Membership

CVS Membership will provide you with the following:

  • a community of Canadian performers, teachers, students, composers & luthiers

  • a space to share your own news, concerts & achievements with the community through the CVS Newsletter

  • access to exclusive online and in-person content, such as masterclasses, webinars and the annual CVS Viola Day

  • automatic subscription to the upcoming CVS Journal

  • performance opportunities for students & emerging artists

Welcome to the CVS Membership page!

CVS Membership:
Regular: C$ 50​
Emeritus: C$ 40
Student: C$ 15

$30 for 30 years and under as of January 31st, 2025

*CVS/AVS joint membership:
​Regular: C$ 107​
Emeritus: C$ 84
Student: C$ 44

Here, you can find the Membership option that is just right for you.

Emeritus members

have been regular members for at least four years and have passed their 65th birthday, provided they choose to be classified as emeritus members.

Student members

are full-time students at any accredited educational institution, who join the Society.

Joint CVS/AVS members

are members of both the Canadian Viola Society and the American Viola Society.

  • Canadian joint members should renew their membership here on the CVS website.

  • American joint members should renew their membership through the AVS website, then fill out the CVS membership form to be added to the CVS database.

Joining and Renewing Instructions

step 1: fill out the membership form here

step 2: e-transfer your fees to cdn.viola.society@gmail.com with a security question

Once we receive your payment, we will email you a link to the CVS Member Area. There you can access exclusive member-only content, such as masterclasses and webinars.

When renewing your membership, please fill out the membership form to keep contact information up-to-date.