Faculty of Music

The future of music starts here.

At Laurier’s renowned Faculty of Music we are dedicated to fostering artistic and scholarly development of the highest calibre and to providing a creative environment for student success.

As global innovators in music, we offer opportunities to enhance student creativity and choice with partnerships at schools like Metalworks Institute and Randolph College For The Performing Arts. Laurier will connect you to the future of music.

What's Happening

2024 Graduation Recitals

Voice Lab 2024: Classical, Music Theatre and Cross-Training

Composer Justin Lapierre's (BMus ’21) Journey from Laurier to Center Stage

Piano Lab returns May 2024

Why donate to the Faculty of Music?

Music is more than just a hobby or a pastime. It is a powerful force that improves physical, emotional, and cognitive health. in countless, tangible ways. By donating to the Faculty of Music, you are supporting the research and education that helps us harness the benefits of music for ourselves, our community, and the world. Join us!

Latest News

Spotlights

Meet Alumna Beth Bayley (BMus '07): From Laurier to Director of Operations at the Glenn Gould School

Elizabeth Mitchell Receives Prestigious SSHRC Grant

Laurier 2024 Concerto Competition Results

Unveiling Cantus: Dr. Debra Lacoste's (BMus '92) Journey in Preserving Ecclesiastical Chants

Janina Fialkowska and Jane Archibald Illuminate Laurier's Musical Legacy

In Review: Shad's Residency at Laurier—Igniting Creativity and Inspiring Futures

News Releases

Renowned Composer and Jazz Ensemble Director Kevin Day to Focus on Composing Career in California

Meet Sonia Kagolovskaya our Faculty of Music 2023 Laurier Scholar

Meet Kelly Lefaive, a Laurier alumna making waves in the world of music therapy!

Composing for Rodents

Remembering Terry Kroetsch: A Musical Legacy of Passion, Excellence, and Joy

Faculty of Music Statement: Gendered and Sexual Violence

All News

Laurier Academy of Music and Arts

The Laurier Academy of Music and Arts (LAMA) houses all non-curricular programming and community arts education for the broader Kitchener-Waterloo community. LAMA offers music and arts instruction for all ages and abilities; including private instruction, group classes, summer camps, adult programming, Early Childhood Music, and Music Therapy. LAMA also houses Quartetfest and the Piano Lab.

Meet our Faculty

LaToya Webb is the director of Laurier’s Wind Orchestra and a valued member of the faculty.

Darren Creech playing piano in front of an

Meet our Alumni

Darren Creech is a pianist with a mission to challenge and inspire.

General Contact

E: choosemusic@wlu.ca
T: 548-889-4675 (general inquiries)

Important Academic Dates

Laurier Faculty of Music
Savvas Chamberlain Music Building
75 University Ave. West
Waterloo, Ontario
N2L 3C5

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Services

We offer music services and engagement for the community. Hire a student performer, book a music therapy session, or join the Arts Express Camp. Contact choosemusic@wlu.ca for more info.

Featured Events

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