2010-2011 educational events will be announced in August. Here's a list of events we offered last season:
Lang Lang, pianist
Piano Master Class
Wednesday, September 16, 2009
11 a.m. to noon at the Folly Theater, Kansas City, MO
Global-star pianist Lang Lang led a free piano master class with young
and talented students preselected from the Kansas City area on the Folly Theater
stage. The
master class was a Lang Lang International Music Foundation event.
Roxy Toporowych, film maker
Folk! (Ukrainian Dance) Film Screening and Conversation
7 p.m. Thursday, September 24, 2009
Tivoli Theatre, Kansas City, MO
watch
a trailer on YouTube
Lawrence Brownlee, tenor
Post-Performance Conversation
Saturday, October 3,
2009
Folly Theater, Kansas City, MO
Lawrence Brownlee, tenor
Vocal Master Class
1 to 3 p.m. Friday, October 2, 2009
David Goode, organist
Master Class
7:30 p.m. Monday, October 26, 2009
Gano Chapel, William-Jewell College, Liberty, MO
Byron Janis, pianist
Talk/Demonstration
7:30 p.m. Thursday, November 12, 2009
National World War I Museum’s J.C. Nichols Auditorium, Kansas City, MO
"Frédéric Chopin—A Voyage with Byron Janis"
Internationally renowned American pianist Byron Janis led a talk and
demonstration on the life and works of Frédéric Chopin (1810–1849).
A respected authority on the celebrated composer, Mr. Janis will impressed audience
members with his knowledge and musical illustrations from the keyboard. This
event was co-presented by the National World War I Museum.
Roger Rees, actor
Post-Performance Conversation
Saturday, November 21, 2009
Folly Theater, Kansas City, MO
Boris Giltburg, pianist
Post-Performance Conversation
Thursday, December 10, 2009
Folly Theater, Kansas City, MO
Julianne Baird, soprano
Vocal Master Class
1 p.m. Saturday, December 19, 2009
Forbis Recital Hall inside the Pillsbury Music Center
William Jewell College, Liberty, MO
Soprano Julianne Baird led a free
vocal master class with students preselected
from the Kansas City area.
Ms. Baird performed with Parthenia, a consort of
viols, in the holiday concert "As it fell on a Holie
Eve" in the evening. about
the concert
Jay Carter, countertenor and
William Jewell College artist in residence
Pre-Performance Talk about early music and work performed by Parthenia and soprano Julianne Baird.
7 p.m. Saturday, December 19, 2009
(one hour ahead of the concert)
Folly Theater, Kansas City, MO
Daniel Belcher,
baritone
Vocal Master Class
5:30 p.m. Thursday, February 11, 2010
Forbis Recital Hall inside the Pillsbury
Music Center
William Jewell College, Liberty, MO
Baritone Daniel Belcher led a free vocal master
class with students preselected from the Kansas City
area. | about Daniel Belcher
Rachel Lee, violinist
Violin Master Class
5:30-7:30 p.m. Friday, February 12, 2010
Forbis Recital Hall inside the Pillsbury
Music Center
William Jewell College, Liberty, MO
Violinist Rachel Lee
led a free master
class with students preselected from the Kansas City
area. | about
her free concert
Rachel Lee, violinist
Post-Performance Conversation
Saturday, February 13, 2010 | about the recital
Marc-André Hamelin, pianist
Post-Performance Conversation
Friday, February 19, 2010 | about the recital
Russell Braun and Carolyn
Maule
Duo Master Class
1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Sunday, April 11, 2010
Forbis Recital Hall inside the Pillsbury Music Center
William Jewell College, Liberty, MO |