2024-2025 Season


Introducing our 4th & 5th Laureate Galas

Featuring the Boston String Academy, The Bow Lightly’s,

The New York Chamber Players, & The Lehner String Quartet

Featured performers include Paolo Scibilia, Alan Freiles, Giacomo Franci, Anastasiya Squires & Dominika Zamara

Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall

April 1, 2024 @ 7:00pm Get your tickets here

April 4, 2024 @ 7:00pm Get your tickets here

APRIL 1, 2024 LAUREATES

APRIL 4, 2024 LAUREATES


Perform a Concerto with Orchestras

all around the globe

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March 28, 2024 - The Western New York Chamber Orchestra - Fredonia, NY

April 30, 2024 - The Cairo Opera Orchestra - Cairo Egypt

May 7, 2024 - Bohuslav Martinů Philharmonic Orchestra - Zlín, Czechia

2024-2025 Season - The Boulder Symphony - Boulder, CO


Sound Espressivo

2024-2025 Season - Rachmaninoff & Masters and Masterworks - Perform at Carnegie Hall & Online

2024-2025 Season - Virtuosity, Lyrical, & Miniature Competitions - Online



Work with Master Musicians

| Emil Israel Chudnovsky, All Strings Ensemble (April) | John Kaboff, Cello Choir | Kelly Hall-Thompkins, All Strings Ensemble (July) | Maestro Giacomo Franci, The New York Chamber Players |

| Rita d’Arcangelo, Flute Choir | Julio Reyes, Guitar Ensemble | Teresa Laiz, Castanets Choir | Justin T. Pomietlarz, Vocal Ensemble |

| Glen Cortese, The Western New York Chamber Orchestra | Gevorg Sargsyan, Bohuslav Martinů Philharmonic Orchestra | Nayer Nagui, The Cairo Opera Orchestra | Devin Patrick Hughes, The Boulder Symphony |


Congratulations

THE ADLER OAKS AUDIENCE FAVORITE AWARD

Lutao Guo

&

The J&S Honorable Mention Recipients

Valerija Iljinaite

Teresa Laiz Monsalve & Marta Vázquez


Congratulations

Our Prominent Pianist Festival Award Recipients

Laura McCormick

Our Runner Up Award Recipients

Madison Yan

SiCheng Liu



We were recently awarded “Excellence in Education” & “Top 100 Visionaries in Education” from

THE GLOBAL FORUM OF

EDUCATION & LEARNING

Awarded Top 100 Visionaries in Education 2020-2021 from The Global Forum of Education & Learning

Awarded Top 100 Visionaries in Education 2020-2021 from

The Global Forum of Education & Learning

Awarded Excellence in Education 2020-2021 from The Global Forum of Education & Learning

Awarded Excellence in Education 2020-2021 from

The Global Forum of Education & Learning


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