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FIU Music Series: FIU Jazzists & Argentinian Vocal Artist Roxana Amed

Miami Beach Urban Studios 420 Lincoln Rd., Miami Beach, FL, United States

FIU Jazz faculty (Gary Campbell, sax; Michael Orta, piano; Tom Lippincott, guitar; Jamie Ousley, bass; Rodolfo Zuniga, drums; Lisanne Lyons, voice) will be performing an exciting evening of new and well-known jazz classics with Argentinian vocal artist Roxana Amed. Roxana Amed is a singer-songwriter who hails from Buenos Aires, Argentina, who is recognized by audiences [...]

Free

FIU Jewish Music Series: Journey Through Sound with Latin Jazz

Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU 301 Washington Ave.,, Miami Beach, FL, United States

The Herbert and Nicole Wertheim School of Music & Performing Arts and the Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU present Jewish works in collaboration with members of FIU’s Ensemble-in-Residence, the Amernet String Quartet, FIU faculty artists, Florida Grand Opera, and other distinguished concert artists. For this performance, the FIU Latin Jazz Ensemble, under the direction of Michael [...]

$15

Workshop with Tony Lakatos, Saxophone

Herbert and Nicole Wertheim Performing Arts Center Recital Hall 10910 SW 17th St., Room 150 (FIU's Modesto A. Maidique Campus), Miami, FL, United States

Saxophonist Tony Lakatos will present a lecture on Gypsy music, both past and present. He was born in a musician family in Budapest, Hungary. His father was a famous gypsy violinist as well as his younger Brother Roby. His musical studies began on the violin at the age of 6. He began to play the [...]

Free

Gypsy Music: Past and Present: A Lecture with Tony Lakatos

Herbert and Nicole Wertheim Performing Arts Center Instrumental Hall 10910 SW 17th St., miami, FL, United States

Saxophonist Tony Lakatos will present a lecture on Gypsy music, both past and present. He was born in a musician family in Budapest, Hungary. His father was a famous gypsy violinist as well as his younger Brother Roby. His musical studies began on the violin at the age of 6. He began to play the saxophone when he [...]

Jazz Big Band Hits

Herbert and Nicole Wertheim Performing Arts Center Concert Hall 10910 SW 17th St.,, Miami, FL

Our 17-piece FIU Studio Jazz Big Band, directed by Jim Hacker, will capture the essence of a big band with an evening of new and well known jazz classics. Enjoy our first jazz performance of the 2017-18 season some of the most beloved hits of the genre!   Hits include: "Summertime" by Gershwin "It's Easy [...]

$5 – $15

FIU Jazz Vocal Ensemble

Herbert and Nicole Wertheim Performing Arts Center Concert Hall 10910 SW 17th St.,, Miami, FL

Join us for a fabulous evening of cabaret by FIU jazz vocalists and rhythm section! Directed by vocal artist Lisanne Lyons.   Ticketing $15 General Admission; $10 FIU Faculty, Staff, & Alumni; $5 Students- BUY NOW!   Singers Eric Anderson, Jose Ballon, Melvys Barrios Kristine Bover, Karina Corton, David Del Rio Gabriel Florez, Beatriz Guzman, Alyssa [...]

$5 – $15

Jazz Big Band Hits!

Herbert and Nicole Wertheim Performing Arts Center Concert Hall 10910 SW 17th St.,, Miami, FL

The 17-piece FIU Studio Jazz Big Band and Jazz Combo 1, directed by Jim Hacker, will perform an evening of new and well known jazz classics. Accompanied by Downbeat winner Melinda Rodriguez and vocalist Meraises Miranda. Don't miss out on tunes by Ed Calle, Thad Jones, Duke Ellington, Wayne Shorter & more!   TICKETING $15 General Admission; [...]

$5 – $15