TWO BRIDGES MUSIC CONCERT SERIES

present

Michael Maronich - piano

TIME:
SATURDAY
NOV 14, 2015
5:15PM 6:30PM
LOCATION:
FRANK T. MODICA ROOM
80 RUTGERS SLIP, NYC
FREE & OPEN TO
THE PUBLIC
RSVP: http://maronichattwobridges.eventbrite.com/
About The Artist
Michael Maronich commenced his piano studies at the age of seven in
his native Connecticut. He is currently pursuing a Master of Music
degree at the Manhattan School of Music, studying under the tutelage of
Professor Phillip Kawin. He completed his Bachelor of Music degree at
Manhattan School of Music in 2010, where he graduated magna cum
laude. In 2001, Michael became the youngest first prize winner in the
history of the prestigious Rene B. Fisher Competition. Among his other
achievements, Michael was a top prizewinner at the 2002 Great Neck
Young Artists Competition and the 2003 Carlson Horn Competition. In
2004, Michael won the Manhattan School of Music Pre-College
Concerto Competition and performed Liszts First Piano Concerto with
the Manhattan School of Music Philharmonic Orchestra. As winner of
the Hartford Symphony Orchestra competition, Michael performed the
Liszt Concerto with the Hartford Symphony. In 2005, Michael won
second prize in the Jacob Flier International Competition, where he was
praised by such artists as Vladimir Feltsman and Alexander
Slobodyanik. Michael also performed in Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie
Hall as part of the second Young Artists Piano Showcase. He has also
won the Center for Chamber Music Scholarship in Greenwich, CT.
Michael has participated in masterclasses for such artists as Nina
Serogina, Daniel Pollack, Jean Bernard Pommier and most recently was
chosen by competitive audition to play for Garrick Ohlsson. Michael has
participated in the PianoSummer International Festival-Institute at SUNY
New Paltz and the International Academy of Music in St. Petersburg,
Russia and in Castelnuovo di Garfagnana, Italy for the summers of 2002
to 2005, as well as the Beijing International Music Festival and
Academy, and the Prague International Piano Masterclasses in the
summer of 2008, where he has appeared as a soloist and chamber
musician.

Two Bridges Neighborhood

Council offers an array of
community programs
available to residents of all
ages. These programs
include the Two Bridges
Music program, which
currently offers piano lessons
(group and individual) and
singing lessons at an
accessible cost to local
families.
--As part of our 2015
programming, Two Bridges
Music is launching a series of
FREE concerts, open to the
public.
Each month we will invite
seasoned, professional
musicians who have studied
at leading New York
conservatories (Juilliard,
Manhattan School of Music,
Mannes) to perform for and
share their talent with our
local community.
--For more information about
this event, please contact:
(212) 233-7859 or
info@twobridges.org

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