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On the evening of March 24, 2023, the Students Support Faculty Association (SSFA) held a Concert Music event featuring performances by UPEI music students, followed by a talk to raise awareness on what’s happening at UPEI concerning the strike, negotiations, and UPEIFA.

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The concert include performances by the following people:

  • Luke Gillis, piano
  • Zachary Ings, bass-baritone & Luke Gillis, piano
  • Jennifer Carson, mezzo soprano & Frances McBurnie, piano
  • Becca Rose, piano
  • Ross Boyd, guitar
  • Janey-Lynn Perrier, soprano & Frances McBurnie, piano
  • Devyn Collette, saxophone & Dre Knowles, piano
  • Javier Santos Dacarett, piano
  • Madison Power-Lockman, clarinet & Frances McBurnie, piano
  • Hannah Aitken, soprano & Frances McBurnie, piano
  • Jacob Reddin, Trombone & Frances McBurnie, piano
  • Dre Knowles, piano
  • Olive MacPhail, tuba & Frances McBurnie, piano

Students Support Faculty Association (SSFA) is a student-led group dedicated to supporting the UPEI Faculty Association during their strike and to keep students informed on what’s happening at UPEI.


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