[DCC-MUS Concert] DCC Lunchtime Concert

    Dear staff and students, You are cordially invited to the first Lunchtime Concert of the 2018-19 academic year,this Friday(Sept.21st) at 12.15-12.45pm in the Music Recital Hall (CC105). Our weekly concerts, organized every Friday at 12.15pm in CC105, feature student performers and will showcase both Western and Chinese works. This first concert will feature two students from the UIC Soloists pi...

    2018-09-19

    [DCC-MUS Concert] End of Year Concert

    There will be a End of Year Concert on Wednesday May 23 at 7:00PM in the Music Recital Hall (CC105). The concert will be featuring :UIC ORCHESTRA, UIC CHOIR AND UIC SOLOISTWednesday 23 May 2018 , 7:00pm, Music Recital Hall (CC105)Organizer: Division of Culture and CreativityAdmission to this event is free. No tickets are required

    2018-05-21

    Music and the Creative Process

    On 4 April, Senior Lecturer at the School of Music, University of Queensland, Dr Robert Davidson, gave a talk titled Music and the Creative Process. This lecture was part of the Division of Culture and Creativity (DCC)s Visiting Artist Series.Dr Davidson is a composer who has travelled globally for various music festivals and events. He began his talk by playing a clip of music he composed, tit...

    2018-04-17

    [DCC-MUS Concert] Lunchtime Concert

    Dear staff and students,You are cordially invited to today's Lunchtime Concert at 12:15-12:45pm in the Music Recital Hall (CC105). Our weekly concerts, taking place every Friday at 12:15pm in CC105, feature student performers and will showcase a variety of works and styles mainly in the Western classical tradition. Seats are available on a first come, first served basis, so please arrive early ...

    2018-04-11

    [DCC-MUS Lecture] Visiting Artist Series: Music and the Creative Process

    Speaker: Dr Robert Davidson (PhD UQ)Senior Lecturer in composition at the School of Music, The University of Queensland, AustraliaDr Robert Davidson is Senior Lecturer in Composition at the University of Queensland, Australia, as well as a bassist and guitarist. After studying composition with Terry Riley, he formed his quintet Topology, resident at the Brisbane Powerhouse. His music is focused...

    2018-03-28

    [DCC-MUS Concert] DCC Lunch Time Concert

    To launch the Lunchtime Concert Series for this Spring semester we are delighted to be able to welcome an Award Winning Piano Duo from Macau. The performers consist of Sandra and May Poon, who have played in the Macau International Music Festival, Prague International Piano Institute, International Keyboard Institute & Festival and the John Cage Centennial Festival, and are currently teaching a...

    2018-03-20

    Merging Music and Technology

    The Chair of the Music programme at the Yamanashi Gakuin University International College of Liberal Arts, Dr Alex Sigman, gave a lecture titled' "Approaches to Interactive Media Composition and Performance" on 7 March 2018.The talk was held in the Music Recital Hall as a part of the Division of Culture and Creativity (DCC)s Visiting Artist Series. The DCC Visiting Artist Series aims to provide...

    2018-03-20

    [DCC-MUS Lecture] Approaches to Interactive Media Composition and Performance

    Speaker: Dr Alex SigmanAssociate Professor and Chair of the Music program at the International College of Liberal Arts (iCLA) of Yamanashi Gakuin University in Kofu, JapanTaking as its point of departure the seminal Philips Pavilion—arguably the first immersive multimedia installation in history—and Richard Wagner's concept of the Gesamtkunstwerk (the "total art work"), this lecture-demonstra...

    2018-02-05