Performance

Poetry put to music and sung! Throughout this series, George Elliott Clarke, former Poet Laureate of Canada, has commissioned 8 composers to transform 90+ Canadian poems into art-songs of all genres.

This term's concert will explore various human journeys as often recounted through story, tale, or myth. The 70 voice choir is directed by Liska Jetchick and accompanied by Nicole Simone.

Six different chamber groups, directed by Judith Davenport, play an assortment of classical pieces.

The UWaterloo Jazz Ensemble, directed by long time director Michael Wood, will perform a selection of jazz classics.

Join us on a sonic journey of shimmering melodies and electrifying rhythms to Bali and beyond.

Together with the Grand River Opera and choristers provided by the University Choir, the Orchestra@UWaterloo will play a selection of opera pieces.

This 30 voice choir will perform music by Bach, Gimon, Gawthorpe, and others.

Violinist Lucy Zhang and pianist Woobin Park will be performing Beethoven's Violin Sonata No. 1 and Brahms Violin Sonata No. 2. 

The Magisterra Soloists Piano Trio will perform Beethoven's Op 1 Trio and Turina's Trio no. 2. The many iterations from this amazing group are led by Professor Annette-Barbara Vogel.

The KW Wind Quintet will play a selection of music by Debussy, Perné, and Taffenel.