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FIU Music Series: Give Us This Day

The FIU Wind Ensemble rounds out their concert season with an eclectic mix of evocative music. Guest conductor & Director of FIU Bands Barry Berhnardt will conduct Alfred Reed’s “Alleuia, Laudamus Te.” Later in the program, the FIU Wind Ensemble, under the direction of Dr. Brenton Alston, will be joined by Miami Arts Studio students [...]

By |2017-04-05T18:41:06-04:00August 8th, 2016||Comments Off on FIU Music Series: Give Us This Day

FIU Festival of Bands Finale Concert: All Bernstein!

Join the FIU Wind Ensemble for an "All Bernstein!" finale tribute for the annual Festival of Bands! This “All Bernstein!” concert, during his centenary year, will feature the FIU Flute Ensemble with special guest artist flutist Keith Underwood, guest conductor Dr. David Ragsdale, guest ensemble Miami Springs High School Wind Ensemble and FIU faculty clarinet soloist [...]

By |2018-01-25T14:54:37-05:00August 5th, 2016|, , |Comments Off on FIU Festival of Bands Finale Concert: All Bernstein!

FIU Music Series: Night Music – A Tribute to Pulse

The FIU Wind Ensemble, led by conductor and human rights advocate Brenton F. Alston, are joined by singer Vindhya Khare and DJ Mikey Forte for a unique tribute. This eclectic concert will feature William Bolcum’s "Cabaret Songs” for voice and chamber winds and close with a moving performance of Elliot Del Borgo’s “Do not go [...]

By |2016-11-21T14:45:46-05:00August 4th, 2016||Comments Off on FIU Music Series: Night Music – A Tribute to Pulse