Brandon University (BU) was pleased to support the return of Wheat City Nuit Blanche this year at the Art Gallery of Southwestern Manitoba, with more than 40 BU students and faculty among the artists participating.
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The 18th annual Da Capo Conference for music educators is returning to Brandon University on Saturday, Jan. 20.
The all-day workshop of professional development opportunities for pre-service and current music educators is organized by BUSMEA, the Brandon University Student Music Educators Association, who are music education students creating professional development opportunities through workshops and other related events.
“BUSMEA is excited to welcome Alexis Silver as the keynote speaker for this year’s conference, who will present a session titled The Value of Teaching with Values,” said Abby Petersen, President of BUSMEA.
Award-winning Cree composer Andrew Balfour brings his Truth and Reconciliation project Nôtinikêw (Going to War) to Brandon University (BU) this week as Artist-in-Residence.
East meets West as the Huu Bac Quintet brings an eclectic mix of contemporary jazz and the traditional music of Peru, China and Vietnam to Brandon University’s (BU’s) Lorne Watson Recital Hall on Thursday, Nov. 9.
A highly decorated Canadian string quartet will visit Brandon University (BU) this week for a “plucky” performance.
The New Orford String Quartet will perform at the Lorne Watson Recital Hall on Friday at 7:30 p.m., as part of the School of Music’s pro series.
The School of Music and the Faculty of Arts at Brandon University (BU) will come together this week for a performance reflecting on truth, reconciliation, the power of words and all that we have in common.
JUNO Award winning jazz pianist and composer David Braid will be joined by Turkish drummer Serkan Alagök as the Brandon University (BU) School of Music opens its pro series season at Homecoming.
Funds raised from a special anniversary party celebrating a grassroots Brandon music festival will go right back towards supporting the next generation of local musicians.
The Ridgefest 20th anniversary party held earlier this month raised $2,000 in proceeds that have now been donated to the Brandon University School of Music, where they will buoy scholarships and bursaries that continue supporting the next generation of local musicians.
Brandon University’s Convocation 2023 kicked off with two ceremonies that featured grads in the Faculty of Science, School of Music, and Faculty of Education.
After a three-year hiatus, the Brandon University (BU) Chorale is embarking on another international tour. Previous versions of the choir have visited and sang in five other countries, including Brazil, France, Cuba, Estonia, and Latvia and the ensemble will make stops this week in Southern Manitoba and North Dakota, from April 26–29.
Chorale conductor Dr. Andrée Dagenais, joined by Prof.