UWF receives donation to fund music student participation in competitions

The University of West Florida recently celebrated a donation of more than $27,500 to the Department of Music in support of the Larry Butler Memorial Music Award. The funds were raised from ticket sales and donations at the Nashville Songwriters’ Hall of Fame Show as part of the Frank Brown International Songwriters Festival, hosted by […]

UWF Department of Music presents The Perdido Brass

The University of West Florida Department of Music presents The Perdido Brass in concert. The performance will take place at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 7 in the Music Hall, located in the Center for Fine and Performing Arts, located in Building 82. The program includes works by Handel and J.S. Bach, as well as the “Second […]

UWF Department of Music presents the Symphonic Band in Concert

The University of West Florida Department of Music will present the Symphonic Band in “Simply Fun,” its first concert of the spring semester, at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 28. The concert will be held in the Mainstage Theatre of the Center for Fine and Performing Arts, located in Building 82. The concert will feature the […]

UWF Department of Music presents Jasmin Arakawa, guest piano recital

The University of West Florida Department of Music presents Jasmin Arakawa in a guest recital at 7:30 p.m. on Monday, March 6 in the Music Hall, located in the Center for Fine & Performing Arts, located in Building 82. A charismatic and versatile pianist, Arakawa has performed in North America, Central and South America, Europe, China […]

UWF Department of Music presents the UWF Singers and Chamber Choir in Showcase Concert

The University of West Florida Department of Music presents the University Singers and Chamber Choir with their “Showcase Concert.” The performance will take place at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 2 in the Music Hall, located in the Center for Fine and Performing Arts, Building 82, on the Pensacola Campus. Peter Steenblik will direct the UWF Singers and Chamber Choir. […]

UWF Department of Music presents Jazz Ensemble and Combo recitals

The University of West Florida Department of Music will present an evening of jazz on Tuesday, Feb. 7 and Monday, Feb. 13. The performances in the series are free and open to the public. For more information, please contact the Center for Fine and Performing Arts Box Office at 850.857.6285. Tuesday, Feb. 7: 7 p.m. […]

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 Thursday, Feb. 9 at 7:30 p.m. The concert will be held in the Music Hall at the Center for Fine and Performing Arts, Building 82. In their first concert of the semester, the Runge Strings Orchestra will present “Spring” […]

Renowned Pianist to Teach Master Class, Perform at UWF

Nakamatsu will teach a Master Piano Class to eight UWF piano students Monday at 4 p.m. The class, which is in the Music Hall, is open to the public.

UWF Department of Music presents spring chamber music recitals

The University of West Florida Department of Music will present an afternoon of chamber music on Wednesday, Feb. 1, March 1 and April 5 at noon at Old Christ Church in historic Pensacola at 405 South Adams St. Every performance in the series is free and open to the public with no tickets required. Music lovers […]

UWF Department of Music presents cello faculty recital by Dr. Boyan Bonev

The University of West Florida Department of Music will present Dr. Boyan Bonev, adjunct professor, in a faculty recital with special guest, Dr. Mimi Noda, on piano on Tuesday, Jan. 31 at 7:30 p.m. The event will be held in the Music Hall at the Center for Fine and Performing Arts, Building 82. The recital […]

UWF Department of Music presents the 11th Annual All-Steinway School Celebration

The UWF Department of Music will present its 11th Annual All-Steinway School Celebration on Saturday, Jan. 28 at 7:30 p.m. The concert will be held in the Music Hall at the Center for Fine and Performing Arts, Building 82. In 2007, by the generous gift of Helen Wentworth, the UWF Department of Music became an […]

UWF Department of Music presents Jon Nakamatsu, pianist

The University of West Florida Department of Music will present pianist Jon Nakamatsu on Jan. 17 at 7:30 p.m. as part of the Music Hall Artist Series. The event will be held in the Music Hall at the Center for Fine and Performing Arts, Building 82. The solo concert will feature works composed by Mozart, […]