The York University Gospel Choir and the York University Gospel Ensemble presents works by Hezekiah Walker, Edwin Hawkins, Kirk Franklin and more. Natalie Stewart, Conductor Corey Butler, Musical Director Saturday, April 11, 2026 7:30 PM Sandra Faire and Ivan Fecan Theatre ADMISSION Tickets: $20 | Students & Seniors: $15 Box Office: 416-736-5888 | ampd.yorku.ca/boxoffice
Join us for a dynamic showcase of world music featuring performances by York University’s world music ensembles. Discover a taste of the diverse sounds and traditions that will be celebrated at our upcoming World Music Festival. Date: Thursday, February 5, 2026 Time: 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. Location: Martin Family Lounge Free Admission
Persianesque Ensemble is a contemporary Persian music group that highlights the richness of Persian musical traditions through innovative and cross-cultural performances. The ensemble gained recognition after an almost sold-out debut concert in Summer 2024 and has since emerged as a notable presence in York University’s and Ontario’s cultural music scene. In October 2023, a collaborative […]
Immerse yourself in a vibrant lunchtime concert tracing how the timeless art of Indian ragas inspired the golden age of Mumbai’s film music. Featuring the renowned Bhattacharyya family – Pandit Shantanu Bhattacharyya, Durba Bhattacharyya, and Mitra Bhattacharyya — alongside Andrew Kay and Jonathan Kay on saxophones, and Sudhir Ghorai on tabla. A captivating journey through melody, rhythm, and cinema’s classical soul. Date: Thursday, November […]
The Annual Department of Dance Showcase featuring the York Dance Ensemble. Artistic Director: Syreeta Hector Guest Artists: Clara Chemtov & Jessical Runge February 4 – 6, 2026 Location: Sandra Faire and Ivan Fecan Theatre Time: 7:30 p.m. Admission: $25 regular | $20 advance purchase until Sunday, February 1 | $15 students Box Office: 416.736.5888 | ampd.yorku.ca/boxoffice […]
Join us for a lively conversation with Pooja Rangan, Brett Story and Brenda Longfellow as they discuss their practices of prison abolition as critical scholarship, political filmmaking and art interventions. Date: Friday, October 24 Time: 3:00 p.m. Location: Nat Taylor Cinema (Ross Building – North, Campus Walk N102) FREE Admission
The York Dance Ensemble will be performing outside to celebrate and honour Truth and Reconciliation Day. Date: Tuesday, September 30, 2025 Location: York U Common (Water Fountain) in front of Vari Hall Time: 1:30 p.m. Free Admission
Connected Minds Artist-in-Residence, Ar Ducao, will be hosting a culminating event to celebrate their residency at the Goldfarb Gallery at York University. Participants can expect to learn about Ar’s Biometrics and Cartoons Workshop Series, their animated series The Great Tit is a Bird including a live script reading, see their EEG Headware display, and enjoy […]
York Music presents pianist Linda Ruan, prizewinner of the 2025 Eckhardt-Gramatté National Competition. Tuesday, November 18, 2025 10:00 am to 11:00 am Tribute Communities Recital Hall FREE The Eckhardt-Gramatté National Music Competition for the performance of Canadian and contemporary music is a memorial to composer, pianist, and violinist S.C. (Sonia) Eckhardt-Gramatté, who spent the last […]
The book launch of Randia’s Quiet Theatre: Performing Care and Activism with a Romani Elder (McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2025) will feature a roundtable discussion –“Autofiction, Ethnography & Collaborative Creation” – and short theatrical performances based on ethnographic storytelling sessions conducted with a Romani elder, performed by students from the Department of Theatre, Dance, and Performance. […]