Global Music orientation period 2023

Orientation period programme and schedule for new Global Music students.

Wednesday 16 August 2023

10:00-12:00 Students’ network services: Students’ Uniarts, Peppi and Tuudo and guidelines for booking rehearsal rooms, Online in Zoom: https://uniarts.zoom.us/j/4586231102 (There will be the same session live on 24 August. You can choose, which one you want to attend.)

Monday 21 August 2023

10-12 Meeting with the head of department Nathan Thomson and some Global Music students, M-building’s Café (Music Centre’s ground floor)

13–16 Afternoon for new Sibelius Academy students, Music Centre

  • 13–13:55 Welcome to the Sibelius Academy! (Camerata)
  • 14:05–14:50 Lecture: Practical information (H1112 Auditorium)
  • 15–15:45 Lecture: Services for students (H1112 Auditorium)

16-17:30 First-years’ Choir, 1st rehearsal (Camerata). Take the sheet music with you!

Tuesday 22 August 2023

9–10:30 The Community at SibA is Global! Part 1  - a welcoming gathering hosted by the Global Music Department (Camerata, Music Centre). Performances by students and teachers of the Global Music Department, interactive musical activities and small group conversations.

12-16 Individual study planning discussions (bachelors) in room S4117, 45 minutes each.

  • 12:00-12:45 MajidiNejad
  • 14:00-14:45 Navarro
  • 15:00-15:45 Juihsin

Wednesday 23 August 2023

Wellbeing Wednesday

12:00-13:45 Health of a Musician lecture series: lecture 1, Stress and resources in art studies: study psychologist Sanna Vuorinen (H1112 Auditorium, Music Centre)

14.15-15.45 Health of a Musician lecture series: lecture 2, Introduction to musician’s ergonomics: physiotherapist, Emma Söderlund (H1112 Auditorium, Music Centre)

16-17:30 First-years’ Choir, 2nd rehearsal (Concert Hall, R building)

Thursday 24 August 2023

11-12 Library info, Agora hall (in front of the Library’s main door)

13:30-15:30 Students’ network services: Students’ Uniarts, Peppi and Tuudo and guidelines for booking rehearsal rooms – Take your own laptop/pad with you! (H1112 Auditorium, Music Centre) (The content is same as 16 August – if you have already attended that one, you don’t have to attend this session.)

16-17:30 First-years’ Choir, dress rehearsal (Concert Hall, R building)

Friday 25 August 2023

8:30-9:00 First-years’ Choir, rehearsal (Chamber Music Hall, R building)

9:00-9.15 First-years’ Choir performance (Concert Hall, R building)

Joint orientation day for all new students of the University of the Arts, Helsinki (time and place to be confirmed)

Monday 28 August 2023

9:00-10:00 PA-training session held by Presentation technology services, S7106

13:30-16:00 Student tutor led meeting for new bachelor and master’s students, S7106 (Zoom link for the ones that are joining online: https://uniarts.zoom.us/j/66517703006)

Tuesday 29 August 2023

9.30-12.00 Study practicalities, held by Hanne Luostarinen, S4116 (Bring your laptop with you)

15:00-16:30 The Community at SibA is Global! Part 2 – a chance to deepen community connections at SibA, hosted by the Global Music department. Content for the sessions will include performances by students and teachers of the Global Music Department, interactive musical activities and small group conversations. (Camerata, Music Centre)

Wednesday 30 August 2023

Wellbeing Wednesday

klo 9:30-10:15 Study psychologists’ and university chaplain’s greetings for new students (H1112 Auditorium, Music Centre)

10:30-12 Health of a Musician lecture series: lecture 3, My dear ear, how to protect you: Miikka Peltomaa, Adjunct Professor, Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Special Competence in Musicians´ Medicine (H1112 Auditorium, Music Centre)

13-16 Health of a Musician lecture series: lecture 4, Preventing injuries by planning practicing: lecturer Erja Joukamo-Ampuja (H1112 Auditorium, Music Centre)

Thursday 31 August 2023

10:00-12:00 Mentoring and Well Being information session for new students, led by lecturer, Jennifer Moir. Come and learn more about this important core course in your studies, learn who your mentor is for year and hear more about health and well being resources! S7106 (Zoom link for the ones that are joining online: https://uniarts.zoom.us/j/2451163381)

Friday 1 September 2023

9:30-15 individual study planning discussions (masters) in room S4117, 45 minutes each.

  • 9:30-10:15 Adeshina
  • 10:30-11:15 Boughton
  • 12:00-12:45 Rosales
  • 13:00-13:45 Yildirim

Monday 4 September 2023

tuition starts

Friday 22 September 2023

14:00 Opening Ceremony of the Academic Year (Sörnäinen Campus)

18.00 Global Music department’s opening event

Time

16.8.2023 – 1.9.2023