FIU Music Festival – Herbert and Nicole Wertheim School of Music & Performing Arts

FIU Music Festival October 15-24, 2026 Join us October 15th through October 24th for an exciting festival lineup bringing together FIU’s distinguished faculty, student musicians, accomplished alumni, and internationally acclaimed guest artists for a remarkable series of performances at The Wertheim. From classical and contemporary music

Closing Concert of the 2026 Festival

Program

• B. Smetana – Dance of the Comedians
• D. Aquino – YOAminicana (Florida Premiere)
• F. Kaufman – Kaddish Cello Concerto (Jason Calloway, soloist)
  Intermission
• N. R. Korsakov – Russian Easter Overture
• R. V. Williams – The Wasps