DVFA Ilya Yakushev, piano

Del Valle Fine Arts Presents Ilya Yakushev, piano

At age 12, this dynamic Russian pianist was a prizewinner in the Young Artists Concerto Competition in his native St. Petersburg. Since then, he has won numerous competitions worldwide including the 2005 World Piano Competition in Cincinnati and has performed worldwide with famed orchestras and at such storied venues as Carnegie Hall and Davies Symphony Hall. His performance will honor Rachmaninoff’s 150th Birthday and the 100th anniversary of Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue.”