Spanning Nations
Premiere Chamber Music Festival: October 14-17, 2021
GUEST ARTISTS
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Ambroise Aubrun – Violin
France
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Cara Elise Colón – Cello
United States
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Emilio Colón – Cello
Puerto Rico
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Corey Cerovsek – Violin
Canada
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Steven Vanhauwaert – Piano
Belgium
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Artists From 8 Nationalities
Belgium
Brazil
Canada
Puerto Rico
South Korea
Switzerland
Taiwan
USA
2021 FESTIVAL SOLOISTS
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Steven Vanhauwaert - Piano
BELGIUMA native of Belgium, Steven Vanhauwaert was hailed by the Los Angeles Times for his “impressive clarity, sense of structure and monster technique.” Since then, Mr. Vanhauwaert has appeared in solo recitals at the world’s leading venues, including the Walt Disney Concert Hall, Segerstrom Hall in Costa Mesa, the Concertgebouw, the National Center for the Performing Arts in Beijing, among others. He has appeared with orchestras such as the Pacific Symphony, Flemish Symphony, Lviv Philharmonic, USC Symphony, Auburn Symphony, Kyiv Kamerata, and Peninsula Symphony.
He is the recipient of the Maurice Lefranc award, the Galiot Prize, and the Grand Prize at the 2004 Los Angeles International Liszt Competition. Mr. Vanhauwaert is a Steinway Artist.
Rene Carson & Bo Collins Fellow
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Corey Cerovsek - Violin
CANADAThis Canadian violin virtuoso has performed with orchestras the world over, including the symphony orchestras of Boston, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Baltimore, and Toronto; Israel and Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestras and the Vienna Chamber Orchestra. A Grammy nominated artist, he has performed recitals at the Kennedy Center, Lincoln, Wigmore Hall and the Salle Gaveau.
Rovira Biscuit Fellow
ARTISTIC DIRECTOR
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Emilio Colón
SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICOBorn and raised in San Juan, Puerto Rico, founder and artistic director, Emilio Colón has brought together an ensemble of 38 extraordinary, international artists and young professionals to promote peace, unity and education throughout Puerto Rico
National Endowment for the Arts Fellow
6th Annual Festival February 22 – March 7th, 2021
GUEST ARTISTS
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Jaime Amador – Viola
Harlem String Quartet
Puerto Rico
Maria C. Firpi & Segundo Cardona Fellow
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Cara Elise Colón – Cello
Chamber Artist
United States
National Endowment for the Arts Fellow
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José Colón Robles – French Horn
Young Artist – CMPR
Puerto Rico
Anonymous Fellow
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Rocio del Mar Portes Vázquez – Oboe
Young Artist – CMPR
Puerto Rico
Dr. José Raúl Montes y Cristobal Berrios Fellow
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Libby Doubrawa – Viola
Young Artist – Indiana University
USA
Anonymous Fellow
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Kevin Flynn – Cello
Young Artist – Indiana University
USA
Sajo y Chiqui Fellow
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Sun Huh – Violin
Young Artist – Indiana University
South Korea
Shirley Givens Memorial Fellow
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Henry Jenkins – Violin
Young Artist – Indiana University
USA
Anonymous Fellow
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Sofia Kim – Violin
Young Artist – Indiana University
United States
Sajo y Chiqui Fellow
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Rong Huey Liu – Oboe
Long Beach Symphony
Taiwan
Walmart Puerto Rico Fellow
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Sharif Ibrahim – Bass
Young Artist – Indiana University
USA
Federico Cardona Fellow
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Boinael Oms – Violin
CMPR
Puerto Rico
Glorisa Canino & Robert Stolberg Fellow
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Joshua Pantoja – French Horn
Peurto Rico Symphony Orchestra
Puerto Rico
National Endowment for the Arts Fellow
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Christiano Rodrigues – Violin
Young Artist – Arizona State University
Brazil
Familia Colón-Bacó Fellow
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Amy Sanchez – French Horn
UCLA
United States
National Endowment for the Arts Fellow
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Barbara Santiago – Violin
Young Artist – CMPR
Puerto Rico
Maria Teresa Pacheco & José Revuelta Fellow
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Nathaniel Shapiro – Violin
Young Artist – Indiana University
Switzerland
Anonymous Fellow
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Javier Torres
Young Artist – Michigan State University
Puerto Rico
Cecille Blondet Passalacqua & Irving Faccio Fellow
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Yeonglee Kim – Violin
Young Artist – Indiana University
South Korea
Sean C. Partick Fellow
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2021 STAFF
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Grant Writer and Assistant Director of Outreach
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Julia Yohe
Intern
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