One of the many music festival scheduled to hit the city of Miami in 2008 is the Florida International University Music Festival. The annual Miami event is scheduled to run from late October to early November and will be held at various nearby venues. One of those being FIU’s Wertheim Performing Arts Center.

This event will showcase legendary talents as well as FIU students. The FIU Big Band and the FIU Symphony Orchestra are just some of the acts expected to entertain guests this year. The styles played range from blues to classical pieces, so there is sure to be something everyone will like represented.

The FIU School of music is dedicated to preparing its students for the road ahead. They provide all the tools the students will need to build a successful career as a musician and believe it is important for students to be exposed to as many styles as possible. To learn more about the FIU School of Music and it is annual festival, please visit music.fiu.edu or call 305-348-2895. You can also direct e-mail inquires to music@fiu.edu. Be sure to check the site often to get all the latest developments as they are announced, including the exact dates of the Miami event.