Incumbent
Interim Priest: The Rev’d Canon David Clunie
Music Director
Aude Urbancic completed her Doctor of Musical Arts in Collaborative Piano with a specialization in vocal accompaniment at the University of Montreal in 2023. She holds a diploma in Collaborative Piano from the University of Montreal, a Master’s Degree in Piano Performance from the University of Ottawa and a Bachelor of Music Degree from Mount Allison University.
Based in Ottawa, Aude keeps busy with her large teaching studio and is a sought-after clinician. She is also the conductor and artistic director of the Ottawa Carleton Male Choir, the pianist for the Ottawa Regional Youth Choir, and the vocal coach for the Bytown School of Singing. Aude also plays for both vocal and instrumental studios at the University of Ottawa. She is a rehearsal pianist for the National Arts Centre and her debut CD was launched in December 2022. Aude has been the music director at Church of the Ascension since 2018.
When Aude is not making music, she enjoys beekeeping, photography, gardening, cooking and tango dancing.