Award Winning pianists Kerry Waller and Yoana Kyurkchieva present an eclectic piano duo recital featuring works by Brahms, Lutoslawski, Poulenc and Shostakovich1 @% Q+ k3 p" @' o
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Date: Sunday, August 23, 2015" s. ?* p/ h" o( v
Time: 2:00 pm! L' z) N% x" O% }/ p# V5 j4 Y
Location: Convocation Hall, University of Alberta 2 m6 b! v: \+ S& G" {+ S5 R+ I. `, Y& D
Admission by donation
Kerry Waller studied under Dr. Jacques Despres at the University of Alberta. In 2014, he won the Grand Prize at the Canadian Music Competition which culminated in a performance with the Quebec Symphony Orchestra. ' {$ U1 o# {$ }$ w; A ! b7 ?2 [/ i. XHe is currently pursuing his Bachelor's degree in Piano Performance under Paul Stewart at the University of Montreal.
Yoana Kyurkchieva received a Bachelor of Music degree and a Master of Music degree in Piano Performance, chamber music, collaborative and pedagogy from the National Music Academy in Sofia, Bulgaria. She has won many prestigious piano competitions and scholarships worldwide. : q# m/ e" F( X& `0 H' D( |, E0 a6 X0 z9 o/ E: A4 R$ j7 T# [4 B3 q
Yoana recently earned her Doctor of Music degree under the supervision of Dr. Jacques Despres at the University of Alberta.