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Student Spotlight: Andrea Leon-Moreno – RATCLIFFE Art + Design Incubator Fellow

November 14, 2019/By Zion Sealy

Name: Andrea Leon-Moreno Positions Held and Short Bio (involvements, accomplishments, etc.): President of Sigma Alpha Iota (Music Fraternity), Member of the production team for the FIU Music Festival and...

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Student Spotlight: Ketler Macome – Saxophone Prodigy set to debut his first album ‘I DO’

Music

October 14, 2019/By Zion Sealy

FIU School of Music Junior and Music Education major, Ketler Macome, has been passionately playing the saxophone for about 9+ years and is about to debut his first album...

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FIU Music Festival 2019 Returns Oct. 26 – Nov. 10, Eleven Concerts You Won’t Want to Miss

Music

October 9, 2019/By Michelle Vires

This October 26 – November 10, 2019, the Florida International University School of Music will host its annual FIU Music Festival, bringing together acclaimed artists from across the classical...

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Exceptional Alumni: Gianfranco Tió – Touring Pianist and Associate Conductor for ‘A Bronx Tale’ Musical

Music

October 7, 2019/By Zion Sealy

Recent FIU alumnus, Gianfranco Tió, is about to kick his music career into overdrive as he embarks on a U.S. tour with the critically acclaimed musical, A Bronx Tale. Gianfranco...

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Broadway Legend Ann Anello to Give Musical Theatre Workshop in Spring 2020

Music

September 20, 2019/By Michelle Vires

In Spring 2020, the FIU School of Music will offer a musical theatre workshop led by seasoned Broadway performer and songwriter, Ann Anello. She is regarded as one of...

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School of Music Showcases Organ Recital featuring William Dan Hardin

Music

September 16, 2019/By Zion Sealy

On September 12 and 15, 2019 the FIU School of Music hosted an organ recital featuring FIU’s very first music librarian and acclaimed organist, retiree William Dan Hardin. The...

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Student Spotlight: Orianna Gutierrez – Soprano Singer and Undergraduate Performance Award Recipient

Music

September 9, 2019/By Zion Sealy

Orianna Gutierrez always had a passion for singing and performing and this past summer, she was able to travel across Europe performing on grand stages and living out her...

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Exceptional Alumni: Tony Succar, Latin Grammy Nominee

Music

September 6, 2019/By Tanvi Hathiramani

FIU alumnus, Tony Succar, has been setting the bar higher and higher since he discovered the magic of music from a young age. Before his graduation in 2010, Succar...

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Season Opening Concert Proceeds Benefit Bahamas Relief on September 14

Music

September 4, 2019/By Michelle Vires

With parts of the Bahamas devastated by Hurricane Dorian, the School of Music will dedicate a portion of ticket proceeds from its 2019-2020 season opening concert on Saturday, September...

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Faculty Profile: Federico Bonacossa – International Composer and Artist

Music

August 27, 2019/By Ryan Colbert

FIU Music Faculty member, Federico Bonacossa, is always pushing the boundaries in music; innovative is the perfect word to describe him and his success. Bonacossa spent his early years playing electric...

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Three CARTA Programs Ranked by Hispanic Outlook Magazine

Music, Architecture, Communication, Journalism + Media

August 26, 2019/By Sarah Hernandez

We are excited to announce that three FIU CARTA degree programs were ranked according to the number of Hispanics who receive degrees in The Hispanic Outlook on Education Magazine’s annual...

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FIU School of Music Welcomes New Faculty this Fall

Music

August 26, 2019/By Michelle Vires

The FIU School of Music is pleased to announce the hiring of exceptional faculty this 2019 – 2020 academic year. Avi Nagin, Visiting Instructor of Violin & Second Violinist...

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My Internship with The Broward Center for the Performing Arts

Music

August 2, 2019/By Zion Sealy

Name: Mavy Mastrovito Hometown: Miami Lakes, FL Degree/Major: Music Where did you intern? What did you do there? The Broward Center for the Performing Arts. As the programming intern,...

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You’ve Got to Accentuate the Positive: Campers Learn to Write Songs

Music

August 1, 2019/By Michelle Vires

Panther music campers are learning to write songs this summer. Led by Miami educators and FIU alumni, campers explore the art of songwriting and are introduced to the songs...

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FIU Music Partners with Friends of Chamber Music in Concert Series

Music

June 24, 2019/By Nicole Kolich

For the first time, Friends of Chamber Music of Miami (FOCM) will officially partner with FIU School of Music to host the FOCM Series at the Wertheim Performing Arts...

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Interim Director Invited to Serve as Higher Education Advisor on the National Alliance for Audition Support

Music

June 14, 2019/By Michelle Vires

Interim Director of the FIU School of Music, Karen S. Fuller-Veloz, has been invited to serve as a higher education advisor on the National Alliance for Audition Support (NAAS)....

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State Department-Sponsored Tour of Guernica Piano Concerto Takes Music Faculty to Serbia

Music

May 31, 2019/By Michelle Vires

FIU Artist-in-Residence and acclaimed pianist Kemal Gekić and FIU Professor Emeritus of Composition Fredrick Kaufman, just returned from a 10-day U.S. State Department-sponsored concert tour to Serbia initiated by...

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Panther Summer Music Camp Offers Voice/Musical Theatre, Strings, and Piano Programs

Music

May 28, 2019/By Michelle Vires

Are you a student entering grades 4 – 12 who is interested in building a strong musical foundation for yourself? Live, learn, and perform with other young musicians during...

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Music Graduates Recognized at Annual Spring Awards Ceremony

Music

May 1, 2019/By Michelle Vires

Each spring semester, the FIU School of Music hosts an annual Graduating Awards Ceremony to showcase the important contributions and achievements made by students throughout the year in support of...

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Piano professor elected to board of Alkan Society in London

Music

April 16, 2019/By Michelle Vires

Dr. José López, Associate Professor and Area Coordinator of Keyboard Studies at Florida International University School of Music, has been unanimously elected to serve a three-year term as Honorary Secretary...

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