Upcoming Special Events
All of our events can be found on our Events Calendar.
2011-12 Special Events
UWO & OBA Conducting Symposium
October 21-22, 2011
South Pacific
November 18-20, 2011
Serata Musicale Italiana
November 26, 2011
Clarinet Day
November 26, 2011
Oboe Day
January 28, 2012
Die Fledermaus
February 3-12, 2012
2010-11 Special Events
- Berlin Philharmonic Wind Quintet
- Tuesday, September 28, 2010
- Masterclasses & performance by some of the most well-respected wind players in the world
- For more information, or to find out how to purchase tickets, please visit our Events Calendar
- Into the Woods
- September 30 - October 2, 2010
- This favourite Sondheim musical is presented by the UWOpera
- For more information, or to find out how to purchase tickets, please visit our Events Calendar
- Russell Braun, baritone
- October 3, 2010 ~ Homecoming Weekend
- One of Canada's favourite lyric baritones will delight the audience with an afternoon of sweet sounds in support of the Parsons-Poole Legacy Project to benefit a new Artists-In-Residence Fund
- For more information, or to find out how to purchase tickets, please visit our Events Calendar
- UWO & OBA Conducting Symposium
- Saturday, October 23, 2010 from 9:30 to 4:30 in the newly renovated Paul Davenport Theatre (formerly Talbot Theatre)
- Featured Clinician: Dr. Michael Votta
- Who Should Attend? The workshops are open to all music educators and university students interested in improving their knowledge of wind band literature and their skills as effective music leaders. The format includes demonstration groups, open forum discussions and optional participation in a conducting master class. All delegates are encouraged to play their instruments during the afternoon conducting master class
- How to Register / More Information (.pdf)
- Fusion 2010 - OMEA & CMIEC Convention
- November 4-6, 2010
- The Don Wright Faculty of Music hosts the annual Ontario Music Educators Association's and the Canadian Music Industry Education Committee's convention
- For more information, please visit the Fusion 2010 website.
- Winds & Percussion
with guests clarinetists Jana Starling and Wesley Ferreira
- November 5, 2010
- Join us for a showcase of two vibrant ensembles at Western: the Wind Ensemble and the Percussion Ensemble.
- For more information, or to find out how to purchase tickets, please visit our Events Calendar
- Choral Celebration & Tribute to Deral Johnson
- November 6, 2010
- All Faculty of Music Choirs join together for the annual choral celebration. This performance will be dedicated to the contributions of Deral Johnson (DJ) to the music faculty and the Canadian choral music scene at large. DJ passed away March 24, 2010 peacefully in Arizona where he retired to after leaving Western.
- For more information, or to find out how to purchase tickets, please visit our Events Calendar
- Opera Gala
- November 19 & 20, 2010
- Musical theatre and opera scenes presented by the UWOpera
- For more information, or to find out how to purchase tickets, please visit our Events Calendar
- Davenport Theatre Series: Incantations and Lamentations
- Sunday, December 5, 2010
- In celebration of the newly renovated Davenport Theatre (formerly Talbot Theatre), professors join forces to present a program of 20th-century vocal chamber music, powerful subject matter, and significant but rarely-heard composers on this side of the Atlantic. The flagship piece is four settings of poems by Privo Levi by British composer Simon Bainbridge for mezzo, clarinet, viola, and piano.
- For more information, or to find out how to purchase tickets, please visit our Events Calendar
Past Special Events
For a list of Guest Recitals, Master Classes, & Lectures please visit "Past Guests."
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