CMC BC News
What Is Music?
BC Director of the Canadian Music Centre, Sean Bickerton, will present What Is Music? as part of Capilano University’s Re-Sounding Music lecture series on Friday, January 30, from 11:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. at the BlueShore Financial Centre for Performing Arts (2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver). Music moves us more deeply than any other [...]
Frozen Light: An Exhibition
CMC BC is excited to launch Frozen Light, an exhibition of photography, a video installation, and a new eponymous composition by Jordan Nobles. The exhibition runs Tuesday, November 25 through December 5 in our Murray Adaskin Salon, and is open to the public from 1pm - 4:30 pm weekdays. Frozen Light is a photographic [...]
Celebrating Canadian Music in East Vancouver!
The East Vancouver Community Music School was founded with a mandate of nurturing our musical community, building connections between music students and neighbours, of supporting music teachers, composers, performers, and the web of connections that makes up the musical ecosystem of Vancouver. Every year since 2015 the non-profit school has hosted a “Celebrate Canada [...]
Yiyang Xue Presents
On Friday, Oct.17th ,7:30pm, this cello recital “Dialogue into the Mist” is featuring cello contemporary music by Canadian composers. Yiyang Xue is currently a doctoral cello student at University of British Columbia, she is an artist residency at Canadian Music Centre at BC in this season. In this concert, she will play with two wonderful [...]
Hugh Davidson Call for Scores
HUGH DAVIDSON COMPOSER READINGS 2026 Each season, the Victoria Symphony puts out a call for composers to submit new work to be read by the orchestra. Dedicated to the late Hugh Davidson, a composer and champion of new music at the CBC and the Canada Council, this program provides the opportunity for composers writing music [...]
Augmented Trio Presents
“Be Mused is a must-see performance for the music lover” – Paula Cain, Piano Teacher, Victoria, B.C, On Saturday, October 18, 2025, Victoria’s Aerie Trio bring their concert Be Mused to Vancouver. The trio (Diane Berry, flute, Maria Wang, cello, Kathryn Le Gros, piano) will be joined by soprano Marnie Setka-Mooney in this performance [...]