Michael J. Garasi

Husband, Musician, Conductor, Educator, Foodie

[Michael J. Garasi @MJGarasi]

Making my handbell debut!!!

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Come see what’s happening in the @UMHB Music Department! 🎶🎼🎵

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A happy and blessed New Year 2024, to all of our friends and family.

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Merry Christmas from The Garasi Gang in Albuquerque, New Mexico!

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My heart is full as I reunited with the musicians of the Florida Lakes Sym. which I had the privilege of conducting for 8 seasons. Thank you to these talented and hard-working musicians for making this reunion so special.

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Going "Home" next week to return to conducting the Florida Lakes Symphony Orchestra in their holiday concerts. Very excited to see old friends.

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Thank you all so much for your thoughtful birthday wishes. It’s so nice to hear from many of you that I haven’t heard from in quite a long time.

Wishing you all a musical holiday season! 😊🎶🎵

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Thank you Erik Reynolds and Daniel Young (@UMHB Alumnus), band directors at Ellison High School, for having me out to work with their bands today.

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Our December 2023 Holiday Concert with the @BrassBandofBC in the Kellogg Auditorium in Battle Creek, Michigan.

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We loved performing for around 1,000 elementary students this morning at the December 2023 @BrassBandofBC Young People’s Concert.

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Traveling to Michigan today to conduct the mighty @BrassBandofBC On our concert is the spectacular “Music of the Spheres” by Philip Sparke.

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There is a little something for everyone in tonight’s @UMHB Christmas Festival. Beautiful artwork exhibit and sale, the Amahl and the Night Visitors opera, and our Wind Ensemble presenting a concert of classic favorites, including a special something for the child in all of us.

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First full dress rehearsal for “Amahl and the Night Visitors” at @UMHB.
Second dress rehearsal is tonight!

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Conducting two performances on November 9 and 10 here at @UMHB

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El Cumbanchero! What a fabulous night of celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month through Music…..muy bien, @UMHB Wind Ensemble.

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This Friday our @UMHB Wind Ensemble and String Ensemble will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month through Music!!!

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After months of planning, preparation and anticipation, our Week of Creativity is off to a fabulous start here at @UMHB. Thank you, Joseph Martin for a” creative first day.” Thank you also, to our special guest’s, Sue Martin, Brad Nix, and Cherry Garasi. Day 2 , her we go …

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Flying to Michigan for the Summer 2023 @BrassBandofBC Youth Brass Band Camp. Looking forward to a great week of teaching with some of my colleagues from the Brass Band of Battle Creek.

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Look at what our @UMHB campus store created for our band program! Be sure to get yours in our @UMHB campus store.