Kenny Broberg, 2021 American Pianists Award Finalist, Awarded $50,000 BEFORE Competition! WHO: Kenny Broberg, Van Cliburn silver medalist, Tchaikovsky International Competition, bronze medalist, and Park ICM piano master’s candidate. Click Here for his complete bio and further details. High res headshot can be found here. WHAT: In response to the dire situation [...]
One of Kansas City’s favorite couples will be leading the planning for Park University’s second annual Stanislav & Friends, benefiting its renowned music program, Park International Center for Music. The Honorable Kay Barnes and her husband, Tom Van Dyke, are serving as the Gala’s Honorary Chairs.
Originally from Uzbekistan, Cellist Dilshod Narzillaev came to Park University to study with cello professor Daniel Veis in 2015. In 2019, Dilshod won Fourth Prize at the famed Antonio Janigro International Cello Competition in Zagreb, Croatia. Beginning in 2020, he began studying under full scholarship with Laurence Lesser at The New England Conservatory of Music. But as Dilshod says himself, he will always be returning to Kansas City as it is his “second home.”
Violinist Igor Khukhua won the Bronze Medal in the 2019 Elmar Oliveira Violin Competition in Florida. Originally from Siberia, Igor has studied with violin professor Ben Sayevich at Park International Center for Music since 2016. In 2020, Igor began his work toward an Artist’s Diploma in Violin Performance.
Meet Pianist Kenny Broberg, Bronze Medalist of the 2019 International Tchaikovsky Competition. Kenny was the only American to make the finals of the most prestigious piano competition in the world, held every four years in Moscow. A Minnesota native, Kenny came to Park International Center for Music to study with Van Cliburn Gold Medalist Stanislav Ioudenitch in 2016 and is currently completing his Master’s Degree.
