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X-WR-CALNAME:Opening Concert – Frost Chopin Academy & Festival: Kate Liu 
 - “Between Dance and Dream”
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DESCRIPTION:The Frost Chopin Academy & Festival launches its 2026 edition w
 ith an unforgettable opening concert featuring internationally acclaimed p
 ianist Kate Liu. Catapulted to global attention after winning the Bronze M
 edal and the Audience Prize at the 17th International Chopin Competition i
 n Warsaw\, Liu has since earned a reputation as one of the most compelling
  Chopin interpreters of her generation. Her performances—praised for the
 ir poetic depth\, luminous sound\, and extraordinary emotional insight—h
 ave captivated audiences across Europe\, Asia\, and the Americas.\n\nA gra
 duate of the Curtis Institute of Music and The Juilliard School\, Liu has 
 appeared with major orchestras and on the world’s leading stages\, consi
 stently recognized for her rare ability to illuminate the inner life of Ch
 opin’s music. Her artistry combines intellectual clarity with a deeply p
 ersonal voice\, making her a Chopin player of the highest caliber.\n\nFor 
 this opening recital\, Liu offers a richly sculpted program that highlight
 s the breadth of the Romantic imagination: Schumann’s Arabeske unfolding
  with intimate lyricism and Brahms’ Piano Sonata No. 1 showcasing youthf
 ul brilliance and symphonic scope. The program will\, of course\, also fea
 ture music by Chopin\; the Mazurkas\, op. 50—miniatures of exquisite nua
 nce and national character—and the iconic Piano Sonata No. 2\, whose dra
 matic contrasts and haunting “Funeral March” remain among the most pow
 erful statements in the piano repertoire.\n\nThis opening concert sets the
  tone for a week of exceptional music‑making\, so join us June 14-21 at 
 Frost Chopin Academy and Festival.  \n\nProgram: \n\nF. Chopin – Mazurka
 s\, op. 50\n\nF. Chopin – Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-flat minor\, op. 35\n\
 nR. Schumann – Arabeske\, op. 18\n\nJ. Brahms – Piano Sonata No. 1 in 
 C major\, op. 1\n\n \n\nTICKET INFO: \n\nGeneral Admission: $25 | Seniors 
 (65+): $20 | Students and Youth under 18: Free\n\nJoin livestream here.\n\
 nPurchase tickets here.
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LOCATION:Gusman Concert Hall
SUMMARY:Opening Concert – Frost Chopin Academy & Festival: Kate Liu - “
 Between Dance and Dream”
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 cademy-festival-kate-liu-between-dance-and-dream
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