Ruby Campaign

Lighting the Way Forward: Your Giving Tuesday Impact

This season marks a milestone like no other, Youth Singers of Calgary is celebrating 40 incredible years of music, mentorship, performance, and the community that has lifted us up every step of the way.

Now, as we look ahead to the next 40 years, we’re asking our YSC family to help us push forward with strength and vision. And this Giving Tuesday, December 2, your impact goes even further:

Due to a special donor, all donations from December 2, 2025 to June 30, 2026 will be matched, up to $10,000.

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How Your Support Makes a Difference

Your generosity fuels two core priorities that shape the future of Youth Singers:

Supporting Programs and Participants

Your gift helps ensure every young person can:

  • Access affordable, high-quality training in singing, dance, and theatre
  • Learn in a supportive and inclusive community
  • Build leadership skills through mentorship
  • Find a place where they truly belong

Advancing the Crescendo Capital Campaign

The ATCO Performing Arts Centre is our artistic home, and a hub for dozens of community groups across Calgary.
The Crescendo Capital Campaign ensures that this vital centre remains:

  • Accessible and well-maintained
  • A vibrant creative hub for future generations

Three Wonderful Ways to Support our 40th on Giving Tuesday

You can make an impact any of the following ways:

1) Purchase a 40th Anniversary Notes and Stars Tile

Make your mark on this milestone year. A $400 donation to our Crescendo Capital Campaign grants you a 40th Anniversary Commemorative Tile, a lasting legacy piece celebrating your support.
Order your tile here.

2) Sponsor a Week in the Countdown to our 40th

Your name would look beautiful on our Countdown to Our 40th display window! Purchase here.

By sponsoring a week in YSC’s Countdown to Our 40th display window, your name, or the name of someone you wish to honour, will shine in vibrant colour as we mark this milestone year. With options starting at just $1, it’s an easy and meaningful way to join the celebration and support YSC’s future.

3) Make a General Donation to the Ruby Campaign

Examples of how your gift helps:

  • $10,000 – Supports artistic fees of the talented musicians we book for our mainstage show
  • $5,000 – Supports a Youth Singers of Calgary instructor in choral, choreography, or theatre arts
  • $2,500 – Provides one participant with a full season of training and performance
  • $2,000 – Funds new music commissions composed by our talented Kathryn Parotta
  • $1,000 – Supports one community outreach performance
  • $500 – Covers the cost of new choral music arrangements

Make a general donation here. Every amount makes a real difference.

Thank You For Your Generosity

Thank you for celebrating 40 remarkable years with us and helping us step into the next 40 with confidence, creativity, and a stage full of possibilities.