Events

Jazz on a Summer Afternoon

Enjoy the music of Paul Simmons, Duke Ellington & Paul Williams. There are many new faces in the band this term eager to share their talents and the love of Big Band Jazz.

Directed by Michael Wood. 

Instrumental Chamber Ensembles Final Concert - Spring 2026

Enjoy an evening of classical masterpieces performed by accomplished University of Waterloo student ensembles in an intimate chamber setting.

Directed by Jody Davenport. 

"Beethoven, Mozart & Some Other Guy"

A concert featuring the masterful compositions of Mozart, Beethoven, and Carl Nielson.

Directed by Daniel Warren. 

Choral & Orchestral Music performed by young artists

Ontario Mennonite Music Campers have spent two weeks singing and playing their hearts out. Come hear the incredible music they've been working on! 

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Embroidered with Jagged Patterns

This concert features a collaboration between Karen Sunabacka (Composer and Music Faculty at the University of Waterloo) and Andromeda Trio and celebrates their 8-year relationship and upcoming album recording. 

FREE ADMISSION

Piano Music by Indigenous Composers in Canada

Selected work for piano by Indigenous Canadian composers, played in the spirit of Truth & Reconciliation. 

FREE ADMISSION

Worldly Jazz from Chile

Music of the Chilean Subhira Quintet (led by the composer, musician and environmental activist Rodrigo Cepeda, Subhira) combines musical ethnic roots of Chile and other countries with classical music, jazz and South American rich dancing traditional music. 

FREE ADMISSION

Prism---Lyricism-Complexity-Energy

This recital explores the versatility of the violin through three contrasting sonatas by Schnittke, Kapustin, and Grieg. Each work presents a unique musical language, sound, and perspective, highlighting the violin's ability to express styles, sounds, and stories across different music genres. 

FREE ADMISSION

Masterworks: Romantic Piano Quartets

Founded in 2016 by internationally acclaimed violinist and Artistic Director Annette-Barbara Vogel, Magisterra Soloists has become one of Southern Ontario’s most visionary chamber music organizations. Based in London, Ontario, the ensemble has grown into an international artistic collective, bringing together more than 50 musicians from around the world, representing over 25 countries. 

FREE ADMISSION

The Grebel Jazz Collective

Featuring some familiar faces from University of Waterloo's Music Department faculty, Michael Wood (percussion) and Ernie Kalwa (baritone & tenor sax). Joined by fellow jazz musicians, enjoy an hour of tunes to tap your feet to. 

FREE ADMISSION