Community event
Workshop: Ben Grossman, hurdy gurdy
Rm. B037, MacLaurin Building, B-Wing University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, CanadaThe Early Music Society of the Islands is pleased to sponsor a talk by Ben Grossman. This will be an informal talk on the hurdy gurdy (or vielle à roue), its history and its role in many genres of music. Mr. Grossman is a guest artist for a concert of medieval music on September 28 […]
Victoria Guitar Society presents: Lovro Peretić in concert
Phillip T. Young Recital Hall University of Victoria, MacLaurin Building, B-Wing, Victoria, BC, CanadaThe Victoria Guitar Society's opening concert features the spectacular Lovro Peretić — an award-winning guitarist from Croatia. He began studying guitar at a young age, graduating from the Zagreb Academy of Music and spending one year on an exchange program at the École Supérieure Musique et Danse Hauts-de-France, Lille and specializing in music performance at […]
BCRMTA: Scholarship Gala
Phillip T. Young Recital Hall University of Victoria, MacLaurin Building, B-Wing, Victoria, BC, CanadaThe BC Registered Music Teachers' Association presents a fundraising concert to support Registered Music Teachers scholarships, featuring performances by members and student teachers. More information here View the program
45th Annual Tuba Christmas
Market Square 560 Johnson Street, Victoria, BC, CanadaScott MacInnes, conductor Tuba Christmas returns to Market Square in downtown Victoria for one of Victoria’s most beloved holiday traditions! The annual gathering brings together more than 100 tuba and euphonium players from across the region to play your favourite holiday carols. Donations will be accepted for the Times Colonist Christmas Fund, a charity that […]
A Holiday Cellobration
Phillip T. Young Recital Hall University of Victoria, MacLaurin Building, B-Wing, Victoria, BC, CanadaUVic School of Music cello professor Pamela Highbaugh Aloni brings together UVic cello students, alumni and community members in a festive concert that celebrates community and the holiday season. All proceeds from your donations will go to the University of Victoria Students' Society Food Bank. Cash and non-perishable items accepted. VIEW THE PROGRAM
À Trois
Phillip T. Young Recital Hall University of Victoria, MacLaurin Building, B-Wing, Victoria, BC, CanadaKimberley-Ann Bartczak, Hannah Craig and David Boutin-Bourque present an evening of chamber music for clarinet, cello and piano. The program features music by Guillaume Connesson, Paul Juon and Johannes Brahms.
Victoria Guitar Society presents: Alan Liu
Phillip T. Young Recital Hall University of Victoria, MacLaurin Building, B-Wing, Victoria, BC, CanadaAlan Liu makes his recital debut for the Victoria Guitar Society showcasing his extraordinary musicianship and technique. When named as a 14-year-old teenager to the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation’s “30 Hot Musicians Under 30”, Chinese Canadian guitarist Alan Liu’s talent was recognized by the commentator’s succinct and compelling summation: “Just wow.” Since the early stages of […]
Introspective, atmospheric neoclassical: Music by Toby Johnston-Stewart
Phillip T. Young Recital Hall University of Victoria, MacLaurin Building, B-Wing, Victoria, BC, CanadaToby Johnston-Stewart presents Introspective, atmospheric neoclassical Performers: Jillian Forster, Müge Büyükçelen and Alasdair Money Immerse yourself in a soulful journey through introspective, atmospheric neoclassical music composed by Toby Johnston-Stewart. Featuring Jillian Forster on piano, accompanied by Müge Büyükçelen on violin and Alasdair Money on cello from the Emily Carr String Quartet. The event will take place at the Phillip T. Young Recital Hall, providing […]
Fine Weather Piano Recital with Noel McRobbie
Phillip T. Young Recital Hall University of Victoria, MacLaurin Building, B-Wing, Victoria, BC, CanadaPianist Noel McRobbie performs Beethoven's Sonata Opus 54, Liszt's "Dante " Sonata, Debussy's Images Book 2, and Stephen Brown's new work, Fine Weather, Georgian Bay dedicated to Susan de Burgh. This is one of three Sonatas inspired by the paintings of J.E.H. MacDonald and Noel will give the premiere performance. ABOUT THE ARTIST Born in […]
Shoko Inoue: Solo Piano Recital
Phillip T. Young Recital Hall University of Victoria, MacLaurin Building, B-Wing, Victoria, BC, CanadaThis program includes two sonatas by Nikolai Medtner, rarely performed live, Chopin’s late Nocturnes, Beethoven’s Bagatelle Op. 33, and Franck’s less known piece, Prelude, Fugue and Variation. Shoko Inoue seeks to uncover each composer’s deep, inner prayers, where she finds philosophical meditations, confessions, celebrations, and mystical transformations to share with the audience. Program César Franck […]