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November 2017
UH Concert Band / UH Symphony Orchestra
UH Concert Band / UH Symphony Orchestra UH Concert Band - Gabriel Arnold, conductor Donald Grantham: Southern Harmony Steven Bryant: Whirlwind Percy Grainger: Irish Tune from County Derry Percy Grainger: Shepherd's Hey Harry Alford: Purple Carnival UH Symphony Orchestra - Joseph Stepec, conductor Leonard Bernstein: On the Waterfront Brahms: Hungarian Dances No. 3 and 4 7:30 p.m. at the McKinley High School Auditorium Tickets: $12 general admission; $8 UH students/faculty/staff and seniors (65+) (ID required); $5 UHM music majors. Performance…
Find out more »UH Hawaiian Chorus
UH Hawaiian Chorus, Nola A Nāhulu, director The UH Hawaiian Chorus celebrates the Centennial of the passing of HRM Queen Lili'uokalani through her poetry and compositions, and those of her family! Tickets: $10 general admission; $6 UH students/faculty/staff and seniors(65+) (ID required); UHM music majors free. Performance is eligible for Mus 199 concert attendance credit.
Find out more »February 2018
UH Bands Spring Concert
UH Bands Spring Concert UH Wind Ensemble, Jeffrey Boeckman, conductor UH Symphonic Band, Gabriel Arnold, conductor The concert has been moved to a NEW LOCATION: Pearl City Cultural Center "Tributes and Anniversaries" The UH Wind Ensemble celebrates three twentieth-century composers and their works: Leonard Bernstein, on the centenary of his birth, with his Prelude, Fugue and Riffs; David Maslanka, a dear friend of the wind band, who died this past August; and the fifty-year anniversary of Karel Husa’s monumental and…
Find out more »March 2018
Duo Yumeno: Composition Area Residency – Concert 1
The first of two performances by Duo Yumeno, this concert will include new works by UH Composition faculty. Duo Yumeno - Concert 1 New York based koto / shamisen player and singer Yoko Reikano Kimura and cellist Hikaru Tamaki create a singular fusion sound, inspired by tradition but with a contemporary sensibility. Duo YUMENO’s repertoire includes a dynamic range of compositions – both traditional and contemporary - all of which explore the dialogue between classical Japanese and western music. Duo…
Find out more »April 2018
University Chorus and UH Chamber Singers
University Chorus and UH Chamber Singers at Orvis Auditorium Jeremy Wong, director Join us in a celebration of music centered around the Hawaiian choral tradition, as well as an exploration into the world of gospel and spirituals. Featuring arrangements and compositions by Shawn Kirchner, Justin A. Ka’upu, Alice Parker, Alec Schumacker, and the world premiere performance of “Some Voice of Music,” by Washingon-based composer Andrew Jacobson. Tickets: $12 / $8 / UHM music majors free Music students: this concert…
Find out more »UH Jazz Ensemble
The UH Jazz Ensemble, under the direction of Mike Lewis, will perform an outdoor concert at the Music Department's Barbara Smith Amphitheater. In case of rain the concert will be moved indoors to room 108. The ensemble will perform Oliver Nelson, Count Basie, Michael Buble, Horace Silver, and many others, including a special arrangement commissioned by the UH Music Department as a tribute to Jimmy Borges, featuring Hawaii's premiere jazz songstress Ginai, who will be sing "Going out with a…
Find out more »UH Bands Aloha Concerts
UH Bands Aloha Concerts at McKinley High School Auditorium 4:00 p.m. UH Concert Band, Gwen Nakamura, conductor UH Symphonic Band, Dr. Gabriel Arnold, conductor reception for ticket holders 7:00 p.m. UH Wind Ensemble, Dr. Jeffrey Boeckman, conductor with special guests, the CSU-Northridge Wind Ensemble Ticket holders may attend both concerts and the reception with a single ticket purchase. Tickets: $14 / $10 / $6 UHM music majors Music students: this concert is eligible for Mus 199 concert attendance credit.
Find out more »UH Contemporary Music Ensemble
UH Contemporary Music Ensemble Thomas Osborne, director The UH Contemporary Music Ensemble presents a program highlighting the colorful mosaic of music written in recent decades. The program includes John Adams's Hallelujah Junction for two pianos; Libby Larsen's Barn Dances for flute, clarinet and piano; and Morton Feldman's The Viola in My Life II for viola and six instrumentalists. Visiting professor Sung-ah Kim, one of Korea's best-known performers of the haegeum (the Korean two-stringed fiddle) will perform on Arvo Pärt's Spiegel im Spiegel, and the concert…
Find out more »UH Chamber Music Concert
UH Chamber Music Concert Dr I-Bei Lin & Joseph Stepec, directors Tickets: $12 / $8 / UHM music majors free Music students: this concert is eligible for Mus 199 concert attendance credit.
Find out more »May 2018
UH Symphony Orchestra & UH Choirs
UH Symphony Orchestra & UH Choirs UH Symphony Orchestra, Joseph Stepec, conductor UH Choirs, Jeremy Wong, director Special guests, the Weber State University Choirs and Orchestra, will join the UHSO for the performance of Tchaikovsky's passionate Swan Lake and Poulenc's magnificent Gloria. The concert will also include a performance of the Grieg A minor Piano Concerto, Movement I by UH Concerto Competition winner Samuel Chen, piano Tickets: $15 general admission / $10 students with ID (plus Ticketmaster fees) Buy tickets…
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