Contemporary Music Studio
Co-Directors
Auditions
Audition required. This course does not fulfil the Large Ensemble requirement for undergraduate students.
Rehearsals
Mondays
1:30–3pm
Complete Rehearsal Information
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The Contemporary Music Studio (CMS) introduces solo and chamber music from 1945 to the present through the preparation, coaching, and performance of selected repertoire in classroom and concert settings.
The CMS is also proud to work with current composition students in our graduate programs to collaborate, showcase and perform new works.
2025-26 Performances
| Joining us on campus for an in-person event? Please visit the Audience Information page before joining us on campus, and always check the Events Calendar on the day of the event for any schedule changes. | |
| All concerts are approximately 2 hours in length unless otherwise noted. | Download concert programs |
Friday, Oct. 10 | 8pm | 1.5 hours
Paul Davenport Theatre
Students from the Contemporary Music Studio will join conductor/composer/clarinetist Evan Ziporyn and ContaQt for a concert entitled Art Decade, part of the visiting guest artists' residency. See the Masterclasses and Residencies page for more information.
Monday, Dec. 8 | 7:30pm | 1.5 hours
von Kuster Hall
New Soundscapes
Join us for the first Contemporary Music Studio concert of the year.
Monday, Apr. 6 | 7:30pm
von Kuster Hall
Strange Brew
The Contemporary Music Studio’s final concert of the academic year will feature student composer premieres. An experience not to be missed!
Subscribe to our monthly events email for event notifications year-round, or visit music.uwo.ca/events for more information.
