News: School of Music
![UNLV Wind Orchestra performs](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/releases/main-images/1-1280x391.jpg?itok=GB1OJP4n)
Proceeds benefit students invited to perform at the grand finale of the Festival des Anches d’Azur. The UNLV Wind Orchestra is the first American organization ever invited.
![Larry Del Casale and Carlos Barbosa-Lima](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/releases/main-images/wc.classicalgas.jpg?itok=EhpS2YsN)
Celebrating an 11-year partnership, Carlos Barbosa-Lima and Larry Del Casale bring their show, “Classical Gas” to the Doc Rando Recital Hall.
![Thompson family](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/articles/main-images/D70572_12_newscenter.jpg?itok=KMVyTE4E)
Despite the untimely death of one of its members, the Thompson family perseveres. For their hard work and dedication to UNLV, they have been selected as the 2015 Honorary Rebel Family.
![Trial by Jury](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/releases/main-images/AlexHeather.main_.jpg?itok=aZu89Zrq)
"Trial by Jury" & "The Beautiful Bridegroom" will be featured in UNLV Opera’s Nov. 12-13 performances in Dr. Arturo Rando-Grillot Recital Hall.
![Well Strung](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/releases/main-images/Well-Strung_Photo_by_Scott_Henrichsen.jpeg?itok=gngFe1_c)
The singing string quartet will soon release its new album, 'POPssical.'
![The Pacifica Quartet](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/releases/main-images/Pacifica%20Quartet_Main.jpg?itok=Qo2y0D6E)
Pacifica Quartet won the 2009 Grammy for Best Chamber Music Performance.
![marionettes](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/releases/main-images/malachi_newscenter.jpg?itok=gkQa2pIk)
This collaborative concert of dance, music, art, and design also features professional marionette and puppetry artist Anthony Rais.
![Jennifer Grim with flute](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/releases/main-images/Jennifer%20Grim%20Pink_1.jpg?itok=Z9htfKzf)
Program includes Gioachino Rossini's Overture to Guillaume Tell; Ellen Taafe Zwilich's Concerto Elegia for Solo Flute and Strings; and Ludwig Van Beethoven's Symphony No. 2.
![UNLV Jazz Ensemble performs on stage](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/releases/main-images/jazz%20CD%202015.jpg?itok=fgjSnO6_)
Members of the UNLV Latin Jazz Ensemble and director Uli Geissendoerfer won the prestigious 2015 DownBeat Magazine Student Music Award for Latin Group.
![UNLV Performing Arts Center logo on a window](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/releases/main-images/PAC_D67125_13.jpg?itok=WSzxbM_0)
This debut concert of the 2015-16 season is part of the UNLV Chamber Music Series.
![PAC Season poster](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/releases/main-images/NC_Collage.jpg?itok=GbikHSmQ)
Southern Nevada’s longstanding performing arts venue will feature the acclaimed Charles Vanda Master Series, The Allegro Guitar Series, and the Chamber Music Series.
![Closeup of a saxophone](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/releases/main-images/D68497_04_0.jpg?itok=qwREqv1G)
The 80-member concert band of adult amateur musicians from around the country is led by the director emeritus of the U.S. Marine Band.