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Homecoming Weekend
September 25–27, 2026
Homecoming Weekend
September 25–27, 2026
Homecoming Weekend
September 25–27, 2026
Western Homecoming 2026
Western's Homecoming celebrations will take place September 25-27, 2026. We hope to see you there!
If you would like to nominate someone for the Music Alumni Wall of Fame, please visit the Wall of Fame webpage.
Photo (top): 2024 Alumni Wall of Fame inductees Brian McIntosh (left) and Jamie Hillman (right) with Dean Michael Kim (centre) at the Alumni Award Celebration dinner during Homecoming 2024.
Music Alumni Wall of Fame
To honour some of the Faculty’s outstanding alumni, a Wall of Fame was launched in 2008. Inductees are chosen by a panel of faculty, staff and alumni from each decade. Click below to learn about the inductees and how to nominate a Western Music graduate.
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Past Homecoming Events
Visit Western Alumni's main Homecoming page to view photos from previous years and find out more about Homecoming activities, including classics like the football game and the Alumni Awards dinner. Visit the main Western Homecoming website for for more details on campus-wide celebrations!
During 2025 celebrations, we were proud to honour Music Alumni Wall of Fame inductees Sarah Quartel, BMus'05, BEd'06 and Jennifer Snow, BMus'90, during the Alumni Awards Celebration on Saturday, September 27.
Thanks to all those who joined us for wonderful Homecoming celebrations at Western and the Don Wright Faculty of Music September 27-29!
On September 27, in commemoration of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, we were honoured to welcome back Inuk soprano Deantha Edmunds to share pieces of herself, her experience and reality through original selections from her award-winning Indigenous classical album, Connections.
On September 28, 2024 Music Alumni Wall of Fame inductees Brian McIntosh, BA(Mus)'79 and Jamie Hillman, BMus'05 were celebrated along with other award recipients at Western during the Alumni Awards Dinner.
On September 29, audience members both in person and via livestream enjoyed the brilliant performances of our future alumni who were winners of the 2023-24 Maritsa Brookes Concerto Competition. Student performers Joseph Cantarutti, marimba, Nicholas Gryniewski, baritone, Andrea He, piano, were also joined by piano duo Don Wright Faculty of Music Dean Michael Kim, and Associate Professor of Piano Kyung Kim in a 45-minute concert of musical gems. Alumni and students joined together for a post-concert reception hosted by Dean Michael Kim.