This summer, the group outfitted and repainted a newly acquired vehicle that is being broken in on a trip that included stops at music camps in the Washington area Monday and Tuesday, and continues Wednesday with performances for the Children's Home in Catonsville and Baltimore Outreach Services. 500 Cubic Feet (reel-to-reel tapes and CDs), From the Collection: By Jessica Bizik The Concert Truck performs at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at R. House, 301 W. 29th St. and 7:30 p.m. Friday at Ynot Lot, North Avenue and Charles Street. The vehicle reached Baltimore this week from its home base in Columbia, S.C. As teachers danced in the background and students clapped to the beat, Luby and Zhang executed detailed choreography as they played an arrangement of Libertango by Astor Piazzolla. Since then, The Concert Truck has toured across the country, presenting concerts in city streets, music and arts festivals, schools, neighborhoods, parks anywhere you can think to park a truck. https://aspace.library.jhu.edu/repositories/4/archival_objects/184354 Accessed March 01, 2023. 1 East Mount Vernon Place The Concert Truck launched in April 2016, giving eight performances in five days throughout the city of Columbia, SC. Some of his successes include being the grand prize winner for intermediate level at 2019 Carmel Klavier international piano competition, the 1st place winner for Steinway Chicago junior piano competition division II . A post shared by The Concert Truck (@theconcerttruck), "It's different from a concert hall, where people come into your space," she says. Recipient of the prestigious 2018 Heidelberger Frhling Music Prize, Monteros recent and forthcoming highlights include debuts with the New World Symphony (Michael Tilson Thomas), Yomiuri Nippon Symphony in Tokyo (Aziz Shokhakimov), Orquesta de Valencia (Pablo Heras-Casado), and the Bournemouth Symphony (Carlos Miguel Prieto), the latter of which featured her as Artist-in-Residence for the 2019-2020 season. In 2016, Zhang and fellow pianist Nick Luby teamed up to launch the Concert Truck, a DIY transformation of a box truck into a mobile concert venue, complete with lights, sound equipment, a digital piano, and an extendable stage. Impassioned by their love for music, pianists Nick Lubyand Susan Zhang converted a 16-foot box truck into a fully functioning mobile concert hall, complete with lights, sound system, and piano. He is a student of Hung-Kuan Chen and Tema Blackstone . He is one of today's top Israeli pianists and has played as soloist and chamber musician in major halls in 40 countries spanning five continents. Susan Zhang Co- Director at The Concert Truck Baltimore, Maryland, United States 232 followers 228 connections Join to connect The Peabody Institute of The Johns Hopkins University Eastman School. Follow him on Twitter @michaelmancuso. It's important to us to be respectful, and that's why we want to have local musicians come and play with us whenever we can, so it feels more like a collaborative effort. 1st David KotlerPiano (US) Teacher: Pavel Nersessian . Our leaders help coordinate 3 performances in the senior homes every month. All performances of The Concert Truck are free and open to the public. Wenhao Zhang, Piano Intermission LUDWIG VAN Symphony No. She has taught piano, choral coaching and music theory. As the . The piece was premiered in 2011 by the Academy of St Martin in the Fields. It engages diverse communities and audiences nationwide with thoughtful, timely programming, and works with arts organizations of all sizes to build a critical presence in their communities. Additionally, The Concert Truck created an online childrens show in partnership with the Four Seasons Chamber Music Festival that has been presented to over 55,000 students in North Carolina schools. Contact [email protected] for more information. Her recent appearances include the Princeton Symphony Orchestra, New Brunswick Symphony Orchestra, and 2013 Lincoln Center Festival. "It's been amazing," Luby says, "an immensely gratifying experience.". Baltimore, Maryland 21218 USA, Peabody Archives But traditional concert halls can sometimes feel exclusive, she says, owing to pricey tickets and complicated rules of etiquette, such as how to dress or when to clap. 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Partly cloudy skies early will give way to cloudy skies late. The road trip moves on next to the Midwest. Special Collections The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. See a *? Rachel has been performing Traditional Country/Gospel/Americana/Blues music since she was 6 years old and hails from a family with deep roots in traditional music. They just go to wherever they want to play. The Sheridan Libraries ", On the Road Again Track the Concert Truck's whereabouts, Performance blooper reel: "We had many public failuresfrom stumbling through words, to banging my head on the cab door, to equipment malfunctionsbefore we figured out how to do things reliably and consistently.". Recordings of Conservatory student degree recitals, including junior recitals and capstone projects. When teaching the piano, she believes that training a student's sight singing and dictation plays a key role in enhancing a student's music comprehensive ability. "Sometimes, people don't feel comfortable," she says. (Michael Mancuso | NJ Advance Media forNJ.com), Musician Sun Li , right, speaks with concert-goers after the performance. 2018 Piano Studio End-of-Year Recital, June 6 Performing Arts Centre, Capilano University. In addition to sharing original programming with local communities, The Concert Truck strengthens relationships between arts organizations and the communities they serve. Sometimes people are surprised to find out how normal we are, says Susan Zhang, a Hip Hop-listening, Netflix-watching millennial, who also happens to be a classical pianistand co-founder of The Concert Truck, with her boyfriend and creative partner, Nick Luby. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. All Rights Reserved, Privacy Policy | Terms of Service | Accessibility Statement. See a *? Detail of the headstock of a pipa (sometimes called the Chinese lute). Her previous recording on Orchid Classics features Rachmaninovs Piano Concerto No. Photography by Chris Crews. Montero made her formal debut as a composer with Ex Patria, a tone poem designed to illustrate and protest Venezuelas descent into lawlessness, corruption, and violence. "The music is like a wind that blows from ancient times across the continent to the U.S. and everywhere," she said. "People who don't know classical music can hear something fun.". Evgeny Kissin chose Eva Gevorgyan as a scholar of the 2020 Klavierfestival Ruhr. [email protected] Susan Chan Professor Office LH 239C Phone (503) 725-3119 Email [email protected] Contact me The New York Concert Review described Susan Chan as "a thoughtful musician and a sensitive player," and The New Yorker called her "an energetic advocate for contemporary music." Wang Junling, right, inherits the Henan style of zheng music from her family. Montero is also an award-winning and bestselling recording artist. Baltimore, Maryland 21202 USA, John Work Garrett Library (Evergreen Museum and Library) In this week's to-do list, the SC State Museum hosts First Sunday at the Museum and Jesus Christ Superstar hits the Koger Center. Part of our responsibility is to help people feel open to it.. https://www.library.jhu.edu/policies/. In total, Eva has received awards at more than forty international competitions for piano and composition in the United States, Germany, Italy, Spain, Poland, and Russia among others, including First Prize at the Cleveland International Piano Competition for Young Artists (incl. You have permission to edit this article. From the Collection: Select this result to view Susan Elaine Zhang's phone number, address, and more. 12.0 Terabytes (computer files). 2 in C minor ? After studies with Natalia Trull at the Central Music School in Moscow, she joined the Reina Sofia School of Music in Madrid, where she continues to study with Stanislav Ioudenitch. And at the end of the concert, the kids were swarming us and asking for autographs, which is kind of wild. [email protected], Offices: 900 Strings Rd. On Friday, the Concert Truck will be located at the Ynot Lot in Station North. Eva also won First Prizes at the Chopin International Piano Competition for Young Pianists in Szafarnia, Poland, and Portugals St. Cecilia International Piano Competition, and won the Grand Prix at the International Piano Competition of Giuliano Pecar in Gorizia, Italy. 7 in A Major, Op. But that familiar atmosphere, with all of the stuffiness and gatekeeping it implies, is shattered by The Concert Truck, the Columbia-born brainchild of pianists Nick Luby and Susan Zhang. Zhang's fellow co-director of the Concert Truck is Nick Luby, who likewise has several piano prizes to his credit. Peabody Institute sound and video recordings, PIRG-13-01. We are committed to correcting and contextualizing these records as we identify them, and we invite you to contact us at [email protected] if you encounter harmful language in our finding aids or collections. They were blasting popular music for this massive crowd. (Sean Scheidt . David McClymont, CEO of the Palm Beach Symphony. 2024 Cleveland International Piano Competition, Cleveland International Piano Competition, Keys to Read with Cleveland Public Library. The event is free to attend. Recordings of Conservatory student degree recitals, including junior recitals and capstone projects. (Michael Mancuso | NJ Advance Media forNJ.com), Sun Li on pipa. In addition to sharing original programming with local communities, The Concert Truck strengthens relationships between arts organizations and the communities they serve. Susan Zhang, Piano, 2017 October 2. Arthur Friedheim Library Thursday night's performance will be outside the dining spot R. House in Remington "It's one of my favorite places to eat," says Zhang, who is doing graduate studies at Peabody with the excellent pianist and teacher Boris Slutsky. Arthur Friedheim Library Facebook gives people the power to. Winner of the 4th International Beethoven Award, Montero is a committed advocate for human rights, whose voice regularly reaches beyond the concert hall. https://guides.library.jhu.edu/c.php?g=994933, Sheridan Libraries Policies: Peabody Institute In January 2020 Eva was invited to perform in Yerevan in front of the President of Armenia Armen Sarkissian and his spouse. Peabody Institute sound and video recordings, PIRG-13-01. OH The resonator section is made of snakeskin. Winds SSW at 10 to 15 mph. The Concert Truck launched in April 2016, giving eight performances in five days throughout the city of Columbia, SC. 500 Cubic Feet (reel-to-reel tapes and CDs), From the Collection: What she's watching: The Great British Baking Show and You. . Some resources may be made available online for temporary streaming access for educational or research purposes. Peabody Institute sound and video recordings, PIRG-13-01. GPTQ: Accurate Quantization for Generative Pre-trained Transformers Can quantize GPT models w/ 175B params in ~4 GPU hours, reducing the bitwidth down to 3 or 4 bits per weight, with negligible accuracy degradation relative to the uncompressed baseline. They did a lot of the main structural modifications to the truck that was donated to us, Luby explains, noting that they also assisted with the initial prototype. INTERMISSION ? First, theres sort of the novelty of the truck itself, but also I think people just react to the music being in a more relaxed and fun setting., Its just a very different experience from having to go to a concert hall and having that kind of expectation of how youre supposed to behave. Jingxuan Zhang has been passionate about teaching since she was eighteen. Susan is related to Sheldon Xiaodong Zhang and Amanda Zhang as well as 1 additional person. Eva has appeared with such conductors as Vladimir Spivakov, Lawrence Foster, Vasily Petrenko, Valery Gergiev, Alexander Sladkovsky, Roberto Beltran-Zavala, Eduard Topchjan, Dimitris Botinis, Piotr Gribanov, Tigran Hakhnazaryan, Ruth Reinhardt, Anatoly Levin, Ilmar Lapinsh, and others. [email protected] Steamboat Springs, CO 80477 USA, Carnival of the Animals (Free to enjoy anytime! Schedule of Events Tuesday, August 2 Nick, Susan, and the Truck have been featured by Voice of America VOA, Minnesota Public Radio, the Washington Post, the Baltimore Sun, WYPR Maryland, and many local TV news stations and online publications and syndicates. [email protected] Peabody Archives. From the Series: . The Concert Truck visits a summer music camp. She received a scholarship from the International Academy of Music in Liechtenstein and participates regularly in the intensive music weeks and activities offered by the Academy. The collection is open for use at the Arthur Friedheim Library Archives of the Peabody Institute. The road trip moves on next to the Midwest. So that was part of why we thought, Maybe we need like a proper hall to do this. So having the piano is a special thing, to be able to bring a grand out like a proper concert hall, just a small one.. Free Times arts, culture and music coverage is provided courtesy of a Knight Foundation grant. The three performing musicians were part of Music From China, a New York based chamber group playing traditional Chinese instruments, which was founded in 1984. Partly cloudy skies early will give way to cloudy skies late. Musikgarten teacher at Music and Movement with Susan Piano Teacher at Esch Music Academy Toronto, Ontario, Canada. In the 2020-2021 season, The Concert Truck partnered with the Kennedy Centers Washington National Opera, Virginia Arts Festival, University of South Carolina, Southeastern Piano Festival, and Dallas Symphony Orchestra to deliver music to their local communities. 3rd Yi-Fang WuPiano (Taiwan) Teacher: Peyhwan Kuan . All of a sudden, an emcee starts yelling, Are yall ready for some classical music? It was pretty terrifying. Its a really interesting experience, to be able to play on the truck like this, Zhang admits. But it wasn't until the pandemic, when music venues across the country were forced to close their doors, that the truck really took off. Baltimore, Maryland 21218 USA, Peabody Archives The Concert Truck is a mobile music venue that strengthens communities by redefining the concert experience and making live music accessible to all. Also an active consultant, John works with artists, administrators, and arts organizations on career development, project management, and digital marketing. She enjoys performance so much, and especially like to participate in competitions. Since then, The Concert Truck has toured across the country, presenting concerts in city streets, music and arts festivals, schools, neighborhoods, parks, and more. Since then, The Concert Truck has presented concerts across the country in city streets, music and arts festivals, schools, neighborhoods, parks anywhere you can think to park a truck. Hear concert pianists and Concert Truck co-directors Nick Luby and Susan Zhang with storyteller and djembefola (djembe master), Dr. David Fakunle. 11535 Shaker Boulevard Cleveland OH 44104, W Shoreway & w 73rd St on-Ramp, Cleveland, OH 44102, USA. "Sometimes people are surprised to find out how 'normal' we are," says Susan Zhang, a Hip Hop-listening, Netflix-watching millennial, who also happens to be a classical pianistand co-founder of The Concert Truck, with her boyfriend and creative partner, Nick Luby. "It sort of took off from there.". Other past presenters include Minnesota Public Radio and the Smithsonian. We are committed to correcting and contextualizing these records as we identify them, and we invite you to contact us at [email protected] if you encounter harmful language in our finding aids or collections. He's currently completing work on a graduate certificate in performance at the University of South Carolina. 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