Generosity strikes a chord: UH Mānoa celebrates new contrabassoon with concert
To celebrate this newest addition to the UH Mānoa instrument collection, students and guest artists presented “A Contra Christmas” concert in December 2023.
To celebrate this newest addition to the UH Mānoa instrument collection, students and guest artists presented “A Contra Christmas” concert in December 2023.
Jake Shimabukuro and Jackson Waldhoff gave an exclusive performance along with some advice to Honolulu CC MELE students.
The donation will fund the music department’s first-ever endowed chair.
The ceremony was held in the council chambers on December 6.
The group visited Lahainaluna High School, Baldwin High School and Maui Waena Middle School.
The workshop offered an opportunity for researchers in this niche area to network and collaborate on future projects.
A concert filled with renowned local artists will donate proceeds to music students at Windward CC.
Consisting of approximately 45 members, the Wind Ensemble played the piece during a rehearsal in September.
This week's image is from UH Mānoa's Nancy Marker.
The band program began in 1923 as an 18-member drum and bugle corps.