
Friday, May 17 – Sunday May 19, 2024
Muhammad School of Music 25th Anniversary Festival at Babeville
~ Friday, May 17: VIP Reception Party featuring the Henri Star Orchestra @ 7pm in The 9th Ward. Doors open 6:30pm
(Only available as part of the VIP Weekend Pass below)
~ Saturday, May 18: MSOM 25th Annual Celebration of Youth Recital @ 3pm in Hallwalls Contemporary Art Center Cinema
Doors open at 2:30pm
Tickets to Saturday, May 18 $40 General Admission Seated available at TixR.com or the Babeville Box Office, M-F 11a – 5p – no fee on cash sales, 3% fee on credit cards.
~ Sunday, May 19: MSOM Gala Orchestra Concert
featuring the Beethoven Violin Concerto and Beethoven’s 5th Symphony @ 3 pm in Asbury Hall
Doors open at 2 pm
Tickets to Sunday, May 19 $40 General Admission Seated available at TixR.com or the Babeville Box Office, M-F 11a – 5p – no fee on cash sales, 3% fee on credit cards.
VIP Weekend Pass includes:1 Admission for all 3 events $150 available at TixR.com or the Babeville Box Office, M-F 11a – 5p – no fee on cash sales, 3% fee on credit cards.
For out of town guests and alumni hotel rooms are available for a special rate at the
Hampton Inn and Suites Buffalo Downtown
220 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, New York 14202
Group name: MSOM 25
Are you a former student of Maestro Henri Star Muhammad and/or an alumni of the Muhammad School of Music program? In his 25 year plus professional teaching career Maestro Henri Star has taught in nearly 25 schools and programs throughout Buffalo and Western New York.
If you and/or your child(ren) participated in any of these program MSOM would like to offer you and your family complimentary tickets to the Sunday, May 19 Gala Orchestra Concert in Asbury Hall at 3 pm.
Let us know your name, the school you and/or your children attended, and how many tickets you would like for the concert (limit of 4 per person). Please email info@henristar.com
Let celebrate together and see you at the concert!
Can’t make it? Send a DONATION
Muhammad School of Music (MSOM) is pleased to announce our 25th Anniversary! They’ve undertaken a tremendous journey marked by successes, challenges, and remarkable achievements.
In their 25 years of service to our communities of Buffalo and beyond, they’ve changed the lives of over 10,000 children through the transformative power of music education.
MSOM would not be possible without the generous support of their donors. Please help them continue our legacy of service to children by making a donation today at TixR.com
His father was among Buffalo’s first Black firefighters, and his aunt, Beverly Johnson, was the world’s first Black supermodel. Further, his mentor and violin coach, the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan, is a source of ongoing support and inspiration.
Henri Star upholds his legacy by making classical music accessible to young people everywhere. He holds a Master’s of Science in Education and created his unique teaching method to benefit hundreds of students throughout his career.
Henri Star is passionate about nurturing Black and minority students in their pursuit of classical music training. He founded the Muhammad School of Music (MSOM) in 1999 to create a nurturing environment where students can excel.
Now celebrating it’s 25th year, Henri Star and MSOM continue to serve students of all ages from Buffalo, the larger Western New York region, and Toronto, Canada.
MSOM also offers a virtual learning platform for students to train from anywhere. MSOM provides violin classes via schools throughout the City of Buffalo and hosts community outreach programs.
The MSOM Chamber Players and Maestro Henri Star have performed nationwide while appearing in television, radio, newspaper, magazine features, and recording projects.
Date/Time
Date(s) - 05/17/2024 - 05/19/2024
All Day
341 Delaware Avenue
Buffalo
New York
14202
United States


