Fall Preview Day

music-building-2023-880x300.jpg

Sunday, November 19, 2023

Join us for the Don Wright Faculty of Music Fall Preview Day! We look forward to welcoming you into our halls and classrooms to learn more about Music at Western.

For information on more activites and events across campus, visit Western's main Fall Preview Day page.


Registration

Advance booking is requested. If more than one student is visiting, please register separately.

Learn More

For more activities and events across campus, visit Western's main Fall Preview Day page.

Contact

Sasha Gorbasew
Recruitment Coordinator
agorbase@uwo.ca 
519-661-2111 x80532

2023 Music Activities

9-10am | Talbot College Atrium
Tours
Student-led tours, departing from the atrium on the main floor of Talbot College.

10am-11am |  Talbot College Room 141
Don Wright Faculty of Music Information Session/Q&A
Learn about our current undergraduate programs and admissions requirements. This will be followed by a presentation by our current students about life at the Don Wright Faculty of Music and leadership opportunities.

11am-12pm | Talbot College Atrium
Tours 
Student-led tours, departing from the atrium on the main floor of Talbot College.

11am-12pm | Music Building, von Kuster Hall
Piano Program 
Meet the faculty and hear some of our students perform.

11:30am-12:30pm | Music Building, Studio 242
Popular Music Studies information session
This session will include a short sample of a class in Popular Music Studies, which will focus on an aspect of production, as well as typical assignments used in writing atmospheric music for film and television. Current students in the program will be part of the session to share their experiences.

11:30am-12:30pm | Music Building, room 254
Strings area information session.

12-1pm | Talbot College, room 100
Voice masterclass and information session.

12-12:45pm | Music Building, room 27
Wind Ensemble side-by-side rehearsal

1-1:45pm | Music Building, room 227
Jazz Ensemble side-by-side rehearsal

1-2pm | Talbot College, room 141
Choirs side-by-side rehearsal

2-2:45pm | Music Building, room 27
Salsa Band side-by-side rehearsal

2-4:30pm | Talbot College, Paul Davenport Theatre
Opera at Western presents Gioachino Rossini’s La Cenerentola
Tickets: $35 advance ($40 debit or credit at door) | Students & Seniors $25 advance ($30 debit or credit at door) 
The timeless story of Cinderella, a disadvantaged young lady who becomes a "princess" for one evening and finds her true love as a result. With many twists and turns along the way, this is an opera for all age groups and families. A fun-filled performance with great melodies and many hilarious moments. 

Additional Activities

9:30-10am | FIMS & Nursing Building, Rm 1220
Information session: Creative Arts & Production 
Note this CAP information session takes place in the nearby FIMS & Nursing Building (diagonally opposite to the south of the Music Building)

NEW TIME/ROOM NUMBER
11:45am-12:15pm 
| University College, Room 3225
Information Session: Creative Arts & Production
Note this CAP information session takes place up the hill in the University College building


Looking for more information about Western’s campus-wide Fall Preview Day activities? Visit Western’s main Welcome to Western website to learn more about other activities taking place across campus, including residences, campus shuttles and eateries. We can't wait to welcome you to campus!


Registration

Advance booking is requested. If more than one student is visiting, please register separately.


See our Visits and Tours page to find out more information about other events, and  take a virtual tour of the Don Wright Faculty of Music.

Visit our main Undergraduate Admissions website for complete application and audition information.


Hear what our students have to say!

Watch and read more on our Testimonials webpage.


Contact Us

Questions about the Don Wright Faculty of Music? We're here for you!

Sasha Gorbasew
Recruitment Coordinator
agorbase@uwo.ca 
519-661-2111 x80532