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Jon Kimura Parker is a distinguished pianist celebrated for his dynamic performances and profound interpretations of classical and contemporary works. With a rich background in music, Parker has captivated audiences worldwide, showcasing his exceptional talent in various prestigious venues. He is set to perform in several upcoming concerts, including Tchaikovsky & Prokofiev with the Santa Rosa Symphony, where he will feature Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No. 1, and Parker Plays Gershwin with the Des Moines Symphony, highlighting Gershwin's Concerto in F. Additionally, he will join the Minnesota Orchestra for a New Year’s celebration, performing iconic pieces such as Rhapsody in Blue. Parker's versatility is further demonstrated in his participation in Grand Treasures, where he will perform Beethoven's Third Piano Concerto alongside Brahms' Fourth Symphony. His performances are characterized by an infectious enthusiasm that resonates with audiences, making each concert a memorable experience. As he continues to push the boundaries of classical music, Parker remains a prominent figure in the concert world, eagerly anticipated for his innovative programming and engaging interpretations.