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York University R&B Ensemble

York University R&B Ensemble

Join the R&B Ensemble as they perform music by Stevie Wonder, Michael Jackson, Gladys Knight, Marvin Gaye, Whitney Houston and Bruno Mars. The York University R&B Ensemble Ron Westray, Director Wednesday, April 1, 2026  12:30 PM McLean Performance Studio FREE ADMISSION

Jazz Festival 2026

Jazz Festival 2026

The York University Jazz Festival, running March 30 – April 1st, showcases rising young talent from York University’s Department of Music. Monday, March 30  7:30 p.m.  – Small Ensembles |  | Directed by Tara Davidson 8:15 p.m.  – Small Ensembles |  | Directed by Sacha Williamson 9:00 p.m.  – Small Ensembles |  | Directed by […]

York World Music Showcase

York World Music Showcase

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

World at Midday: Persianesque

World at Midday: Persianesque

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 […]

Concerto Competition Concert

Concerto Competition Concert

Professor Mark Chambers conducts the York University Symphony Orchestra in a concert featuring 2026 Concerto Competition winners. The concert will feature works by Gershwin, Sibelius, Fauré and more. 2026 Winners Yan Kiu Mok, Piano Gershwin, Piano Concerto in F Ted Hwang, violin Sibelius, Violin Concerto Arta Ghatrifi, cello Fauré, Elegy Thursday, February 12, 2026 7:30 […]

Sound and Sense: Jewish Music @York: Ayelet Rose Gottlieb & Dream Keepers

Sound and Sense: Jewish Music @York: Ayelet Rose Gottlieb & Dream Keepers

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 are proud to present are proud to present Jerusalem-born, Montreal-based vocalist Ayelet Rose Gottlieb and her quartet Dream Keepers in concert presenting music from their newly released album Dust. “Everything […]

Media Music Concert XIV

Media Music Concert XIV

The Media Music Club is excited to present its 14th annual concert, celebrating iconic music from a wide range of media, accompanied by a dynamic video display and stunning light show. This year’s program features a diverse selection of music from blockbuster films, popular video games, and international media. All arrangements and performances will be […]

Digital and Electronic Music I in Concert

Digital and Electronic Music I in Concert

The students of MUSI 1140: Digital and Electronic Music I present their final digital/electronic compositions, drawing on concepts and techniques including soundscapes, process music, spectral composition and sound synthesis. Date: December 5, 2025 Time: 2:00 p.m. (doors at 1:45 p.m.) Location: Centre for Fine Arts, Room 334 (Dispersion Lab) Free Admission