Please join us for Jazz at Midday featuring Organomix as they perform original compositions. March 2, 2023 Jazz at Midday: Organomix Martin Family Lounge 12:30 – 1:30pm FREE Roy Patterson, guitar Randy Stirtzinger, organ Graham Lear, drums
And for the groom a sardine: Sephardic songs from Morocco and Ottoman lands 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 Dr. Judith Cohen as part of the year-long performance series “Sound and Sense: Jewish Music @ York”. […]
The York University School of the Arts, Media Performance & Design (AMPD) Dean, Dr. Sarah Bay-Cheng, sits down with York alumni Amanda Cordner (Actor, HBO Max’s Sort Of), Laura Friedmann (Producer, Wrapped Productions inc.), Jennifer Holness (Founder, Hungry Eyes Media), Beth Janson (Chief Operating Officer, TIFF) and Mumbi Tindyebwa Otu (Artistic Director, Obsidian Theatre) to talk […]
Come hear the Department of Music’s Improvisation faculty members (Team Improv) create glorious music live! How do they do it? The mysteries of how to create fluid, coherent, open improvisations will be revealed during the session. The concert will be augmented with some on-stage discussion concerning the improvisational process, and how it relates to composition, […]
Professor Mark Chambers conducts the York University Symphony Orchestra in a concert featuring 2022 Concerto Competition winners. The concert will feature works by Mozart, Donizetti, Walton and Lalo. 2022 Winners Kay Tozawa, Violin Jesse Tamang, Violin Joseph Ernest, Tenor Samantha Unger, Soprano Admission: $20 | $15 students & seniors. Box Office: Purchase tickets online HERE […]
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 Amos Hoffman & Noam Lemish Quartet as part of the year-long performance series “Sound and Sense: Jewish Music @ York”. The Hoffman/Lemish Quartet offers an inspired blend of jazz […]
Acclaimed jazz composer, bassist, arranger and York University music Professor Al Henderson leads his ensemble as part of the Department of Music’s Faculty Concert Series. The Al Henderson Quintet brings a collection of original compositions to the Tribute Communities Recital Hall at York’s Keele campus February 14. Joining Henderson onstage are Nic Vasiliou (piano), Sam […]
Join us for an evening of improvisation in a participatory “open mike” set-up, hosted by Matt Brubeck. Performers and observers welcome. Free Sterling Beckwith Studio 235 Accolade East
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 […]
This webinar provides general information for prospective international students about portfolio/supplementary preparation for Cinema & Media Arts (Production, Cinema & Media Arts and Screenwriting) Dance, Music, Design, Visual Arts (Studio) March 23, 2023 10:00 – 11:00 AM Register HERE