
Glenn D. Basham
Professor, Instrumental Performance
Glenn Basham (violin) is a professor of instrumental performance at the University of Miami Frost School of Music. He has been a member of the Frost artist faculty since 1992 and the concertmaster of the Naples Philharmonic Orchestra since 1994. He is also the first violinist in the Bergonzi String Quartet, the quartet-in-residence at the Frost School of Music. Glenn Basham has a B.M. degree from the North Carolina School of the Arts and an M.M. degree from Indiana University. Previously, he played with the Detroit Symphony under Antal Dorati and was a member of the Chester String Quartet. He has served as concertmaster at music festivals nationwide, including the Grand Teton Music Festival,…

Former University of Miami Frost School of Music Band of the Hour director William B. Russell, B.M. ’57,…

Luciano Magnanini, woodwinds professor began his career at UM as a lecturer, in 1972. He studied music…

Dennis Kam, composer, professor, and chair of the Department of Music Theory and Composition, has retired…

December 08
6:30 PM
JW Marriott Marquis, 255 Biscayne Way, Miami

Jimmy Buffett appeared at UM BankUnited Center as part of the 2010 Stamps Family Charitable Foundation Distinguished Visitors Series
April 21, 2010—By Robin Shear
From flying to Miami on an expired credit card to penning his famous “Margaritaville” during a six-minute stretch driving along A1A, Jimmy Buffett regaled a University of Miami audience with colorful stories from his successful four-decades-long music career last Thursday, April 15, during the Stamps Family Charitable Foundation Distinguished Visitors Series, sponsored by Roe and Penny Stamps.
“I kind of make this life up as I go along,” announced Buffett, 63, barefoot and wearing shorts…