Chamber Music Concert

Students in the Department of Music perform classical works under the direction of Professor Patricia Wait. Monday, April 6, 2026 3:00 – 6:00 p.m. Tribute Communities Recital Hall FREE ADMISSION

York University Gospel Choir

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 Watch […]

Where Music Leads 2026 – Annual Virtual Conference

Join us for an online webinar series that will highlight a wide range of career options in the ever-changing music landscape. Our all-star lineup of panelists have represented a diverese cross section of industry leaders, including ensemble founders, artistic directors, freelance performers, small businesss owners, recording artists, music therapists, arts administrators, sound engineers, community music […]

York University Symphony Orchestra

York University Symphony Orchestra in concert.  Dr. Mark Chambers, Conductor Thursday, April 2, 2026 7:30 p.m. Tribute Communities Recital Hall ADMISSION Tickets: $20 | Students & Seniors: $15 Livestream: $10 Box Office: 416-736-5888 | ampd.yorku.ca/boxoffice

Instrumental Masterclass in Concert

Students in the Department of Music perform classical works under the direction of Professor Patricia Wait. Monday, March 30, 2026 12: 30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Tribute Communities Recital Hall FREE ADMISSION

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

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 Michael Murray Tuesday, […]

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

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

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 […]