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Thursday, June 9, 2016 7:30 pm - 7:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Voices for Peace Concert

A Concert of the Global Mennonite Peacebuilding Conference and Festival, featuring choirs, gamelan, and an original composition titled “Earth Peace” by Carol Ann Weaver, Professor Emerita of Music.

If you are a Global Mennonite Peace Building Conference participant, your ticket to this event is included with your registration.

Wednesday, September 21, 2016 12:30 pm - 12:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Noon Hour Concert: Earth Peace

Earth Peace, by Carol Ann Weaver, recently composed and compiled in South Africa and Namibia, tells global stories of conflict, pain, resolution and joy.  The work contains choral music, string quartet, and readings which represent various troubled parts of our world.  
Performers include:

Renaissance Singers, directed by Gordon Burnett

​Factory Arts String Quartet

Wednesday, October 5, 2016 12:30 pm - 12:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Noon Hour Concert: Tableaux & Trio

This concert will explore chamber music repertoire by two Canadian composers: Seven Tableaux from the Song of Songs by Srul Irving Glick, and Selections from Trio, composed by Grebel alumna Erica de la Cruz, setting poetry by University of Waterloo Professor Sarah Tolmie.

Elizabeth Lepock, soprano

Friday, October 14, 2016 12:30 pm - 12:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Noon Hour Concert: Orchid Ensemble

The JUNO nominated Orchid Ensemble is Lan Tung on the erhu/Chinese violin, Xiao Mei Zhu on the zheng/Chinese zither, and Jonathan Bernard on percussion. The ensemble blends ancient musical instruments and traditions from China and beyond, creating a beautiful new sound.