IBLA Grand Prize Concert and Reception

21 West Main Street,Pulaski VA 24301

29 April, 2022

Description

IBLA Grand Prize Winners will perform a free concert at the Fine Arts Center as they prepare for their concert in Carnegie Hall in New York. Each year the IBLA Foundation sponsors an international classical music competition at the UNESCO World Heritage site Ragusa Ibla. The top winners from this unique competition are featured in concerts across multiple continents culminating with a performance at Carnegie Hall in New York City. The Fine Arts Center has the unique opportunity to feature the eight award-winning musicians in a free concert on Friday, April 29, as they prepare for their final performance in New York. The concert will be an intimate salon concert featuring performances on piano, guitar, flute, accordion, and a world-class whistler. Tickets are free but must be reserved in advance as there is limited seating. 5:30-6:30 p.m. Reception with cash bar with beer and wine6:30-8:00 p.m. Concert8:00-8:30 p.m. Meet the musicians Michael Barimo, whistler, Top Prize Winner from Winter Park, Florida Haruna Furukawa, Top Prize Winner, Tokyo, Japan