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City Centre Musical Productions Inc. is a member of the Mississauga Charitable Gaming Association and our shows, workshops and scholarships are generously supported with funds raised through volunteering at RAMA Gaming Centre, Mississauga. We encourage you to visit RAMA Mississauga to experience this fantastic entertainment centre and support your local charities.  www.ramagamingmississauga.com 

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Please carefully review the participant criteria below for the competition, then click on the time to open the registration form to complete registration. Please direct any questions to Heidi Cyfko ccmpscholarship@gmail.com.

2024 RESULTS
About the day...

On Saturday November the 23rd, CCMP held its annual Eleanor Calbes Vocal Scholarship Competition at Glenbrook Presbyterian Church. It was a wonderful afternoon of music and inspiring performances from 16 young singers from the Peel Region. We are excited to announce the winners of the competition for 2024! For the Junior Division - Sofia Zgonnik who sang "Don't Rain on my Parade", for the Intermediate Division - Mikayla Dimaapi who sang "She Used To Be Mine" and for the Senior Division - Mina-Rosa Ianonaco who sang "The Wizard and I".Congratulations to all who participated! They are:Maya Ratnanather, Claire Rodrigues, Sofia Zgonnik, Ward Sinno, Chloe Wallace Lamb, Subasri Rajarajan, Lanna Sanchez, Mikayla Dimaapi, Pratham Annadanam, Roman Galant, Elyse Ardiente, Jasmine Browne, Sonia Cao, Trisha Cao, and Mina-Rosa Iamonaco.Special thank you to our adjudicators Emily Klatt, Raylin Marcotte and Jamie Marr, our amazing pianist Victor Cheng and CCMP volunteers Heidi Cyfko, Francine Jimenez and Catie Westrope.We look forward to seeing you all next year!
2024 Scholarship participants
2024 Scholarship Adjudicators
2024 Scholarship winners
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Eleanor Calbes Memorial Scholarship

VOCAL COMPETITION

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A LITTLE BIT ABOUT ELEANOR...

Eleanor Calbes (20 February 1940 – 19 April 2016) was a Filipina soprano who was awarded a scholarship with The Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto. was the first woman from the Philippines to perform on Broadway. She performed globally until retiring in September 2012.In 1985, Eleanor founded Mississauga’s first opera company, Mississauga City Centre Opera. From it’s origins as an opera company, Calbes Voice Studio (CVS) was founded as a family orientated workshop for musical theatre. Eleanor was also instrumental in starting the CVS Scholarship* in which young singers up to the age of 19 compete in three age categories for monetary awards to be used to further their studies. She was inducted into the Mississauga Music Walk of Fame in 2013.

The 2025 Scholarship Competition will take place on
Saturday November 15, 2025
at Glenbook Presbyterian Church  
3535 South Common Ct, Mississauga, ON L5L 2B3

Deadline to apply November 12, 2025

City Centre Musical Productions Inc. is a Registered Charitable organization # 8619 3764 RR0001. A member of the Mississauga Charitable Gaming Association and our shows, workshops and scholarships are generously supported with funds raised through volunteering at RAMA Gaming Centre, Mississauga. We encourage you to visit RAMA Mississauga to experience this fantastic entertainment centre and support your local charities.  www.ramagamingmississauga.com 

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