Event Info
Alumni Concert Series: duo526:
Alumni Concert Series: duo526
Featuring Kerry DuWors, violin (B.Mus '01) and ...
8:00pm
$18 & $14 / Free for UVic Alumni with valid ONECard
Event Description
Alumni Concert Series: duo526
Featuring Kerry DuWors, violin (B.Mus '01) and Futaba Niekawa, piano, performing works by Leoš Janáček, Ottorino Respighi, Elliot Weisgarber and Joaquin Turina.
duo526 is dedicated to creative thought and the art of listening through the performance of a vast repertoire from standard Classical to contemporary music. Hailed as a “dynamic performer,” violinist Kerry DuWors was winner of the 26th Eckhardt-Gramatté Competition and currently Associate Professor at Brandon University. She has collaborated with internationally acclaimed soloists and chamber music ensembles, and has given performances across Canada, the U.S., Mexico, Italy, Germany, Japan, and New Zealand. Pianist, Futaba Niekawa is a multi-faceted artist, active as a soloist, collaborator, improviser, pedagogue, and harpsichordist. She is Visiting Professor of Collaborative Piano at the Jacobs School of Music at Indiana University.
Tickets available at the UVic Ticket Centre (250-721-8480 /www.tickets.uvic.ca) and at the door.
A complete listing of all School of Music events can be found at: http://www.finearts.uvic.ca/music/events.
Venue
MacLaurin B-Wing, University of Victoria