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Graphic Historiography: Comics and/on Historical Writing

November 9, 4-5pm Visual + Material Culture Research Seminar Series:   Graphic Historiography: Comics and/on Historical Writing Community Lounge in MOA Administration Building   This interdisciplinary seminar series is for anyone with interests in visual and material culture across different departments at UBC and beyond. The seminar provides an opportunity to share research and exchange ideas, […]

Wei Hai Min and Her Personas: Jingju in Our Time

Nov 10, 1-2pm   Royal Bank Cinema, Chan Centre Wei Hai Min is a prominent award-winning jingju actress from Taiwan. Jingju, or Beijing opera, the best-known genre of Chinese opera, is a form of classical Chinese theatre that integrates singing, speaking, dancing, and acrobatics. In this lecture, Wei Hai Min will share her knowledge and […]

The Chan Centre Presents Abdullah Ibrahim

Jazz Concert | Nov 19, 7pm |    Any performance from Cape Town’s jazz hero is a journey through a lifetime’s experience; the musical melting pot of his upbringing (gospel and jive, American jazz and classical music, sacred and secular) and the music of his jazz heroes (Ellington and Coltrane amongst them) all skilfully embroidered […]

David Kaplan, Quasi una fantasia

Noon Hour Concert | Nov 22, 12 – 12:50PM   Barnett Hall, UBC School of Music “Quasi una fantasia,” meaning “like a fantasy,” is a solo piano program exploring the intersection between composition and improvisation. It features two works recently written for David by Christopher Cerrone and Anthony Cheung, in which each composer took inspiration […]

UBC Chamber Choir

Nov 22, 7:30   Barnett Hall, UBC School of Music UBC Choirs comprises five student choirs of different sizes and abilities, including the powerful 150-member Choral Union, the exciting and dynamic 40 member University Singers and the 24 member Chamber Choir. All choirs are open to both music majors and non-music majors, with auditions happening […]