Dean's Greetings from the Don Wright Faculty of Music

Michael Kim, Western's new Dean at the Don Wright Faculty of Music, talks about the supportive and welcoming community he joined in August.

Solomon and Lent Family Fund in Experiential Learning in Music

Music donor’s birthday surprise leaves a lasting gift to students in London community.

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Pianist Vladimir Soloviev, BMus’13, joins Canadian Opera Company’s Ensemble Studio

Mezzo-soprano Hillary Tufford, BMus'15, MMus'17, joins Vancouver Opera's Yulanda M. Faris Young Artists Program

PhD Candidate Diana Wu wins the Society for American Music’s prestigious Robert Walser and Susan McClary Fellowship

Norma Coates elected president of the International Association for the Study of Popular Music – U.S. Chapter

Three students, recent grads named as finalists in 2021 Vancouver International Music Competition

Music faculty, projects earn major SSHRC funding grants

Western's Schulich Medicine & Dentistry school adds music performance diplomas to new MD+ offerings

Saxophone student Alessandro Calicchia earns prize at International Music Competition Opus 2021

Pianist Kyung Kim joins Western’s Music Performance Studies Department

Celebrating a Decade of Leadership: Betty Anne Younker’s term as Dean ends

Resilience Unveiled

Quarter-note seedlings sprout from lines along the music staff. Vines and flowers dance across the canvas through green, yellow and red circles of light.

Roots of Resilience, a new mural commissioned by the Don Wright Faculty of Music, symbolizes how Western music students have persevered and blossomed throughout a trying pandemic year.

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Upcoming Events

Join us online for a series of livestream concerts, including the iconic "Fridays" series, faculty concerts, and this year's Parsons and Poole artist Jon Kimura Parker, piano.

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GIVING TO MUSIC

For more information about the Faculty's philanthropic priorities, please contact:
Allison Price
Senior Development Officer
519-661-2111 x85695