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 chamber music recital celebrating the music of Canadian Jewish composers as part of the year-long performance series “Sound and Sense: Jewish Music @ York”. The diverse program features rarely […]
Somewhere in America, an army of pre-teen competitive dancers plots to take over the world. And if their new routine is good enough, they’ll claw their way to the top at Nationals in Tampa Bay. A play about ambition, growing up, and how to find our souls in the heat of it all. Click HERE […]
The York University Wind Symphony presents the premiere of Music Professor, Randolph Peters adaptation for Wind Ensemble composition entitled “io”. The concert will also feature music by Andrew Balfour, Katahj Copley, Marie Douglas, Frank Erickson, Gustav Holst, Randolph Peters, Omar Thomas, & Eric Whitacre. Conductor: William Thomas Student Conductor: Giancarlo Binetti Guest Soloist: Samantha Unger […]
A Visual Music Exquisite Corpse features a chain of live feeds, one influencing the other, and looping in on itself. Friday, March 31, 2023 5:30 PM Goldfarb Centre for Fine Arts Atrium FREE This project started as an online experiment during the pandemic as a way to build community within the lab. Lab members would […]
The McMichael is pleased to present a special artist’s talk by Meryl McMaster, Canadian artist of nehiyaw (Plains Cree), British and Dutch Ancestry, who explores the self in relation to land, lineage, history, culture and more-than-human world. McMaster’s work is predominantly photograph based, incorporating the production of props, sculptural garments and performance forming a synergy […]
Award winning drummer, Terri Lyne Carrington, is the second of two musicians featured as part of the Department of Music’s 2022-2023 Oscar Peterson Jazz Artist-in-Residency. During her residency, she will deliver masterclasses, performances, workshops and seminars for vocalists and instrumentalists. The following sessions are free and open to the public. TUESDAY FEBRUARY 7 9:00 am […]
Cardinal Points is a rich collection of dance works created and performed by members of the Department of Dance and guests that reflect the diversity of perspectives from around the globe, as well as from within the multiplicity of intersecting cultural, philosophical and personal imperatives. Guest Artists: Bayanihan, the National Dance Company of the Philippines […]
‘Forecast’ is a group exhibition featuring the work of nine local and international artists and designers exploring themes related to the climate crisis specifically as it relates to the weather and how environmental changes impact communities on a global scale. Featuring Christina Battle, Gordon Brent Brochu-Ingram, Vardit Goldner, Grace Grothaus (Digital Media PhD student) , […]
For over two decades the Department of Design at York has emphasized creative and strategic thinking in an interdisciplinary context. It has combined practice, theory and history to educate the design leaders of tomorrow. By offering a comprehensive university experience that addresses the social, cognitive, and technological implications of professional practice, York has graduated some […]
Ballet Creole presents the holiday classic, Soulful Messiah this December 17-18, 2022 as part of York University AMPD’s “Year of the Arts” Series. This Canadian-grown holiday tradition is rooted in music and movements from the African Diaspora, integrating traditional and contemporary vocabulary created by Caribbean-born, Artistic Director, Patrick Parson and inspired by the powerful musical […]