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Roberto Magris Quartet: An Evening of Jazz Greats

Buy Tickets   Co-presented by WDNA and Herbert and Nicole Wertheim School of Music & Performing Arts, this concert will be a taste of rhythm-based light jazz performed by a standard piano trio plus one. Enjoy a showcase of original music by Roberto Magris who focuses on straight-ahead jazz designed to produce ballads and [...]

By |2018-11-30T20:23:09-05:00October 8th, 2018||Comments Off on Roberto Magris Quartet: An Evening of Jazz Greats

Benjamin Grosvenor in Concert

British pianist Benjamin Grosvenor will take to the Wertheim Stage in a performance of Bach, Brahms, Debussy, Ravel and More! Presented by the Friends of Chamber Music of Miami.         British pianist Benjamin Grosvenor is internationally recognized for his electrifying performances and insightful interpretations. His virtuosic command over the most strenuous technical complexities [...]

By |2018-02-27T13:47:40-05:00November 28th, 2017|, |Comments Off on Benjamin Grosvenor in Concert

Holiday Concert: Songs of Hope

Enjoy holiday selections by voice students from the studio of Kathleen L. Wilson! The audience is invited to join in for the popular songs including Joy to the World, 8 Days of Hanukkah, Silent Night, and We Wish You a Merry Christmas! Reception to follow. Special thanks to Maria Paulina Garcia for accompaniment.   From [...]

By |2017-11-28T19:51:11-05:00November 22nd, 2017||Comments Off on Holiday Concert: Songs of Hope

Crossing Boundaries: Music & Film with Czech Composer Jan Jirásek

The School of Music at Florida International University proudly presents a lecture series, Crossing Boundaries, comprised of distinguished scholars discussing their experience and relationship with music! Each scholar presents a paradigm of creative & research thinking that provoke solutions to inquiries in creative, innovative ways. Free and open to the public.  gofiu "Music and Film" [...]

By |2017-11-06T23:05:22-05:00November 6th, 2017||Comments Off on Crossing Boundaries: Music & Film with Czech Composer Jan Jirásek

FIU Sings! Reformation 500 – Anniversary Concert

2017 is a very special year as it marks the 500th anniversary of the year Martin Luther made his 95 Theses known to the world, thus changing the history of the church, country, and world forever. In honor of this monumental occasion, the FIU Singers, the Miami-Dade College Chamber Singers, the University of Miami Collegium Musicum, and the [...]

By |2017-10-12T19:58:50-04:00July 5th, 2017||Comments Off on FIU Sings! Reformation 500 – Anniversary Concert

FIU Liszt Festival: Liszt and His Jewish Circle, Part II

The annual Liszt Festival, sponsored by the South Florida chapter of the American Liszt Society at FIU, is dedicated to advancing knowledge about the great Hungarian pianist and composer Franz Liszt. For this evening, FIU Artist-in-Residence Kemal Gekic, pianist Jose Lopez  and pianist Sinan Çayir perform works by Franz Liszt, Fanny and Felix Mendelssohn, Ferdinand Hiller, [...]

By |2017-10-17T16:49:33-04:00July 5th, 2017||Comments Off on FIU Liszt Festival: Liszt and His Jewish Circle, Part II

FIU Liszt Festival, Part I

The South Florida Chapter of the American Liszt Society and the Herbert and Nicole Wertheim School of Music & Performing Arts present an evening of original works and transcriptions by Franz Liszt and his contemporaries, featuring Tenor Robert B. Dundas, Artist-in-Residence/pianist Kemal Gekić, pianist José López, and Artist-in-Residence/violinist Robert Davidovici, and pianist Sinan Çayir. Directed by FIU Piano [...]

By |2017-10-19T16:44:07-04:00July 5th, 2017||Comments Off on FIU Liszt Festival, Part I

Hymns of the Reformation—a Festival of Sacred Music

This ecumenical musical commemoration of the 500th anniversary of the Reformation will bring people of all denominations together to hear and sing some of the most wonderful music created in the first centuries of the Reformation, with music by Martin Luther and his colleagues, and from other reformed traditions. A remarkable gathering of singers from [...]

By |2017-08-13T23:59:07-04:00July 5th, 2017||Comments Off on Hymns of the Reformation—a Festival of Sacred Music