University of Manitoba

Marcel A. Desautels Faculty of Music

Faculty of Music Coming Events

Coming Events Listing:

Please check this site often for an up-to-date listing of all of our upcoming events.  Note the announcements of major upcoming concerts, and scroll down for a month-by-month list of all events including student graduation recitals, Music at Mid-Day recitals, and more.


Month-by-Month Listing of Events:

Please note:
  • Unless otherwise indicated, all events are in Eva Clare Hall in the main Faculty of Music building at 65 Dafoe Road
  • Unless otherwise indicated, all events are free admission
  • All information is subject to change - please check this site often for updates.
For any questions regarding these events, please click on "Unit Events" on the Music Homepage for a monthly calendar view and details, or contact the Events Coordinator at (204) 474-9408 or mail to:  musicfac@cc.umanitoba.ca


September 2009
 

 
October 2009  

 
November 2009

*November 14, all day - Preliminary Round of the Concerto Competition, open to the public, no charge
*November 14-15: Weekend Trombone Workshop featuring Alastair Kay, application deadline is November 9, 09 - application available here
*November 14, 7:30 pm:  The U of M Women's Chorus under the direction of Millie Hildebrand, will be guests at the "Between Friends" Concert, with the Prairie Voices, directed by Kristel Peters.  Tickets at the door, Crescent Fort Rouge United Church.
*November 15, 7:30 pm - Trombone Workshop concert featuring guest artist Alistair Kay, with the workshop participants - all tickets $10.00 at the door
*November 20, 12:30 pm - XIE, Engineering Atrium
*November 22, 7:00 pm: University of Manitoba Singers join with Canzona, under the direction of Henry Engbrecht to present Bach's Christmas Cantata, Westminster United Church, tickets available at the Faculty of Music Office.
*November 25, 7:30 pm - Final round of Zita Bernstein Competition.  Free admission, Eva Clare Hall.
*November 27, 12:30 pm - Jazz Lab Band, Eva Clare Hall
*November 27, 8:00 pm - The UM Wind Ensemble & Concert Band present music by John Adams and H. Owen Reed.  Tickets $10.00 for adults, $5.00 for students, available at the door.  Jubilee Place (MBCI), 180 Riverton Avenue.
*November 28, 3:00 and 7:00 pm - Final Chamber Ensemble Concert performed by UM Students
*November 28, 8:00 pm - Cantata Singers perform with Camerata Nova, Manitoba Hydro Place, 360 Portage Ave.  Admission Free.
*November 29, 3:00 pm - Final Chamber Ensemble Concert performed by UM Students
*November 29, 3:00 pm - Cantata Singers perform with Camerata Nova, Manitoba Hydro Place, 360 Portage Ave.  Admission Free.
*November 29, 7:30 pm- final round of the Concerto Competition
*November 30, 12:30 pm - UM Jazz Orchestra, Eva Clare Hall

December 2009  
*December 5, 7:30 pm - Sing! - The University of Manitoba Women's Chorus guest conducted by Millie Hildebrand and the University of Manitoba Concert Choir directed by Ed and Millie Hildebrand, Westworth United Church, tickets at the door, $12.00 for adults, $5.00 for students.
*December 5 - Bison Men present the Annual Feeste of Christmas, Great Hall, University College.
*December 6, 7:30 pm - Rent Party, featuring U of M Jazz Faculty, Park Theatre, 698 Osborne St.
*December 7, 8:00 pm - Monday Night Hang, The Orbit Room
*December 9, 7:00 pm - Eureka! Musica! Concert, SmartPark, 135 Innovation Dr.
*December 10, 12:30 pm - Annual "Christmas at the Admin" featuring the U of M Singers & Women's Chorus.
*December 10, 8:00 pm - Jammin' the Dragon, tba
*December 13, 2:30 pm - Bison Men perform their Annual Christmas Concert for Charities, Charleswood United Church, 4820 Roblin Blvd.
*December 15, 8:30 pm - Mardi Jazz, Centre Culturel Franco- Manitobaine
 
January 2010  
*January 13, 12:30 pm - Faculty Concert featuring Tracy Dahl & Laura Loewen, Eva Clare Hall
*January 15, 16, 8:00 pm - Opera Theatre production at Gas Station Theatre, further details TBA
*January 18, 8:00 pm - Kathryn Nickford, fourth year voice recital, Eva Clare Hall
*January 20, 12:30 pm - Faculty Concert featuring David Moroz, Eva Clare Hall
*January 20, 7:30 pm - University Symphony concert, featuring music by Debussy, Boutry and Bach/Webern.  Tickets at the door, $10.00 for adults, $5.00 for students.  The Great Hall in University College
*January 26, 28 8:00 pm - Schumannfest Evening, Faculty Concert, Eva Clare Hall
*January 27, 12:30 pm - Schumannfest Noon hour Concert, Eva Clare Hall
*January 30:  Annual Singers Banquet & Auction, held off campus this year, further details to be announced
 
February 2010  

*February 4, 8:00 pm - Jammin' the Dragon, tba
*February 5, 7:30 pm - The UM Wind Ensemble & Concert Band present music by Michael Colgrass and Steven Stucky.  Tickets $10.00 for adults, $5.00 for students, available at the door.  Jubilee Place (MBCI), 180 Riverton Avenue.
*February 9, 7:00 pm - The UM Wind Ensemble & Concert Band guests at WSO New Music Festival.  Concert Hall, 555 Main St.
*February 21 - Women's Musical Club featuring UM faculty and students, Winnipeg Art Gallery
*February 22, 8:00 pm - Monday Night Hang, The Orbit Room
*February 26, 27, 8:00 pm:  Musical Theatre production at Gas Station Theatre, further details to be announced

 
March 2010  
*March 1, 8:00 pm - Monday Night Hang, The Orbit Room
*March 2, 8:00 pm - Cantata/Opera Theatre, at Alexus Gallery, further details to be announced
*March 3, 8:30 pm - Mardi Jazz, Centre Culturel Franco- Manitobaine
* March 5, 7:00 pm - Jazz Master Class featuring Mulgrew Miller, The Annex
*March 11, 8:00 pm - Jammin' the Dragon, TBA
*March 13, 8:00 pm - Keegan Dill, 4th year saxophone recital, Eva Clare Hall
*March 24, 12:30 pm - Cantata Singers, St. John's Chapel,  U of M Campus
*March 26, 12:30 pm - XIE, Eva Clare Hall
*March 26, 7:30 pm - The UM Wind Ensemble & Concert Band present music by Paul Hindemith and James Barnes.  Tickets $10.00 for adults, $5.00 for students, available at the door.  Jubilee Place (MBCI), 180 Riverton Avenue.
*March 27, 7:30 pm - O Lux - The University of Manitoba Singers and Women's Chorus under the direction of Elroy Friesen, Westminster United Church, tickets at the door
*March 28, 3:00 pm - Christopher Kayler, Graduate Collaborative Piano Recital, Eva Clare Hall
*March 29, 12:30 pm - Jazz Lab Band, Eva Clare Hall
*March 31, 12:30 pm - UM Jazz Orchestra, Eva Clare Hall
*March 31, 7:30 pm - The final concert of the year by the University Symphony, conducted by Richard Lee.  Featured music will be by Mendelssohn, Schubert & Faure.  Tickets at the door,  $10.00 for adults, $5.00 for students.  The Great Hall in University College.
 
April 2010  
*April 5, 8:00 pm - Monday Night Hang - The Orbit Room
*April 6, 8:30 pm - Mardi Jazz, Centre Culturel Franco-Manitobaine
*April 7, 7:00 pm - Eureka! Musica! Concert, SmartPark, 135 Innovation Dr.
*April 8, 8:00 pm - Jammin' the Dragon, tba
*April 10, 8:00 pm - Cassandra Chugh, 4th year voice recital
*April 16, 8:00 pm - Nicki Kirton, 4th year voice recital
*April 17, 8:00 pm - Andrea Bellhouse, 4th year voice recital, Eva Clare Hall
*April 21, 8:00 pm - Ashley Klassen, 4th year voice recital at Young United Church, 222 Furby Street
*April 28, 8:00 pm - Deanna Smith, Post-Baccalaureate voice recital, Eva Clare Hall
*April 30 - May 2 - Bison Men and the annual Male Chorus Symposium
 
May 2010  
*May 2, 2:00 pm & 8:00 pm - Steve Kirby's Oceanic Jazz Orchestra, The Winnipeg Art Gallery
*May 3, 4:00 pm - Jazz Master Class featuring Stefon Harris, Eva Çlare Hall.
*May 14, 8:00 pm - Jason Barron, Graduate Recital in classical guitar
 

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JAMMING THE DRAGON
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TROMBONE WORKSHOP scheduled for the weekend of November 14-15, featuring a Sunday evening concert by guest instructor, Al Kay and others.  Download the application form here for the weekend workshop.



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Marcel A. Desautels Faculty of Music
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