Award Winning pianists Kerry Waller and Yoana Kyurkchieva present an eclectic piano duo recital featuring works by Brahms, Lutoslawski, Poulenc and Shostakovich 6 ^" K5 I% W# W4 p " d. R% h+ s7 [/ ^6 O3 FDate: Sunday, August 23, 2015$ j0 \9 v; m0 a; y( r. X
Time: 2:00 pm% {, G+ E4 [3 e$ ^" G9 a
Location: Convocation Hall, University of Alberta 0 v& R+ Y5 ?( B4 _& `( ^- M & o2 f: C+ y f- ^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. # L* j2 @. P, U # A6 m" Z) w7 ZHe 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.5 E/ k, M! Z2 |3 W. |1 Z! f1 ^
2 s# }6 X; A9 _9 i
Yoana recently earned her Doctor of Music degree under the supervision of Dr. Jacques Despres at the University of Alberta.