Frost School of Music - Henry Mancini Institute

04/27/2026

The HMI Institute from the Frost School of Music at the University of Miami's first of three television specials was with the amazing Dave Grusin, produced by the late Larry Rosen. Here is our performance with John Secada doing Dave's arrangement of Maria from West Side Story!

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04/23/2026

Some pictures capturing our amazing season-closing concert last Friday.

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04/13/2026

Join us for the final concert of the 2025–2026 season with the Henry Mancini Institute Orchestra. Conducted by our artistic director, Maria Schneider, the orchestra will perform original compositions and arrangements by students of the Studio Jazz Writing program.
📍 Gusman Concert Hall, Miami
📅 April 17, 2026

02/19/2026

A look back to a few weeks ago, when the woodwind section of the Henry Mancini Institute recorded the first major project of this semester’s Film Scoring class.

Under the direction of Carlos Rafael Rivera, Chair of the Media Scoring and Production Department, our Fellows spent two days in the studio bringing new music to life.

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01/30/2026

Tonight at 7:30pm! 🎶 Come hear this amazing program! Livestream also available.

Don’t miss GRAMMY-winning vocalist Patti Austin Music as she joins the Frost School of Music - Henry Mancini Institute Orchestra and Big Band for a powerful tribute to Patrick Williams, legendary composer and arranger for icons like Frank Sinatra and Tom Scott. Experience bold orchestral works, lush arrangements, and songs from Austin’s acclaimed For Ella albums in a night of timeless swing and sophistication on Friday, January 30, 2026. Purchase your ticket at frostmusiclive.com or call 305-284-2400.

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11/07/2025

The HMI Orchestra performs tonight at 8pm at the Arsht Center! Don’t miss this concert. The students performing and writing have done an amazing job and it’s going to be a great show! 🎶

09/25/2025

If you are in Miami tomorrow night, don’t miss this concert! We have had a great week working with Vince Mendoza and are excited to share this music with you! Livestream also available.

04/18/2025

The Henry Mancini Institute Orchestra in concert with composer and conductor Jeff Beal! Friday 4/18 at 7:30pm in Gusman Concert Hall. Livestream also available!

01/30/2025

Tomorrow night, January 31!

01/19/2025

Coming up on Jan 31! Don’t miss it!

I hope you can join us at this wonderful event! For those nowhere near Miami, you can find where to stream on the ticketing link. https://events.miami.edu/event/scott-robinson-the-henry-mancini-institute-orchestra