Christopher Guzman

Northwestern Bienen School of Music

Join us for an exquisite evening of piano music with the acclaimed Christopher Guzman at the Galvin Recital Hall on Friday, March 29, 2024, at 7:30pm CDT. Christopher Guzman, celebrated for his victories in prestigious competitions such as the Walter M. Naumburg Competition, the Seoul International Music Competition, and the Isang Yun Competition, will grace the stage with a program that spans études and dances by composers including Chopin, Ravel, and Scriabin. The evening will also feature works by Sam Shepherd, the 2024 Charles Ives Living Award recipient and visiting professor of composition at the University of Chicago.

This performance is not just a concert but a journey through the landscapes of classical and contemporary piano music, showcasing Guzman's versatility and profound musicality. His collaborations with renowned artists and orchestras worldwide have distinguished him as a pianist of exceptional talent and insight.

The concert will take place in the Mary B. Galvin Recital Hall, located within the Ryan Center for the Musical Arts at 70 Arts Circle Drive, Evanston, IL 60208. This 400-seat hall, known for its breathtaking views of Lake Michigan and the Chicago skyline, promises an intimate concert experience with acoustics that complement the virtuosity of Guzman's performance.

Tickets are priced at $8 for the general public and $5 for students with valid ID. Due to the popularity of this event and the limited seating, tickets have sold out. However, interested attendees are encouraged to view the live stream of the performance to experience the magic of Christopher Guzman's piano recital from anywhere.

Don't miss this opportunity to witness a master at work, performing a carefully curated selection of pieces that promise to enchant and inspire.

Christopher Guzman, piano