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Monday, November 11, 2019 12:12 pm - Friday, April 24, 2020 10:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

The Cultural Life of Drones: Drone Dialogues

cultural life of drones invitaitonThis 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.  

Wednesday, November 13, 2019 12:30 pm - 12:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Noon Hour Concert: Root Systems

Park SoundsPark 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 debut program, Root Systems, is insp

Thursday, November 14, 2019 7:00 pm - 7:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Exhibit Launch | The Cultural Life of Drones: Drone Dialogues

cultural life of drones invitationJoin us for an opening reception and presentation by artist Sara Matthews on November 14th, 2019 in the Grebel Gallery at 7:00 PM.

Thursday, November 21, 2019 7:30 pm - 7:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Fancy a Cuppa? Music from the Glorious Isles : orchestra@uwaterloo

orchestra@uwaterloo

The orchestra@uwaterloo is a group of approximately 60 students, staff, faculty, and alumni from the University of Waterloo.  Directed by noted local conductor Daniel Warren, the orchestra will be playing the following pieces:
Vaughan Williams, Fantasie on the theme of Thomas Tallis
Mendelssohn “Hebrides Overture”
Vaughan Williams, “The Lark Ascending”
Mendelssohn Scottish Symphony

Saturday, November 23, 2019 7:30 pm - 7:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Voices Around Us: UW Choirs in Concert

Chamber choir at ChristmasThe choirs of the University of Waterloo’s music department join together for Voices around Us, a program of music spanning centuries.  The department’s three choirs, Chamber Choir, Chapel Choir and University Choir each perform separately and then come together to sing music by Paul Halley and from Craig Hella Johnson’s oratorio, Considering Matthew Shepard.

Saturday, November 30, 2019 7:30 pm - 7:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Balinese Gamelan Ensemble Concert

Balinese GamelanThe 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 Bali, Indonesia.  There will be an oppor

Sunday, December 1, 2019 7:30 pm - 7:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

CANCELLED - Instrumental Chamber Ensemble Concert

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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.  

Pieces include: 
Schumann Piano Trio in G minor op. 17
Dvorak Piano Quintet No. 2
C.P.E Bach Trio Sonata
Beethoven String Quartet, op. 18 no. 4