Music Ambassadors

Clara Zhang and Eric Wang spearheaded the Music Ambassadors outreach program, to bring live music concerts
to the doorsteps of the senior communities.

Sedgebrook Concert Series
Saturday, May 4, 2024, 1:00 PM

Performed the music of Beethoven, Chopin, Debussy, Ravel, and York Bowen. Eric also performed the ‘Crystal Preludes No. 1’ by the talented Indian-American composer Reena Esmail.

“Thank you for coming again!”

“I really enjoyed your music!”

Mather Place Concert Series
Saturday, April 27, 2024, 2:30 PM

Today we performed the music of Beethoven, Chopin, Debussy, Ravel, and York Bowen. Eric also performed the ‘Crystal Preludes No. 1’ by the talented Indian-American composer Reena Esmail.

Esmail works between the worlds of Indian and Western classical music, and brings communities together through the creation of equitable musical spaces. 

“Please come perform for us again!”

“Your playing was so beautiful!”

Admiral at the Lake Concert Series
Saturday, March 2, 2024, 1:30 PM

Clara performed a solo concert today for the Admiral at the Lake residents. She performed a program by Bach, Haydn, Chopin, Rachmaninoff, Ravel, George Walker and York Bowen. The Q & A at the end of the concert was very interactive and fun!

“I was crying the whole time. It was breathtaking! It was like you and the piano were a single organism and you were the living part, and the piano was the stationary part. You have a gift and you’re so blessed!”

“I’m so impressed by your playing and your poise!”

Mather Place Concert Series
Saturday, February 24, 2024, 2:30 PM

Performed a program by Bach, Haydn, Mozart, Chopin, Rachmaninoff, Moritz Moszkowski, Ravel, and York Bowen.

“It’s so refreshing to hear you play!”
”Your played so beautifully!”
“Please come again!”

Sedgebrook Concert Series
Saturday, February 3, 2024, 1:00 PM

Clara performed a solo concert today for the Sedgebrook residents. She performed a wide variety of music by Bach, Haydn, Chopin, Rachmaninoff, Ravel, George Walker and York Bowen.

”You must have worked very hard for a decade!”
“Thank you for playing for us! Your playing was beautiful!”

Avidor Concert Series
Friday, January 19, 2024, 4:30 PM

We were very excited to perform for our audience our first concert of 2024!

Performed a program by Bach, Haydn, Mendelssohn, Moritz Moszkorski, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Maurice Ravel and York Bowen.

”Your playing was marvelous!”
“You are so talented! Hope you’ll come back again!”

Mather Place Concert Series
Saturday, December 23, 2023, 2:00 PM

Performed a program by Bach, Haydn, Mendelssohn, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Maurice Ravel and George Walker.

We were thrilled to have our guest performer, violinist Sophie Katznelson, join us for this concert!

”Your playing was magnificent!”
“Thank you for taking the time to come play for us! You have a God-given gift!”

Mather Place Concert Series
Saturday, October 28, 2023, 2:00 PM

Performed a program by Bach, Mozart, Haydn, Moritz Moszkowski, Sergei Rachmaninoff and Nikolai Kapustin

”Promise you’ll come back and perform for us again!”
“Beautiful music!”

Sedgebrook Concert Series
Saturday, October 7, 2023, 1:00 PM

Performed a program by Bach, Mozart, Haydn, Moritz Moszkowski, Sergei Rachmaninoff and Nikolai Kapustin

”I’ve never heard of such talent!”
“Thank you for taking the time to come play for us!”

Avidor Concert Series
Friday, September 15, 2023, 4:30 PM

Performed a program by Bach, Mozart, Haydn, Moritz Moszkowski, Sergei Rachmaninoff and Nikolai Kapustin

“You have such God-given talents!”
”Please come back!”

Sedgebrook Concert Series
Wednesday, July 26, 2023, 1:00 PM

Performed a program by Bach, Mozart, Chopin, Moritz Moszkowski, Ravel and Rachmaninoff.

“I used to draw the hands of musicians. I watched how your hands glided across the keys, oh those hands!”
”Your playing was so breathtaking!”
“I’d listen to the whole program again if I could!”

Mather Place Concert Series
Sunday, June 18, 2023, 1:00 PM

Performed a program by Bach, Chopin, Moritz Moszkowski, Ravel and Rachmaninoff.

“Your music was so enjoyable!”
”Marvelous playing!”

Dickinson Hall Concert Series
Tuesday, June 13, 2023, 3:00 PM

Performed a program by Bach, Chopin, Moritz Moszkowski, Ravel and Rachmaninoff.

“I had goosebumps (listening to your music)!”

Mather Place Concert Series
Saturday, March 25, 2023, 3:30 PM

Performed a program by Bach, Haydn, Beethoven, Chopin, Moritz Moszkowski, Ravel and Rachmaninoff.

We were thrilled to have our guest performer, guitarist Justin Nie, join us for the performance!

Arbor Terrace Concert Series
Saturday, March 4, 2023, 3:30 PM

Performed a program by Bach, Haydn, Beethoven, Chopin, Moritz Moszkowski, Ravel and Rachmaninoff.

Arbor Terrace Concert Series
Monday, December 26, 2022, 3:30 PM

Performed a program by Mozart, Schumann, Brian Balmages, Saint-Saëns, Saint-Saëns, Brahms and Gabriel Faure.

We were excited to have our guest performer again, saxophonist Eli Fisher, join us for this concert.

Mather Place Concert Series
Saturday, December 24, 2022, 3:00 PM

Performed a program by Mozart, Schumann, Brian Balmages, Saint-Saëns, Saint-Saëns, Brahms, Gabriel Faure. Eric also played a holiday song ‘Jingle Bell Rock’, on both the piano and violin!

We’d like to thank today’s guest performer, saxophonist Eli Fisher!

Arbor Terrace Concert Series
Saturday, November 26, 2022, 3:30 PM

Performed a program by Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Chopin and Ravel.

Mather Place Concert Series
Sunday, November 6, 2002, 3:00PM

Performed a program by Bach, Scarlatti, Haydn, Beethoven, Chopin, Ravel, Ernő Dohnányi, and George Walker.

Arbor Terrace Concert Series
Saturday, October 8, 2022, 3:30 PM

Performed a program by Bach, Scarlatti, Haydn, Beethoven, Chopin, Ravel, Ernő Dohnányi, and George Walker.

Arbor Terrace Concert Series
Tuesday, August 16, 2022, 2:00 PM

Performed a program by Bach, Scarlatti, Chopin, Liszt, Brahms, and Clara Schumann.