Concerto Competition Winners’ Concert

Concerto Competition Winners’ ConcertMarch 22, 2022 DATEMarch 23, 2022TIME7:30 PM CTLOCATIONVoxman Concert HallSchool of MusicUniversity of Iowa93 E Burlington St, Iowa City, IA 52240Free ConcertABOUTConcert featuring the two winners of the University of Iowa School of Music 2021 Concerto Competition. Program: Nino Rota – Trombone Concerto, featuring Benjamin Hahn, trombone conducted by Mélisse Brunet’s Teaching Assistant,…

Finalist with the Greenwich Symphony Orchestra

Finalist with the Greenwich Symphony OrchestraMarch 13, 2022 DATEMarch 19-20, 2022TIME3/19 @ 7:30PM, 3/20 @ 3PMLOCATIONPerforming Arts Center at Greenwich High School 10 Hillside Road Greenwich, CTBuy TicketsABOUTMélisse Brunet is a finalist for the position of Music Director with the Greenwich Symphony Orchestra.   Program: Joan Tower – Fanfare for the Uncommon Woman, No. 1 Lalo – Symphonie Espagnole…

Review of the Competition La Maestra

Review of the Competition La MaestraMarch 12, 2022 DATEMarch 4, 2022TIMELOCATIONCité de la Musique Paris, FranceRead Article HereABOUT Excerpts from Christophe Huss’s article in Le Devoir (Montreal), today from La Maestra Paris competition: “notablement, ici, la Française Mélisse Brunet, dernière candidate à passer vendredi, qui a dynamisé un orchestre épuisé et relu interprétativement la 2e…

Stepping in with the West Virginia Symphony Orchestra

Stepping in with the West Virginia Symphony Orchestrajanuary 15, 2022 DATESaturday, January 15, 2022TIME7:30 P.M.LOCATIONOne Clay Square Charleston, WV, 25301Buy TicketsABOUTStepping in last minute to conduct the West Virginia Symphony Orchestra!!! On the program: Beethoven: Overture to Fidelio, side by side with the WV Youth Symphony Kevin Puts: Flute concerto, featuring Annie Wu Schumann: Symphony…

PNC Pops Holiday Performances

PNC Pops Holiday PerformancesDecember 10-11, 2021 DATEFriday, December 10, 2021 Saturday, December 11, 2021TIME7:00 P.M.LOCATIONScranton Cultural Center Scranton F.M. Kirby Center Wilkes-BarreBuy TicketsABOUTRing in the Holidays by enjoying the festive sounds of the Northeastern Pennsylvania Philharmonic’s Holiday Concert featuring the Ballet Theater of Scranton, the Choral Society of Northeastern PA, the Bloomsburg University Concert Choir…

UI Symphony Orchestra: 🎄🎄🎄Holiday Pops

UI Symphony Orchestra: 🎄🎄🎄Holiday PopsNovember 01, 2021 DATEDecember 01, 2021TIME7:30 P.M.LOCATIONHancher Auditorium 141 Park Rd, Iowa City, IA 52242Free ConcertABOUTThe University of Iowa Symphony Orchestra is proud to present its first ever Holiday Pops Celebration, featuring sparkling symphonic holiday tunes, jazzy vocal selections, festive film music, and a collaboration with the Preucil School of Music. Catchy songs are…

Mélisse & Patrons Celebrate 50 Years of Music!

Mélisse & Patrons Celebrate 50 Years of Music!october 23, 2021 DATEOctober 23, 2021TIMELOCATION@Darren Elias Photography @Take Note Content Creation F.M. Kirby Center Wilkes-BarreABOUT https://melissebrunet.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Melisse-Patrons-Video-Oct.23-2021.mp4 Search: RECENT PERFORMANCESMozart and Mendelssohn with the Eugene SymphonyAugust 1, 2023A CATHEDRAL CHRISTMASAugust 1, 2023Picnic With The PopsAugust 1, 2023Maestra @ Sidewalk Film FestivalAugust 1, 2023On the Soul Train!August 1, 2023CATEGORIES…

Mélisse Has Done It Again!

Mélisse Has Done It Again!September 30, 2021 DATESeptember 30, 2021TIME6:00 P.M.LOCATIONREAD MOREABOUTCome see Mélisse conducting for the second edition of La Maestra International Competition for Women Conductors in Paris, March 3-6, 2022. Mélisse Brunet is one of 14 chosen conductors out of 202 candidates from 48 countries. During the final rounds, the 14 finalists will…

Mary Watkins

Mary Watkins & Prokofiev

Mary Watkins & ProkofievSeptember 12, 2021 DATEWednesday, October 20, 2021TIME7:30 P.M.LOCATIONVoxman Concert Hall School of Music University of Iowa 93 E Burlington St, Iowa City, IA 52240 Free ConcertABOUTThe second concert of the 100th anniversary of the University of Iowa Symphony Orchestra!! Featuring the US composer Mary Watkins (born 1938), in Five Movements in Color,…

Give Birth to the Dream

Give Birth to the DreamOCTOBER 6, 2021 DATESunday, November 7, 2021TIME4:00 P.M. CSTLOCATIONStiefel Theater 151 S Santa Fe Ave, Salina, KS Buy tickets hereABOUTMélisse Brunet, conductor Janie Brokenicky, soprano Dr. Allen Smith, narrator Join us for an afternoon of music that celebrates resilience and brings hope. Highlights include Tower’s work celebrating adventurous women and White’s inspiring…