Ottawa Chamberfest 2026 Post-Festival Survey

Thank you for attending Chamberfest 2026!

We truly appreciate your curiosity for and engagement with live chamber music. We are curious to learn about your Chamberfest 2026 experience. Your participation in this survey directly informs our plans for future events.

To thank you for your feedback, we are offering a giveaway of two (2) sets of tickets to our 2026–27 Marina Kun Concert Series. Performances feature: Janina Fialkowska; Ema Nikolovska & Sean Shibe; Gala Noël; Cheng² Duo; and Kronos Quartet. If you reside outside of the National Capital Region, you will be offered the option to transfer this prize to one (1) Pass Prime for our 2027 festival. The prize draw takes place on September 8, 2026.

If you would like to be entered into the draw, please include your email address at the end of this survey. Please note that your email is kept for Ottawa Chamberfest purposes only.
1.How would you rate your overall experience attending Chamberfest 2026 including online/in-person access points (website, box office, staff, volunteers) and performances/events attended?
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2.Was this your first time attending Ottawa Chamberfest?
3.For how many years have you attended one or more event(s) at a Chamberfest summer festival?
4.How did you learn about Chamberfest 2026? (please select all that apply)
5.Chamberfest 2026 featured more than 60 events between July 23 and August 2. How many events did you attend?
6.Did you attend our FREE (no cost) community programming?
(please select all that apply)
7.Please indicate your three (3) favourite concerts/artists and tell us why in each of the spaces provided below.
8.Which artist(s) would you most like to see at Chamberfest in the future?
9.What changes or improvements would you suggest for future Chamberfest festivals?
10.Please indicate any challenges that impeded your positive experience. (please select all that apply)
11.What is your age range?
12.We are developing programming to develop our audiences between the ages of 25 to 40 years old. If you are within this age range, would you like to be added to a mailing list to hear about this initiative?
13.Were you visiting from outside Ottawa–Gatineau (the National Capital Region)?
14.If you answered “Yes” to the above question, please let us know from where you were travelling from.
15.Did you know that Chamberfest has activities all year round?
16.What is your household income?
17.In relation to your festival attendance, did you explore and engage with other activities while visiting Ottawa? (please select all that apply)
18.What is your preferred method to learn about Ottawa Chamberfest’s upcoming events?
19.To be entered for the prize draw on September 8th, please enter your email address:
Another method of support: Become a Chamberfest donor!

The Ottawa Chamber Music Society is a registered charity and non-profit organization. We receive financial support through public funding sources, private donations, sponsorships, and other charitable foundations. These contributions directly support artistic and operational costs, enabling us to deliver world-class artistry across our festival, concert series, and community (barrier free) events.

Should you want to learn more, please contact us to discuss how your financial contribution can directly impact our work and its positive impact in our local community. Thank you!

Hadi Milanloo
Associate Director of Philanthropy
613-234-8008 ext. 241
philanthropy@chamberfest.com