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Woodwind Trio Concert with Gilday, Ganong, & Izzo

Buy Tickets   FIU clarinet faculty Jesse Gilday teams up with oboist Kimberly Everett Ganong and flutist Gina Izzo for a diverse program of woodwind trio works old and new, ranging from the French with Saint-Saëns, to the English with Arnold, and to the American with Kibbe.   About Jesse Gilday Jesse Gilday’s clarinet [...]

By |2018-11-10T23:58:50-05:00August 17th, 2018||Comments Off on Woodwind Trio Concert with Gilday, Ganong, & Izzo

FIU Wind & Percussion Area Presents “Wildflowers”

Buy Tickets   The FIU Wind and Percussion Area is proud to present its final concert of the season entitled “Wildflowers.” From popular music by Gershwin to a world premiere by our own Faculty Composer in Residence, Dr. Orlando J. Garcia, our musical “Wildflowers” will have moments for everyone to enjoy. Performing on the [...]

By |2019-04-12T16:29:57-04:00August 8th, 2018||Comments Off on FIU Wind & Percussion Area Presents “Wildflowers”

FIU Wind Ensemble presents Sound & Vision: Silent Shadows

Buy Tickets   Brenton F. Alston, conductor The Wind and Percussion Concert Series is proud to the second concert with the FIU Wind Ensemble entitled “Sound & Vision: “Silent Shadows.” This concert will feature James Stephenson’s “Requiem Dances,” a consortium premiere of James Syler’s “Silent Shadows” for wind ensemble and soprano based on the poetry of [...]

By |2018-09-21T21:18:08-04:00August 8th, 2018||Comments Off on FIU Wind Ensemble presents Sound & Vision: Silent Shadows

FIU Symphonic Band presents Springtime

Buy Tickets   Celebrate springtime with the FIU Symphonic Band and the FIU Brass Quintet at The Wertheim! Catch your favorites including "The Hounds of Spring" by Alfred Reed, Bloom by Steven Bryant, Hymn for Emanuel by James Syler, and Early Light by Carolyn Bremmer. Under the direction of its conductor Professor Barry Bernhardt, the [...]

By |2019-02-21T19:37:38-05:00August 7th, 2018||Comments Off on FIU Symphonic Band presents Springtime

FIU Wind Studies: Something Old, Something New

The FIU Symphonic Band and Brass Quartet are joined by Miami Northwestern High School for time-honored treasures in the Wind Band literature from the music of Jack Stamp, Percy A. Grainger, Dana Wilson, and Brian Balmages. This programming is directed by Barry Bernhardt, the FIU Director of Bands.   Program Quartet No. 5 by Wilhelm [...]

By |2018-02-21T14:36:24-05:00August 16th, 2017||Comments Off on FIU Wind Studies: Something Old, Something New