
Mary Lou Sicoly is a versatile talent who has sung with everything from big bands to small ensembles as well as solo performances from classical to world to jazz styles. As a music educator for 35 years, her Awards include TV Ontario Award, CARAS (JUNO Award for Excellence in Music Education as well as a JUNO Nomination. Mary Lou is also a recipient of the Prime Minister’s Award for Teaching Excellence (1999), presented to her by Jean Chretien. Mary Lou has toured throughout Canada and the U.S. for festivals in varied musical styles and to exotic places such as performing in the Arctic for Strings Across The Sky where she led summer music camps in Tuktoyaktuk and Iqaluit.