Classical Masters - The Next Generation
Coral Gables, FL (PRWEB) November 22, 2013 -- On Sunday December 8th at 4:00 p.m. at the University of Miami Gusman Hall, Dranoff will present Jaekyung Yoo and Yoon-Jee Kim, "Duo Yoo and Kim" playing the Classical Masters of 2 Pianos. The program will feature works by Mozart, Ravel, Schubert, Chopin and Shostakovich. The concert will also feature Maestro Erik Ochsner, who will emcee the program, giving a brief history of the art form and what these great classical masters loved about 176 keys and two artists. Every Dranoff concert includes cocktails and hors d’oeuvres at intermission in the Bacardi Circle, sponsored by Bacardi USA.
Duo Yoo and Kim won the Silver Medal at the 2013 Dranoff International 2 Piano Competition In 2010, barely two months after their formation as a two-piano team, they won 1st prize in both four-hands and two-piano categories at the International Piano Competition Rome.
Classical Masters of 2 Pianos Sunday December 8th at 4:00 p.m. at the University of Miami Gusman Hall, 1314 Miller Drive, Coral Gables. Ticket prices are $35 for general admission, and $5 for students. For tickets and more information, please visit http://www.dranoff2piano.org, or call (305)572-9900.
Dranoff International 2 Piano Foundation, Miami’s Gateway to the World of Music
For 27 years, the Dranoff International 2 Piano Foundation has been the world’s leading organization to champion exclusively two piano repertoire and artistry. It is the only international foundation, accredited by the World Federation of International Music Competitions, to discover, promote, and award honors to top professional duo piano artists through its competition, commissions, and presentations of duo piano concerts. The Dranoff promotes awareness to a new generation of students of the transformational power of music and the arts through its multi-disciplinary, educational, and inspirational concert program, Piano Slam.
The Dranoff is one of the few world-class performing arts organizations headquartered in Miami-Dade County, whose activities span the globe and create recognition abroad of the region’s positive image and commitment to the highest standards of creativity and the arts.
Dranoff also promotes Miami’s City and County as an international cultural destination. It exposes its home audiences to major international artists, thereby creating a cultural bridge to foster universal understanding and respect through music.
Carlene Sawyer or Meghan Brachle, Dranoff International 2 Piano Foundation, http://www.dranoff2piano.org, 305-572-9900, [email protected]
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