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Sunday, July 26, 2015 7:30 pm - 7:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Instrumental Chamber Ensemble Concert

This term we have three different chamber ensembles, playing pieces by Beethoven, Khachaturian, and Bruch respectively.  

Come join us for a wonderful Sunday evening concert, with delicious Grebel refreshments to follow.

violin

Featured pieces:

Beethoven Piano Trio I, Op 1, No 1 

Bruch Piano Trio in C minor, Op. 5

Khachaturian Trio for Clarinet, Violin, & Piano

Monday, August 24, 2015 1:34 pm - 1:34 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Noon Hour Concert:

Directed by Dr. Maisie Sum and Artist-in-Residence I Dewa Made Suparta, the UW Gamelan Ensemble will perform a selection of pieces that illustrate this type of "world music".  

Wednesday, September 16, 2015 12:30 pm - 12:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Noon Hour Concert: Earth Voices

This earth-themed concert features Earth Voices, a performance piece by Carol Ann Weaver for readers, soundscape, and visuals, with texts by 24 Mennonite writers from North and South America, Middle East, and Africa.  The soundscape is based on Carol's compositions, on-site field recordings, and visuals, which frame and synergize with the spoken word.  This piece seeks to find voices which can lead us into a deeper knowledge of the earth and our relationship to it.

Wednesday, September 30, 2015 12:30 pm - 12:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Noon Hour Concert: Factory Arts String Quartet

Dark Tales: Caplet, Debussy, and Louie

The Factory Arts String Quartet will be playing with guest artist Lori Gemmell, who is a well known local performer and the Principal Harpist for the Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony. 

Wednesday, October 14, 2015 12:30 pm - 12:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Noon Hour concert: Suprising Shostakovich, Epic Tchaikovsky

A piano trio comprised of Miriam Stewart-Kroeker on the cello, Marcus Scholtes on violin, and Heidi Wall on the piano will be performing the Shostakovich Trio No. 1 and the Tchaikovsky Piano Trio in A Minor.

grand piano

Friday, October 30, 2015 12:30 pm - 12:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Noon Hour Concert: The Attacca Quartet

The world renowned Attacca Quartet will be performing the following pieces:

Haydn String Quartet Op.50 no. 6 "The Frog"
Haydn String Quartet Op. 74 no. 2

Amy Schroeder, Keiko Tokunaga - violin
Luke Fleming - viola
Andrew Yee - cello

Attacca Quartet 

Please note that this concert is on a Friday, instead of the usual Wednesday.  

Wednesday, November 11, 2015 12:30 pm - 12:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Noon Hour Concert: Songs My Mother Never Taught Me

Soprano Leslie FaganCanadian soprano Leslie Fagan is a regular at Carnegie Hall, and well known to local audiences.  She and pianist Lorin Shalanko will be performing together.

Sunday, November 22, 2015 7:30 pm - 7:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Modern & Medieval: Music by Arvo Pärt and others, performed by the UW Chamber Choir

Pärt's rarely performed composition frames the Gospel of John from the New Testament in a meditative, almost hypnotic style. It was inspired by medieval music and the minimalism for which he is famous.  This concert is part of a celebration fo the ​80th birthday of Arvo Pärt, so well loved and admired by listeners worldwide.

Friday, November 27, 2015 7:30 pm - 7:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

UW Balinese Gamelan Ensemble concert

This is a "must hear" event for anyone interested in "World Music".  This percussion ensemble will perform a selection of very intricate pieces from the Island of Bali, Indonesia.  Directed by Dr. Maisie Sum, with Artist-in-Residence I Dewa Made Suparta.  All ages welcome.  This concert is also an International Education Week Event.

Gamelan Ensemble

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Saturday, November 28, 2015 10:30 am - 2:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Make-a-Difference Market

On Saturday, November 28 from 10:30am to 2:30pm, Grebel students are hosting the Make-A-Difference Market. Come and enjoy local and fair-trade vendors, music, and food! Conrad Grebel University College Atrium, 140 Westmount Road North. peace@grebelife.com

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