Welcome

Welcome to the School of Music website, providing you with information about  degree offerings and application procedures. We invite you to read a welcome message from the Director of the School.

Our programs have earned a reputation for being both comprehensive and flexible, allowing students to explore many of their interests. You may pursue courses in one or a combination of the following areas: theory/composition, music education, musicology/ethnomusicology, music technology and performance. It is also possible to combine music and education degrees in the very successful concurrent education program.

A SPECIAL MESSAGE FOR ALUMNI

We invite you to give generously to the School of Music, helping ensure we continue to be able to provide an exceptional educational experience. Follow the link below to make your contribution!

Link to alumni contribution page

News

  1. 2009-08-28

    Isabel Bader Performing Arts Centre proceeds forward with a groundbreaking ceremony at the waterfront site on Thursday, October 1, 2009. This $63 million dollar project will feature a number of spaces dedicated to music performance and rehearsal, including a 550-seat concert hall. Check out the project's details at the PAC's website.

  2. 2009-08-28

    August 24, 2009: Queen's Alumni Review Magazine, Issue 3, 2009, Cover Story: "Professor John Burge and his students had...Something to Sing about in the Big Apple." For the full story, click here.

  3. 2009-08-11

    The Queen's University School of Music and the Performing Arts Office present the 2009-2010 Faculty Artist Series. The talented faculty members of the Queen's School of Music provide students with access to their skills and creativity every day in the classroom. The Faculty Artist Series welcomes the Queen's University and Kingston communities to hear our faculty perform in concert.

    To see the upcoming Series, click here.

Upcoming Events

  • 2009-11-22
    The Kingston Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Glen Fast, presents ʺMusic For Remembranceʺ with the Kingston Choral Society and Queen's Choral Ensemble. Location: Kingston Gospel Temple Admission: Contact the Grand Theatre Box Office (613) 530-2050
  • 2009-11-25
    Queen's Jazz Ensemble, directed by Greg Runions. Location: Grant Hall Admission: $10 adults; $5 students & seniors. Available at the door
  • 2009-11-26
    Queen's Wind Ensemble, directed by Gordon Craig. Location: Grant Hall Admission: $10 adults; $5 students & seniors. Available at the door