Amit Weiner's highlights of last concerts season
 April 2018Shiri Maimon performs the Neomi Shemer classic "Lu Yehee", accompanied by conductor Amit Weiner and the Ashdod symphonic orchestra, at the concert "Notes of hope" produced by JNF UK and KKL |  March 2018"Eternal Love" - concert of sacred chanting in Chinese, Persian, Sanskrit & English, with the marvelous Lixin (voice) and the versatile Wu Ti (traditional flutes). Held at La Plantation 璃墟 Theater, Beijing |  November 2017The Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra with soloist Chen Zimbalista, performs Amit Weiner's Concerto for percussion and orchestra |
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 May 2017Release of the Rai TV Italy documentary "Alla ricerca delle origini del male" , featuring Amit Weiner as a composer |  March 2018Amit Weiner delivering a composition masterclass at the Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing, China |  January 2019Masterclass at LASALLE College of the arts, Singapore |
 January 2018An interview with Amit Weiner on TRENDING | WITH EMILY FRANCES, on i24 news on the subject "Honoring Jewish composers killed in the Holocaust" |
A New piece commissioned by Peridance Contemporary Dance Company NYC - 2021 Season
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Past Events 2018-19 Season
2019
January
Israel
January 19, Saturday, 20:30
The theater play"Chorus of Disapproval"
Live music composed and performed by Amit Weiner
Neve Eliezer Performance Hall, Tel-Aviv
Asia Tour:
Manila, Philippines
January 23, Wednesday, 16:00
Composition Masterclass
University of the Philippines College of Music, Manila
January 24, Thursday, 13:00
The concert "Music in Times of Tragedy" as part of the International Holocaust Remembrance Day events
Organized by the Israeli embassy in Philippines and the UN Information Center (UNIC)
Lecture & Piano: Amit Weiner
January 25, Friday, 11:00
Composition Masterclass
University of Santo Tomas, Manila
Singapore
January 28, Monday, 10:00
Composition Masterclass
LASALLE College of the Arts, Singapore
January 28, Monday, 19:00
The concert "Music in Times of Tragedy" as part of the International Holocaust Remembrance Day events
Organized by the Italian and Israeli embassies in Singapore
Lecture & Piano: Amit Weiner, with local player
Esplanade Recital Studio, Singapore
January 29, Thuesday, 14:30
Musical workshop
SMMIS international school, Singapore
February
China Tour
China
February 20, Sunday, 18:00
The concert "Music in Times of Tragedy" as part of the International Holocaust Remembrance Day events
Organized by the Italian and Israeli consulates in Chengdu
Lecture & Piano: Amit Weiner, with local players
White Elephant 303 City Theatre, Chongqing
February 21, Monday, 20:00
Free improvisation concert
"The Voice from Jerusalem to Chengdu
Traditional melodies of Hebrew and Chinese poetry
NU SPACE, Chengdu
February 23, Wednesday, 19:00
The concert "Music in Times of Tragedy" as part of the International Holocaust Remembrance Day events
Organized by the Italian and Israeli consulates in Chengdu
Lecture & Piano: Amit Weiner, with local players
Yunduan Theatre Tianfu Concert Hall, Chengdu
February 24, Thursday, 20:00
Musical workshop
Léman International School in Chengdu
April
Israel
April 11, Thursday, 20:30
Performance of the composition "Follow the Sea" by Oratorio Choir
At the concert "Kolot Nashim" (Women's Voices)
Jerusalem
May
Germany Tour
May 2, Thursday, 17:00
Composer colloquium
On the subject "Between Film Music and Contemporary Concert Music"
Oldenburg University
May 7, Tuesday, 19:00
Performance of the composition "Walk with Bach"
By Mandolin player Alon Sariel and the Baroque Orchestra
As part of a hommage concert to the Bauhaus Art
Landesmuseum für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte, Oldenburg
2018
January
Israel
January 4-11, every night, 20:30
Music for the theater play: "Suitcase Packers", by Hanoch Levin
Music is performed live by Amit Weiner
Nissan Nativ Acting Studio, Tel-Aviv (Israel)
March
China Tour:
March 14, Wednesday, 16:00
Composition Masterclass
The Central Conservatory of Music, Beijing (China)
March 15, Thursday, 18:00
The concert "Music in Times of Tragedy" as pat of the International Holocaust Remembrance Day events
Organized by the Czech and Israeli embassy in Beijing
Lecture & Piano: Amit Weiner
Concert Hall, Czech embassy, Beijing (China)
March 16, Friday, 19:30
The concert "Eternal Love" of sacred chanting in Chinese, Sanskrit, Persian and English
Voice - Lixin, Traditional flutes - Wu Ti, Piano - Amit Weiner
La Plantation Theater, Beijing (China)
April
Israel
April 15, Sunday, 20:00
The concert "Notes of Hope" as part of the 70th independence day events of Israel
Amit Weiner as musical Producer, arranger and conductor
The project was initiated by the Jewish National Fund (JNF UK) with the Italian musicologist Francesco Lotoro
International Convention Center, Jerusalem (Israel)
Watch the videos from the concert:
The song Lu Yehee performed by Shiri Mimon
The song Years of Childhood performed by Nathan Datenr and Yaacob Bodo
May
Israel
May 16, Wednesday, 17:00
The concert "Voices of the Heart" produced by Idit Krimolovsky-chopin,
Lilach Krakauer and Amit Weiner
M.A. composition students at the Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance
composed new compositions especially for children choirs from all over Israel
YMCA Concert Hall, Jerusalem (Israel)
July
Philippines
July 25, Wednesday, 17:00
World premier to the Symphonic piece "Ifugao: The People of the Hill"
The piece is finalist of the 2018 Banaue International Music Composition Competition
Vanue TBD ,Manila (Philippines)
August
US
Release of a new Cinematic Piano Album"Contemplative"
Music for film and TV in the catalogue of Warner Music Group
Music by: Amit Weiner, Or Chausha and Or Kribos
November
Israel
November 10, Saturday, 20:00
The theater play"Chorus of Disapproval"
Live music composed and performed by Amit Weiner
Neve Eliezer Performance Hall, Tel-Aviv
Israel
November 11, Sunday, 22:00
The theater play"Chorus of Disapproval"
Live music composed and performed by Amit Weiner
Tzavta Club, Tel Aviv
Israel
November 28, Wednesday, 19:00
Performance of the composition "Anagram no.2" and "Anagram no.3"
At the concert "Music from Home"
The Academy of Music and Dance, Jerusalem
December
Israel
December 28, Friday, 13:00
World premiere of the composition "Ancient Echoes of Psalms" for Saxophone and Harp
By the Jerusalem Duo
The Israeli Music Conservatory, Tel Aviv
2017
January
Florida, USA
January 7, Saturday, 11:30
Performance of the composition "Floating Fifths" for toy piano
at the 2017 International Toy Piano Festival
Asia Tour:
Yangon, Myanmar
January 24, Tuesday, 11:00
Composition Masterclass
Yangon Conservtoire of Music, Myanmer
Yangon, Myanmar
January 25, Wednesday, 16:00
The concert "Music in Times of Tragedy" as pat of the International Holocaust Remembrance Day events
Organized by the Israeli embassy in Myanmar
Lecture & Piano: Amit Weiner
Bangkok, Thailand
January 26, Thursday, 18:00
The concert "Music in Times of Tragedy" as pat of the International Holocaust Remembrance Day events
Organized by the Israeli embassy in Thailand
Lecture & Piano: Amit Weiner
Silpakorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
February
Toronto, Canada
February 4, Saturday, 20:00
World premiere of two compositions for piano solo "2 Anagrams for Piano Solo"
as part of the concert series Emergents II: I=I
by the Caution Tape Sound Collective
March
Israel
March 29, Wednesday, 20:00
Presentation by Dr. Amit Weiner about Haydn sonatas, and Beethoven's Appassionata
as part of the concert-lecture series Sonata evenings
by The Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance
Wise Hall, Jerusalem
April
Israel
April 13, Thursday, 20:00
The successful collaboration "Four Seasons - Classical Hits Jazz" in a special concert for the holiday (Passover)
Classical music and Jazz in new arrangements
Piano - Amit Weiner, Saxophone - Shlomi Goldenberg, Vocal - Rinat Mesika
Jaffa Visitors Center
May
Louisiana, USA
May 31 - June 3
American premiere to the composition "The Story of the Pied Piper of Hamlin"
Piano - Amit Weiner, Flute and Piccolo - Brian Dunbar
Presentation by Amit Weiner "The local flavor of Israeli Jazz"
in the New Music on the Bayou Festival
June
Israel
June 11, Sunday, 14:00
Presentation and concert "The Songs of Jerusalem"
as part of the yearly conference for Israeli songs
Bar-Ilan university lecture hall
Watch to the full presentation (Hebrew)
October
USA Tour:
Washington, Arizona, Alabama, Tennessee, Louisiana
October 11, Thursday, 14:00, 20:00
Concert and Composition Masterclass
performance of the composition "At the Gates of Jerusalem" for oboe and piano
Piano - Amit Weiner, Oboe - Keri McCarthy
Washington State University
October 14, Sunday, 11:00
American premiere of the composition "Suite - for horn, tuba and piano"
at the SCI regional conference, Tempe, Arizona
October 17, Wednesday, 19:30
Profile concert
Guest artists at the University of Montevallo, Alabama
October 18, Thursday, 18:00
Profile concert
Piano - Amit Weiner, Trumpet - Fred Sienkiewicz
The School of music in the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee
October 22, Monday, 18:00
Profile concert
Piano - Amit Weiner, Flute - Brian Dunbar
Southern University and A&M College, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
November
Israel
November 1, Wednesday, 20:00
World premiere of the composition "Concerto for percussion and orchestra"
The Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra
Soloist - Chen Zimbalista, Conductor - Amos Boazson
UK
November 18-20
The composition "Anagram no. 2 - for solo piano"
has been chosen by the RMN International Call for Piano Solo Works
Piano - Jelena Makarova
December
Israel
December 29, Friday, 20:30
The successful collaboration "Four Seasons - Classical Hits Jazz" in taking part
of the prestigious concert series by Idit Zvi
Classical music and Jazz in new arrangements
Piano - Amit Weiner, Saxophone - Shlomi Goldenberg, Vocal - Rinat Mesika
Savyon (invitees only)