Friday, May 1, 2026 7:30 p.m. 1900 Building, 1900 Shawnee Mission Parkway, Mission Woods, Kansas 66205 Experience the Power of the Classical Music Super Star, Behzod Abduraimov! Described by The New York Times as the “master of all he surveys,” pianist Behzod Abduraimov’s captivating performances continue to receive international praise. Following his debut success at Carnegie Hall in 2015, [...]
ICM 2024-2025 Season of Concerts Park University’s International Center for Music is proud to bring a wide array of world-class musical performances to the Kansas City metro area. We hope you enjoy these performance recordings (where available) and program notes prepared by Paul Horsley. View And Follow ALL Programs Here Program Notes Written by Paul Horsley Paul Horsley studied piano and [...]
Held every two years, the American Piano Awards nurture the best young American jazz and classical pianists. Park ICM Alum, Michael Davidman, was named the new classical champion Saturday night after the culmination of the multistage Indianapolis-based national competition in which five finalists vie for the top spot. Davidman will add Saturday night’s victory to a long list of [...]
Saturday, October 5, 2024 7:30 p.m. 1900 Building, 1900 Shawnee Mission Parkway, Mission Woods, Kansas 66205 “Shmukler is a volcano”; “the name of Ilya Shmukler should be remembered” is how the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung described this pianist after his triumph at the Concours Géza Anda 2024 in Zurich, Switzerland, where he won four major awards in addition to the [...]
MEDIA ALERT Famed Pianist Behzod Abduraimov Joins Forces with Friend and Colleague, Conductor Shah Sadikov, to Open Park ICM’s 22nd Season at Folly Theater - Features Kansas City Premiere of the Reimagined Genius Loci WHO: Park ICM & NAVO Present Alumnus Behzod Abduraimov, Piano, and Alumnus Shah Sadikov, Conductor, with the Park ICM Orchestra and [...]
