Desautels Faculty of Music News Archive

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.

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.

May 17, 2022 — 
Desautels Faculty of Music Associate Professor Will Bonness wins Juno Award for Jazz Album of the Year (Solo)

April 25, 2022 — 
Application deadline August 15, 2022

April 4, 2022 — 
Opening for the stellar ensemble is Virtuosi Young Artist Alice Macgregor.

March 22, 2022 — 
Current University Singers are joined by an alumni choir to perform the exultant and exhilarating choruses — and double choruses! — from Handel’s oratorio Solomon. 

March 21, 2022 — 
Jewel Casselman from the Orff Teacher Certification program among this year’s nominees.

March 16, 2022 — 
. Among the artists nominated, two DFOM faculty share the top honor of being contenders for the award 51st annual celebration.

March 14, 2022 — 
Desautels Faculty of Music students were selected to The National Youth Band of Canada (NYB)

March 14, 2022 — 
The Virtuosi Young Artist program provides scholarship prize money to burgeoning musicians as well as the opportunity to share their talents with a dedicated and supportive audience.