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Artistic rendering of the new Desautels Concert Hall // Image: Cibinel Architecture

Construction begins on Desautels Concert Hall

September 23, 2021 — 
Construction of the stunning new Desautels Concert Hall, an innovative and unique performance venue for Winnipeg, was officially announced at a UM Homecoming event

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music student playing violin with ensemble

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The Desautels Faculty of Music adds scholarships for non-music majors

July 16, 2021 — 
Non-music students are an important part of Desautels ensembles, and can now receive financial support for their participation

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There is nothing that Selene Sharpe can’t do

June 28, 2021 — 
From running to singing to acting to studying, Selene Sharpe is a marvel, and a real Renaissance woman.

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The Desautels Faculty of Music premieres Roan Shankaruk’s ‘The Fox’

June 24, 2021 — 
The multi-talented Roan Shankaruk brings DH Lawrence's tale to life in an opera exploring gender, sexuality, and war.

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Three people dance in an illustrative photographic image with lines drawn over their movements.

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Pandemic performance

June 24, 2021 — 
How a cross-faculty collaboration proves social distancing is no match for creativity.

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Zachary Rushing is a rare talent in jazz

June 17, 2021 — 
Zachary Rushing

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Ashleigh Sadler is anything but blasé

June 15, 2021 — 
From a big dream to a big, impressive voice, Ashleigh Sadler has grown into her life goals!

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The University Singers ring in spring with pandemic anthems

March 24, 2021 — 
The University Singers welcome warmer weather with an anthem-filled concert

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Dido and Aeneas

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The Masked Singers

February 22, 2021 — 
UM Opera Theatre and UM Symphony Orchestra work through barriers to produce a physically-distanced opera.

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Music alumna Julie Lumsden

Music alumna finds ways to showcase talent, explore Métis heritage during pandemic

February 12, 2021 — 
Although the COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way we work and play, Desautels Faculty of Music alumna and rising star Julie Lumsden [BMus(Perf)/15] has continued to find ways to showcase her talent and explore her Métis heritage

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