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FIU Music Series: Miami International GuitArt Festival 2017: Opening Concert with Celso Cano & Mesut Ozgen

Learn more about MIGF Guitarists Celso Cano and Mesut Ozgen open the 2017 Miami International GuitART Festival with a program of solo and duo works from classical, Spanish, South American, Turkish, and modern guitar repertoire. Featured composers include Fernando Sor, Len Williams, Isaac Albeniz, Francisco Tárrega, Agustin Barrios, and Mesut Ozgen. Reception to follow at 9:30pm. [...]

By |2017-02-03T16:47:45-05:00August 18th, 2016||Comments Off on FIU Music Series: Miami International GuitArt Festival 2017: Opening Concert with Celso Cano & Mesut Ozgen

FIU Music Series: FIU Sings! Songs for the Soul

Enjoy an evening performance with the FIU Singers in a side-by-side concert with the Robert Morgan Educational Center Varsity Chorus! The performance will feature uplifting choral selections including 5 Hebrew Love Songs by Eric Whitacre, Set Me As a Seal by Rene Clausen, El Vito by Mack Wilberg and more! Conducted by Kathryn K. Longo.

By |2017-04-11T15:21:12-04:00August 8th, 2016|Comments Off on FIU Music Series: FIU Sings! Songs for the Soul

FIU Music Series: Departmental 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.   The program will take place in the following order: Key stuff by Carlos Dominguez (b. 1989) FLEA (FIU Laptop and Electro-Acoustic Ensemble) Roxana Amed, Laura Arevalo, Melissa Iverson, [...]

By |2017-04-18T15:01:58-04:00August 8th, 2016||Comments Off on FIU Music Series: Departmental Recital

Jazz Big Band Hits

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 [...]

By |2017-10-09T16:27:48-04:00August 8th, 2016||Comments Off on Jazz Big Band Hits

XXI New Music Miami ISCM Festival: Havana & Miami

Welcome to the first New Music Miami Festival concert of the year featuring music by Cuban and Miami composers! Join us for a pre-concert discussion of works at 7:00pm, to be followed by a performance at 7:30pm. Hear the celebrated ensemble, the Amernet String Quartet, and members of the NODUS Ensemble perform a myriad of works, including [...]

By |2018-08-10T13:53:40-04:00August 8th, 2016||Comments Off on XXI New Music Miami ISCM Festival: Havana & Miami

Spring Has Sprung

Join the FIU Symphonic Band for their finale concert of the season featuring the FIU Brass Choir, the Miami Senior High School Band and the FIU Concert Choir! Enjoy excerpts from “Appalachian Spring” by Aaron Copland, Who Puts His Trust in God Most Just by J.S. Bach, the Second Suite in F by Gustav Host, among [...]

By |2018-04-13T19:42:10-04:00August 8th, 2016||Comments Off on Spring Has Sprung

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 Music Series: Student Composers Concert & New Music Ensemble

The Herbert and Nicole Wertheim School of Music & Performing Arts rising composers, Felipe Carvajal, Maureen Reyes, and Melissa Iverson, showcase their works along with the FIU New Music Ensemble in this joint concert.   The FIU New Music Ensemble will present a program of performance art including works by Juraj Kojs, Manuel Sosa, and [...]

By |2017-03-30T17:41:47-04:00August 8th, 2016||Comments Off on FIU Music Series: Student Composers Concert & New Music Ensemble

FIU Music Series: New Music Miami ISCM 2017: The Music of Earle Brown and Morton Feldman

The NODUS Ensemble, FIU's Contemporary Ensemble, perform the music of Earle Brown and Morton Feldman. Earle Brown, a major force in contemporary music and a leading composer of the American avant-garde since the 1950s, died on July 2, 2002 at his home in Rye, New York. He was associated with the experimental composers John Cage, [...]

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FIU Music Series: FIU Sings! The Seven Last Words of Christ

Don't miss out on an emotional choral journey of the Seven Last Words of Christ by Cesar Franck. This spiritual concert will be performed by the FIU Concert Choir, the Anglican Chorale of Southeast Florida, FIU instrumentalists, and organist Christopher Harrell. Directed by Matthew Steynor. Tickets: $15 General Admission At The Door; $5 Students & [...]

By |2017-03-22T19:10:27-04:00August 8th, 2016||Comments Off on FIU Music Series: FIU Sings! The Seven Last Words of Christ