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5 Piano Fantasy: Star Wars, Harry Potter, Holst

Nov 26, 3pm   Chan Centre Magical realms, lightsabers, and distant planets come together for this exciting concert featuring students from the UBC School of Music. Experience the symphonic grandeur of five pianos in selections of music from Star Wars and Harry Potter, as well as Gustav Holst’s “The Planets”. Pianists: Fergus Kwan, Hamilton Lau, […]

UBC Bands A Canadian in Paris – Valerie Whitney horn

DEC 1 at 7:30PM  Chan Centre UBC Symphonic Wind Ensemble and UBC Concert Winds combine for a concert exploring the immense influence of Nadia Boulanger on the modern wind band. Assistant Professor of Horn, Valerie Whitney, performs a new wind chamber version of UBC Emeritus Professor of Composition Stephen Chatman’s Concertino for Horn.   

Opera Tea – A Tea to Celebrate the Holiday Season!

03 December 2023 2:00 PM Opera Tea – A Tea to Celebrate the Holiday Season! Old Auditorium, UBC School of Music Celebrate the holiday season with UBC Opera! This beloved tradition features festive, jubilant music from around the world. The Ensemble will decorate the Old Auditorium and sing songs of joy, just for you.

UBC Contemporary Players: Concert at the Belkin

FREE! Afternoon Concert | Dec 6, 2 – 3pm Belkin Gallery – Free admission  The UBC Contemporary Players present an exciting program of collaborative works created in response the Belkin Gallery’s current exhibition, of artist Carole Itter’s works: “Only when I’m Hauling Water do I wonder if I’m getting any Stronger” The concert features music […]

VSO: Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons

Dec 9, 8pm & Dec 10, 2pm VSO: Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons Chan Centre The VSO’s Holiday Tradition returns to the Chan Centre for the Performing Arts at UBC. Delight in one of the classical canon’s most iconic pieces, led by VSO Concertmaster Nicholas Wright. The perfect musical event to share with family and friends.  […]