The Boston Brass, an incomparable and world-renowned brass quintet, partners with the Wind Orchestra to record the world premiere of Five Cities by UNLV alumnus Jorge Machain.

All events are free and open to the public.

The orchestra is conducted by music director Taras Krysa.

On March 22, the ensemble will perform compositions that depict energies, emotions, memories, or personal voyages.

The winner receives $5,000 and is invited to UNLV during the fall 2023 semester to work with College of Fine Arts students, and to an event celebrating the award.

Based on the novella by Henry James, this operatic version tells the story of an inexperienced governess who believes something evil is stalking two young children left in her care.

Taras Krysa conducts

In the third concert of the 2022-23 season, faculty and special guests perform the Brahms Sextet No. 1 in B-flat major, Op. 18 and the Dvořák String Sextet in A Major, Op. 48.

This collection of preludes and fugues is one of the great artistic and intellectual accomplishments of European history.

The event, to be held March 21, honors those who have made a significant impact in the areas of visual arts, performing arts, or architecture.

The jazz studies program recently received its 14th consecutive outstanding review from respected magazine Jazz Times.

The concert features an all-Mozart program and is conducted by music director Taras Krysa.