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oboe
Wednesday, November 6, 2019 12:30 pm - 12:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Noon Hour Concert: and oboe makes four...

oboeThe Consortium Arts Ensemble will play Benjamin Britten's Phantasy Quartet for Oboe and String Trio, as well as Mozart's Oboe quartet in F major.  Members consist of Anita Walsh on the violin, Brenna Hardy-Kavanagh on viola, our very own Ben Bolt-Martin on cello, and of course to round out the group, the renowned Jim Mason on the oboe.

Park Sounds
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

Eviole in barn
Wednesday, November 20, 2019 12:30 pm - 12:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Noon Hour Concert: The Birds & the Bees

Eviole in barnEviole (pronounced ay-vee-oh-lay) is a group of musicians who perform music from in and around the 17th century that was composed for female singers. Music from this time period is very beautiful and poetic, often cheeky, and always delightful. Our group features Corey Linforth and Laura Pudwell accompanied by  Miriam Stewart-Kroeker, cello, and Borys Medicky, harpsichord.
 

orchestra@uwaterloo
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

Jazz Ensemble
Sunday, December 1, 2019 2:00 pm - 2:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

CANCELLED - That's How We Roll: UWaterloo Jazz Ensemble

Jazz Ensemble

DUE TO WEATHER, THIS CONCERT IS CANCELLED.

Thisconcert will feature the music of the Gordon Goodwin Big Phat Band.  The 17 member band includes students from 5 different faculties, and is directed by Michael Wood - a well known timpanist and jazz adjudicator. 
Tickets are available at the door.  Reception to follow in the downstairs atrium.

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

CANCELLED - Instrumental Chamber Ensemble Concert

Cellist

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