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String Chamber Ensembles

The string chamber ensembles at Herbert and Nicole Wertheim School of Music & Performing Arts play a concert at the end of each semester. The groups are coached by members of FIU’s Artists-in-Residence, the Amernet String Quartet; violinist Marcia Littley; and Artist-in-Residence/violinist Robert Davidovici. The groups consist of an array of arrangements for string quartets, [...]

By |2018-04-02T13:59:37-04:00August 17th, 2017||Comments Off on String Chamber Ensembles
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21st Annual Concerto Competition Winners’ Concert

Join the FIU Symphony Orchestra and the 2018 FIU Concerto Competition winners, under the direction of Javier Mendoza, for a musical tradition featuring the school's top performers!   This concert will include: Egmont Overture by Beethoven Romanze for Viola by Bruch - featuring high school division winner, Sophia Torres Finlandia by Sibelius Violin Concerto No. [...]

By |2018-02-27T16:07:11-05:00August 17th, 2017||Comments Off on 21st Annual Concerto Competition Winners’ Concert
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FIU Miami Guitar Orchestra presents Guaguancó

The FIU Miami Guitar Orchestra, directed by guitarist/composer Mesut Özgen, will present an exciting program of music from Renaissance to modern, as well as jazz and traditional musics from around the world. Enjoy Leo Brouwer's Danza Característica and Paisaje cubano con campanas with live electronics; Verano Porteño by Astor Piazzolla; Criolla para Adelita by Martin Pedreira [...]

By |2018-04-13T20:00:52-04:00August 17th, 2017||Comments Off on FIU Miami Guitar Orchestra presents Guaguancó
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MIGF 2018 Opening Concert: A LO CUBANO

 In the festival opening concert “A LO CUBANO,”an impressive lineup of virtuoso musicians, including Rene Izquierdo, Rafael Padron, Mesut Özgen, Celso Cano, Thomas Uriarte, Duo Exaudi, Duo Con-Trastes, and Amernet String Quartet, present a program of Cuban style solo and chamber works by internationally renowned composers, including Maestros Leo Brouwer, Eduardo Martin, Manuel Saumell, Ignacio Cervantes, Orlando Jacinto Garcia, and Fredrick Kaufman.   Among the featured works [...]

By |2017-12-04T18:30:16-05:00August 16th, 2017|, |Comments Off on MIGF 2018 Opening Concert: A LO CUBANO
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FIU Symphony Orchestra Season Finale: Stravinsky’s The Firebird

Join the FIU Symphony Orchestra for a powerful and demanding finale concert of the 2017-18 season! The evening includes a riveting performance of Igor Stravinsky’s The Firebird Suite, Pavane by Gabriel Faure, and La gazza ladra Overture by Gioachino Rossini. Maestro Javier Jose Mendoza will also lead a side-by-side with the Greater Miami Youth Symphony and [...]

By |2018-04-12T19:37:53-04:00August 16th, 2017||Comments Off on FIU Symphony Orchestra Season Finale: Stravinsky’s The Firebird
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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
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Jazz Big Band Hits!

Our 17-piece FIU Studio Jazz Big Band, directed by Jim Hacker, pays homage to the icons of jazz and break new ground with original progressive jazz compositions. Enjoy tunes by Thelonious Monk, Stan Kenton, Bob Mintzer and others. With major performances annually both as a featured group and with world-renowned guest artists, the band has [...]

By |2018-04-16T18:09:53-04:00August 16th, 2017||Comments Off on Jazz Big Band Hits!
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FIU Artist-in-Residence Series: Amernet String Quartet with Guest Cellist Yehuda Hanani

Distinguished guest cellist Yehuda Hanani joins the Amernet String Quartet for a magical chamber music experience featuring Suite No. 3 in C-Major by Bach, Serenade in C-Major by Dohnanyi, and String Quintet in C-Major by Boccherini. This concert is free, and no ticket is required.   ABOUT THE AMERNET The Amernet String Quartet has garnered worldwide [...]

By |2018-03-01T21:10:08-05:00August 16th, 2017|, |Comments Off on FIU Artist-in-Residence Series: Amernet String Quartet with Guest Cellist Yehuda Hanani
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FIU Wind Ensemble and Miami Arts Studio present “Unleashed” at New World Center

The Miami Arts Studio @ Zelda Glazer and Florida International University bands come together to bring a night of “UNLEASHED” power of music.   TICKETED BY THE NEW WORLD CENTER $20 General Admission - BUY NOW! For $10 student tickets, please call the NWC Box Office at 305.902.6856.   PROGRAM Combined Bands: Hazo : Olympiada   [...]

By |2017-10-17T15:19:30-04:00August 16th, 2017||Comments Off on FIU Wind Ensemble and Miami Arts Studio present “Unleashed” at New World Center
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School of Music Afternoon Recital (Department Recital)

The community is invited to a free hour-long matinee concert featuring the premier emerging artists within the Herbert and Nicole Wertheim School of Music & Performing Arts. Click here to see the program lineup!

By |2018-03-01T13:48:28-05:00August 16th, 2017||Comments Off on School of Music Afternoon Recital (Department Recital)
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