D.F. Cook Recital Hall
St. John’s, NL
D.F. Cook Recital Hall is the 296-seat concert hall at Memorial University’s School of Music in St. John’s. It hosts student recitals, concerts, and public performances, and is equipped with a pipe organ, recording and sound reinforcement facilities, a coat check, VIP room, and greeting lobby. The hall is wheelchair accessible with two spaces at the back of the hall.
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Location
7 Phelan Road St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador A1C 5S7Drive Time
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Parking
Parking during recital season is available in Lot 15 for weekday recitals before 3 p.m. and Lot 15B for weekday recitals at or after 3 p.m. and on weekends. If those lots are full, use campus pay-per-use parking.
Accessibility
The venue is equipped with a wheelchair accessible entrance and wheelchair accessible parking.
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Upcoming events at this venue
13 upcoming events reviewed for D.F. Cook Recital Hall.
Jun
22
Mon
Opening Night: Duo Concertante – At Water’s Edge WORLD PREMIERE
D.F. Cook Recital Hall · St. John’s
Experience the world premiere of "Tilting: At Water's Edge," an audiovisual journey with new music by Duo Concertante.
Part of Tuckamore Music Festival
Jun
24
Wed
Port of Call: BUENOS AIRES
D.F. Cook Recital Hall · St. John’s
Experience Astor Piazzolla's tango-infused piano trio music, bringing the vibrant sounds of Buenos Aires to life.
Part of Tuckamore Music Festival
Jun
26
Fri
Open Rehearsal
D.F. Cook Recital Hall · St. John’s
Witness musicians at work during an open rehearsal, offering a rare glimpse into the creative process of refining a musical piece.
Part of Tuckamore Music Festival
Jun
26
Fri
Fire, Fury, and Folklore
D.F. Cook Recital Hall · St. John’s
An evening of magical and dramatic chamber music featuring works by Turina, Stephens, Shaw, and Dvořák.
Part of Tuckamore Music Festival
Jun
28
Sun
Jon Kimura Parker, piano
D.F. Cook Recital Hall · St. John’s
Experience the charismatic and dynamic piano performance of Jon Kimura Parker, featuring works by Mozart, Beethoven, Liszt, and Ravel.
Part of Tuckamore Music Festival
Jul
3
Fri
Masterpieces and Milestones: Brentano String Quartet and Tuckamore Faculty
D.F. Cook Recital Hall · St. John’s
Experience Shostakovich's Trio in E minor and Beethoven's String Quartet op.
Part of Tuckamore Music Festival
Jul
5
Sun
Festival Finale with Tuckamore Young Artists
D.F. Cook Recital Hall · St. John’s
The Tuckamore Chamber Music Festival concludes with a final performance by its talented Young Artists.
Part of Tuckamore Music Festival
Oct
4
Sun
Recital 4
D.F. Cook Recital Hall · St. John’s
Chamber music recital with Heather Kao (violin), Nancy Case-Oates, Kate Read (violin), Nathan Cook (cello), and works by Haydn, Alice Ho, and Beach.
Oct
4
Sun
NSO Recital Series
D.F. Cook Recital Hall · St. John’s
A Newfoundland Symphony Orchestra chamber recital featuring string players and guests, with Vierne and Chausson works on the program.
Oct
17
Sat
NSO Sinfonia Series
D.F. Cook Recital Hall · St. John’s
NSO Sinfonia Series concert featuring guest artists Simon Rivard and Danika Lorèn, with a cabaret-themed program of orchestral songs.
Oct
17
Sat
Stabat mater
D.F. Cook Recital Hall · St. John’s
A contemplative chamber concert with NSO performers and dance, featuring Vasks, Bach, and Haydn in one cohesive program.
Jan
9
Sat
NSO Sinfonia Series
D.F. Cook Recital Hall · St. John’s
NSO Sinfonia Series performance featuring choir, dancers, and soloists in a classical program including Bach and Haydn.
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