Yearly Archives: 2018

The Bulletin de la Société Française de Luth has referred to Florida International University Professor of Musicology David Dolata as a “gentleman de la Renaissance” for his activities as a performer and scholar. A native of Buffalo, New York, Dr. Dolata graduated from Case Western Reserve University (PhD), the University of Cincinnati’s College-Conservatory of Music [...]

Orlando Jacinto Garcia’s 8th solo CD album was released on April 20, 2018 by the Toccata Classics label. The CD Orlando Jacinto Garcia: Orchestral Music, Volume Two features the composer conducting the Malaga Philharmonic in 4 of his works 3 of them with noted soloists, New York City based violinist Jennifer Choi, Seattle Symphony pianist [...]

James Hacker has been with FIU since 1995. He is a Senior Instructor of Trumpet and the Director of the University Brass Choir and Studio Jazz Big Band.

This summer eighteen FIU CARTA students from the departments of Interior Architecture and Landscape Architecture Environmental and Urban Design will travel to Germany with Instructors Darci Pappano and Eric Peterson to participate in the Bauhaus Open Studios Program from the German Academic Exchange Service. This six-week interdisciplinary workshop culminates in a one-week residency at the historic Bauhaus campus [...]

Trees are known to communicate to one another through an underground network, a kind of fungal and bacterial internet. It’s possible that they have something to say to us, as well. I invite our community to take a walk in a nearby park or anywhere in your neighborhood where you might come across some trees. [...]

WaveMaker Grants are part of the Andy Warhol Foundation of Visual Arts Regional Re-Granting Program, and was the first in the southeast founded under the former Cannonball non-profit. Since 2015, WaveMaker has awarded more than forty grants to creatives across Miami-Dade County through a juried process supporting projects that are non-commercial, non-institutional, stimulate critical thinking [...]