UVic Concert Band
The University Concert Band is directed by Dr. Steven Capaldo.
- This large wind band is open to all students, faculty, and staff from across UVic, as well as all community musicians and school students.
- No audition is required.
- A playing level of approximately RCM Grade 8 (Concert Band Grade 4) is recommended for players to be comfortable with the repertoire.
- The UVic Concert Band performs once a semester at The Farquhar at UVic – one of the premiere concert auditoriums in Canada – and combines with other performing artists and ensembles in exciting collaborations to energize and inspire our audiences and our members.
Rehearsals
- Thursdays, 6:00 - 7:50pm
Course code
- MUS 380C
About
The UVic Concert Band is a large community wind band performing a range of classic and newer works including traditional concert band repertoire, jazz, popular music, movie and media soundtracks, and music from many other mainstream idioms. Rehearsing in a fun and friendly environment, the band is a diverse and welcoming ensemble.
Registration for community members
Community members can registration for Concert Band through .
Contact
For questions or more information about the UVic Concert Band, please email concertband@uvic.ca