Recital Performances
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- Please carefully note the venue for each performance, as some recitals are at the Dr. Steel Recital Hall (Steel Building, #6 on the UPEI campus map) and others are at the new Performing Arts Centre (Building #21)
- Unless indicated otherwise, admission is $30 Adults; $25 Seniors; $10 Students, payable by cash at the door.
- Please visit our YouTube channel to watch selected past concerts.
UPEI Department of Music Recital Series, 2026–2027
September 2026
- Friday, September 18 – 7:30 pm – Faculty/Alumni Recital: Prelude to Homecoming – Venue: Steel Recital Hall – Advance tickets
- Friday, September 25 – 7:30 pm – Guest Recital: Duo Concertante (Nancy Dahn, violin; Timothy Steeves, piano) – Venue: Steel Recital Hall - Advance tickets
October 2026
- Sunday, October 4 – 2:30 pm – Guest Recital: Atlantic Young Artist Competition winner Jenny Chen, piano – Venue: Steel Recital Hall – Admission: by donation
November 2026
- November 4-6 – Artist Residency: David Braid, composer/pianist – Venue: Steel Recital Hall
- Thursday, November 5 – 7:30 pm – public talk
- Friday, November 6 – 7:30 pm – recital
- Friday, November 27 – 7:30 pm – Faculty Recital – Venue: Steel Recital Hall
December 2026
- Thursday, December 3 – 7:30 pm – UPEI Wind Symphony – Venue: Performing Arts Centre – Admission: $20 Adults; $10 Students
- Friday, December 4 – 7:30 pm – UPEI Choral Concert – Venue: Steel Recital Hall – Admission: $20 Adults; $10 Students
- Tuesday, December 8 – 7:30 pm – UPEI Jazz Ensemble – Venue: Performing Arts Centre – Admission: $20 Adults; $10 Students
January 2027
- Saturday, January 16 – 7:30 pm – Guest concert: Pixel.wav – Venue: Steel Recital Hall – Admission: $30 online, $35 at the door
- Friday, January 29 – 7:30 pm – Dr. Frances Gray Music Performance Competition – Venue: Steel Recital Hall – Admission: by donation
February 2027
- Friday, February 5 – 7:30 pm – Guest Recital: Tri-Elles (Isabelle Fournier, violin; Rachel Desoer, cello; Jennifer King, piano) – Venue: Steel Recital Hall
March 2027
- Friday, March 12 – 7:30 pm – Faculty Recital: eklektikos – Venue: Steel Recital Hall
- Thursday, March 18 – 7:30 pm – Guest Recital: SHHH!! Ensemble (Edana Higham, piano; Zac Pulak, percussion) – Venue: Steel Recital Hall
April 2027
- Wednesday, April 7 – 7:30 pm – Wind Symphony – Venue: Performing Arts Centre – Admission: $20 Adults; $10 Students
- Saturday, April 10 – 7:30 pm – UPEI Choral Concert – Venue: Steel Recital Hall – Admission: $20 Adults; $10 Students
- Tuesday, April 13 – 7:30 pm – UPEI Jazz Ensemble – Venue: Performing Arts Centre – Admission: $20 Adults; $10 Students
Student Recitals
Friday Afternoon Recital Series
(Weekly recitals featuring UPEI Music majors – Venue: Steel Recital Hall – Admission is FREE)
- Fall term: every Friday from October 23 to December 4, 2026 – 12:40 pm
- Winter term: every Friday from January 15 to April 9, 2027 – 12:40 pm
- No concerts on February 19 or March 26
Junior and Senior Recitals
(All recitals – Venue: Steel Recital Hall – Admission is FREE)
- Dates and performers TBA
Distinguished UPEI Music Alumni Series
(interviews with UPEI Music alumni, who share their musical and professional journeys)
