Event Series UBC Opera: Rusalka

UBC Opera: Rusalka

Old Auditorium 6344 Memorial Road, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Romantic, ethereal, and hauntingly beautiful, Dvořák’s dramatic music soars with melody, romance, and longing. Rusalka is not only Dvořák’s finest and most enduringly popular opera but also one of the most deeply moving operas of all.

Magic Words: A Queer Poetic Offering

Museum of Anthropology (MOA) 6393 NW Marine Drive, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Join MOA for an evening of healing and queer magic-making in celebration of Vancouver’s Pride weekend. The evening will begin in MOA’s feature exhibition, Xicanx: Dreamers + Changemakers / Soñadores + creadores del cambio, where poet Angelic Goldsky will invite attendees to contribute offerings of words and incantations to a collective poetic altar. Once complete, […]

Free for UBC staff, students + faculty, MOA members, and Indigenous people

UBC Bands: Hearts on Fire

Chan Centre for the Performing Arts 6265 Crescent Road, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Symphonic Wind Ensemble Robert Taylor conductor Concert Winds Jaelem Bhate conductor Join the Symphonic Wind Ensemble (Robert Taylor, conductor) and Concert Winds (Jaelem Bhate, conductor) for the UBC Bands season opener, featuring music by Cait Nishimura, Chris Pilsner, Viet Cuong, Julie Giroux, Percy Grainger and Freddie Mercury! PROGRAMME Cait Nishimura Intrinsic Light Chris Pilsner Dum […]

Free

UBC Bands: Ascent!

Chan Centre for the Performing Arts 6265 Crescent Road, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Symphonic Wind Ensemble Robert Taylor conductor Concert Winds Jaelem Bhate conductor Josh Rauw, Benjamin Vanderkruk, Maggie Whiteman Graduate Assistant Conductors PROGRAMME Florence Price/trans. Bocook Juba Dance Rosanno Galante Mount Everest Danielle Fisher Pathways Maurice Ravel/trans. Bocook Bolero Alex Shapiro Ascent Alex Shapiro Airborne from “Suspended” Joseph Schwantner …and the mountains rising nowhere Ottorino Respighi/trans. Kimura […]

Free – $20

Expanding the Early Cello Repertoire: Elinor Frey’s Performances and Research

Green College 6201 Cecil Green Park Road, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Early Music Vancouver at Green College Elinor Frey, Cellist, with special guest Natalie Mackie Coach House, Green College, UBC, and livestreamed Monday, December 12, 5-6:30 pm Join us for the third Early Music Vancouver event at Green College this academic year. Early Music Vancouver presents music in ways that are attentive to and inspired by styles, […]