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World @ Midday: Atish Mukhopadhyay

World @ Midday: Atish Mukhopadhyay

North Indian Classical Music and The Sarod Atish Mukhopadhyay stands as one of the rare virtuosos of the Sarode in the contemporary panorama of North Indian Classical Instrumental musicians. A dedicated scholar of traditional music, he proudly carries the legacy of the ‘Maihar Senia Gharana of Baba Allauddin Khan,’ serving as its direct representative and […]

Sound and Sense: Jewish Music @ York – David Eisenstadt

Sound and Sense: Jewish Music @ York – David Eisenstadt

The Koschitzky Centre for Jewish Studies and the Department of Music in the School of the Arts, Media, Performance and Design  present Under the Radar: Notable Canadian Jewish Musicians. What do The Diamonds, Jerry Gray & The Travellers, Moe Koffman, Marc Jordan, Sophie Milman and Howard Shore have in common? All are chaptered in David […]

Wendy Michener Memorial Lecture

Wendy Michener Memorial Lecture

Enshittification: Why Everything Suddenly Got Worse and What To Do About It with author Cory Doctorow The Wendy Michener Memorial Lecture, named in commemoration of the Canadian arts critic and journalist, was established at York University in 1986 to provide a forum for discussion of vital issues and developments in culture and the arts. Some […]

World Music Festival – CANCELLED

World Music Festival – CANCELLED

York University’s World Music Festival is a cross-cultural celebration spotlighting musical traditions around the world. Produced by Professor Mike Cadó this global sonic tour presents a sampling of several international cultures represented in York’s world music program. The festival packs four concerts into one day: Thursday, March 14, 2024 Maps and Directions THURSDAY MARCH 14 11:30 am […]

York Dance Ensemble: ReGeneration

York Dance Ensemble: ReGeneration

ReGeneration: Annual Department of Dance Showcase featuring the York Dance Ensemble highlights choreography by faculty members Mary Fogarty and Susan Lee, and talented fourth year student choreographers Jaelyn Jones and Travis Keith. This eclectic collection of dance works draws its inspiration from a wide range of sources such as quantum physics, a sound check, crochet and bird flight. Choreographers: Mary […]

Sound and Sense: Jewish Music @ York – Ariel Kasler Quintet: ‘Make It Bloom’

Sound and Sense: Jewish Music @ York – Ariel Kasler Quintet: ‘Make It Bloom’

The Koschitzky Centre for Jewish Studies and the Department of Music in the School of the Arts, Media, Performance and Design are proud to present The Ariel Kasler Quintet. Based in NW Ohio, the Ariel Kasler Quintet performs original jazz compositions and arrangements influenced by Middle Eastern, Jewish, and Israeli music. Featuring Ariel Kasler on […]

Sound and Sense: Jewish Music @ York – “The Ancient Law (Das Alte Gesetz)”

Sound and Sense: Jewish Music @ York – “The Ancient Law (Das Alte Gesetz)”

Screening of “The Ancient Law (Das Alte Gesetz)” with Live Original Music by pianist Donald Sosin and klezmer-violinist Alicia Svigals. The Koschitzky Centre for Jewish Studies and the Department of Music in the School of the Arts, Media, Performance and Design  are proud to present a screening of the silent film masterpiece The Ancient Law (Das […]

Caroline Monnet: Multidisciplinary Decolonial Praxis

Caroline Monnet: Multidisciplinary Decolonial Praxis

This screening is part of the Indigenous speaker series Regeneration: All Our Relations that highlights emerging relationships to the environment and to the realm of mythology, imaginary or spiritual led by Indigenous scholars and artists. It seeks to build upon interdisciplinary efforts to decolonize the curriculum and is aimed at introducing diverse systems of knowledge and pedagogy […]

MABOUNGOU: Being in The World (film screening & artist panel)

MABOUNGOU: Being in The World (film screening & artist panel)

A Special Tubman Talks and Department of Dance Event On Wednesday November 1st, The School of the Arts, Media, Performance and Design (AMPD) will host a screening of the 2023 biographical documentary MABOUNGOU: Being in the World (48 minutes) followed by a discussion panel featuring Governor General’s Performing Arts Award-winner Zab Maboungou and three internationally […]

Sound and Sense: Jewish Music @ York – Lenka Lichtenberg’s Thieves of Dreams

Sound and Sense: Jewish Music @ York – Lenka Lichtenberg’s Thieves of Dreams

Celebrated vocalist and composer, Lenka Lichtenberg presents her 2023 JUNO-Award Winning project Thieves of Dreams The Koschitzky Centre for Jewish Studies and the Department of Music in the School of the Arts, Media, Performance and Design are proud to present 2023 Juno Award winner Lenka Lichtenberg and her deeply personal magnum opus Thieves of Dreams. […]