Henry Mancini Institute
Bringing his music back home
Multi-talented musician Justin Kinchen took the extraordinary skills he’s developed at the Frost School to a concert in his hometown of Indianapolis that showcased his original jazz and classical compositions and paid tribute to his childhood mentors.
Quincy Jones and the Frost School Connection: A Legacy of Music and Friendship
The iconic music producer Quincy Jones’s long friendship with Frost School of Music leader Shelton G. Berg gives a glimpse of Jones’s generosity and influence.
Celebrating a musical icon in the nation’s capital
The Frost School of Music’s Henry Mancini Institute Orchestra had an enthralling experience performing in an electrifying celebration of the famed composer’s centennial at the Library of Congress, home to the Mancini archives, in Washington, D.C.
The annual Jazz Roots Series returns in November
The annual Jazz Roots series at Miami’s Adrienne Arsht Center, led by Frost School of Music Dean Shelton G. Berg, will highlight Frost School values and groups in stellar concerts celebrating jazz legends and contemporary Cuban icons.
Masterclasses with world-class artists
A preview of the superb visiting musical artists and educators teaching masterclasses as well as performing in Frost Music Live! this season.
Longtime Frost Donors Olga and David Melin Endow Fellowship
Frost School of Music benefactors Olga and David Melin, who've been donating to Frost since the 1950's, have added to their generous giving by endowing a new fellowship for the Henry Mancini Orchestra.
Inter Miami CF Partners with Frost School of Music to Announce Their Latest Signing, Soccer Superstar Sergio Busquets
Prominent MLS Club, Inter Miami CF, joins forces with the highly acclaimed Frost School of Music to announce their latest player acquisition, Sergio Busquets, popularly known as "El Maestro." Inspired by this player's nickname, the unique video collaboration, now live on social media, creatively showcases the South Florida region's incredible talent present in music and sports.
Bassoonist Melanie Ferrabone: On Finding a New Day's Possibilities in the Everyday
It's a catch-your-breath experience. Music education is like traveling down a tree-lined drive under a canopy of magnolia greenery blooming in spring, observes bassoonist Melanie Ferrabone. The Frost School of Music doctorate candidate for music performance looks back at the last five years at Frost, then turns her focus on May 13, 2023, and says, "What a ride!"
Legendary Cuban Trumpet Player Arturo Sandoval Tells His Story, Live in Concert with the Henry Mancini Institute Orchestra at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts
“For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story” is a love story that tugs at your heartstrings. The film, starring Andy Garcia, Gloria Estefan, Mia Maestro, and Charles S. Dutton, plays in the background as Arturo Sandoval performs live in concert with Frost School of Music students and faculty at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts on October 1.
Score Magazine Digital Version
We’re happy to announce the digital version of Score, the Frost School of Music’s annual magazine highlighting the most recent achievements of our inspiring alumni, students, and faculty, is out now!
University offers free online courses to Ukrainian students affected by the war
The students would enroll as visiting exchange students, taking virtual courses taught by University of Miami faculty members.
Work, travel top the list of students’ summer plans
With the Spring 2022 semester ending soon, students on the Coral Gables Campus are planning their summertime. Whether it’s working, traveling, or relaxing, find out what they will be up to during their time off from classes.