FMU Fine Arts

Petronel Malan, piano

Blackbox Theatre 201 S Dargan St, Florence, SC

“Formidable…dizzying…magical.” These words from New York reviewer Harris Goldsmith vividly illustrate pianist Petronel Malan’s uniquely captivating style. Indeed, as a multiple Grammy® nominee and gold medalist of several international piano competitions, […]

FMU Concert Band

Mainstage 201 S Dargan St, Florence, SC

The Francis Marion University Concert Band will be performing its fall concert at the FMU Performing Arts Center in downtown Florence. The Francis Marion University Concert Band is composed of […]

FMU String Ensemble

Blackbox Theatre 201 S Dargan St, Florence, SC

Open to all university students and faculty interested in learning and performing chamber music, the University String Ensemble members meet for weekly rehearsals during Fall and Spring academic semesters, giving […]

Eduardo Monteiro, piano

Blackbox Theatre 201 S Dargan St, Florence, SC

Considered one of the great pianists on the Brazilian scene, Eduardo Monteiro gained international recognition after winning first prize, and special jury award for best performance of Beethoven, at the 1989 Cologne […]

FMU Jazz Combo

Blackbox Theatre 201 S Dargan St, Florence, SC

The FMU Jazz Combo allows students in a small group setting to learn and hone improvisational skills within the the jazz idiom. Works have been selected from music by Corea, […]

FMU Percussion Ensemble

Blackbox Theatre 201 S Dargan St, Florence, SC

The Francis Marion University Percussion Ensemble is a contemporary chamber ensemble that explores the world of percussion from an improvisation-based approach. We model our performance methodology and musical ideology on […]

FMU Music Industry Ensemble

The Music Industry Ensemble is a chamber ensemble devoted to the development of individual performance and improvisation skills through the staging of music for small groups representing a variety of […]