Multimedia Videos
Watch our special event videos: the Bechtel Lectures, Mennonite Literature series, the Eby Lecture, and the Sawatsky Lecture.
Tuesday, December 17, 2019 — 9:00 AM to Friday, January 17, 2020 — 10:00 PM EST
Thinking ahead to next term? Sign up for an audition now with one of
our seven ensembles. See https://uwaterloo.ca/music/ensembles
for details. Open to all UWaterloo students, including undergraduates,
and Grad students.
Tuesday, December 10, 2019 — 7:00 PM EST
This will be a moment of calm in the busy-ness of December to recall the love of God present in the mystery of Bethlehem's manger. Music, readings and prayer will be offered by a group of local jazz musicians. All are welcome.
Saturday, December 7, 2019 — 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM EST
Make-A-Difference Market is a Conrad Grebel Student Council Peace Society Christmas shopping fundraiser with fair trade and local vendors, a food and bake sale, a silent auction, and live music.
Friday, December 6, 2019 — 7:00 PM EST
Join Grebel Alumni and Friends for a special Across-the-Creek event at Doon Heritage Village in Kitchener.
Back by popular demand!
Monday, December 2, 2019 — 5:30 PM EST
The Master of Peace and Conflict Studies program is a dynamic degree that focuses on careers in the field of peacebuilding. The department will be hosting an information session for interested students on Monday, December 2nd at 5:30PM.
Sunday, December 1, 2019 — 7:30 PM EST
DUE TO WEATHER, THIS CONCERT IS CANCELLED.
Four groups of talented student chamber musicians will play a wide selection of classical music. Free admission, reception after the concert.
Sunday, December 1, 2019 — 2:00 PM EST
DUE TO WEATHER, THIS CONCERT IS CANCELLED.
Saturday, November 30, 2019 — 7:30 PM EST
The University of Waterloo Balinese Gamelan ensemble consists of 20 students who have learned to play the gamelan without prior experience and without notation. Learning to strike with one hand and dampen with the other is difficult, but you will be impressed by how well the Gamelan Ensemble plays. Directed by Dewa Made Suparta, this concert will transport you to
Saturday, November 23, 2019 — 7:30 PM EST
The choirs of the University of Waterloo’s music department join together for Voices around Us, a program of music spanning centuries.
Thursday, November 21, 2019 — 7:30 PM EST
Wednesday, November 20, 2019 — 12:30 PM EST
Eviole (pronounced ay-vee-oh-lay) is a group of musicians who perform music from in and around the 17th century that was composed for female singers. Music from this time period is very beautiful and poetic, often cheeky, and always delightful.
Thursday, November 14, 2019 — 7:00 PM EST
Wednesday, November 13, 2019 — 12:30 PM EST
Park Sounds is a new duo comprised of Manitoba-raised, Montreal-based musicians Jennifer Thiessen (viola, viola d’amore) and Ben Reimer (percussion). Both members of Park Sounds are rooted in the Manitoba classical, pop and new music communities, while branching out through musical life in Montréal, and becoming central figures of the larger Canadian music scene. Their
Monday, November 11, 2019 — 7:00 PM EST
War is not inevitable. It can be limited, if not defeated outright, by law fairly applied and enforced.
Monday, November 11, 2019 — 12:12 PM EST to Friday, April 24, 2020 — 10:00 PM EDT
This exhibit is currently closed.
Drawing on local community partners involved in drone technologies and their applications, the "Cultural Life of Drones" explores how conversations about visual culture, technology, privacy, commercialization, safety, peace building and ultimately, the question of our shared humanity, can be brought into public dialogue via art.
Friday, November 8, 2019 — 12:30 PM EST
Join us with Hildegard Martens as she speaks about and reads from her recent memoir, On My Own: A Journey from a Mennonite Childhood.
Wednesday, November 6, 2019 — 12:30 PM EST
The Consortium Arts Ensemble will play Benjamin Britten's Phantasy Quartet for Oboe and String Trio, as well as Mozart's Oboe quartet in F major. Members consist of Anita Walsh on the violin, Brenna Hardy-Kavanagh on viola, our very own Ben Bolt-Martin on cello, and of course to round out the group, the renowned Jim Mason on the oboe.
Saturday, November 2, 2019 — 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM EDT
Come and see what Grebel and University of Waterloo have to offer! This open house is for students looking to attend UWaterloo in Fall 2020 or beyond.
Friday, October 25, 2019 — 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM EDT
The Palestine Land Exercise is a 90-minute experiential learning tool designed to help participants understand the history and current context of Palestine and Israel.
Tuesday, October 22, 2019 — 1:00 PM EDT
Thursday, October 10, 2019 — 7:30 PM EDT
The 2019 Benjamin Eby Lecture will be presented by Mark Vuorinen.
Witnessing Passion: Musical depiction of minor characters in Passion music by Bach, Ešenvalds, MacMillan and Pärt
