Noon Hour Concert: Madawaska Ensemble
Sara Fraser-Raff, violin
Anna Redekop, viola
Amber Ghent, cello
Brett Kingsbury, piano
Sara Fraser-Raff, violin
Anna Redekop, viola
Amber Ghent, cello
Brett Kingsbury, piano
The Gamelan is a percussive ensemble, unlike anything else you will have heard at the University of Waterloo. Please join us for this free concert, and enjoy the virtuosity and the rapid changes of tempo and dynamics associated with the Balinese gamelan style.
Building on its successful 2012 reading series, “Mennonite/s Writing: Celebrating the First 50 Years,” Conrad Grebel University College is pleased to present “Mennonite/s Writing 2014-2015,” a seven session reading series showcasing new work by some of the most prominent authors in the field, including: Rudy Wiebe, Jeff Gundy, Miriam Toews, Patrick Friesen, Di Brandt, David Bergen,
This is a joint concert for the University of Waterloo Chamber Choir, the Grebel Chapel Choir, and the University of Waterloo Choir. Pieces include Poulenc's "Gloria", and other seasonal delights.
A lovely selection of seasonal jazz classics, performed by the 22 member jazz ensemble.
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Delightful selection of Chamber Ensemble music. Each group consists of 3 to 5 members, and this term we even have a brass ensemble in addition to the usual string ensembles. Reception afterwards.
Fifteen Indonesian scholars, in Canada for training with the Centre for Community Based Research, will be at Grebel on December 11th to tour the MSCU Centre for Peace Advancement. Delegates with the CCBR are interested in innovative ways in which universities engage with their communities to build capacity through community-based research. While visiting, delegates will get a chance to learn about the CPA while on a tour, as well as through sharing from Susan Shultz Huxman, Paul Heidebrecht and two CPA participants.
Please join us in the Schlegel Community Education Room at 4:00 p.m. on Monday, January 19th for the official launch of a book by A. James Reimer (1942-2010).
Building on its successful 2012 reading series, “Mennonite/s Writing: Celebrating the First 50 Years,” Conrad Grebel University College is pleased to present “New Mennonite/s Writing,” a seven session reading series showcasing new work by some of the most prominent authors in the field, including: Rudy Wiebe, Jeff Gundy, Miriam Toews, Patrick Friesen, Di Brandt, David Bergen, and Carrie Snyder.
Known for the passion and brilliance of their performances, Duo Concertante (Nancy Dahn, violin, and Timothy Steeves, piano) will be performing two Schubert pieces and Incarnation, a specially commissioned piece by Chan Ka Nin.
See the Duo Concertante website for more details about these amazing performers from St John's, Newfoundland - who made their Carnegie Hall
debut in February 2013.