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Which Media & Creative Arts program is for you?
Thu, November 19, 2020
Find out at an upcoming program information session!
From Monday, November 23, 2020, to Friday, January 29, 2021, the Faculty of Media & Creative Arts is hosting one-hour virtual information sessions at various times. Connect with our professors to hear how you'll get hands-on experience through Live Labs, performances, and ongoing work-integrated learning, and learn the industry-specific business skills needed wherever your career and your story take you. Your professional future starts here.
Winnie Nwakobi
Tue, October 17, 2017
Arts administration means different things to different arts managers.
Success Story: Dan McKinnon
Tue, September 12, 2017
Like many arts managers, Dan McKinnon juggles a busy creative practice with an even busier day job helping fellow artists.
Student Success: Laura McCallum
Mon, July 17, 2017
"When I declared in my third year of theatre school that I didn’t want to be an actor anymore, no one was surprised."
Student Success: Samyuktha Sharath Punthambekar
Mon, April 10, 2017
Arts Administration and Cultural Management graduates are in demand. Just ask Samyuktha Sharath Punthambekar.
Student Success: Jessie Rivést
Mon, November 14, 2016
Jessie Rivést graduated in 2016 and has recently started as a manager as Musicworks Magazine.
Student Success: Meghan Hunter-Gauthier
Mon, April 25, 2016
Meghan Hunter-Gauthier graduated in 2015 and has recently moved to Prince George, B.C. to become the Acting Assistant Curator at Two Rivers Gallery.
Student Success: Vivia Kay
Thu, October 08, 2015
Vivia says her love of the arts goes back to her childhood.
Student Success: Rachel Gauntlett
Thu, September 17, 2015
Rachel Gauntlett graduated from Humber and is already working as the Operations Manager for Canada's only full-sized contemporary orchestra.
Student Success: Nina Lee
Wed, January 07, 2015
"Hi, my name is Nina Lee, and I’m a freelance Arts Administrator."
Student Success: Elizabeth Waldorf
Mon, August 25, 2014
Elizabeth Waldorf says she enrolled in Humber's Arts Administration & Cultural Management program for a very specific reason: "to get a job I loved".
Student Success: Jillian Cockburn
Mon, August 25, 2014
"After completing a university degree minoring in dance, I knew that I wanted to work in the arts and cultural sector."
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Bhattacharyya Noon-Hour Music & Masterclass
Humber
Wed, October 29, 2025 | 12:15 p.m.
Lakeshore
This event provides a rare chance to connect with a master performer and gain insight into the artistry, discipline, and performance practice of Hindustani rāga music.
Admission is free. No ticket registration necessary, but space is limited.
Tara Kannangara Noon-Hour Music & Masterclass
Humber
Wed, November 05, 2025 | 12:15 p.m.
Lakeshore
Songwriting with Singer/Songwriter Tara Kannangara with keyboardist Chris Pruden. Admission Free - Space is limited.
For this Music and Masterclass noon-hour event, JUNO-nominated singer, trumpet-player and songwriter, Tara Kannangara will treat audiences to a preview of her latest, unreleased music, and breakdown the songwriting process. Along with jazz keyboardist Chris Pruden, the duo will offer insights and their experience of the Canadian music industry and offer guidance on navigating both the creative and the business side of a career as a professional musician. Geared for music students, this masterclass is open to all who are curious about the songwriting process.
Admission is free. No ticket registration necessary, but space is limited.
JAZZ NIGHT! Student Showcase Concert
Humber
Thu, November 13, 2025 | 07:00 p.m. - 09:00 p.m.
Lakeshore
This concert showcases the exciting sizzle of The Humber Jazz Big Band and the virtuosity of the Bebop Ensemble. General Admission PWYC
Humber Music Presents JAZZ NIGHT! to kick off the first of this season's Student Showcase Concerts series. From the fast-paced virtuosity of the Bebop Ensemble to the thrilling and fulsome sound of the 18-piece Big Band, audiences will be treated to an exciting program of bebop from the 1930’s and ‘40’s era of Jazz, followed by Big Band classics from Count Basie to Ella Fitzgerald to modern Canadian works in jazz and beyond.
Admission:Pay-What-You-Can.
Tickets must be reserved in advance at https://humber-emarketplace.paymytuition.com/student-showcase-concert-jazz-night
(No tickets at the door. Space is limited!)
REVERBERATIONS IV - A Celebration of the Music of the Black Diaspora
Humber
Thu, February 19, 2026 | 07:00 p.m. - 09:00 p.m.
Lakeshore
Celebrate Black Heritage Month with an inspiring evening of music from the Black Diaspora! Ticket info to come.
Come let your spirit be uplifted by the dynamic melodies, soleful harmonies and infectious groove of Humber's Ensembles rooted in Black heritage. Moving, powerful, inspiring! Always a popular event, keep an eye out for ticket info to come. Space is limited.
LATIN NIGHT! Student Showcase Concert
Humber
Thu, March 19, 2026 | 07:00 p.m. - 09:00 p.m.
Lakeshore
Enjoy the up-beat groove and rich harmonies of Afro-Cuban influenced Jazz! Ticket sale info to come.
Featuring Humber's Latin music ensembles, this will be an enlivening evening of music to get you in the groove and get your feet tapping. Led by Canada's outstanding leaders of Latin music, these ensembles showcase the amazing skills learned over the course of the year by Humber's highly talented students.
Admission: Pay-What-You-Can (no tickets at the door. Space is limited!)
Link to ticket sales to come...
VOCAL NIGHT! Student Showcase Concert
Humber
Thu, April 09, 2026 | 07:00 p.m. - 09:00 p.m.
Lakeshore
Enjoy a stirring evening of song with the Vocal Jazz Ensemble and other Humber singers! Stay tuned for ticket sale info to come.
Humber Music Presents "VOCAL NIGHT" featuring Vocal Jazz Ensemble and other Humber Music Vocal Ensembles. From Jazz to contemporary songs Humber showcases many of our talented voice major music students for an evening of gorgeous harmony and heart-lifting melody to send you into summertime.
Admission: Pay-What-You-Can (no tickets at the door. Space is limited!)
Link to ticket sales to come...