In 2019-2020, Park University’s International Center for Music had five students win top prizes in some of the most prestigious international music competitions in the world. This is a success ratio not enjoyed by any other music conservatory in the country. It is also the most award winners that Park University has celebrated in a single academic year since [...]
Season Includes Tchaikovsky Gold Medalist Violinist Elmar Oliveira, the Dazzling Boston Trio, plus Van Cliburn Gold Medalist Stanislav Ioudenitch in Solo Recital KANSAS CITY, MO (April 20, 2020) — Park International Center for Music (Park ICM) announced today that their 2020-2021 Season would once again kick off in September at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts with Stanislav & [...]
The Park University International Center for Music is delighted to welcome Lisa Merrill Hickok as its Executive Director. Hickok joined Park University following her work as founder and President of Merrill, LLC, a consulting firm dedicated to serving the nonprofit community. Hickok brings over 30 years of experience empowering Kansas City arts organizations to her new role. Beginning her [...]
INDIANAPOLIS, IN [Wednesday, March 11, 2020] – The American Pianists Association’s President/CEO and Artistic Director, Joel Harrison, announces the five pianists who will be finalists for the 2021 American Pianists Awards. Dominic Cheli, Kenny Broberg, Mackenzie Melemed, Michael Davidman and Sahun Sam Hong will participate in the organization’s unique 13-month long competition for the coveted award, given every four years to a classical [...]
Artist to Perform December Carnegie Hall Solo Recital Which Garnered An Extended 9 Curtain Calls! KANSAS CITY, MO (February 19, 2020) — Park International Center for Music (Park ICM) confirmed today that their 2019-2020 performance season at midtown’s intimate 1900 Building would continue with internationally renowned pianist, Behzod Abduraimov. Behzod will perform the repertoire he played at Carnegie Hall in [...]
