Desautels Faculty of Music News Archive
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Desautels Faculty of Music News
The Desautels Faculty of Music mourns the passing of Richard Burleson on October 30th.
November 22, 2022 —
Richard is survived by daughters Jessica Burleson (Duncan Owen), Winnipeg, and Rachel Yossifon (Yossi); grandchildren Noa, Nadav, and Eliana Yossifon, Kfar Saba, Israel; ex-wife Paula (Korman) Burleson, Winnipeg; sister-in-law Jan (MacLaren) Burleson, Benson, Vermont; and loving nieces and nephews.
November 22, 2022 —
Richard is survived by daughters Jessica Burleson (Duncan Owen), Winnipeg, and Rachel Yossifon (Yossi); grandchildren Noa, Nadav, and Eliana Yossifon, Kfar Saba, Israel; ex-wife Paula (Korman) Burleson, Winnipeg; sister-in-law Jan (MacLaren) Burleson, Benson, Vermont; and loving nieces and nephews.
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Desautels Faculty of Music News
Berlin-based Klezmer composer latest Musician-In-Residence
November 18, 2022 —
Alan Bern is the newest Musician-In-Residence at the Desautels Faculty of Music at the University of Manitoba. Bern will work with students, faculty, staff, alumni and members of the public from November 12 – 25 2022.
November 18, 2022 —
Alan Bern is the newest Musician-In-Residence at the Desautels Faculty of Music at the University of Manitoba. Bern will work with students, faculty, staff, alumni and members of the public from November 12 – 25 2022.
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Donor Relations News
Wawanesa Insurance invests in UM’s iconic Taché Hall
September 14, 2022 —
Recent event took place to unveil the name for the newly named Wawanesa Insurance Lounge at Taché Hall
September 14, 2022 —
Recent event took place to unveil the name for the newly named Wawanesa Insurance Lounge at Taché Hall
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Sustainability News
Success Through Wellness for the Desautels Faculty of Music
August 16, 2022 —
A restorative space and plant wall provide a breath of fresh air at the Fort Garry campus! With help from the Success Through Wellness grant, hosted by Human Resources and Student Affairs in 2020, the Desautels Faculty of Music in partnership with the Office of Sustainability (OOS) has built a plant wall on the fourth floor of Taché Hall.
August 16, 2022 —
A restorative space and plant wall provide a breath of fresh air at the Fort Garry campus! With help from the Success Through Wellness grant, hosted by Human Resources and Student Affairs in 2020, the Desautels Faculty of Music in partnership with the Office of Sustainability (OOS) has built a plant wall on the fourth floor of Taché Hall.
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Students News
2022/2023 Tuition and Fees now available in Aurora
August 9, 2022 —
Tuition and Fees for the Fall 2022/Winter 2023 Terms are now available in your Aurora account! It is important to understand your fees, when they are due, and how to pay them.
August 9, 2022 —
Tuition and Fees for the Fall 2022/Winter 2023 Terms are now available in your Aurora account! It is important to understand your fees, when they are due, and how to pay them.
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Desautels Faculty of Music News
DFOM instructor selected as a 2022 Guggenheim Fellow
June 7, 2022 —
Congratulations to Örjan Sandred, Desautels Faculty of Music professor and director of Studio FLAT, who was selected as a 2022 Guggenheim Fellow.
June 7, 2022 —
Congratulations to Örjan Sandred, Desautels Faculty of Music professor and director of Studio FLAT, who was selected as a 2022 Guggenheim Fellow.
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Spring Convocation returns to in-person events for 2022
May 30, 2022 —
Honorary degree recipients announced for Convocation, and President's Installation takes place June 7
May 30, 2022 —
Honorary degree recipients announced for Convocation, and President's Installation takes place June 7
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‘Change of Plans’ pays off
May 17, 2022 —
Desautels Faculty of Music Associate Professor Will Bonness wins Juno Award for Jazz Album of the Year (Solo)
May 17, 2022 —
Desautels Faculty of Music Associate Professor Will Bonness wins Juno Award for Jazz Album of the Year (Solo)
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Desautels Faculty of Music News
The Desautels Faculty of Music adds scholarships for non-music majors
April 25, 2022 —
Application deadline August 15, 2022
April 25, 2022 —
Application deadline August 15, 2022
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Desautels Faculty of Music News
Classic 107: Meet Virtuosi Young Artist Alice Macgregor
April 4, 2022 —
Opening for the stellar ensemble is Virtuosi Young Artist Alice Macgregor.
April 4, 2022 —
Opening for the stellar ensemble is Virtuosi Young Artist Alice Macgregor.