School of Music
November 2018
Truth and Reconciliation Poster Unveiling
This Friday, Brandon University (BU) will unveil a new poster that will be distributed around BU’s campuses to remind and encourage everyone to work toward reconciliation.
Find out more »December 2018
Fifth Annual Brandon TubaChristmas
Join us for the Fifth Annual Brandon TubaChristmas. Tuba and Euphonium players of all ability levels are welcome to participate in this festive concert. Registration is $20, which includes the TubaChristmas Book of Carols. If you already have a book or you are hoping to join our beginner ensemble, then registration will only be $10. The Art Gallery of Southwesterm Manitoba. Registration: Brandon University School of Music 270 -18th Street, Saturday, November 25th form 10 am to 11 am - www.brandonu.ca/music…
Find out more »August 2019
Augustfest Homecoming Tenth Anniversary
Premiere of Luis Ramirez, Sonata for Viola; Greg Hay, Viola; Donna Laube, Piano. Premiere of Patrick Carrabre, Windows on the Prairie, Wood and Wire String Quartet; Amy Hillis, Violin (2018 E-Gre winner); Gillian Carrabre, Violin; Heather Wilson, Viola; Ariel Carrabre, Cello Peteris Vasks, "The Fruit of Silence", String ensemble and sixteen Choristers Felix Mendelssohn, "Wings of a Dove", Elin Rombo, Soprano Felix Mendelssohn, Octet in E-Flat Major, Op. 20, Anders Nilsson, Concertmaster
Find out more »November 2019
Brandon University Big Band Concert
Eric Platz, Director. Lorne Watson Recital Hall No admission charge
Find out more »Brandon University Chorale
Join Andree Dagenais, Director for the performance: Pairing in concert. Pairing as in solo and choir, duet of soloists, choir with guest Faculty members from the School of Music, double choir, choir and audience! Works by Kverno, Esenvalds, Morlock, Gjeilo, Durufle, Howells, Tavener. St. Matthew's Cathedral (403 - 13th Street) Admission: General $12; Students $8
Find out more »Brandon University Low Brass Concert
Aaron Wilson, Director. Lorne Watson Recital Hall No admission charge
Find out more »Brandon University Guitar Ensemble
Paul Madryga, Director. Repertoire to include works by Antonio Ruiz-Pipo, John Duarte, Robert Mayeur, Paul Madryga, Jung Kindle, and others. Lorne Watson Recital Hall No admission charge
Find out more »Brandon University Concert Choir
Andree Dagenais, Director. Come and hear an eclectic mix of genres and works by some of the best composers: Haydn, Tallis, Bruckner, Robinovitch, Whitacre, Daley, Gjeilo. St. Matthew's Cathedral (403 - 13th Street) Admission: General $12; Students $8
Find out more »December 2019
Eckhardt-Gramatte Conservatory of Music
Piano and Voice students of Sharon Rogers in recital. Lorne Watson Recital Hall No admission charge
Find out more »Brandon University Brass Ensemble
Ed Bach, Director. The Christmas concert will feature a number of favorites of the season for all ages. In addition the ensemble will perform a virtuosic arrangement of Rossini's Overture to the Barber of Seville. There will be a number of sacred works throughout the concert (Cradle Carol, Coventry Carol, What Child is This) featuring the pure vocal quality of the brass instruments. Traditional favorites like Joy to the World, O little Town of Bethlehem, and The First Noel will…
Find out more »Brandon University Brass Concert
Ed Bach, Director. The Christmas concert will feature a number of favorites of the season for all ages. In addition the ensemble will perform a virtuosic arrangement of Rossini's Overture to the Barber of Seville. There will be a number of sacred works throughout the concert (Cradle Carol, Coventry Carol, What Child is This) featuring the pure vocal quality of the brass instruments. Traditional favorites like Joy to the World, O little Town of Bethlehem, and The First Noel will…
Find out more »Brandon University Piano Ensemble Class Concert
Along with the Keyboard Accompaniment Class. Alexander Tselyakov, Director Lorne Watson Recital Hall No admission charge
Find out more »Brandon Suzuki Talent Education Program
Highlights and Ensemble recitals (1:00 pm); Orchestra and Ensemble recitals (3:00 pm). Marla Winters, Director. Lorne Watson Recital Hall No admission charge
Find out more »Graduate Student Recital
Wanting Ren, Piano. Assisted by Sabina Rzazade, Piano. Lorne Watson Recital Hall No admission charge
Find out more »Brandon University Chamber Music Class Concert
Alexander Tselyakov, Kerry DuWors and Leanne Zacharias, Directors. Lorne Watson Recital Hall No admission charge
Find out more »Student Recital
Qiuhen Wang, Piano. Assisted by Andrea Pedro, Piano. Lorne Watson Recital Hall No admission charge
Find out more »Eckhardt-Gramatte Conservatory of Music
Join Wendy Menzies' piano students in a Festive Recital. Lorne Watson Recital Hall No admission charge
Find out more »39th Annual Christmas with the Conservatory Chorale
Elizabeth Grant, Director and Co-Founder. First Presbyterian Church (339 - 12th Street) Admission: $10.00; 12 and under free
Find out more »Eckhardt-Gramatte Conservatory of Music
Everett Hopfner's piano students in recital. Lorne Watson Recital Hall No admission charge
Find out more »Manitoba Registered Music Teachers’ Association
Annual Festive recital. Mix of piano, strings and voice. Lorne Watson Recital Hall No admission charge
Find out more »Graduate Student Recital
Yipei Pang, Percussion. Assisted by Qiuhan Wang, Piano. Lorne Watson Recital Hall No admission charge
Find out more »February 2020
Brandon University Clarinet Festival 2020
Brandon University Clarinet Festival with concerts, workshops and masterclasses. Catherine Wood, Director. We’re celebrating 10 years of the Brandon University Clarinet Festival on February 29th and March 1st, 2020! Register by Feb. 1st and receive a free premium commemorative swab. In honour of this anniversary we have a star-packed line up of guests: Buffet artists Franklin Cohen (Cleveland Orchestra emeritus, CIM) and André Moisan (Montreal Symphony, UdeM); award-winning entrepreneur and business owner Lisa Canning (Lisa’s Clarinet Shop, SeriO); Vandoren artist…
Find out more »March 2020
Brandon Jazz Festival 2020 (CANCELLED)
This event has been cancelled. The Annual Brandon Jazz Festival Information at: http://www.brandonjazzfestival.com Admission charge.
Find out more »January 2024
Da Capo Music Education Conference
The Da Capo Conference is a one-day professional development conference that provides music educators of all levels a chance to participate in workshops and seminars and allow for networking opportunities.
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