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Poster for Yellow Bellies; two men standing by a large tree which they cut down.
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. 

Grebel Gallery Banner
Monday, August 22, 2016 12:00 am - Monday, December 5, 2016 12:00 am EDT (GMT -04:00)

Fall 2016 Grebel Gallery Exhibit

Grebel Gallery Banner

This photo exhibit celebrates everyday acts that deepen our sense of community and empower us to collectively change the world for good. Photographers from Waterloo Region and beyond have captured moments of caring, working together, laughing together, and acting together with purpose – the fabric of community life and collective impact.

Wednesday, September 21, 2016 12:30 pm - 12:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Noon Hour Concert: Earth Peace

Earth Peace Concert

Earth Peace, by Carol Ann Weaver, recently composed and compiled in South Africa and Namibia, tells global stories of conflict, pain, resolution and joy.  The work contains choral music, string quartet, and readings which represent various troubled parts of our world.  
Performers include:

Renaissance Singers, directed by Gordon Burnett

Wednesday, October 5, 2016 12:30 pm - 12:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Noon Hour Concert: Tableaux & Trio

This concert will explore chamber music repertoire by two Canadian composers: Seven Tableaux from the Song of Songs by Srul Irving Glick, and Songs, composed by Grebel alumna Erica de la Cruz, setting poetry by University of Waterloo Professor Sarah Tolmie.

Elizabeth Rogalsky Lepock, soprano   Performers include:
Elizabeth Rogalsky Lepock, soprano

Friday, October 14, 2016 12:30 pm - 12:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Noon Hour Concert: Orchid Ensemble

The JUNO nominated Orchid Ensemble is Lan Tung on the erhu/Chinese violin, Xiao Mei Zhu on the zheng/Chinese zither, and Jonathan Bernard on percussion. The ensemble blends ancient musical instruments and traditions from China and beyond, creating a beautiful new sound. 

Orchid Ensemble

See their website for more information:  Orchid Ensemble