Name: Bach Cello Suites
Start: 2026-03-31T19:00:00
Location: Michigan State University

Suren Bagratuni

Michigan State University College of Music

Celebrate 250 years of American spirit and iconic music as Piano Monster returns with its signature spectacle—four grand pianos and seven pianists in a powerful concert. This all-American program closes the Showcase Series with a wall of sound that honors the nation’s rich musical legacy through a vibrant mix of genres and patriotic flair. Expect bold arrangements, celebratory energy, and a sonic tribute worthy of this historic milestone.

Piano Monster: America 250!

Michigan State University

MSU cellist Suren Bagratuni returns to the stage with solo performances of J.S. Bach’s Six Suites for solo cello—timeless works often hailed as the pinnacle of the cello repertoire. Spanning six movements each, the suites offer a rich, expressive journey through Baroque dance forms and remain among Bach’s most revered instrumental masterpieces.