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Thursday, July 25, 2019 7:30 pm - 7:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Fairy Tales & Legends: orchestra@uwaterloo concert

orchestra@uwaterlooA moving concert of vocal and instrumental music inspired by magical tales and legends.  The music ranges from the enchanting "Nutcracker and Sleeping Beauty" ballets by Tchaikovsky to arias from Mozart's "Magic Flute" and Massenet's "Cinderella", as well as orchestral music from Gounod's "Faust" and the great Can-Can from "Orpheus in the Underworld".

Sunday, July 28, 2019 7:30 pm - 7:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Instrumental Chamber Ensemble Concert

3 stringed instrumentsFour chamber groups will play a delightful selection of classical music.  Included this term are pieces by Mozart and Peterson.  Free admission, reception to follow.

Wednesday, September 4, 2019 9:00 am - 9:00 am EDT (GMT -04:00)

Ensemble auditions for Fall 2019 are open for registration

Instrumental ensembles

Auditions are open for Fall 2019 Instrumental Ensembles.  You may take these for credit (.25 units on top of regular course load) or as an extracurricular activity.  Ensembles are open to all University of Waterloo students.

Full details available on our ensemble page

Friday, September 6, 2019 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Balinese Gamelan Ensemble Demo in Rock Garden

Gamelan in Rock GardenJoin us for a University of Waterloo Balinese Gamelan Ensemble mini-concert and demonstration on Friday, September 6th at noon.  The Peter Russell Rock Garden is a lovely place to enjoy even a few minutes of music.  Stay after the concert and try a few instruments yourself.  

This event is weather dependent.  Please check the website the day of the concert.

Monday, September 16, 2019 12:00 am - Sunday, September 22, 2019 12:00 am EDT (GMT -04:00)

Peace Week

peace week logo 2019

Every year, on Sept. 21, the world celebrates the International Day of Peace. Inspired by this initiative, the Kindred Credit Union Centre for Peace Advancement and Conrad Grebel University College invite you to peace events throughout Sept. 16 to 22, or to plan an event to mark the occasion your way, in your community.

Wednesday, October 2, 2019 12:30 pm - 12:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Noon Hour Concert: Touring Europe

Joseph Lanza, violinPlaying on period instruments, violinist Joseph Lanza and harpsichordist Borys Medicky will play a selection of classical music from Europe.  Lanza is a professor at Western University, and the concertmaster of the London Symphonium.  Medicky is an internationally known harpsichordist, who also does repairs and builds instruments as a side line.  Borys Medicky