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 Toronto based award-winning group Queen Kong, led by drummer and composer Lorie Wolf. Queen Kong’s aim is to push the boundaries of what can be considered Jewish/Klezmer music by […]
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 fourth episode of “Between East and West” featuring the world renowned Jerusalem Orchestra East & West. Viewers are invited to enter the fascinating world of the orchestra and its unique […]
Webinar #3 – A Day in the Life: Navigating the Demands of a Music Career In partnership with the National Youth Orchestra of Canada (NYO Canada), come explore the practical skills and knowledge you need to succeed in today’s music industry. Listen in on insightful discussions with experienced musicians and industry professionals who have “been there, done that.” The series […]
Webinar #2 In partnership with the National Youth Orchestra of Canada (NYO Canada), come explore the practical skills and knowledge you need to succeed in today’s music industry. Listen in on insightful discussions with experienced musicians and industry professionals who have “been there, done that.” The series includes three different panels on consecutive Saturdays at 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. […]
Webinar #1 In partnership with the National Youth Orchestra of Canada (NYO Canada), come explore the practical skills and knowledge you need to succeed in today’s music industry. Listen in on insightful discussions with experienced musicians and industry professionals who have “been there, done that.” The series includes three different panels on consecutive Saturdays at 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. […]
Our very own music faculty joins us for our Jazz at Midday series. Thursday, February 6, 2025 Jazz at Midday McLean Performance Studio 12:30 – 1:30pm FREE York Jazz Faculty Ensemble Kevin Turcotte Lorne Lofsky Artie Roth Barry Romberg
Get ready to immerse yourself in the ultimate celebration of Black artistry, where words, sounds and power collide in a night to remember. The Jean Augustine Chair in Education, Community, and Diaspora presents WORD, SOUND, POWER: An Annual Black History Month Celebration! This year’s theme, “Past, Present & Future,” honours Black culture’s rich history, present, and promising future […]
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 two concerts into one day – Thursday, March 13, 2025 Maps and Directions THURSDAY, MARCH 13 12:30 […]
Join us to learn more about the graduate programs available in the School of Arts, Media, Performance & Design at York. This presentation will cover the following: Art History & Visual Culture (MA & PhD) Cinema & Media Studies (MA & PhD) Design (MDes), Design Research (MA) Digital Media (MA, MSc, PhD) Film (MFA) Music […]
The Classical Instrumental Concert features student soloists in the classical performance program. Monday, March 10, 2025 12:30 PM Tribute Communities Recital Hall Free Admission