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October 26 – November 5, 2023
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the enchanting world of music with our extraordinary line-up this October and November. Experience a bl of student talent alongside esteemed faculty and renowned guest artists in eight spectacular concert experiences hosted at The Wertheim! This festival is your chance to immerse yourself in the soul-stirring power of music.
October 26, 7:30 PM
Strings United: From Baroque to the 21st Century
Celebrate the universal language of classical music as the world-renowned Amernet String Quartet joins forces with distinguished guest artists Ani Kavafian on violin, Thomas Mesa on cello, and Mari LiisP?kk on violin. This unique concert brings together two works where FIU students will join the ensemble for a thrilling chamber music program.
Be bewitched by virtuosic performances and heart-ring melodies as these accomplished musicians breathe life into beloved compositions from Melssohn’s Octet in E-flat major, among others.
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October 27, 7:30 PM
Jazz Harmony: Alex Norris FIU Jazz
Join legary jazz trumpeter Alex Norris and the dynamic energy of FIU Jazz Faculty members as they take center stage at The Wertheim. Dive into an evening where jazz’s captivating melodies, infectious rhythms, and soulful improvisations will enchant you.
From classic jazz standards to contemporary gems, this performance promises to ignite your passion for jazz, whether you’re a long-time enthusiast or just beginning your musical journey.
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October 28, 7:30 PM
Unveiling a Symphony: Organ Concerto World Premiere
Prepare for an auditory voyage when we present the world premiere of a breathtaking organ concerto by renowned composer and FIU Wertheim School of Music founder Fredrick Kaufman. Conducted by Luis Aguilar and featuring Italian virtuoso Luca Scandali, this event showcases the captivating sounds of the Wertheim’s grand concert organ.
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October 29, 2:00 PM
Family Concert: Peter and the Wolf
Enter a world where music meets imagination as Prokofiev's Peter and the Wolf comes alive in this enchanting matinee concert. From the thrilling chase through the woods to the triumphant finale, every moment will captivate your senses and ignite your mind.
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November 2, 7:30 PM
Unleashing Musical Boundaries: Ensemble Dal Niente
Prepare for a mesmerizing exploration of contemporary music with Ensemble Dal Niente. Renowned for pushing the boundaries, this avant-garde ensemble will take you on an exhilarating journey that defies conventions and connects art, culture, and people.
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November 5, 2:00 PM
A Broadway Leg: Sondheim in Concert
Dive into the timeless melodies of Stephen Sondheim through concert selections from his iconic works including Sweeney Todd, Into the Woods, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, Sunday in the Park with George, and more.
Eric Jordan Young, a seasoned Broadway star, and Jodie Langel, a celebrated musical theater talent, bring their remarkable talents to this concert featuring Sondheim's poignant storytelling that has made him an icon of Broadway.
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Join us for these extraordinary evenings filled with the power and emotion of music. Explore the magic as we celebrate the rich tapestry of musical genres and performances at our festival hosted in the vibrant heart of Miami!
Herbert and Nicole Wertheim School of Music Performing Arts
Modesto A. Mdique Campus, 10910 SW 17th ST, Miami, Florida 33199
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FIU Music Festival: Unforgettable Concerts String Quartet and Guest Artists Event Jazz Harmony with Alex Norris Performance World Premiere of Organ Concerto Family Friendly Peter and the Wolf Show Sondheim in Concert by Broadway Stars