Pianist Xiaohan Wang continues the 2002-03
Classic Performances series at 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 26, at the Boise State
University Special Events Center. Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for seniors,
students 17 and under and Boise State students, faculty, staff and alumni, at
Select-a-Seat outlets, 426-1494 or www.idahotickets.com.
Tickets will also be available at the Special Events Center box office the night
of the performance.
Additionally, on Friday, Oct. 25, Wang will give
a free master class at 2 p.m. in the Morrison Center Recital Hall.
Wang entered the pre-college division of the
Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing at the age of 10. A prizewinner in
several regional and national competitions in China, he took third prize at the
1997 ARD Competition in Munich, his first international competition. Now 20,
Wang has performed extensively throughout his native country, both in recital
and with orchestra, and has performed recitals and given master classes in
Germany, Japan and the United States. As a finalist of the Eleventh Van Cliburn
International Piano Competition, Wang was awarded two years of concert
engagements and career management services through the Van Cliburn Foundation.
The concert is presented by the Boise State
Student Union. The Classic Performances Series is designed by students to bring
to campus musicians who represent an eclectic blend of tradition and today. For
more information call 426-1223.
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Contact:
Rob Meyer
Student Union
426-1224
Media Contact:
Pat Pyke
communications and marketing
426-1987
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