Fall 2021 Gradual Reopening
We are preparing for all York U AMPD learners to have on-campus, in-person access in the fall and to be fully back in person as early as January 2022. Watch this message from our dean, Sarah Bay-Cheng, to hear about our plans for the fall and winter terms in AMPD.
AMPD Installs New Lighting System in Performance Spaces
A project in the making for several years, York University's School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design went LED in our house lighting system with the help of ETC.
Helen Carswell Call for Proposals – 2021
The Helen Carswell Chair in Community Engaged Research in the Arts welcomes the submission of research proposals that can inform the practice, programming, or curricula of a community music school.
We Are Looking for Feedback from IBPOC Students
York U AMPD seeks the feedback of its Racialized students to inform development of new equity policies and initiatives.
Response to Recent Anti-Asian Violence
Anti-Asian discrimination and violence did not begin with COVID-19, but has accelerated with it.
Two Music Students Awarded Oscar Peterson Entrance Scholarships
We are proud to announce two new recipients of the Oscar Peterson Entrance Scholarship.
New Heritage Minute Celebrates Oscar Peterson
The Heritage Minute dives deep into Peterson’s roots in the Montreal working-class Black neighbourhood of Little Burgundy.
A Message in Honour of Black History Month
Along with education, art and design have been integral within Black histories, both in the US and in Canada. This message is just one part in an ongoing conversation among many throughout AMPD and beyond.
