2016 MIGF Festival Pass is available to attend all festival events at a single reduced price:
BUY FESTIVAL PASS$60 general, $35 non-FIU student, $25 student
Wednesday, February 24
1:00 - 5:00 pm
Frost Art Museum
Luthiers Expo begins
Free and open to the public
5:00 pm
WPAC Rotunda
Opening Reception
Festival participants will have the opportunity to meet and greet each other, festivals artists, faculty, and staff, while enjoying food and drinks.
7:30 pm
WPAC Concert Hall
Opening Concert: Celso Cano & Mesut Özgen
$20 general, $10 non-FIU Student, $5 FIU student
Thursday, February 25
8:00 - 10:30 pm
WPAC Concert Hall
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Frost Art Museum
Luthiers Expo continues
Free and open to the public
11:00 am
WPAC Concert Hall
Lecture-Concert by John Schneider
Grammy-winner John Schneider presents a lecture-concert “American Mavericks” featuring the music in just intonation by Lou Harrison, Harry Partch, Terry Riley, and others.
$15 general, $8 non-FIU student, $5 student
2:00 - 3:15 pm
WPAC Instrumental Hall
Lecture by Amalia Ramirez
Luthier and director of the legendary Ramirez Guitars Workshop Amalia Ramirez presents a lecture on the Significance of Segovia and Ramirez Collaboration in the History of Guitar.
Free admission
4:00 pm
WPAC Recital Hall
Duo Con-Trastes in Concert
Guitarists Zuleida Suárez and Susana Frade.
$15 general, $8 non-FIU student, $5 student
7:30 pm
WPAC Concert Hall
Stephen Aron in Concert
$20 general, $10 non-FIU student, $5 student
Friday, February 26
9:00 am - 11:30 pm
WPAC Recital Hall
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Frost Art Museum
Luthiers Expo continues
Free and open to the public
12:30 am - 3:00 pm
WPAC Instrumental Hall
4:00 pm
WPAC Concert Hall
Molina Duo in Concert
Soprano Marisa Molina and guitarist Carlos Molina.
$20 general, $10 non-FIU student, $5 student
7:30 pm
WPAC Concert Hall
Benjamin Verdery in Concert
$25 general, $15 non-FIU Student, $10 student
Saturday, February 27
9:00 - 11:30 am
WPAC Instrumental Hall
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Frost Art Museum
Luthiers Expo continues
Free and open to the public
1:00 pm
WPAC Concert Hall
Miami Guitar Orchestra & Student Showcase Concert
All guitarists, both professional and amateur, who would like to perform with the orchestra, may contact the orchestra director Mesut Ozgen by November 1, 2015.
$15 general, free admission for all students
4:00 pm
WPAC Concert Hall
Robert Trent in Concert
$20 general, $10 non-FIU student, $5 student
7:30 pm
WPAC Concert Hall
Trio Anka in Concert
Tenor Ayhan Uştuk, cellist Demet Gökalp, and guitarist Kağan Korad.
$20 general, $10 non-FIU student, $5 FIU student
Sunday, February 28
9:00 - 11:30 am
WPAC Recital Hall
12:00 - 3:00 pm
Frost Art Museum
Luthiers Expo ends
Free and open to the public
1:30 - 1:30 pm
WPAC Recital Hall
Composers Panel
Various compositional issues when writing for guitar to be discussed by guitarist and non-guitarist composers.
Free admission
2:00 - 3:00 pm
WPAC Instrumental Hall
Lecture-Demo by Robert Trent
Dr. Robert Trent presents a lecture-demo on the 19th century guitar music and performance practice.
Free admission
4:00 pm
WPAC Concert Hall
Miami Guitar Trio in Concert
Federico Bonacossa, Corey Harvin, and Federico Musgrove Stetson
Free admission
5:00 pm
WPAC Rotunda
Closing Reception
Festival participants are invited to share the festival experience and memories, as well as the food and drinks, together with old and new friends in the closing reception.
7:30 pm
WPAC Concert Hall
Flamenco Night: “Soneto de Arena”Concert with Felipe Carvajal and Friends
$20 general, $10 non-FIU student, $5 FIU student
Schedule is subject to change.
Equal Opportunity/Access Employer and Institution
TDD via FRS 1-800-955-8771
To request materials in accessible format, sign language interpreters, and/or any disability accommodation, please contact the FIU’s Office of Equal Opportunity Programs & Diversity (EOPD) at 305-348-2785 two weeks in advance to initiate your request.