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Internationally acclaimed pianist ChangYong Shin, 21, performs a concert of standard literature as the first event in the CCU Guest Artist Piano Series for the spring 2017 season. Shin has won multiple international competitions over the past decade, including the prestigious 2016 Hilton Head International Piano Competition and the Kookmin Ilbo & Hansei University Music Competition (2005). He earned his bachelor of music from the esteemed Curtis Institute of Music in May 2016 and will continue to The Juilliard School in New York for a master’s program, for which he was awarded a full scholarship. His 2016-17 season includes performances in Paris, Prague, Seoul and London.

The concert is the first event in the CCU Guest Artist Piano Series for the spring 2017 season.

Teenagers, CCU and HGTC alumni, OLLI members, groups and senior citizens receive a 20 percent discount. CCU and HGTC students can purchase tickets for $5 with a student ID.

For tickets or for more information, call the Wheelwright Box Office at 843-349-ARTS (2787) or visit coastal.edu/culturalarts. The Wheelwright Box Office is located at 108 Spadoni Park Circle on the Conway campus, and hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.

The Edwards Recital Hall is located in Room 152 in the Edwards College at 133 Chanticleer Drive W. on the Conway campus.

Presented by: Department of Music

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First prize winner of the Rachmaninoff International Piano Competition at seventeen, Ms. Kern is a laureate

of many international competitions. In 2016, she will  serve as Jury Chairman of both the Seventh Cliburn

International Amateur Piano Competition and first Olga Kern International Piano Competition, where she

also holds the title of Artistic Director. Last season Kern appeared with the NHK Symphony, Orchestre

National De Lyon, and the orchestras of Detroit, Nashville, Madison, New Mexico, and Austin and gave a

recital at Seattle’s Meany Hall. Ms. Kern has performed in such famed concert halls as Carnegie Hall, the

Great Hall of the Moscow Conservatory, Symphony Hall in Osaka, Salzburger Festspielhaus, La Scala in

Milan, Tonhalle in Zurich, and the Chatelet in Paris.

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Italian pianist Paolo Andre Gualdi performs the second concert in the CCU Guest Artist Piano Series for the spring 2017 season. Gualdi began studying piano with his father at the age of 5 and continued at the Conservatory of Santa Cecilia in Rome. His prolific career includes recitals in Italy, the United Kingdom, France and Brazil, and his performances have been featured on radio broadcasts with the BBC, NPR and Radio Vaticana. He earned a master’s degree from Carnegie Mellon University and a doctorate of musical arts at the University of Georgia.He is currently an associate professor of music at Francis Marion University.

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Pianist Andrew Tyson is a laureate of the Leeds International Piano Competition, where he won the new

Terence Judd-Hallé Orchestra Prize, awarded by the orches-tra and conductor Sir Mark Elder resulting in

several performances. Other concerto appearances include the Colorado Symphony, the Edmonton

Symphony Orchestra, the Las Vegas Philharmonic, and the National Orchestra of Belgium under Marin

Alsop. And he was summer soloist at the Mostly Mozart Festival at Lincoln Center, NY. Violinist Benjamin    

Beilman is the recipient of both a 2012 Avery Fisher Career Grant and a 2012 London Music Masters Award.

This season, Mr. Beilman made his Carnegie Hall concerto debut with the New York Youth Sym-phony in

Stern Auditorium; additional concerto debuts this season include appearances with the London Philharmonic

at Royal Festival Hall. Both are first place winners of Young Concert Artists Award in New York.

Tickets available NOW! All tickets are sold at our Kings Campus, 1300 North Kings Highway in Myrtle Beach. You may order tickets at our Grissom Campus or download an order form here and mail in your request.

Praised by Opera News for his “splendid, lush bass-baritone,” he is quickly establishing himself as one of

America’s foremost young singers. He has garnered attention for recent debuts as Leporello in Don Giovanni

at the Academy of Vocal Arts in Philadelphia, where he is a resident artist, at Carnegie Hall in Opera

Orchestra of New York’s acclaimed production of Roberto Devereux, with Caramoor Interna-tional Music

Festival as Monterone in Rigoletto, and with the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra as Masetto in Don Giovanni.

He frequently performs in concerts performing with the Acadiana Symphony Orchestra, and has been

featured in Bach’s Cantata 82, Beethoven’s Mass in C, Haydn’s Lord Nelson Mass, the requiems of Mozart and

Fauré, and several other concerts and recitals.

Tickets available NOW! All tickets are sold at our Kings Campus, 1300 North Kings Highway in Myrtle Beach. You may order tickets at our Grissom Campus or download an order form here and mail in your request.

The FPC Players and band present Broadway showstoppers through Brown Bradley’s 30-year career in

New York. Bradley, Jeff Jones, Noreen O’Reilly-Hancheck, Lois Taylor, and Clare Reigart are among the solo

performers. From performing in the NY subway to performing in nine Broadway shows, Brown, the FPC Players,

and band carries us through an exciting afternoon of Broadway.

Tickets available NOW! All tickets are sold at our Kings Campus, 1300 North Kings Highway in Myrtle Beach. You may order tickets at our Grissom Campus or download an order form here and mail in your request.

Special guest artists Angela Yoon, soprano and Jason Terry, piano.

Members’ Recital, public welcomed

All Saints Church, Pawley’s Island

Solo organ, organ/piano, or organ with instruments.

Fathom Events presents the 2017 Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, broadcast LIVE from Fort Worth, Texas, to select cinemas nationwide on Saturday, June 10 only. Every four years, the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition brings the world’s best pianists to compete for the coveted Cliburn gold medal and a chance at international fame. For the first time in its history, the seventeen-day competition will culminate on the big screen with concerto performances by six finalists accompanied by the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra and Maestro Leonard Slatkin. Witness the stunning conclusion of this major American cultural event, plus an exclusive interview with Maestro Leonard Slatkin.