Oboe Day
Saturday March 24 is Oboe Day
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March Break Open House
Visit us Saturday March 10 (more)
Undergraduate Admissions information
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Funding for Graduate Students
The Don Wright Faculty of Music offer generous funding for Graduate Students
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Graduate Programs and Admissions
Doctor of Musical Arts program
The Master Class Program
Francesco Milioto
The masterclass program in the Don Wright Faculty of Music
Mike Sonier
Western music student enjoys record week
This has been quite a week for Mike Sonier. Nominations for Canada’s Juno Awards were released ..(more)
Alumna adds Juno nod to accolates
Western music alumna Kerri Ough has one more reason to celebrate. Nominations for this year’s Juno Awards were just announced and Ough and her Good Lovelies mates are up for Roots & Traditional Album of the Year (more)
LMSF 2012
Candidates advancing to round two of LMSF 2012 have been announced...(more)
Die Fledermaus
UWOpera presents
Die Fledermaus by Johann Strauss.
For the press release, dates, tickets, synopsis, cast, and Windermere packages please click here.
Fred Pattison Piano Competition
Congratulations to Bryn Blackwood, winner of the 2012 Fred Pattison Piano Competition.
Undergraduate Gift Fund
The application form for the Undergraduate Gift Fund for
Term 2 is now available
Deadline: Friday, February 17th, 2012 by 4:30 p.m.
2012 Maritsa Brooks Concerto Competition
Winners of the 2012 Maritsa Brooks Concerto Competition have been announced.
Alain Trudel
The Don Wright Faculty of Music at the University of Western Ontario is pleased to announce that beginning July 2012, Maestro Alain Trudel will begin a two-year appointment as Director of the Orchestral Ensembles. (more...)
New Horizons Band
The registration form for Winter 2012 is now available
In the News
Feb 2-Die Fledermaus flies into Western
Feb 2 (LFP)- Music and mayhem take over stage
Feb 1 (LFP)- Don Wright Faculty of Music and Windermere Manor present gourmet ...
Jan 31 (Toronto Star)- Aurora resident wins marathon 3-day novel contest
Jan 20 (LFP) 'Schoolhouse' rock: Program takes students from idea to iPod
Jan 14 (LFP)- It's official: Alain Trudel is director of UWO orchestral ensembles
Jan 6 (LFP)- Spanish music promises to heat up UWO campus
Dec 13 - Free concert reflects charm of Spain
Dec 10 (LFP) - Scrapbook of memories envelop first release
Dec 6 - Dancing with Marie Antoinette
Nov 30 (LFP) - Fleet steps down from London Pro Musica
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See photos from our
Fall Preview Day
November 19, 2011
Profiles
Meet an Instructor
Kevin Watson has performed with Bo Diddley and Sandi Patti. He is a graduate of the Berklee College of Music and was a saxophone player on the Boston jazz scene... (more)
Meet an Alumna
Western music alumna Kerri Ough has one more reason to celebrate. Nominations for this year’s Juno Awards were just announced and Ough and her Good Lovelies mates are up for Roots & Traditional Album of the Year: Group. William Shatner will host the CTV broadcast of the Junos April 1 from ScotiaBank Place in Ottawa...(more)
Meet a Student
The guitar gleams. Cherry wood curves gracefully outlining its back. Lighter spruce contrasts with ebony frets on the front. The centre of attraction is an exquisitely carved three-layer rose that covers the sound hole. The instrument is a work of art.
It is also the work of a second-year student at the Don Wright Faculty of Music. Emily Shaw spent her summer creating this Baroque guitar to play in the Early Music Studio... (more)
