Award Winning pianists Kerry Waller and Yoana Kyurkchieva present an eclectic piano duo recital featuring works by Brahms, Lutoslawski, Poulenc and Shostakovich 4 k" x2 x. E% H7 o6 i* s5 f# \: [' ~/ h
Date: Sunday, August 23, 2015+ O1 E: ^6 c) t. i) o% _2 W7 A
Time: 2:00 pm# \* A5 V$ Y' Z* w, X
Location: Convocation Hall, University of Alberta% I9 ^- e4 v, Z# Q9 ^
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. ! x- X" t8 x; `3 d 0 ~ o$ U4 V" V9 P9 IHe 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. 3 W% I$ K% l& ?, J& n" w! u . w$ W" N2 H& L& X( sYoana recently earned her Doctor of Music degree under the supervision of Dr. Jacques Despres at the University of Alberta.