COME & VISIT
We look forward to meeting you and help you get to know more about U of T Music! Please note that the events below are aimed at prospective undergraduate students.
Student-led Tours allow you to explore the U of T’s Faculty of Music with a current student. Your tour guide will share their experiences as an undergraduate music student and answer your questions while taking you through the Edward Johnson Building.
Explore the Faculty of Music with a 360° tour.
School Groups: If you are interested in arranging a visit to the Faculty of Music for your high-school students, please contact undergrad.music@utoronto.ca to inquire.
St. George Campus Tours are also available here at varying dates and times (in-person and virtual tour options are available).
Prelude: Thinking of Applying to Music? (Virtual Info Session)
In this introductory virtual session, prospective undergraduate students will get an overview of what we offer at U of T Music! Recruitment staff will introduce you to our breadth of program options and current students will join to share their first-hand experiences.
This session is a great first step in learning what's available to you, and how to start preparing for a future application and audition.
Music Tours +
During March Break, our Faculty of Music Tours will enable propsective undergraduate students to experience our learning spaces, guided by a current U of T Music student. Highlights of the tour will include: Walter Hall, the Music Library, student common spaces, and practice and rehearsal facilities. All tours will begin at the Edward Johnson Building, 80 Queen's Park, Toronto, M5S 2C5.
After the tour is complete, interested students will have an opportunity to observe one of U of T Music's ensembles in an open rehearsal, or a class. If more than one rehearsal/class is offered, students will indicate their preferred session to their Tour Guide on the day of the tour.
There are a few U of T Music evening performances happening during the week of March Break. We invite you to check them out as well!
Monday, March 11
Tour: 2:10 - 2:55 PM
Edward Johnson Building
Optional Post-Tour Observation Opportunities: 3:00 - 4:00 PM
Choose one of the following:
Chamber Choir rehearsal
Wind Ensemble rehearsal
Chamber Orchestra rehearsal
Optional Evening Performance:
William Carn 10tet
Off-campus location: The Rex
3 sets, starting at 5:30 PM
$10 Cover at the door
Tuesday, March 12
Three tours will be offered on this date, with three different post-tour observation opportunities:
(1) Tour: 9:10 - 9:55 AM
Edward Johnson Building
Optional Post-Tour Observation Opportunity: 10:00 - 11:00 AM
Elementary Education class
(2) Tour: 9:10 - 9:55 AM
Edward Johnson AND Faculty of Music South Buildings
Optional Post-Tour Observation Opportunity: 10:00 - 11:00 AM
Andrew Downing Hybrid Ensemble rehearsal
(3) Tour: 2:10 - 2:55 PM
Edward Johnson Building
Optional Post-Tour Observation Opportunity: 3:00 - 4:00 PM
Contemporary Music Ensemble rehearsal
Wednesday, March 13
Tour: 2:10 - 2:55 PM
Edward Johnson Building
Optional Post-Tour Observation Opportunities: 3:00 - 4:00 PM
Choose one of the following:
Chamber Choir rehearsal
Wind Ensemble rehearsal
Chamber Orchestra rehearsal
Optional Evening Performance:
Vocal Jazz Ensemble
7:30 PM
Walter Hall, Edward Johnson Building
Thursday, March 14
Two tours will be offered on this date, with two different post-tour observation opportunities:
(1) Tour: 9:10 - 9:55 AM
Edward Johnson AND Faculty of Music South Buildings
Optional Post-Tour Observation Opportunity: 10:00 - 11:00 AM
Andrew Downing Hybrid Ensemble rehearsal
(2) Tour: 2:10 - 2:55 PM
Edward Johnson Building
Optional Post-Tour Observation Opportunity: 3:00 - 4:00 PM
Contemporary Music Ensemble rehearsal
Optional Evening Performance:
U of T Opera presents: Cendrillon
7:30 PM
Off-campus location: Elgin Theatre, 189 Yonge Street
Ticket pricing: $10 for students, $40 for adults, and $25 for seniors
Friday, March 15
Tour: 2:10 - 2:55 PM
Edward Johnson Building
Optional Post-Tour Observation Opportunity: 3:00 - 4:00 PM
Chamber Orchestra rehearsal
Optional Evening Performance:
U of T Opera presents: Cendrillon
7:30 PM
Off-campus location: Elgin Theatre, 189 Yonge Street
Ticket pricing: $10 for students, $40 for adults, and $25 for seniors
Fall Campus Day
Thank you for joining us for Fall Campus Day 2023! Our annual open house will return again in October 2024!
The Music held an information session for Virtual Fall Campus day in October; the presentation is available for now online .
Please Note: Jazz Primer Workshops will not be offered 2023-24.
University of Toronto Jazz Studies hosts 2 Audition Primer Workshops for prospective students considering post-secondary jazz study annually. The workshops are run by U of T Jazz faculty, many of whom are top performers on the Jazz scene today. Interact with U of T Jazz students, who can answer questions about their experiences and life as a jazz student at U of T Music.
Contact our Undergraduate Admissions & Recruitment Office for any questions about tours and events at undergrad.music@utoronto.ca
Optional Evening Performance:
U of T Opera presents: Cendrillon
7:30 PM
Off-campus location: TBA
Ticket pricing: $10 for students, $40 for adults, and $25 for seniors