A 21st-century Lute Song Book: Crafting the Toronto Book of Ayres

A 21st-century Lute Song Book: Crafting the Toronto Book of Ayres

Duo Oriana’s latest endeavour, the Toronto Book of Ayres, sets four texts commissioned from contemporary poets Martin Gomes and Melissa Davidson to music by lutenist Jonathan Stuchbery. Together, these four songs […]


ganavya

ganavya

Hailed by The Wall Street Journal as “among modern music’s most compelling vocalists,” ganavya is a boundary-defying artist whose voice and vision transcend genre. For her Vancouver debut at the Chan Centre, […]


Soweto Gospel Choir: PEACE

Soweto Gospel Choir: PEACE

Be swept away by the electrifying energy and soul-stirring harmonies of the Soweto Gospel Choir, an internationally renowned 20-member South African ensemble whose performances are nothing short of a cultural […]


Crowd Pleaser: An Evening with Yotam Ottolenghi

Crowd Pleaser: An Evening with Yotam Ottolenghi

In Crowd Pleaser, Yotam Ottolenghi blends live cooking, storytelling, and audience interaction in a warm, insightful stage event that explores the pleasures and pressures of feeding others. Seated between an armchair […]


Natalia Lafourcade – The Cancionera Tour

Natalia Lafourcade – The Cancionera Tour

Natalia Lafourcade, one of the most influential voices in Latin music, brings her Cancionera Tour to Vancouver’s Chan Centre. Making her Vancouver debut, she will perform with just her guitar […]


Eliades Ochoa

Eliades Ochoa

Eliades Ochoa is one of the most celebrated Cuban “soneros” of all time and one of the original members of the Grammy-winning Buena Vista Social Club. Growing up in the […]


Mariam of Amadou & Mariam

Mariam of Amadou & Mariam

Over four decades, Amadou and Mariam became “an African power couple, two of the continent’s most prominent cultural exports.” (Pitchfork) Sadly, this past April, Amadou passed away, leaving behind Mariam […]


An Evening with Louise Penny

An Evening with Louise Penny

Join Louise Penny, the beloved Canadian author of the international bestselling Chief Inspector Gamache series, for an evening of conversation in celebration of her latest novel, The Black Wolf. One of […]


UBC Oriana & Vox Choirs

UBC Oriana & Vox Choirs

UBC’s Vox and Oriana choirs invite you to an intimate evening of beautiful choral music in Barnett Hall, showcasing a vibrant and diverse repertoire for treble and lower voice ensembles. […]


Recognition Event: The Veteran Trek to UBC Continues – Then, Now and Going Forward

Recognition Event: The Veteran Trek to UBC Continues – Then, Now and Going Forward

We honour the Great Trek – past and present! The UBC Opera Ensemble, Historians of UBC and Members of the Veterans Transition Program present an evening of music, stories and […]