# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Newfound Music Festival XXIII: Gala Concert
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 29 Jan, 2026 at 07:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Newfound Music Festival XXIII
Guest artist Quasar
January 28-30, 2026

Newfound Music Festival, now in its 23rd year, is an annual festival that invites students, alumni, and faculty to share their "Newfound ideas" with the School of Music community. Join us for workshops, a symposium, special guests, concerts, and a final gala performance. This year's guest artist will be the saxophone quartet Quasar. 

Complete Festival Schedule:
Composer Showcase with Tönky Hönk
Wednesday, January 28, 2026, 4pm
Choral Room
Free and open to the public. Pizza party for MUN Music students to follow at 5:30pm. (Student ID required.)

Newfound Music Festival: Symposium
Thursday, January 29, 2026, 12pm-3pm
Suncor Energy Hall
Free and open to the public

Newfound Music Festival: Gala Concert
Thursday, January 29, 2026, 7:30pm
D.F. Cook Recital Hall
Featuring performances by Greg Bruce, Andrew Staniland, Madeline Hildebrand, Grace Nolan, Noel Gutierrez, Matthew Roome, Andrew Gosse, Frank O’Brien, Emma Meade, Catherine Furey, Elena Vigna, Ben Diamond, Logan Fletcher, Nulibeth Ortiz de Dominguez, and Peter Verdin.

Newfound Music Festival: Mainstage Concert featuring Quasar
Friday, January 30, 2026, 7:30pm
D.F. Cook Recital Hall

For more details, visit: https://mun.ca/music/events/newfound-music-festival/

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For tickets and a complete schedule of events for our 50th Anniversary Concert Series, visit mun.ca/music/events/concert-series.

To find out more about our 50th anniversary celebrations, visit mun.ca/music/50.

Concert 5-Pack: Get admission to five different concerts in our series for $100 (General) / $80 (Seniors). Concert 5-Packs are available at our box office 30 minutes prior to performance.
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- **Event Categories**: entertainment, music, music-festivals, festivals, concerts, art, workshops, parties
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 14

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://mun.ca/music/events/newfound-music-festival/?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=st.+john%27s-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: St. John's
- **state**: NF
- **country**: Canada
- **location**: D.F.Cook Recital Hall
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- **full address**: D.F.Cook Recital Hall, St. John's, Canada

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Music at Memorial (https://allevents.in/org/music-at-memorial/26598261)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 29 Jan, 2026 at 07:30 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** D.F.Cook Recital Hall, St. John's, Canada
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Music at Memorial
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** entertainment, music, music-festivals, festivals, concerts, art, workshops, parties
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Newfound Music Festival XXIII: Gala Concert ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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