Our Journey: From Festivals to Youth Empowerment
The Kingsville Music Society believes in the power of music to bring people together.
Founded in 2013 as a volunteer-run nonprofit, we've been the proud founders and organizers of the Kingsville Music Festival (2014 to 2024) and the MAY Fund (2016 - present)
Rotary Club of Kingsville Southshore & the Kingsville Music Society
Rock for a Cause – Reserve Your Table Today!
MUSIC TRIVIA PALOOZA is all about helping people in our community — and having a blast
while doing it.
Join us on Friday, October 24 at the Grovedale Arts & Culture Centre (103 Park St,
Kingsville), for a night of music, fun, and fundraising in support of two amazing local
organizations: the Kingsville Music Society and the Rotary Club of Kingsville Southshore.
Here’s what you need to know:
📅 Date: Friday, October 24 Doors Open: 6:00 PM | Event Starts: 7:00 PM
Dress up as your favourite band or musician and sing, dance, and guess your way through
trivia rounds, such as: Top hits from the ‘80s; artists named “Bob”; TV theme songs and
cartoons, and more.
When you purchase a table, you're helping raise funds for youth-focused programs in our community — making a difference today and creating opportunities for generations to come.
🎟 Tickets: $400 per table (seats 8 people), or $50 single tickets and a team will be assigned, Free pizza at each table, Cash Bar
To register yourself or your Team please fill out the form below
Introducing the Music and Arts for Youth (MAY) Fund
The MAY Fund represents the core of our mission: providing financial support for programs, scholarships, and resources that enhance artistic opportunities for local youth. Through this focused approach, we're cultivating the next generation of musicians while enriching our community's cultural landscape.
The Impact of Music Education
Music education develops the whole child. Research consistently shows that students engaged in music programs often demonstrate stronger academic performance, particularly in math and reading. Learning an instrument builds memory, concentration, and discipline – valuable skills that extend far beyond music itself.
MAY Fund Initiatives
Scholarships for students pursuing post-secondary music education
Lesson Assistance to subsidize monthly music instruction for individuals 25 and under
School Support providing essential supplies to local elementary and high school music programs
Why This Matters
Many talented young people face financial barriers to music education, and schools often struggle to maintain comprehensive music programs. Our focused approach aims to remove these obstacles.
Our Goals
We're committed to:
Supporting school music programs throughout our area
Reducing financial barriers for area youth to access music education
Inspiring and promoting creativity in our community
Join Our Ensemble
The MAY Fund thrives through community support. We offer various sponsorship opportunities to recognize our donors' contributions. Whether you're an individual who values the arts or a business looking to invest in community development, your support creates meaningful opportunities for local youth.
A Future in Harmony
By focusing on music education, we're building a foundation for a more vibrant, creative community. We invite you to join us in making this vision a reality for our area's young people.
Together, we can ensure that music remains a powerful force in youth development and community enrichment.
For more information on donating or volunteering please contact us at - info@kingsvillemusicsociety.com
Annual awards for area students pursuing education or training in music and arts.
Funding music lessons for individuals aged 25 and under to reduce financial barriers.
Donating funds for music supplies to enrich local school programs and backing unique initiatives such as youth-led performances, community workshops, and music camps.
ABOUT US
The Kingsville Music Society, founded in 2013, is a volunteer-run Ontario nonprofit that funds its programs through fundraising activities, events and donations.
From 2014 to 2024 the Kingsville Music Society presented a monthly concert series and The Kingsville Music Festival (suspended for 2025).
The Music and Arts for Youth (MAY) Fund was established by the Kingsville Music Society in 2015 and aims to empower young individuals through access to music education.
Our mission is to provide financial support to enhance artistic opportunities for youth.
