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Wednesday, February 25, 2015 12:30 am - 12:30 am EST (GMT -05:00)

Noon Hour Concert: Jazz Duo: Interpretations of the Great American Songbook

Mary-Catherine McNinch-Pazzano & Mike GraceWell known local performers Mary-Catherine McNinch-Pazzano (jazz vocalist) and Mike Grace (bass) will perform a selection of classic jazz music.     

See Mary-Catherine's website for more information on their performances.

Wednesday, March 11, 2015 12:30 pm - 12:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Noon Hour Concert: Metamorphosis: Mauro Bertoli, piano

Mauro Bertoli on pianoWinner of 24 piano competitions, Mauro Bertoli is a well-known Italian/Canadian pianist who is currently based at Carleton University in Ottawa.  He is both a solo performer and an accomplished chamber musician.  Music in this concert will include two "Intermezzo" pieces composed by Brahms, Poulenc's "Trois Novelette", and Gershwin's "Rhapsody in Blue".       

Tuesday, March 17, 2015 1:30 pm - Thursday, March 19, 2015 2:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Music Symposium

The University of Waterloo Department of Music presents a Music Symposium to all students (current and prospective), staff, faculty and members of the community. The department has invited Dr. Joshua D. Pilzer and Dr. Trichy Sankaran to give a keynote presentation and a lecture demonstration.

This is an opportunity to attend various open events including classes, rehearsals and student performances.

For more information, please refer to the symposium website.

Wednesday, March 18, 2015 12:30 pm - 12:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Noon Hour Concert: Dr. Trichy Sankaran

Well known South Indian percussionist Dr. Trichy Sankaran will perform some classic Indian music.  He will also talk about the subject of ‘time keeping’ and ‘time marking’, giving a number of examples from diverse music cultures from across the world.  See his website for more information on his work:   Trichy Sankaran

                   Dr. Trichy Sankaran
Friday, March 27, 2015 9:00 am - 3:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Early Entrance Auditions & Open House

Those interested in pursuing Music as their Major or Joint Major studies with the Faculty of Arts -- take note! 

AUDITIONS for Prospective University of Waterloo students for September 2015 are set for the following dates:

  • Friday, March 27, 2015 and
  • Saturday, April 11, 2015

See website for details and contact information.

Saturday, March 28, 2015 7:00 pm - 7:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

University Choir Concert: Choral Divas!

Choir Divas: From Opera to Bollywood

Join the UW Choir in a moving and energetic program of music for the cinema and stage, ranging from Italian operas, including La Traviata and Il Trovatore to musicals -- Les Miserable, Into the Woods, South Pacific, and Candide. Join the choir in singing selections from Rogers and Hammerstein's The Sound of Music. Finally, be there to see our first ever foray into the music of Bollywood!

For parking, please enter from Willis Way or the LCBO driveway. Caroline is still closed due to contruction.

Sunday, March 29, 2015 2:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Jazz Ensemble Concert

The UW Jazz Ensemble will perform a selection of classic jazz pieces.

Featuring the music of Chuck Magione, George Gershwin, Gordon Goodwin of the Phat Band with special guest Ernie Kalwa on Tenor Sax.

3 saxophones

Sunday, March 29, 2015 7:30 pm - 7:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Instrumental Chamber Ensemble Concert

Each Instrumental Chamber Ensemble consists of two to seven players, playing selected pieces from great composers.  Sometimes we have classical guitars or brass groups, but the most common grouping is stringed instruments with a piano accompaniment.

We have the Schubert String Quartet No. 14 "Death and the Maiden", Brahms clarinet trio op. 114, Boccherini piano quintet No. 6 "The Night Watch in Madrid" and Florent Schmitt's Sonatine en trio.

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

Tuesday, March 31, 2015 1:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Balinese Gamelan Concert

The UW Gamelan Ensemble, directed by Dr. Maisie Sum and featuring Balinese guest artist I Dewa Made Suparta, will play a selection of Balinese gamelan pieces.

Free Admission. All are welcome.

Wednesday, April 1, 2015 12:30 pm - 12:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Noon Hour Concert: The Western Collective

The Western Collective is a group of faculty members from the piano keysUniversity of Western Ontario. They will be performing the Trio by Rochberg, and a selection of other pieces.

Members include:

Jana Starling, Clarinet
Ron George, French Horn
Sharon Wei, Viola
John Hess, Piano