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Quartet Fest West: Lafayette String Quartet and guests

Phillip T. Young Recital Hall University of Victoria, MacLaurin Building, B-Wing, Victoria, BC

*This concert was rescheduled from June 27. All tickets purchased for June 27 will be honoured.* Join the Lafayette String Quartet as they present a program featuring singer/songwriter and drummer Nicole Mandryk in her new work “Singing Through Generations” co-composed with Leila Lustig. Yariv Aloni will join the LSQ for Mendelssohn’s beautiful Viola Quintet in […]

Quartet Fest West: Gala Concert

Phillip T. Young Recital Hall University of Victoria, MacLaurin Building, B-Wing, Victoria, BC

Lafayette String Quartet With Beth Root Sandvoss, cello Jody Johnson, double bass And Quartet Fest West participants The Lafayette String Quartet with guest cellist Beth Root Sandvoss perform an evening of charming and uplifting music including Boccherini’s Cello Quintet in C and Vivaldi’s Concerto for two celli. A trio made up of Quartet Fest West […]

Quartet Fest West: Participants’ Concert

Phillip T. Young Recital Hall University of Victoria, MacLaurin Building, B-Wing, Victoria, BC

For nearly two weeks, the young musicians of Quartet Fest West work intensely together learning new repertoire. This concert is the culmination of their hard work. Admission is by donation and all proceeds will benefit QFW participant scholarships. Quartet Fest West runs from June 27-July 9 and offers an in-depth study of great chamber music […]

17th Annual Lafayette Health Awareness Forum: Our Planet, Our Health

Christ Church Cathedral 930 Burdett Ave, Victoria, BC

Presented in partnership with UVic's Institute on Aging and Lifelong Health and Christ Church Cathedral Guest speakers: Suzanne Simard, author, UBC Professor in Forest and Conservation Sciences Valeria Stoynova, MD, General Internal Medicine Katlia Lafferty, author, Climate Writer in Residence, West Vancouver Library With performances by the Lafayette String Quartet Join us for the final […]

Amplifying voices

Phillip T. Young Recital Hall University of Victoria, MacLaurin Building, B-Wing, Victoria, BC

UVic’s Music Student Association (MSA) presents a lecture-recital featuring underrepresented identities in music. School of Music student performers and composers will present and discuss works that highlight marginalized voices, bringing awareness to EDI-related challenges that musicians and musical institutions are facing. This event is part of UVic’s annual Five Days of Action: 365 Days of […]

A Holiday Cellobration

Phillip T. Young Recital Hall University of Victoria, MacLaurin Building, B-Wing, Victoria, BC

UVic cello professor Pamela Highbaugh Aloni brings together UVic cello students, alumni and community members in a concert to ring in the holiday season.

TubaChristmas

Market Square 560 Johnson Street, Victoria, BC

44th Annual TubaChristmas Paul Beauchesne, conductor TubaChristmas returns to Market Square in downtown Victoria! Enjoy the euphonious tones of massed, low-brass instruments when more than 100 tuba and euphonium players from across the region unite for one of Victoria’s favourite holiday traditions. Donations will be accepted for the Times Colonist Christmas Fund, a charity that […]

Thank You Concert

Phillip T. Young Recital Hall University of Victoria, MacLaurin Building, B-Wing, Victoria, BC

A concert celebrating the achievements and talents of the many UVic School of Music students who receive generous support from our donors. Join us as we say thank you to our many supporters, concert-goers, and the community with this wonderful afternoon of music. Reception to follow. All are welcome to attend! VIEW THE PROGRAM   […]

Cello Masterclass with Peter Rejto

Phillip T. Young Recital Hall University of Victoria, MacLaurin Building, B-Wing, Victoria, BC

American and Australian cellist, Peter Rejto, has performed internationally since winning the 1972 international Young Concert Artists, Inc. award (New York).  He has concertized as soloist throughout North America, Europe, and South America with such orchestras as the St. Louis Symphony, Dallas Symphony, Ohio Chamber Orchestra, Filarmonica de Caracas, Venezuela, the California Chamber Symphony on […]

Cello Masterclass with Peter Rejto

Phillip T. Young Recital Hall University of Victoria, MacLaurin Building, B-Wing, Victoria, BC

American and Australian cellist, Peter Rejto, has performed internationally since winning the 1972 international Young Concert Artists, Inc. award (New York).  He has concertized as soloist throughout North America, Europe, and South America with such orchestras as the St. Louis Symphony, Dallas Symphony, Ohio Chamber Orchestra, Filarmonica de Caracas, Venezuela, the California Chamber Symphony on […]