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Laurier Centre for Music in the Community (LCMC) is dedicated to fostering vibrant and inclusive musical communities through evidence-based participatory music practices.
Rooted in the Waterloo region and reaching across Canada and beyond, we strive to connect scholars, support community-engaged musicians, and create knowledge-sharing opportunities.

Knowledge sharing.

Community engaged.

Building a vibrant network.
LCMC aims to lead globally by empowering musical communities and advancing meaningful change. Join us in celebrating the diversity and creativity of community music!
Laurier hosts North America’s first international community music conference with York St. John University
Laurier-led intergenerational choir gives people with dementia a chance to sing and relate
Tom Jackson to be featured guest at Sing Fires of Justice
Move with Me: Accompaniment in All Kinds of Circumstances
Workshop: Improvisation Techniques with Refugee Youth
Virtual Community Music Reading Group
Queer Quoir! Quoir! Quoir! Sings ‘The Village’ by Wrabel
Dr. Gillian Howell on Sound FX: Revitalizing Language and Affirming Cultural Strength Through Stories and Song
Dr. Andrea Creech on Artistic Citizenship and lifelong learning
Kehewin Native Dance Theatre Screening and Artist Talk Back
Ghanaian Drum Music in Postsecondary Education Panel
LCMC Director Deanna Yerichuk wins Early Career Researcher Award
Sunday, Mar. 15, 2026
Pentaédre Wind Quintet, Penderecki String Quartet & Friends present Mahler 4th Symphony - Guest Artist Series
Maureen Forrester Recital Hall
3 P.M.
- 4:30 P.M.
Tuesday, Mar. 17, 2026
Cancelled - Kreative Keyboards Concert
7:30 A.M.
- 9 A.M.
Thursday, Mar. 19, 2026
Diversifying your Participatory Music Career
Virtual
3:30 P.M.
- 5 P.M.
Thursday, Mar. 19, 2026
Laurier Improvisation Convergence Ensemble (ICE) Concert
Maureen Forrester Recital Hall
7:30 P.M.
- 9 P.M.
Friday, Mar. 20, 2026
Student Recital: Piano
Maureen Forrester Recital Hall
NOON
- 1 P.M.
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