Graduate receives Canadian Library Association 30th Student Article Award
May 3, 2013 10:00 AM
The Marcel A. Desautels Faculty of Music is pleased to congratulate Wendy Rondeau (BMusic/2004, Post-Bac. Dip./2005, MMusic/2008) on receiving the Canadian Library Association’s 30th Student Library Award. Wendy’s article titled “Making Use of... |
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PERFECT IMPERFECTIONS on now at the School of Art Gallery
April 29, 2013 3:42 PM
Representing a range of media, this group exhibition peels away at societal veneers that dictate acceptable body types to present alternative images that transgress boundaries and concepts of beauty, behaviour and the grotesque. |
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Call for Papers - Szeged/UofM Partnership Conference Oct.10-11, 2013
April 17, 2013 2:39 PM
The 4th Conference in the Szeged University-University of Manitoba series, which brings together scholars from Hungary and Canada every second year, will be hosted in Winnipeg, October 10-11, 2013. The title of this year's conference is "Place,... |
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Alumnus Ileana Montalbetti (BMus Perf '05)
March 6, 2013 9:00 AM
U of M graduate Ileana Montalbetti continues to have a busy season. She recently appeared as Antonia in The Tales of Hoffman with the Edmonton Opera. In April, Ileana debuts with the Detroit Opera as Leonora in Fidelio. Then in fall 2013, she... |
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Alumnus Michael Park (BMus Perf '07)
February 22, 2013 10:15 AM
Congratulations to Michael Park (BMus Perf '07), recipient of major awards at the 2013 Boston Contempo Festival Composers' Competition. Michael received the Gold Medal in Opera, a Festival Award, and a Special Award (BMO Advocacy). Dedicated to... |
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Chamber Winds Concert
February 19, 2013 3:00 PM
Join us for an exciting concert of piano and winds! |
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 Pulitzer Prize and Grammy Winning Composer, Steve Reich on Campus
January 30, 2013 8:45 AM
On Friday, February 1, the Desautels Faculty of Music will host Steve Reich, Pulitzer Prize and Grammy Winning Composer. |
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In with the New
January 28, 2013 9:47 AM
Desautels Faculty of Music students and faculty set to perform at WSO’s New Music Festival |
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Dean of Music receives East Coast Music Award Nomination
January 17, 2013 9:38 AM
On January 15 in Halifax, the East Coast Music Association announced the nominees for the 2013 East Coast Music Awards. Included in the list for Best Classical Recording are Edmund Dawe and his New Brunswick colleague Lynn Johnson. In June 2012,... |
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NEW CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP: THE POSTCARD STORY
January 16, 2013 12:00 PM
On Tuesday, January 29th, from 12-2, you are invited to JOIN MELISSA STEELE for a WORKSHOP on THE POSTCARD STORY! A postcard story is a short short story, usually under 500 words. These stories are sometimes inspired by or accompanied by... |
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DEADLINE APPROACHING FOR CREATIVE WRITING & ORAL CULTURE FELLOWSHIPS!
January 16, 2013 11:32 AM
APPLY NOW for the C.D. Howe Memorial Fellowships in Creative Writing & Oral Culture, APPLICATIONS DUE January 31st! Through donations from the C. D. Howe Foundation and the Manitoba Scholarship and Bursary Initiative, the Faculty of Arts will... |
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CLARE MURPHY CAN HELP with YOUR CREATIVE WORK!
January 16, 2013 10:54 AM
For help with your storytelling, creative writing or other creative projects, please contact Clare Murphy at ccwocwir@cc.umanitoba.ca Storytellers and other creatives should contact Clare with ideas, questions or concerns in a short note, being... |
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STORYTELLING: A COURSE OF WORKSHOPS IN PERFORMANCE DYNAMICS AND NARRATIVE SKILLS
January 15, 2013 12:00 PM
How do you tell a story? How do you overcome your fears of public speaking? How do you successfully engage an audience as a speaker, a performer or a professor? How do you find stories? What makes a performance enthralling? International... |
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CLARE MURPHY's OFFICE HOURS
January 15, 2013 11:11 AM
The Centre for Creative Writing & Oral Culture is pleased to announce that Clare Murphy, the University's Winter 2013 Storyteller-in-Residence, will hold regular office hours every Tuesday and Thursday from 2 - 4 pm, in 391 University College. ... |
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CLARE BLOGS THE UNIVERSITY
January 15, 2013 10:46 AM
Follow the online adventures of Storyteller-in-Residence Clare Murphy as she blogs the University. Each week Clare will add a new post and you may follow her work at ucoll150.arts.umanitoba.ca/users/ccwocnet/ Be sure to see her first entry dated... |
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WELCOMING CLARE MURPHY, Winter 2013 Storyteller-in-Residence
January 8, 2013 9:22 AM
Please join the Centre for Creative Writing & Oral Culture on Monday, January 14th, as we welcome CLARE MURPHY, the University of Manitoba's Winter 2013 Storyteller-in-Residence. The event will take place at 11:30 am in the Great Hall (218... |
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Retirement of M. Matthews
December 21, 2012 9:45 AM
On December 7, 2012, faculty members of the Marcel A. Desautels Faculty of Music honoured Dr. Michael Matthews on the occasion of his retirement after a long and distinguished career as professor of composition and theory. The Faculty honoured... |
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 Our Deepest Condolences
December 17, 2012 9:00 AM
Over the past several days, we have been shocked and deeply saddened to witness the media coverage of a horrific school shooting in Newtown, Connecticut. One of the victims was a vivacious, talented, and beautiful six-year-old girl named Ana... |
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Are you looking for a unique stocking stuffer?
December 7, 2012 12:15 PM
Tickets for upcoming performances are now on sale at the office. |
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Concerto Competition Winners
November 26, 2012 10:27 AM
Congratulations to all those who participated in the Faculty's Annual Concerto Competition. The preliminary round was held on Saturday, November 17 with 20 competitors. Judges for the preliminary round were Gordon Fitzell and Fraser Linklater. ... |
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