Carleton Music
Fuel your passion for music at Carleton University, where Music programs blend innovation, creativity, and cultural insight. Choose from three exciting degrees—the Bachelor of Music, the Bachelor of Arts in Music, and the Master of Arts in Music and Culture. Taught by award-winning faculty, these programs explore music as both a sonic art form and a cultural force, offering a wide range of student-centred courses that equip graduates with the creative, critical, and analytical skills needed to thrive in diverse careers.
News
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Bryan Gillingham (1944-2025)
It is with deep sadness that we share the news of Professor Bryan Gillingham, who passed away in West Vancouver on March 9, 2025. Dr.…
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Spring 2025 Ensembles Concerts
Join us in welcoming Spring with a fresh series of concerts by our student Ensembles. Events will be taking place at the Carleton Dominion-Chalmers Centre,…
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The Art of Creating the Pas de Deux
During a 75-minute intimate, up-close encounter, attendees witnessed the creation of a powerful, lyrical, and athletic ballet pas de deux inspired by the world premiere…
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West African Rhythm Ensemble Welcomes Stacey Can-Tamakloe
Carleton Music’s West African Rhythm Ensemble is pleased to welcome Stacey Can-Tamakloe as our guest artist for the 2024-25 season. Stacey has been working with…
Events
Nov 14
MCGSS Colloquium Series: Dr. Judith Klassen
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1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
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Canadian Museum of History , Gatineau , QC
Nov 15
Riley’s Picks: The Riley Taylor Memorial Award Concert
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8:00 PM to 11:00 PM
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House of TARG , Ottawa , ON
Nov 26
Fusion Ensemble
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7:30 PM to 10:30 PM
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House of TARG , Ottawa , ON
Nov 28
Roots Ensemble
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7:30 PM to 10:30 PM
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Kailash Mital Theatre Southam Hall, Carleton University
Nov 28
West African Rhythm Ensemble
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7:30 PM to 10:30 PM
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Kailash Mital Theatre Southam Hall, Carleton University
Nov 29
Lyric Theatre Ensemble
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7:30 PM to 10:30 PM
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Kailash Mital Theatre Southam Hall, Carleton University
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The Audio Visual Resource Centre
A resource centre serving the School for Studies in Art and Culture, with special collections, quiet study space, Jazz listening rooms and a lending library.
Carleton Dominion-Chalmers Centre
Carleton University’s Arts, Performance and Learning Centre. CDCC is dedicated to providing a welcoming, professional and safe environment to foster programming that is multigenerational, diverse, and inclusive.