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Our programs foster collaborative, informed, and innovative musicians. At the University of British Columbia located on xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) Territory.

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Next week! An evening of Mozart & Beethoven with the #UBC Symphony Orchestra⁠ at Fri, Mar 6 at 7:30pm⁠ at Chan Centre for the Performing Arts ✨️⁠

#UBC Symphony Orchestra performs Mozart’s Overture from The Magic Flute and Beethoven’s Leonore Overture & Eroica. ⁠🎟️ music.ubc.ca/news-events/

25.02.2026 19:38 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
UBC Choirs: The Prow
YouTube video by UBC School of Music UBC Choirs: The Prow

✨️⁠ Enjoy this preview of #UBC University Singers performing “The Prow” by Matthew Lyon Hazzard. Don't miss this live, alongside music by Andrew Balfour, Sydney Guillaume, Hussein Janmohamed, and more on Friday, Feb 6 at the Chan Centre! music.ubc.ca/events

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28.01.2026 19:37 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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This Wednesday ✨ Countertenor Daniel Moody with #UBC School of Music Faculty & Student Chamber Ensemble perform the music of UBC Alum Alfredo Santa Ana.⁠

📅 Jan 28, 2026 at noon
📍 Barnett Hall, UBC Music Building⁠
🎟️ Tickets available below or at door.

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26.01.2026 18:43 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
[4K] F. Liszt - Piano Concerto No.1, S.124 :: Pf. Jeung Beum Sohn | 손정범, 지휘 장윤성, 프라임필하모닉오케스트라
YouTube video by TomatoClassic 토마토클래식 [4K] F. Liszt - Piano Concerto No.1, S.124 :: Pf. Jeung Beum Sohn | 손정범, 지휘 장윤성, 프라임필하모닉오케스트라

This Wednesday: Jeung Beum Sohn, piano✨️⁠
An unforgettable exploration of passion, color, and expressive power.⁠ Music by Grieg, Chopin, Beethoven and more!

📅 Jan 21, 2026 | 12PM-1PM⁠
📍 Barnett Hall, UBC Music Building⁠
🎟️ Tickets at⁠ music.ubc.ca/events

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19.01.2026 19:58 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Inna Faliks Plays Chopin Polonaise Fantasie
YouTube video by pianist Inna Faliks Inna Faliks Plays Chopin Polonaise Fantasie

Tomorrow at noon. Ukrainian-born pianist Inna Faliks performs music by Bach, Beethoven, Liszt, Chopin, more.

Wednesday Noon Hours: Inna Faliks, piano
📅 Nov 26 at 12pm
📍 Barnett Hall, #UBC Music Building
🎟️ Tickets at the door (card only) or music.ubc.ca/events

#UBCMusic

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25.11.2025 16:48 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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UBC Opera stages Mozart's The Magic Flute at the Old Auditorium, November 27 to 30 — Stir Fantasy-filled production featuring members of the Vancouver Opera Orchestra offers a timeless story that resonates with audiences of all ages

@createastir.ca #UBC Opera's presentation of Mozart's The Magic Flute starts next week! 💫

Tickets at www.ubcoperatickets.com

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20.11.2025 21:37 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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This Wednesday! UBC Bands honours #UBC Climate Emergency Week with a powerful program exploring themes of nature, resilience, and environmental urgency through bold, contemporary wind band repertoire. 🍃🎶

➡️ Wed, Nov 21 7:30pm 📍Chan Centre
🎟️ music.ubc.ca/events ($10 UBC Students & Under 30yrs)

17.11.2025 21:02 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Didn't get tickets? Join us 7:30pm tonight! We're livestreaming #UBC Symphony Orchestra: von Weber, Rimsky-Korsakov & Brahms live from the Chan Centre for the Performing Arts!

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09.11.2025 03:10 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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This Saturday (Nov 8)! #UBC Symphony Orchestra⁠ at 7:30pm⁠ at the Chan Centre for the Performing Arts ✨️⁠

Music by Carl Maria von Weber, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov and Brahms Symphony No. 3 in F Major conducted by Jonathan Girard. Tickets at music.ubc.ca/news-events/

04.11.2025 18:01 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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This Wednesday - noon at #UBC Barnett Hall! Eckhardt-Gramatté National Competition 2025 Winner’s Tour: Linda Ruan, piano✨

Music by Rita Ueda, Elisenda Fabregas, Alice Ping Yee Ho, Ann Southam, György Ligeti, and Vincent Ho.

Tickets and details ⬇️

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27.10.2025 21:19 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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UBC Contemporary Players + Monsters & other(ed) bodies

📍Hatch Art Gallery, AMS Nest 2nd Floor
📅Oct 24, 2 – 3pm, Free

#UBC Music student composers Kelk Jeffrey & Rebecca Adams present musical responses to artworks in the exhibit Monsters & other(ed) bodies. Directed by Professor Paolo Bortolussi.

21.10.2025 15:15 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Looking Glass Ensemble - Arvo Pärt, Spiegel im Spiegel & Improv
YouTube video by Christine Carter Looking Glass Ensemble - Arvo Pärt, Spiegel im Spiegel & Improv

Wednesday at noon! Looking Glass Ensemble ✨
Take a break in Barnett Hall at #UBC with a refreshing presentation of Beethoven, Arvo Pärt & Vivian Fung.

🎟️ music.ubc.ca/events

Below of the Looking Glass Ensemble performing Arvo Pärt's Spiegel im Spiegel.

#WednesdayNoonHours

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20.10.2025 23:24 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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We're live! Watch the #UBC Bands kick off their season with a special performance by Elder of Squamish Nation Mr. Bob Baker of The Gathering of Eagles, music by Frank Ticheli, Eric Whitacre, Cait Nishimura, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Julie Giroux, and more!⁠

Head to music.ubc.ca/events to watch now.

19.10.2025 02:31 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Concert night x2. We are back at the Chan Centre and livestreaming tonight's UBC Bands concert. Starts in 1 hour at 7:30pm! Head to music.ubc.ca/events to watch live 👀

19.10.2025 01:33 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Didn't get tickets to tonight's UBC Choirs concert at the Chan Centre? We're livestreaming in 1 hour! Head to music.ubc.ca/events to watch live 👀

18.10.2025 01:32 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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UBC Choirs kick off their season tomorrow night (Oct 15) with music by Felix Mendelssohn and a Special Grand Finale with Choral Union, University Singers and 5 local high-school guest choirs ✨

Tickets going fast 🔥

🎟️ Tickets and full program below ⬇️
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16.10.2025 19:24 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Today at noon in Barnett Hall✨ Pianist Wayne Weng and Elder of the Squamish Nation Bob Baker, a performance of The Gathering of Eagles (Eskekxw ta S’pakwus) by Bob Baker, Snowbird – A Protocol Song by Emily Douglas, and music by Schubert, Schumann, more.

Tickets at the door or music.ubc.ca/events

15.10.2025 17:01 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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This Is My Music with Tom Allen | Live Radio | CBC Listen Each week, This Is My Music is hosted by one of Canada's foremost international classical artists. The host selects a program of mainly classical music and presents it in a lively, engaging manner, en...

#UBC Assistant Professor, Voice and Opera Krisztina Szabó will be on CBC's This is my Music (radio and streaming). Tune in this Saturday, Oct 11, 10am - 12pm PST ✨

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10.10.2025 17:26 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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UBC Opera celebrates the Old Auditorium’s first 100 years on October 14 — Stir Saved from demolition in the late ’90s, the venerable concert hall has played host to notable names including Eleanor Roosevelt and Dylan Thomas

UBC Opera celebrates the Old Auditorium’s first 100 years on October 14!

🎟️ music.ubc.ca/events

The 'Old Aud' has played host to notable names including Eleanor Roosevelt and Dylan Thomas.

Thank you for this lovely article @createastir.ca!

www.createastir.ca/articles/ubc...

09.10.2025 20:10 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Wednesday Noon Hours concerts return after year-long hiatus Brought back by acclaimed pianist, UBC professor and Chan Centre Piano Spirio Series curator David Fung, the concert series is making its return after many requests from the UBC community.

"There is something profoundly peaceful in being able to escape the outside noise and listen to beautiful, evocative music for an hour." ~ Zoé Stojanovic, @ubyssey.ca

Thank you to Zoé Stojanovic and Zoe Wagner for the lovely article!

Listings at music.ubc.ca/events ✨

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09.10.2025 15:25 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Next Wednesday! Bob Baker, voice and UBC Professor Wayne Weng, piano.

Next Wednesday! Bob Baker, voice and UBC Professor Wayne Weng, piano.

Next Wednesday! Bob Baker, voice and UBC Professor Wayne Weng, piano ✨️⁠

Program juxtaposing Indigenous music with solo piano works from the Western canon and includes music by Bob Baker, Emily Douglas, Schubert, Schumann, and more.

Tickets & details music.ubc.ca/events

08.10.2025 23:34 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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How UBC’s Old Auditorium survived to celebrate 100 years Once nearly lost, this beloved concert hall lives on as a hub of community and culture.

Learn how the #UBC Old Auditorium spared the wrecking ball, and how the home of UBC Opera is saluting a century of culture and connection. Join us on October 14 & 15 for 2 special events! www.ubcoperatickets.com

Thank you for chatting with us UBC Magazine!

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08.10.2025 14:19 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Tomorrow at noon! A Luminous Brocade with Angelique Po (BMus '14), pipe organ & Joël Tibbits, composer

Don't miss this rare chance to hear our Casavant Frères Opus 3055 Pipe Organ (with over 3000 pipes!).

Tickets & details: music.ubc.ca/events or at the door.

07.10.2025 23:27 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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We're live! Watch the #UBC Symphony Orchestra kick off their season.

Music by the late Maestro Bramwell Tovey, Pixinguinha (Alfredo da Rocha Viana Filho), Brazilian composer Ernani Aguiar, and Dvořák’s Symphony No. 8 in G Major. ⁠

music.ubc.ca/events/event/ubc-symphony-orchestra-oct3/

04.10.2025 02:35 — 👍 6    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0
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Today at noon! Pianist Helena Aung performs Thai literary masterpieces, mythical mermaids, enchanted forests, and sweeping romances—told in music that shimmers with both tradition and contemporary flair. ✨

Noon, Barnett Hall | UBC Music Building
Tickets & program ⬇️⬇️⬇️

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01.10.2025 16:16 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Today at noon! Wednesday Noon Hours: Nathan Chan, cello & David Fung, piano ✨️

Cellist Nathan Chan and pianist David Fung perform a charming selection music including the Bach’s Prelude from Cello Suite No. 3, Sollima’s Alone, and Debussy’s Cello Sonata.⁠

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24.09.2025 15:55 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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This Wednesday (Sep 17) at Barnett Hall!⁠ ✨️⁠

#UBC alumnus and Lecturer in piano, Lucas Wong shares his “brilliant and sensitive” playing (Fanfare) with a program of Wilhelm Taubert’s Sonatas No. 1 in A major and No. 2 in C minor.⁠

Tickets on sale now!

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15.09.2025 14:45 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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OSPA 2025 - 22/08 - A Dama do Trompete YouTube video by Ospa

#UBC Symphony Orchestra conductor Jonathan Girard makes his debut in Brazil with the Orquestra Sinfônica de Porto Alegre!

Featuring music by Haydn—performed by brilliant trumpeter Katherine Evans—and UBC Professor Emeritus Steven Chatman, Mendelssohn, Bizet.

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23.08.2025 17:32 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Vancouver Metropolitan Orchestra prepares for season opener with soloists David Fung, Christel Lee, and Jonathan Roozeman - Pancouver Before Beethoven’s Triple Concerto, the VMO will perform a new work by composer-in-residence Aidan Mulldoon Wong.

#UBC Associate Professor & acclaimed pianist David Fung joins the Vancouver Metropolitan Orchestra to kick off their 23rd season on September 6!

Fung will perform Beethoven’s Triple Concerto alongside violinist Christel Lee and cellist Jonathan Roozeman.

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15.08.2025 17:18 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Analyzing Sign Language Music (with Dr. Anabel Maler) Podcast Episode · Her Music Academia · 2025-07-21 · 1h 16m

How do you talk about music that isn’t heard, but felt?⁠

#UBC Assistant Professor @amaler.bsky.social speaks to Lydia Bangura about how her work on Deaf music-making and Dip Hop is reshaping how we think about music, sound, and accessibility.⁠

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