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Gagaku Moonviewing Concert
Gagaku Moonviewing Concert Hawaii Gagaku Society, under the direction of Reverend Masatoshi Shamoto, will present a concert to celebrate the full moon at the Barbara B. Smith Amphitheater. Gagaku is the oldest living tradition of orchestral music in the world. This concert will include three performance styles: Kangen (music with wind and string instruments), Bugaku (court dances), and Kagura (dances of the gods). The Hawaii Gagaku Society has performed at numerous events, including ceremonies at the Japanese Consulate of Hawaii; Moon…
Find out more »Tianjin Traditional Chinese Orchestra
Chinese Traditional Music Concert Sponsored by the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa - Center for Chinese Studies, Confucius Institute, and Music Department; Cosponsored by the Consulate General of the People’s Republic of China in Los Angeles Free admission. Eligible for Mus 199 concert attendance credit.
Find out more »Verona Quartet (Honolulu Chamber Music Series)
Verona Quartet (Honolulu Chamber Music Series) The HCMS season opens with the Hawai‘i debut of the Verona Quartet. Winners of the 2015 Concert Artists Guild Competition and having just finished their quartet program residency at the Juilliard School, the quartet performed across the U.S. and Canada last year at venues as prestigious as Carnegie Hall and Alice Tully Hall. Hailed by The New York Times as an “outstanding ensemble of young musicians”, the Verona Quartet is a winner of the 2015 Concert…
Find out more »Ulla Suokko, flute
The Singing Flute Concert Flutist Ulla Suokko will be in Hawaii for a residency, including master classes, workshops and lessons, plus a performance at Orvis Auditorium. The residency is sponsored by Kanikapila Flute Company. October 8, 3:30 - 7:00 p.m - Flute master class (UHM Music Department room 212) October 9, 3:00 - 6:00 p.m. - The Complete Flutist (Musicians Association of Hawaii) October 9, 6:15 - 8:30 p.m. - Flute Choir Reading / Potluck (Musicians Association of Hawaii) October…
Find out more »Ewha Korean Music Orchestra
Ewha Korean Music Orchestra The Ewha Korean Music Orchestra was established out of a spirit of love and service connected to Jin (truth), Seon (Goodness), and Mi (Beauty) - the cardinal virtues guiding Ewha Women's University. The outstanding individuals of Ewha Women's University, who have devoted themselves to the research and development of Korean music together with Western music in general, participated in order to convey the beauty of the Korean tradition to the world. The Ewha Korean Music Orchestra…
Find out more »Stephen Hough, piano (Honolulu Chamber Music Series)
Stephen Hough, piano (Honolulu Chamber Music Series) A renaissance man of his time, Stephen Hough has secured a reputation as a uniquely insightful concert pianist with a long-standing international following as a writer and composer as well. In 2001, he became the first classical performing artist to win a MacArthur Foundation Fellowship. He’s appeared with most of the major European and American orchestras and plays recitals regularly in major halls and concert series around the world. Many of Mr. Hough’s…
Find out more »Xianhe Liu, piano (master’s recital)
Xianhe Liu, piano (master's recital) Xianhe Liu, a student of Dr. Jonathan Korth, will present a recital in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree Master of Music in Performance.
Find out more »Thomas Goedecke, composer (master’s recital)
Thomas Goedecke, composer (master's recital) Thomas Goedecke, a student of the Composition program, will present a performance of his compositions in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree Master of Music in Composition.
Find out more »Charles Mukaida, tenor (senior recital)
Charles Mukaida, tenor (senior recital) Charles Mukaida, a student of Dr. Maya Hoover, will present a recital in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree Bachelor of Music in Performance.
Find out more »UH Jazz Ensemble
UH Jazz Ensemble The UH Jazz Ensemble presents their first concert with new director Mike Lewis. The concert will be held at the Music Department's Barbara Smith Amphitheater (or moved indoors in case of rain). Tickets at the door: $10 general admission; $6 UH faculty/staff/students and seniors (65+); UHM music majors free. Eligible for Mus 199 concert attendance credit.
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