Performance

Saturday, September 21, 2024 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

In the Penal Colony: Performance and Symposium

Text by Franz Kafka; Performance created by Kevin White, Andy Houston, Jay Havens, and Aaron El Sabrout

Symposium to follow the performance, featuring a response to In the Penal Colony by Dr. Paul Malone, Dr. Leslie Wexler, Dr. Matt Borland, and Dr. Katherine Bruce-Lockhart.

The Waterloo Centre for German Studies and the Department of Communication Arts at the University of Waterloo are proud to present In the Penal Colony, a performance and symposium event.

Friday, June 14, 2024 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Poetry Reading Night

Would you like to read a poem you wrote? The Creative Writing Club is hosting a Poetry Reading Night where you can do just that.

The poetry reading night will be held on June 14, starting at 6PM in STC 0010. If you submit a poem, you have the choice to read it yourself or for one of the event hosts to read the poem for you. Poetry submissions and attendance is open to all, so feel free to invite your friends or family. Time permitting, there will also be an open mic session at the end of the event for anyone to come up and read poetry they would like to share.

Wednesday, March 23, 2022 7:30 pm - Saturday, March 26, 2022 7:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Mustard

Written by award-winning Canadian playwright, Kat Sandler, we meet a mother and daughter on the verge of total breakdown. The other member of the household is the daughter's imaginary friend she’s had forever. We also meet a boyfriend, and a couple of other wildly extraordinary folk who arrive with a crucial job to do.

Wednesday, March 23, 2022 12:30 pm - 12:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Noon Hour Online Concert: Carnatic Violin

Subhadra Vijaykumar

Toronto based award winning violinist Subhadra Vijaykumar brings the unique sounds of her Carnatic (South Indian classical) violin to the Chapel at Conrad Grebel. Subhadra will explain Carnatic Music and  how the Carnatic violin, while being identical to the western violin, still differs from it. 

Wednesday, March 16, 2022 12:30 pm - 12:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Noon Hour Online Concert: Ann Southam’s Solo Piano Music

Amelia Grace Yates, piano

Amelia Grace YatesD.M.A., is a pianist, adjudicator, and instructor from Ancaster Ontario. A recent graduate of the Doctor of Musical Arts program at the University of Western Ontario, Dr. Yates’s research focusses on the solo piano music of Canadian composer Ann Southam. She is passionate about researching and performing the music of contemporary Canadian composers.