Current undergraduate students

Sunday, June 12, 2016 2:30 pm - 2:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Yellow Bellies: An Alternative History of WWII

Yellow Bellies poster, featuring two men standing by a large tree they cut down.

Yellow Bellies is an historical drama that highlights the experiences and public response to Mennonite Conscientious Objectors during WWII. This episodic tale takes audiences across Canada, featuring verbatim interviews, fictionalized scenes, and live music from the period to explore an often overlooked chapter of Canadian history. 

Saturday, June 11, 2016 7:30 pm - 7:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Yellow Bellies: An Alternative History of WWII

Yellow Bellies poster, featuring two men standing by a large tree they cut down.

Yellow Bellies is an historical drama that highlights the experiences and public response to Mennonite Conscientious Objectors during WWII. This episodic tale takes audiences across Canada, featuring verbatim interviews, fictionalized scenes, and live music from the period to explore an often overlooked chapter of Canadian history. 

Monday, April 4, 2016 7:30 pm - 7:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Instrumental Chamber Ensemble Concert

ICE group

Enjoy a wide selection of classical music, from 6 different chamber groups. Includes one brass group as well.  Bach, Schubert, and Weber are among the composers that will be featured.

Sunday, April 3, 2016 7:30 pm - 7:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Chiaroscuro: University of Waterloo Chamber Choir Concert

Chiaroscuro: Contrasts in Light and Dark.  The University of Waterloo Chamber Choir sings music spanning five centuries, by composers R. Murray Schafer, James MacMillan, Joaquin des Prez, Carlo Gesualdo, Dolly Parton and others! Chamber Choir

Saturday, April 2, 2016 7:30 pm - 7:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Reaching Out: University Choir Concert

Reaching out: a unique exploration of cross-cultural and inter-cultural community song.  The University choir will sing works from within our own community, originating in Estonia, Iran, Senegal, New Zealand, and Bali. Join us for a unique choral experience.
University Choir

Friday, April 1, 2016 7:30 pm - 7:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Shimmers of Bronze: University of Waterloo Gamelan Ensemble Concert

UWaterloo Balinese Gamelan and Grebel Community Gamelan with                        Balinese Artist-in-Residence I Dewa Made Suparta  

On the island of Bali, Indonesia there is a plethora of musical ensembles called gamelan, the local term for a set of instruments made primarily of bronze or bamboo. The UWaterloo Department of Music at Conrad Grebel University College is home to a gamelan semara dana consisting of bronze gongs and metallophones, drums, and bamboo flutes. 

Wednesday, March 23, 2016 12:30 pm - 12:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Noon Hour Concert: Immortal Beloved

Canadian tenor Colin Ainsworth has distinguished himself with his exceptional singing, remarkable diction, and diverse repertoire stretching from the Baroque to modern music.  He very recently played Renaud in Opera Atelier's Armide, on stage in Versaille.  For this concert he will be accompanied by William Aide on the piano.  William Aide is a very well known Canadian pianist, known for both his solo work and as an accompanist.  He is also a member of the Order of Canada.