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Wednesday, December 8, 2021 7:00 pm - 7:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Chamber Choir End of Term Concert - Fall 2021

The University of Waterloo Chamber Choir sings a varied program including works by Indigenous composer Andrew Balfour, Indian-American composer Reena Esmail and Haitian-American composer Sydney Guillaume.  Other composers whose works will be performed include Healey Willan, Rene Clausen, Benjamin Britten and Morton Lauridsen. 

This choir is conducted by Prof. Mark Vuorinen, who also conducts the Elora Singers and the Grand Philharmonic Choir.  

Thursday, December 9, 2021 7:00 pm - 7:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Balinese Gamelan Ensemble: Fall 2021 End of Term Concert

Please join us for a joint online concert with the University of Waterloo Balinese Gamelan Ensemble and the Grebel Community Gamelan.  The video premiere will be released on Thursday, December 9 at 7pm, and will be posted on this website. The Balinese Gamelan Ensemble is directed by Dewa Suparta, a musician, composer, and teacher from Bali, Indonesia.  Dewa Suparta is our Artist-in-Residence and has been at Conrad Grebel since 2014.

Friday, December 10, 2021 7:00 pm - 7:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Orchestra@UWaterloo End of Term Concert

Please join us for the online premiere of the Orchestra@UWaterloo Fall Term concert.  The orchestra is directed by Daniel Warren, and this term consists of string players only.  Members include undergraduate students, grad students, staff, and alumni.  

Monday, December 13, 2021 7:00 pm - 7:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Instrumental Chamber Ensemble Fall 2021 End of Term Concert

The End of Term concert for this term is being recorded,
and will be released on Monday, December 13 at 7pm. Please join us for the Premiere. We are pleased to present a wide range of pieces, from an Mendelssohn octet to a Handel Trio, performed by eight different groups.

Tuesday, December 14, 2021 7:00 pm - 7:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Arranger's Corner: The University of Waterloo Jazz Ensemble End of Term Concert

Please join us for a tribute to the arrangers of big band jazz presented by the University of Waterloo Jazz Ensemble. Directed by Michael Wood, the Jazz Ensemble has been a crowd favourite for many years.  Special guest saxophonist and UW alumni Ernie Kalwa will also join the band. 

Wednesday, January 26, 2022 12:30 pm - 12:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Noon Hour Online Concert: The Shakuhachi, reconnecting in one sound

Dr. Gerard Yun, shakuhachi (Japanese Zen Buddhist Vertical flute)

Nathan Stretch, acoustic and electric guitars

Music of living plants in real time (plant sonification by PlantChoir, Kingston, Ontario)

Wednesday, February 2, 2022 12:30 pm - 12:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Noon Hour Online Concert: Richard Strauss & His World, A Romantic Duo

This concert has sadly been cancelled due to circumstances beyond our control.  It will likely be rescheduled in a different term.  You can see previous concerts by choosing past events in the search field.

Wednesday, February 9, 2022 12:30 pm - 12:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Noon Hour Online concert: Music for 1, 2, & 3

This lovely music is worth listening to more than once. Although all three composers are considered 20th century musicians, the pieces contain a lyrical sense that is smooth and rich. 

Wednesday, February 16, 2022 12:30 pm - 12:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Noon Hour Online Concert: Double Double Bass

KW Symphony stand-mates Talia and Ian, supported by Guelph key and law expert Elliott, present music from a variety of eras, bass music and transcriptions, familiar and obscure. The audience will even discover how a group of French composers in the 19th century created their own “fake news”