INSTRUMENTAL & VOCAL MUSIC TEACHING COMMISSION
21 - 24 July, 2026

Instrumental & Vocal Music Teaching Commission
ISME Commission Pre-Conference Seminar 2026
Theme
Inclusivity, sustainability, and relationality in instrumental/vocal teaching
Dates
21-24 July, 2026
Venue
Université Laval, Québec,
Canada
Accommodation
Québec City offers a wide variety of accommodations, ranging from affordable budget options to high-end executive hotels. Whether you prefer so stay near of the university or in the historic city centre, you’ill find options that suit your needs and budget.
Staying close to the university is convenient and generally more affordable. The university campus is located in the Sainte-Foy district and is easily accessible by public transportation. For those who wish to enjoy Québec City’s heritage and charm, downtown accommodations offer proximity to cultural sites and restaurants, though they tend to be more expensive.
Laval University is easily accessible from the city centre by multiple direct bus lines. The rides takes about 30 minutes, and the service is frequent and reliable
- RTC Bus 11 runs directly between downtown and the university, operating every 10 to 30 minutes on weekdays from 5:34 AM to 11:31 PM.
- RTC Buses 800 and 801, par of the city’s high-frequency Metrobus network ,also provide efficient access between the city centre and Sainte-Foy, with connections to stops directly on the university campus.


Accommodations at a Glance
Hotel | Est. Price (CAD/night) | Contact | Distance to Université Laval |
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Université Laval Residences | $60–$90 (single/double) | 2255 Rue de l’Université, Québec, QC G1V 0A7 •www.residences.ulaval.ca | On campus 2 to 10-minute walk |
Hôtel Universel Québec Sainte-Foy | $167 | 2300 Ch. Ste-Foy, Québec, QC G1V 1S5 • +1 418 653-5250 | 1-minute walk |
Hotel Classique | $ 137 | 2815 Boul. Laurier, Québec, QC G1V 2L9 • +1 800-463-1885 | 10-minute bus / 20-minute walk |
Les Hôtels Nouvelle-France | $171 | 43 Rue Ste-Ursule, Québec, QC G1R 4E4 • +1 418 694-0280 | Located in Old Québec (city centre) |
Hotel Belley | $216 | 249 Rue Saint-Paul, Québec, QC G1K 3W3 • +1 418 694 4414 | Located in the Old Port (city centre) |
Additional Tips
- Booking platforms like Booking.com often offer better prices than hotel websites.
- Reserve early to benefit from better availability and lower rates.
- Université Laval Residences provide a simple, clean, and affordable option, right on campus—ideal for conference attendees
Université Laval Residences
- Affordable student-style accommodations, ideal for conference attendees.
- Single or double occupancy available, with shared or private bathrooms.
- Linen, towels, free Wi-Fi, and parking available.
- Common kitchen and laundry facilities on site.
- Booking available via https://www.residences.ulaval.ca
(site available in French and English)

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