Featured conference speakers and performers. *.Sunday, March 16 Gala Speaker Keith Lockhart
Keith Lockhart (born November 7, 1959, Poughkeepsie, New York, U.S.) is an orchestral conductor. Keith Lockhart is conductor of the Boston Pops and Utah Symphony. Lockhart also guest conducts major orchestras throughout the world. Monday, March 17 Piano Duo Concert Cipa and Misha Dichter Misha Dichter (born September 27, 1945) is a classical pianist who was born in Shanghai, Mainland China, where his Polish parents had fled early in World War II. When he was two years old, his family emigrated to Los Angeles, California, where he began studying piano at the age of Internationally renowned Misha Dichter and his wife, Cipa, frequently perform duo piano recitals throughout North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. . Mr. Dichter also will conduct a piano master class. Saturday, March 15 Rising Stars Concert Neal Boyd, tenor Winner of the 2000 MTNA MTNA Music Teachers National Association MTNA Middle Tennessee Nursery Association (McMinnville, Tennessee) Collegiate Artist Voice Competition, Neal Boyd is making a name for himself, having debuted at Carnegie Hall Carnegie Hall Concert hall in New York, N.Y., U.S. It was endowed by the industrialist Andrew Carnegie at the insistence of the conductor Walter Damrosch (1862–1950). in March 2001. Neal is pursuing a master's degree. Juilliard's Five Browns, pianist The five Brown siblings from Utah--Desirae, Deondra, Gregory, Melody and Ryan--all study piano at Juilliard. They've been featured on The Oprah Winfrey Show, 60 Minutes and in People Magazine. Tuesday, March 18 Vocal Concert Sari Gruber, soprano Sari Gruber is an accomplished recitalist who has rapidly established herself as an exciting and moving interpreter of a variety of musical styles. * Subject to change |
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