Phillip T. Young Recital Hall
The Phillip T. Young Recital Hall is located in the B-Wing of the MacLaurin Building at the University of Victoria.
The Phillip T. Young Recital Hall and washrooms located on the main floor of the MacLaurin A-Wing are wheelchair accessible.
The MacLaurin Building is accessible from Parking Lot E. Overflow parking is available in Parking Lot 6.
Pay parking is in effect on weekdays and evenings. Parking is free on Sundays.
November 2018
Tuesdaymusic: Flute Studio Recital
A concert featuring UVic School of Music flute students from the studio of Suzanne Snizek.
Find out more »Fridaymusic: Voice
A concert of varied repertoire featuring the UVic School of Music voice students.
Find out more »Clarinet Masterclass with Shawn Earle
Join an open clarinet masterclass with Shawn Earle, clarinet instructor at UVic, featuring performances by clarinet majors from the School of Music. All are invited to attend.
Find out more »Degree Recital: Ben Brown, composition (MMus)
Ben Brown presents his Masters of Music graduating recital for composition.
Find out more »UVic Vocal Jazz Ensemble: Fall Showcase
Twilight: Between the Blues & Bebop Wendell Clanton, director Expect a fun-filled evening featuring original arrangements and timeless classics performed by studio groups and combos.
Find out more »Tuesdaymusic
Take an afternoon break to enjoy a concert of varied repertoire and instruments featuring UVic School of Music students.
Find out more »String Chamber Concert
A concert featuring UVic School of Music string students from the chamber music class of the Lafayette String Quartet.
Find out more »Fridaymusic: Student Composers
A concert of new works by UVic School of Music composition students.
Find out more »December 2018
Tuesdaymusic
Take an afternoon break to enjoy a concert of varied repertoire and instruments featuring UVic School of Music students.
Find out more »Guest Brass Masterclass: Niel Kimel, horn
Niel Kimel conducts a masterclass with brass students from the UVic School of Music and the Victoria Conservatory of Music. All are welcome to attend. Neil Kimel’s career as a horn player began as anything but a traditional one. After receiving a B.A. in Cinema Studies from the University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee, he was invited to join the prestigious New World Symphony in Miami Beach, Florida where he performed under the baton of its music director, Michael Tilson Thomas. Neil then…
Find out more »January 2019
Degree Recital: Shabahang Saffari, composition (MMus)
Shabahang Saffari present his Masters of Music graduating recital for composition.
Find out more »Faculty Concert: Crossing Boundaries
Merrie Klazek, trumpet With guests Pierre Schryer, fiddle Adam Dobres, guitar Three renowned performers weave together a captivating program that combines classical and folk music traditions in a variety of styles including Celtic, Latin, classic jazz, and baroque. UVic Professor of Trumpet, Merrie Klazek, is active as a performer, teacher and recording artist in orchestral, chamber, solo, traditional and popular music. Her musical travels have taken her around the globe. She has appeared as a soloist with a variety of…
Find out more »Violin Studio Recital
Featuring UVic School of Music violin students from the studio of Sharon Stanis.
Find out more »Faculty Concert: Shawn Earle, clarinet
A concert of contemporary works for solo clarinet influenced by non-western cultures. Canadian clarinetist Shawn Earle performs regularly as a soloist and has been a chamber musician with the Albemarle Ensemble, Cascadia Reed Quintet, Vancouver Clarinet Trio, Trio Dolce, and guest artist with the Novo Ensemble. He also has performed with the Charlottesville Symphony Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, Okanagan Symphony, Victoria Symphony, Vancouver Island Symphony, and Vancouver Metropolitan Orchestra. Dr. Earle is dedicated to contemporary Canadian clarinet music, while also enjoying…
Find out more »Emerging Alumni Series: English Music and Viola Encores
Clayton Leung, viola Lisa Tahara, piano Violist with the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra and on faculty at the Grant MacEwan Conservatory of Music, Clayton Leung (BMus '07) has immersed himself in the Edmonton arts scene. Lisa Tahara (BMus '07) is a Toronto-based collaborative pianist, soloist, chamber musician and teacher. She is the winner of numerous prizes in festivals and competitions and has performed with orchestras across Canada. This up-and-coming duo's program of English music and viola encores features works by Ralph…
Find out more »Faculty Concert: Almost Blue: Chet Baker at 80
Patrick Boyle, trumpet With guest Tom Vickery, piano Celebrate the musical legacy of the great West Coast trumpeter and singer Chet Baker, who would have turned 80 this year. Cool jazz often refers to a style performed by jazz musicians in California in the '50s and early '60s. As opposed to the harder edged sound popular on the East Coast during that time, this cooler West Coast sound was more lyrical and soft. Let “trumpet personality” Patrick Boyle and Victoria…
Find out more »Saxophone Studio Recital
Featuring UVic School of Music saxophone students from the studio of Wendell Clanton.
Find out more »Piano Studio Recital
Featuring UVic School of Music piano students from the studio of Bruce Vogt.
Find out more »Fridaymusic
Take an afternoon break to enjoy a concert of varied repertoire and instruments featuring UVic School of Music students.
Find out more »Faculty Concert: Highbaugh Aloni, cello & Bruce Vogt, piano
Pamela Highbaugh Aloni, cello Bruce Vogt, piano A concert of works for cello and piano by César Franck, Johannes Brahms, Arvo Pärt and others. Cellist Pamela Highbaugh Aloni has enjoyed performing both as a chamber musician and soloist in North America and Europe and is a co-founding member of the beloved Lafayette String Quartet. Among the elite of Canadian pianists, Bruce Vogt is a unique and dynamic performer. He appears regularly in concert within Canada, but has also inspired audiences…
Find out more »Tuesdaymusic
Take an afternoon break to enjoy a concert of varied repertoire and instruments featuring UVic School of Music students.
Find out more »Alumni Concert
Liam Hockley, clarinet Max Murray, tuba A program of contemporary repertoire including music by Max Murray.
Find out more »Guest Concert: Hildegard Westerkamp, sound artist & ecologist
Orion Series in Fine Arts presents Hildegard Westerkamp, composer, radio artist and sound ecologist Hildegard Westerkamp is a pioneering figure within the field of soundscape studies and sound ecology and an integral member of the World Soundscape Project. She presents soundscape workshops, performs, writes and lectures internationally.
Find out more »February 2019
Fridaymusic: piano
Take an afternoon break to enjoy a concert of varied repertoire featuring UVic School of Music piano students.
Find out more »Piano Studio Recital
Featuring UVic School of Music piano students from the studio of Arthur Rowe.
Find out more »Emerging Alumni Series: Fifth Street
The Victoria-based vocal quintet, Fifth Street, combines the worlds of pop, jazz and R&B in perfect five-part harmony. The sublime voices of Natasha Penfield, Jilaine Orton, Ryan Narciso, Kenji Lee and Taylor Caswell found a groove together while students at UVic and as members of the UVic Vocal Jazz Ensemble. You'll enjoy their original a capella arrangements of pop hits such as Imogen Heap's Hide and Seek and Morning Light by Justin Timberlake as well as fresh takes on timeless…
Find out more »Piano Studio Recital
Featuring UVic School of Music piano students from the studio of Eva Solar-Kinderman.
Find out more »Tuesdaymusic
Take an afternoon break to enjoy a concert of varied repertoire and instruments featuring UVic School of Music students.
Find out more »Degree Recital: Tark Kim, trumpet (BMus)
Tark Kim presents his Bachelor of Music graduating recital for trumpet.
Find out more »Fridaymusic: Brass
Take an afternoon break to enjoy a concert of varied repertoire featuring UVic School of Music brass students.
Find out more »Saxophone Ensemble Recital
Featuring UVic School of Music saxophone students from the studio of Wendell Clanton.
Find out more »Faculty Chamber Music Series
Experience the magic that happens when UVic performance faculty join on stage to make music together. This concert will feature works by Ralph Vaughan Williams, Camille Saint-Saëns, W. A. Mozart, and more performed by the Lafayette String Quartet, trumpeter Merrie Klazek, tenor Benjamin Butterfield, and many others. Pre-concert talk at 7 PM.
Find out more »Degree Recital: Will Quinn, trombone (BMus)
Will Quinn presents his Bachelor of Music graduating recital for trombone.
Find out more »Tuesdaymusic
Take an afternoon break to enjoy a concert of varied repertoire and instruments featuring UVic School of Music students.
Find out more »Viola Studio Recital
Featuring UVic School of Music viola students from the studio of Joanna Hood.
Find out more »Fridaymusic: Student Composers
A concert of new works by UVic School of Music composition students.
Find out more »Degree Recital: Heidi Worrall, trombone (BMus)
Heidi Worrall presents her Bachelor of Music graduating recital for trombone.
Find out more »Degree Lecture-Recital: Emily Morse, flute (MMus)
Emily Morse presents her Masters of Music graduating lecture-recital.
Find out more »Chamber Music Masterclass with Paul Katz
Orion Series in Fine Arts presents Paul Katz, cello Come for some music and discussions about making music together as UVic string chamber music groups perform for and work with cellist Paul Katz. Katz is the legendary cellist of the Cleveland String Quartet, Professor of Cello at the New England Conservatory of Music and the creator of the inspiring CelloBello website. Katz will also present a cello masterclass on Tuesday, February 26 at 1:30pm and a career talk on Wednesday,…
Find out more »Career Talk with cellist Paul Katz
Orion Series in Fine Arts presents Paul Katz, cello With his vast experience, Paul Katz has much to share about creating music and creating a life in music. Katz is the legendary cellist of the Cleveland String Quartet, Professor of Cello at the New England Conservatory of Music and the creator of the inspiring CelloBello website. Katz will also present a cello masterclass on Tuesday, February 26 at 1:30pm and a chamber music masterclass on Tuesday, February 26 at 7pm.
Find out more »March 2019
Fridaymusic: Voice
Take an afternoon break to enjoy a concert of varied repertoire UVic School of Music voice students.
Find out more »Tuesdaymusic
Take an afternoon break to enjoy a concert of varied repertoire and instruments featuring UVic School of Music students.
Find out more »Fridaymusic: Guitar
Take an afternoon break to enjoy a concert of varied repertoire featuring UVic School of Music guitar students from the studio of Alexander Dunn.
Find out more »Tuesdaymusic
Take an afternoon break to enjoy a concert of varied repertoire and instruments featuring UVic School of Music students.
Find out more »Fridaymusic: Strings
A concert of varied repertoire featuring UVic School of Music string students from the studios of members of the Lafayette String Quartet.
Find out more »Fridaymusic: Woodwinds
Take an afternoon break to enjoy a concert of varied repertoire featuring UVic School of Music woodwind students.
Find out more »Fridaymusic: UVic Chamber Singers
The UVic Chamber Singers present To Sing in the Spring. Directed by Susan Young
Find out more »April 2019
Tuesdaymusic
Take an afternoon break to enjoy a concert of varied repertoire and instruments featuring UVic School of Music students.
Find out more »Fridaymusic: Percussion Ensemble
A concert of varied repertoire featuring the UVic Percussion Ensemble directed by Bill Linwood.
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