11/14/2024
Performing Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue this Saturday November 16 7.30pm with the UWM Wind ensemble and Dr Thomas Gamboa
Please join us in person or virtually!!!
Come to our Wind Ensemble concert on Saturday, November 16th, featuring Prof. Elena Abend on piano, performing Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue!
Also featuring our UWM High School Honors Band and String Orchestra performances. Be there!
05/05/2024
Excited to perform with the Kaia String Quartet in concert Celebrating women in music!
We will perform Florence Price’s piano quintet in A minor. Among other works by women composers and works written for women! If you are in Milwaukee come join us, Peck School of the Arts Recital Hall. Admission is FREE! Monday May 6th 7.30pm
04/15/2024
CONGRATULATIONS piano division pianists! What a beautiful concert that was, yesterday afternoon - and terrific performances by everyone! Brava, bravo!
04/05/2024
Chamber Music Milwaukee presents UWM Faculty Nicki Roman and Elena Abend for an evening of chamber music for saxophone and piano.
April 18 7.30pm
Peck School of the Arts Recital Hall
For tickets:
[email protected]
tel:414-229-4308
03/11/2024
YES!! for MUSIC EDUCATION!
Just in - The Last Repair Shop,just won the Oscar for Best Documentary Short Film. It's a heartmoving, joyful film about Los Angeles' program to provide musical instruments to any student in the public school who wants to learn to play an instrument. And about the devoted artisans who maintain and repai those instruments to keep the program going
Watch it here!
The Last Repair Shop (Short 2023) ⭐ 7.3 | Documentary, Short, Music
39m | TV-PG
02/01/2024
Performing another recital tonight with my dear friend Victoria Moreira!
North Cultural Arts Center
St John’s on the Lake
Milwaukee 7pm
Program: mozart, Vitali, Franck and Piazzolla.
01/27/2024
ATTENTION PIANISTS:
University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee has upcoming live and online auditions for Fall 2024:
February 9, February 19, March 8, April 5
Scholarships and Teaching Assistantships available! APPLY NOW!
TA AWARDS include: Full tuition, health insurance and generous monthly living stipend.
If interested please contact Prof. Elena Abend, UWM piano area head at: [email protected]
11/12/2023
UWM Piano Faculty Elena Abend is joined by Kaia String Quartet violinist Victoria Moreira in a recital for violin and piano on November 18th 7.30pm at the Peck School of the Arts Recital Hall.
Ms. Moreira will also conduct a chamber music masterclass for violin and piano duos on Wednesday November 15th 4-5.30pm at the UWM Recital Hall MUS 175 (2400 E. Kenwood Blvd, Milwaukee WI 53211)
BOTH EVENTS ARE FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
08/20/2023
Sharing a job opening with the Academy of Performing Arts (Oak Creek & Franklin):
Our established performing arts academy is seeking a piano instructor to join our team. We encourage a creative, fun, and energetic work environment.
Our Music Teachers are responsible for:
~Creating lesson plans to meet each individual student's needs and education goals.
~Delivering quality music instruction to students of various ages and levels.
~Preparing students for our two music recitals (winter and spring) per year.
~Attending staff meetings as required.
We have two locations, Oak Creek and Franklin, and are a family and community-oriented studio with large recreational and competitive programs. Visit https://bit.ly/3Kvscqp to learn more about us, our values, and programs.
🎹Piano Instructor - Wednesdays and/or Fridays from 4-8:00 pm at our Oak Creek location, and/or Saturdays from 9am-12pm at our Franklin location.
Hourly rate based on experience and education.
➡️Interested in applying? Please submit a resume to our Music Director, Tiffany Sullivan, at [email protected].