lesya

🎹 Liam N. – Piano, RCM Level 6 – 80% First Class Honours

Teacher: Ms. Olivia

🎤Marta V. – Vocal, RCM Level 5 – 76% Honours

Teacher: Ms. Emily

🎹 Jayden L. – Piano, RCM Level 1 – 76% Honours

Teacher: Ms. Lesya

🎹 Wen Li J. – Piano, RCM Level 6 – 74% Honours

Teacher: Ms. Lesya

These results reflect not only the students’ hard work but also the dedication of our teachers and the ongoing support from families. RCM exams challenge students to refine their technique, develop musical confidence, and grow as well-rounded musicians, important milestones on their musical journey.

🎉 Congratulations to all our students on their achievements!

We are incredibly proud of you and look forward to seeing how your musical journey continues in the new year.

Student of The Month

Elizabeth C.!

Congratulations to Elizabeth C., our Student of the Month! Elizabeth has been taking piano lessons at Mississauga Fine Arts Academy since May 2023, studying with Mr. Sam. Her dedication, steady progress, and love for music truly stand out.

Let’s hear what Mr. Sam says about Elizabeth’s progress:

“Elizabeth comes in with her homework completed, songs learned, and is always excited to be there. She consistently demonstrates dedication and a positive attitude that truly reflects her love for music and learning.” – Mr. Sam

We also asked Elizabeth a few questions. Here are her answers.

What instrument(s) do you play? – Piano

How long have you been taking lessons? – Almost three years

What is your favourite song to play? – Song “Alud Lang Syne”

What is your favourite food? –  Chicken and Rice

What is your favourite thing you’ve learned in class recently? – New song “Sakura”

What is your favourite colour? – Green

Congratulations, Elizabeth, on this well-deserved recognition! Keep reaching for new musical heights!

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Musical Ladder Achievements

MLS Vidhya P violin Vira
Vidhya P. is playing violin, and her teacher is Ms. Vira
MLS Teniola A piano Diana
Teniola A. is playing piano, and his teacher is Ms. Diana
MLS Rosy Rex R piano Lesley violin Sibiya
Rosy R. is playing piano, and her teacher is Ms. Lesley. Rex R. is playing violin, and his teacher is Ms. Sibiya
MLS Daniel M voice Sam
Daniel M. is taking voice lessons, and his teacher is Mr. Sam

New Referral Contest!

We’re excited to announce our new Referral Contest, giving our amazing MFAA families a chance to win a grand prize of 4 tickets to Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada! It’s simple—refer a friend or family member to join our music lessons, and you’ll be entered into the draw. The more referrals you send, the more chances you have to win! The lucky winner will be announced on April 10th, so now is the perfect time to share the gift of music with others and be rewarded for it. Good luck to everyone, and thank you for helping our MFAA community grow! 🎶

Referral Winner - Rosy R. !

Referral Contest Winner February 2026

Fresh faces grace our halls every day at the Academy, igniting our excitement as we witness their unbridled passion for music blossom. There’s nothing quite like the joy of nurturing that love and, in return, showing our gratitude through exciting rewards.

Congratulations, Rosy R., for being our referral contest winner this quarter! 🎉 Thank you for referring friends and family to Mississauga Fine Arts Academy. Your support means the world to us. As a token of our appreciation, we hope you enjoy your brand-new Reebok Smart Watch. Keep sharing your love for music, and thank you for being such a vital part of our community!

We also want to thank all participants and referrers who shared our academy with their friends and family. Your referrals have been invaluable, and we genuinely appreciate your contribution to our community.

Stay tuned for our next big prize announcement – who knows, you might be the next lucky winner! Please keep spreading the word, and thank you for being a part of our journey.

Have someone curious about mastering an instrument? Don’t hesitate to introduce them to our academy. Who knows, you could find yourself seizing the spotlight as the champion of our next referral contest!

Thank you to all the fantastic participants in our Summer referral contest. With each new referral, we aim to amplify the excitement for our latest referral contest.

Wondering what delights unfold when you steer friends our way?

Upon their enrollment, a $25 gift card is yours, and both your name and your friend’s name gain entry into our raffle box, brimming with potential for the Grand Prize Draw!

The secret’s out – don’t keep us under wraps!

Here’s the kicker – every referral earns you an additional chance at our grand prize draw. The possibilities are boundless – no maximum limit applies.

Remember, the more friends you introduce to our school, the brighter your star shines in the constellation of fantastic prizes. So, let the music and rewards resonate far and wide!

Welcome New and Returning Students in February!

Stephanie M

Ancy M

Haricharan A

Ivaan B

Merola L

Myrah B

Aarav B

Isa A

Alia B

Kezla ​L

Syed Shameer M

Surina P

Devan P

Nadine Kelsey C

Rebecca Jayde C

Herb R

Joshua Y

Amy L

Lily S

Makayla P

Anas Y

Kshitij C

Lulia M

Victoria L

Shourya P

Kaitlyn L

Dev Anantha K

Amelia S

Is Your Teacher Fully Booked?

Many teachers are very popular and quickly become fully booked. If you need a schedule change or would like to be added to a waiting list for a particular teacher, day, or time, don’t hesitate to contact us, and we can add you to the waiting list. There are still limited lesson spots available. To inquire about an opening in March, send an e-mail to info@mississaugafineartsacademy.com or call/text us at 905-276-0251.

Here is a partial list of who’s currently full:

Guitar

Abi A.: All Days SOLD OUT

Enoch L: All Days SOLD OUT

Daniela S: Only ONE spot left

Max M.: All Days SOLD OUT

Mckayla G: Only TWO spots left

Michael G.: Only TWO spots left

Miguel R.: All Days SOLD OUT

Noah C.: All Days SOLD OUT

Zoë S.: Only One spot left

Bass

Abi A: All Days SOLD OUT

Enoch L: All Days SOLD OUT

Max M.: All Days SOLD OUT

Michael G.: Only One spot left

Violin

Alejandra P: Only TWO spots left

Maryalice D.: Only TWO spots left

Mariya P: Only ONE spot left

Sibiya R.: Only TWO spots left

Vira B.: All Days SOLD OUT

Ukulele

Enoch L: All Days SOLD OUT

Daniela S: Only ONE spot left

Max M: All Days SOLD OUT

Mckayla G: Only TWO spots left

Miguel R.: Only ONE spot left

Noah C.: All Days SOLD OUT

Owen B.: All Days SOLD OUT

Piano

Abi A.: All Days SOLD OUT

Alejandra P: Only ONE spot left

Alice K: Only ONE spot left

Amjad A.: All Days SOLD OUT

Angela W.: All Days SOLD OUT

Ashiya S.: Only TWO spots left

Carrie C: All Days SOLD OUT

Diana M: Only TWO spots left

Enoch L: All Days SOLD OUT

Geoff M.: Only TWO spots left

Ivica B: All Days SOLD OUT

John Carlo (JC) A.: Only TWO spots left

Lesley L: Only TWO spots left

Lesya K.: Only TWO spots left

Mariana C.: Only ONE spot left

Mariya P: Only ONE spot left

Maryalice D.: Only TWO spots left

Max M.: All Days SOLD OUT

Mckayla G: Only TWO spots left

Michael G.: All Days SOLD OUT

Nathan S: Only ONE spot left

Oksana I: Only TWO spots left

Olivia Y.: All Days SOLD OUT

Noah C: All Days SOLD OUT

Robert M.: All Days SOLD OUT

Sam L.: All Days SOLD OUT

Stella L.: All Days SOLD OUT

Tao Z.: Only TWO spots left

Terri E.: Only TWO spots left

Vira B.: All Days SOLD OUT

Voice

Abi A.: All Days SOLD OUT

André R.: Only ONE spot left

Daniela S: All Days SOLD OUT

Diana M: Only TWO spots left

Emily M: Only TWO spots left

Ivica B: All Days SOLD OUT

Miguel R.: Only ONE spot left

Nathan S.: Only ONE spot left

Noah C.: Only TWO spots left

Sam M.: All Days SOLD OUT

Terri E: Only TWO spots left

Zoë S.: Only ONE spot left

Animal Adventures (Toddler Program)

Abi A.: Tuesday

Diana M: Thursday, Friday

Drums

Glenn M.: Only TWO spots left

John Carlo (JC) A.: Only TWO spots left

Noah C.: All Days SOLD OUT

Cello

Angela W.: Only TWO spots left

Sibiya R.: Only ONE spot left

Woodwinds

Amjad A.: All Days SOLD OUT

André R.: All Days SOLD OUT

Riley M: ONLY TWO spots left

Zoë S.: Only One spot left

Brass

André R.: Only One spot left

Zoë S.: All Days SOLD OUT

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What is the Musical Ladder Reward System?

At Mississauga Fine Arts Academy, we believe every student benefits from setting and achieving personalized goals. That’s why we use the Musical Ladder System—a unique, motivational program that celebrates students’ progress in music, just like karate belts or swimming levels.

With the Musical Ladder System, each student receives a customized learning plan, and every 3-6 months, they’re tested on their progress and knowledge. As they reach new milestones, we celebrate their achievements with fun rewards, including bracelets and trophies, to recognize their dedication and growth as musicians.

This approach keeps students motivated and inspired, making learning music an exciting journey.