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CMU students set to participate in 13th annual Verna Mae Janzen Music Competition
Thursday, February 8, 2018 @ 8:00 AM
Canadian Mennonite University is pleased to announce the 13th Verna Mae Janzen Music Competition, which will take place on Thursday, February 15.
The annual event features students from the CMU School of Music competing for three cash prizes. The first-place winner is awarded $700, the second-place winner receives $500, and the third-place winner takes home $300.
Read MoreCMU, community orchestra to celebrate the Reformation at special concert
Tuesday, October 17, 2017 @ 9:00 AM
Winnipeg—The public is invited to a concert at Canadian Mennonite University (CMU) celebrating the Protestant Reformation.
CMU, in collaboration with the Mennonite Community Orchestra, will present “Reformation 500” this coming Sunday, October 22 at 3 PM in the Loewen Athletic Centre (500 Shaftesbury Blvd.).
Read More2017 Opera Workshop: H.M.S. Pinafore
Saturday, March 11, 2017 @ 3:27 PM
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Read MoreCMU Opera Workshop class presents H.M.S. Pinafore
Thursday, February 23, 2017 @ 9:00 AM
Canadian Mennonite University’s Opera and Musical Theatre Workshop is proud to present Gilbert and Sullivan’s famed comic opera H.M.S. Pinafore; or, The Lass That Loved a Sailor next month.
Directed by David Klassen, the production will run for four shows: Thursday, March 9 through Saturday, March 11 at 7:00 PM, and Sunday, March 12 at 2:30 PM. The performances take place in the Laudamus Auditorium (500 Shaftesbury Blvd.). Tickets are $20 for adults and $15 for students, and are available at the door.
Sense of camaraderie marks 2017 Verna Mae Janzen Music Competition
Wednesday, February 22, 2017 @ 12:00 PM
A pianist hailing from southern Ontario is the winner of the 12th annual Verna Mae Janzen Music Competition at Canadian Mennonite University.
Anneli Loepp Thiessen’s performance, which included a piece by classical Austrian composer Joseph Haydn that she learned just one week before the competition, earned her first place and the $700 prize that comes with it on Wednesday, February 15.
Read MoreVerna Mae Janzen Music Competition 2017
Wednesday, February 15, 2017 @ 12:24 PM
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Read MoreVerna Mae Janzen Music Competition 2016
Thursday, February 11, 2016 @ 4:24 PM
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