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Celebrating diverse voices with children

Celebrating diverse voices with children

Reported by Prof Mignon van Vreden On Friday 22 May, the second-year BMus Music Education students staged the annual toddler production, The Lost Melody / Die Verlore Wysie. Both performances were fully booked and thoroughly enjoyed by preschoolers, teachers, and...
Half a dozen MMus graduates

Half a dozen MMus graduates

Six MMus students graduated at the NWU graduation ceremony on Wednesday 3 June: Tamaryn Abott (cum laude) [above, left] — “Exploring how musicking shapes the faith journeys of selected contemporary worship musicians: A narrative inquiry.” Supervisor: Prof...
Piano students frolicked in Stellenbosch

Piano students frolicked in Stellenbosch

Reported by Sergio Tavares Jenna Bisschoff [above, second from right], Caylin Cloete [above, left], Haileigh Havenga [above, right], and myself [above, middle] (with Prof Tinus Botha, second from left) had the privilege to attend the Stellenbosch International Piano...
Final doctoral graduate of 2025

Final doctoral graduate of 2025

In the death throes of last year, the DMus degree was conferred on Christelle Engelbrecht. She performed two concerts and submitted a thesis titled “The meaning of chamber music concerts for audience members: a comparative case study”. In her thesis,...
A deeply rewarding experience

A deeply rewarding experience

by Sammy Nku (also see NWU-KMH academic exchange programme continues and “Our first month in Stockholm” and “Autumn in Scandinavia”) My visit to Sweden was more educational than recreational — as it should be! — but, although the exchange...
Autumn in Scandinavia

Autumn in Scandinavia

by Lillian van Staden (also see NWU-KMH academic exchange programme continues and “Our first month in Stockholm”) October has been a month of new adventures, making friends, and learning new skills. The time has flown by since our arrival and swept us into...