UNB Centre for Musical Arts

Established: 1992 under the direction of Richard Hornsby. It grew out of and expanded upon UNB’s Resident Music Program which continued until 1993.

History: A minor in music was offered starting in 1995.

The UNB Centre for Musical Arts presently offers credit and non credit courses, practice facilities, instruments for student use, a Concert series, a Young Musician’s Program, and a Summer Music Camp and an affiliated professional Music Festival (New Brunswick Summer Music Festival). It also has many ensembles that are available to students such as the Concert Choir, and instrumental ensembles (concert band, brass ensemble, flute choir, and jazz band), as well as the Musicians-in-Residence program.

Physical Location: Memorial Hall

Sources:

• UA Case 194.
• UNB Calendar. 1958, p. 98; 1995; F.52.

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