Desautels Faculty of Music News Archive
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No icy reception at this ice-covered concert
February 19, 2019 —
The University of Manitoba Percussion Ensemble wowed the crowd at a very chilly concert
February 19, 2019 —
The University of Manitoba Percussion Ensemble wowed the crowd at a very chilly concert
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Meet Dr. Edward Jurkowski, new Dean of the Desautels Faculty of Music
February 15, 2019 —
Interview with Dr. Edward Jurkowski, dean of the Desautels Faculty of Music
February 15, 2019 —
Interview with Dr. Edward Jurkowski, dean of the Desautels Faculty of Music
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Start the year off with music
February 15, 2019 —
Join the Desautels Faculty of Music as they begin the year with a variety of concerts for you to enjoy
February 15, 2019 —
Join the Desautels Faculty of Music as they begin the year with a variety of concerts for you to enjoy
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Desautels Faculty of Music ensemble to perform at special concert on frozen Assiniboine River
January 22, 2019 —
The University of Manitoba is delighted to join the 2019 Winnipeg New Music Festival (WNMF) lineup as it opens in Pavilion Sub Zero, a custom-designed ice amphitheater located in The Forks on the frozen Assiniboine River.
January 22, 2019 —
The University of Manitoba is delighted to join the 2019 Winnipeg New Music Festival (WNMF) lineup as it opens in Pavilion Sub Zero, a custom-designed ice amphitheater located in The Forks on the frozen Assiniboine River.
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Dr. Edward Jurkowski has been appointed Dean of the Desautels Faculty of Music
January 14, 2019 —
A strong leader and passionate advocate for music and the arts, he has been appointed Dean, effective January 1, 2019.
January 14, 2019 —
A strong leader and passionate advocate for music and the arts, he has been appointed Dean, effective January 1, 2019.
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Gift yourself with music
November 22, 2018 —
Join the Desautels Faculty of Music as they close out the year with a variety of concerts to carry you through the holiday season
November 22, 2018 —
Join the Desautels Faculty of Music as they close out the year with a variety of concerts to carry you through the holiday season
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The love of music leads Camryn Dewar to her sixth gold medal
November 14, 2018 —
Camryn Dewar, first year voice major student in the Desautels Faculty of Music, has received a 2018 Royal Conservatory of Music (RCM) Gold medal in Level 8 Voice for Manitoba
November 14, 2018 —
Camryn Dewar, first year voice major student in the Desautels Faculty of Music, has received a 2018 Royal Conservatory of Music (RCM) Gold medal in Level 8 Voice for Manitoba
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Q&A with Laura Loewen, acting dean of the Desautels Faculty of Music
November 9, 2018 —
Loewen, a member of the Royal Society of Canada, accepted the role of acting dean of the Desautels Faculty of Music for what could be the briefest stint in U of M history: six months.
November 9, 2018 —
Loewen, a member of the Royal Society of Canada, accepted the role of acting dean of the Desautels Faculty of Music for what could be the briefest stint in U of M history: six months.
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Art as an instrument for peace
November 6, 2018 —
In a collaboration of multi-faculty arts at the University of Manitoba, …Mightier than the Sword marks the 100th anniversary of the end of the First World War
November 6, 2018 —
In a collaboration of multi-faculty arts at the University of Manitoba, …Mightier than the Sword marks the 100th anniversary of the end of the First World War
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Indigenous Intersections: A Transformative Dialogue
October 23, 2018 —
Join the Desautels Faculty of Music for a week-long series addressing the intersections between Indigenous artists and music, and Western art music
October 23, 2018 —
Join the Desautels Faculty of Music for a week-long series addressing the intersections between Indigenous artists and music, and Western art music