Chopin Birthday Gala

Jason Chiu, piano
Omri Shimron, piano
Robert Schwartz, piano
Ariel Chien, piano
Elizabeth Dorman, piano
Oliver Moore, piano
and more tba!

all works by Frédéric Chopin
Ballade, No. 1 in G minor, Op. 23
Ballade, No. 4 in F minor, Op. 52
24 Preludes, Op. 28
Etude, Op. 25, No. 10
4 Mazurkas, Op. 24
Polonaise, Op. 44
and selected impromptus, waltzes, and nocturnes.

Every year we host a concert celebrating the birth of one of the greatest composers of all time—Frédéric Chopin—with acclaimed musicians performing his works. This year we’ll have performances by pianists including Jason Chiu, Omri Shimron, Robert Schwartz, Oliver Moore, Ariel Chien, and more! There will be birthday cake and champagne at intermission, too.

Co-sponsored by The Polish Arts and Culture Foundation celebrating its 60th Anniversary this May. Please join us for an extra special celebration!

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Chopin Birthday Gala

Old First Concerts has volunteer opportunities available!

Our concerts rely on the generosity of volunteers to assist with simple tasks like:

ushering

distributing programs

box office

set-up and clean-up

Scheduling is flexible — you choose when to work! We especially need helping hands for our Friday and Saturday night performances.

An excellent opportunity for students, seniors, or anyone who possesses a love for music!

If you’d like to consider volunteering with Old First Concerts, please contact curtishuth@oldfirstconcerts.org for more information.