UWF receives $39,550 donation from Frank Brown Songwriters Festival for Larry Butler Award

The University of West Florida celebrated a $39,550 donation to the UWF Department of Music in support of the Larry Butler Memorial Music Award on Wednesday at the Museum Plaza in Historic Pensacola. The new funds are a result of a special concert at the Flora-Bama and a private concert in the home of Teri Levin, […]

UWF Department of Music presents Blake Tyson, percussionist

The University of West Florida Department of Music will present percussionist Blake Tyson as part of the Music Hall Artist Series. The event will be held on Monday, March 26 at 7:30 p.m. in the Music Hall at the Center for Fine and Performing Arts, Building 82. Tyson’s program will consist mainly of original works as well as […]

UWF Department of Music presents “Collaborations”

The University of West Florida Department of Music presents the UWF Singers, Chamber Choir and Concert Choir in “Collaborations.” The performance will take place on Monday, Feb. 26 at 7:30 p.m. in the Music Hall at the Center for Fine and Performing Arts, Building 82. Under the direction of Dr. Peter Steenblik, the choral ensembles will […]

UWF Department of Music presents the Runge Strings Orchestra in concert

The University of West Florida Department of Music will present the Runge Strings Orchestra in concert on Tuesday, Feb. 22 at 7:30 p.m. The performance will be held in the Music Hall at the Center for Fine and Performing Arts, Building 82. The Runge Strings Orchestra will present two dynamic works by classical composers. Dr. Leonid […]

UWF Department of Music presents the Jazz Combo in Concert with UWF Alumni Jazz Combo

The University of West Florida Department of Music will present the Jazz Combo in concert on Wednesday, Feb. 7 at 7:30 p.m. The combo will be joined by a number of special guests, a group of UWF Alumni returning to perform. The concert will be held in the Music Hall at the Center for Fine and Performing […]

UWF music professor honored with 50-year service award

A University of West Florida music professor has been recognized for a milestone of career service. The Florida Music Education Association honored Dr. Larry Reed with the 50 Year Music Education Service Award during its annual professional development conference, held Jan. 10-13, 2018, in Tampa, Florida. Reed, faculty associate in the Department of Music, has […]

UWF Department of Music presents Spring 2018 chamber music recitals

The University of West Florida Department of Music will present an afternoon of chamber music on Wednesday, Feb. 7, Mar. 7, and Apr. 4 at noon at Old Christ Church in Historic Pensacola at 405 South Adams St. All performances in the series are free and open to the public with no tickets required. For […]

UWF Department of Music presents Dr. Boyan Bonev in a Faculty Recital

The University of West Florida Department of Music will present Dr. Boyan Bonev, adjunct professor of cello, on Tuesday, Feb. 6 at 7:30 p.m. The performance will be held in the Music Hall at the Center for Fine and Performing Arts, Building 82, on the Pensacola campus. The program will feature works for solo cello by […]

UWF Department of Music presents Dr. Leonid Yanovskiy, violin in concert

The University of West Florida Department of Music will present Dr. Leonid Yanovskiy, professor and director of strings and orchestra in concert on Monday, Jan. 29 at 7:30 p.m. The performance will be held in the Music Hall of the Center for Fine and Performing Arts, Building 82. Yanovskiy, violin, will perform works by Beethoven, Schubert […]

UWF Department of Music presents the 12th Annual All-Steinway School Celebration

The UWF Department of Music will present its 12th Annual All-Steinway School Celebration on Saturday, Jan. 20 at 7:30 p.m. The concert will be held in the Music Hall at the Center for Fine & Performing Arts, Building 82. In 2007, through the generous gift of Helen Wentworth, the UWF Department of Music became an […]

UWF Department of Music presents the Symphonic Band Holiday Concert

The University of West Florida Department of Music will present the Symphonic Band Holiday Concert on Sunday, Dec. 3 at 7:30 p.m. The concert will be held in the Mainstage Theatre of the Center for Fine and Performing Arts, Building 82. This year’s presentation of the annual holiday concert will feature original variations of standard Christmas […]

UWF Department of Music presents the Runge Strings Orchestra in concert

The University of West Florida Department of Music will present the Runge Strings Orchestra in concert on Tuesday, Nov. 21 at 7:30 p.m. The performance will be held in the Music Hall at the Center for Fine and Performing Arts, Building 82. The Runge Strings Orchestra presents another performance for the UWF community. The program will […]