Virginia Arts Festival
Williamsburg Regional Library 515 Scotland St., Williamsburg, VA, United StatesTakács Quartet with Olga Kern, piano 2001 was the last time Olga Kern, Connie and Marc Jacobson Director of Chamber Music, and Takács Quartet were on stage together as part of the Van Cliburn Competition chamber music round. Kern, who went on to win Gold Medal at the competition (the first woman in over 30 […]
Virginia Arts Festival
Robin Hixon Theater, Clay and Jay Barr Education Center 440 Bank St., Norfolk, VA, United StatesTakács Quartet with Olga Kern, piano 2001 was the last time Olga Kern, Connie and Marc Jacobson Director of Chamber Music, and Takács Quartet were on stage together as part of the Van Cliburn Competition chamber music round. Kern, who went on to win Gold Medal at the competition (the first woman in over 30 […]
Solo Recital in Brevard
Parker Concert Hall 349 Andante Ln, Brevard, NC, United StatesPianist Olga Kern is now recognized as one of her generation's great artists. With her vivid stage presence, passionately confident musicianship and extraordinary technique, the striking pianist continues to captivate fans and critics alike. Olga Kern was born into a family of musicians with direct links to Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninoff and began studying piano at […]
Asheville Symphony
Whittington-Pfohl Auditorium 349 Andante Ln, Brevard, NC, United StatesDarko Butorac, conductor Olga Kern, piano Our season finale takes a dramatic turn and features two powerful titans of Western repertoire, both firsts for their composers. Once deemed worthless and unplayable by his mentor, Tchaikovsky’s first piano concerto quickly leapt to international fame and secured its place as one of the most bombastic and popular piano concertos […]
Semifinal Washington International Competition 2024
Phillips Hall, George Washington University 2121 I St NW, Washington, WA, United StatesOlga will be a member of the jury for the Washington International Competition 2024 for piano.
Final Washington International Competition 2024
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts 2700 F St NW, Washington, WA, United StatesOlga will be a member of the jury for the Washington International Competition 2024 for piano.
Virginia Arts Festival
Robin Hixon Theater, Clay and Jay Barr Education Center 440 Bank St., Norfolk, VA, United StatesOlga Kern, piano Wu Han, piano David Finckel, cello Savor an evening of glorious music-making with world-renowned artists Olga Kern, Wu Han and David Finckel Wu Han and David Finckel have dedicated their lives to music. Cellist Finckel’s career has included a long stint with the famed Emerson String Quartet; pianist Wu Han has performed […]
Virginia Arts Festival
Sandler Center for the Performing Arts, Miller Studio Theatre 201 Market St., Virginia Beach, VA, United StatesOlga Kern, piano Wu Han, piano David Finckel, cello Savor an evening of glorious music-making with world-renowned artists Olga Kern, Wu Han and David Finckel Wu Han and David Finckel have dedicated their lives to music. Cellist Finckel’s career has included a long stint with the famed Emerson String Quartet; pianist Wu Han has performed […]
Virginia Arts Festival
Robin Hixon Theater, Clay and Jay Barr Education Center 440 Bank St., Norfolk, VA, United StatesOlga Kern, piano Virginia Arts Festival Chamber Players This is chamber music as it was meant to be heard: the communion of gifted artists in an intimate, beautiful setting, among music lovers and friends. After the performance, patrons can mingle with the performers, a lovely postscript to a perfect concert experience. Program Carl Maria von […]
Virginia Arts Festival
William & Mary Concert Hall 551 Jamestown Rd., Williamsburg, VA, United StatesOlga Kern, piano Vladislav Kern, piano Brendon Elliott, violin This is chamber music as it was meant to be heard: the communion of gifted artists in an intimate, beautiful setting, among music lovers and friends. After the performance, patrons can mingle with the performers, a lovely postscript to a perfect concert experience. Program Wolfgang Amadeus […]
San Diego Symphony
The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park 222 Marina Park Way, San Diego, CA, United StatesCelebrate the opening of the Conrad Prebys 2024 Summer Season at The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park with the San Diego Symphony Orchestra, conductor Gemma New and pianist Olga Kern. The concert features Kern performing the Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 3, as well as Copland’s Four Dance Episodes from Rodeo (including the well-known “Hoe-down” movement) and Rimsky-Korsakov's fiery Capriccio espagnol, which […]
Rebecca Renneys Piano Festival
University of South Florida 4202 E Fowler Ave, Tampa, FL, United StatesOlga will give a masterclass and private lesson at the Rebecca Renneys Piano Festival
Colorado Music Festival
Chautauqua Auditorium 900 Baseline Road, Boulder, CO, United StatesOlga Kern & Grieg’s Peer Gynt Welcome back, Festival favorite Olga Kern! Fresh off a celebration of Rachmaninoff’s 150th anniversary, Kern performs his Second Piano Concerto — a success from its inception, this memorable concerto’s themes that have been borrowed by countless films, Sinatra songs, and more. After intermission, Colorado Public Radio’s Kabin Thomas narrates […]
Colorado Music Festival
Chautauqua Auditorium 900 Baseline Road, Boulder, CO, United StatesOlga Kern & Grieg’s Peer Gynt Welcome back, Festival favorite Olga Kern! Fresh off a celebration of Rachmaninoff’s 150th anniversary, Kern performs his Second Piano Concerto — a success from its inception, this memorable concerto’s themes that have been borrowed by countless films, Sinatra songs, and more. After intermission, Colorado Public Radio’s Kabin Thomas narrates […]
Music in the Mountains Festival
Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College 1000 Rim Drive, Durango, CO, United StatesGuillermo Figueroa, conductor Olga Kern, piano Enjoy an evening of remarkable music when Maestro Guillermo Figueroa, conductor, leads our Festival Orchestra as they’re joined by Olga Kern, piano, gold medal winner of the Van Cliburn Competition. Pieces to be performed include: FELIX MENDELSSOHN: Symphony No. 3 in A minor, Op. 56, “Scottish” SERGEI RACHMANINOFF: Piano Concerto No. […]
Festival del Sole
Weill Hall 1801 E Cotati Ave, Rohnert Park, CA, United StatesOlga Kern, Piano Nina Kotova, Cello Viktoria Mullova, Violin Festival del Sole returns to Sonoma County with international stars. Experience the brilliance of three of today’s top international instrumentalists performing a program of solo and chamber music. With a vivid onstage presence, dazzling technique, and keen musicianship, pianist Olga Kern is widely recognized as one […]
Vancouver USA Arts & Music Festival
Vancouver Vancouver, WA, United StatesGerard Schwarz, conductor Olga Kern, piano On Saturday, August 3, Maestro Schwarz, a GRAMMY? nominee and Emmy Award winner, will partner with the orchestra and pianist Olga Kern, the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition 2001 Gold Medalist, to perform the “Emperor Concerto,” Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 5. After the intermission, Schwarz and the VSO perform […]
11st Piano Loop Festival
Hrvatski dom Split Tončićeva ul. 1, Split, Croatia (Local Name: Hrvatska)Olga will perform a solo recital at the 11st Piano Loop Festival. Works by Beethoven, Schumann, Gershwin, Rachmaninoff, Scriabin and Balakirev. Tickets
Vintage Gala
Sheldon Concert Hall 3648 Washington Ave, St. Louis, MO, United StatesChamber Music Society of St. Louis presents the Vintage Gala, celebrating Maestro Leonard Slatkin’s 80th Birthday and their milestone 15th Anniversary Season. Special guests include internationally renowned pianist Olga Kern, violinist Cho-Liang (Jimmy) Lin, and Baseball Hall of Fame Legend Ozzie Smith. PROGRAM Rachmaninoff- 3 Pieces Moment Musical #4 in e minor, Op.16 Etude-tableaux, Op.33 […]
Rhode Island Philharmonic
Veterans Memorial Auditorium (The VETS) 1 Ave of the Arts, Providence, RI, United StatesRachmaninoff & Gershwin Celebrating Maestro Leonard Slatkin’s 80th Birthday! Leonard Slatkin, conductor Olga Kern, piano CONCERT PROGRAM NELSON: Sarabande: For Katherine in April CINDY McTEE: Tempus Fugit RACHMANINOFF: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini HOVHANESS: Symphony No.2 (Mysterious Mountain) GERSHWIN: An American in Paris
Baton Rouge Symphony
River Center Theater 396 St Louis St, Baton Rouge, LA, United StatesThe Baton Rouge Symphony is thrilled to announce an extraordinary concert featuring the world-renowned pianist Olga Kern, under the baton of the acclaimed conductor Adam Johnson. This spectacular evening will include Linda R. Coleman's evocative piece "For A Beautiful Land," the enchanting "The Firebird" Suite by Igor Stravinsky, and Sergei Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 3, […]
Des Moines Symphony
Des Moines Civic Center 221 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United StatesSeason Debut: The Emperor Classical tradition meets innovative spirit in the Symphony’s Season Debut! Kevin Day’s Lightspeed kicks off the concert with kaleidoscopic textures and futuristic soundscapes. The renowned Olga Kern brings the bold spirit of Beethoven’s Emperor Piano Concerto to life. Bruckner’s majestic Symphony No. 7 is a concert finale like no other. The Harriet S. and J. Locke Macomber Concert. Joseph […]
Des Moines Symphony
Des Moines Civic Center 221 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United StatesSeason Debut: The Emperor Classical tradition meets innovative spirit in the Symphony’s Season Debut! Kevin Day’s Lightspeed kicks off the concert with kaleidoscopic textures and futuristic soundscapes. The renowned Olga Kern brings the bold spirit of Beethoven’s Emperor Piano Concerto to life. Bruckner’s majestic Symphony No. 7 is a concert finale like no other. The Harriet S. and J. Locke Macomber Concert. Joseph […]
MASNO’s annual gala
The Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans 921 Canal St, New Orleans, LA, United StatesAcclaimed pianist OLGA KERN to play at Nocturne XXI, MASNO’s annual gala. This year’s Nocturne fundraiser, again held at the Ritz-Carlton New Orleans, is a chance to celebrate the magic of hearing piano in person, gathering with other music lovers and musicians, and supporting programs that help educate and nurture young pianists. In addition to […]
Artistry in Action: Piano Masters Series — Solo Recital
Seully Hall 8 Fenway, Floor 4, Boston, MA, United StatesOlga will perform a solo recital at the Boston Conservatory at Berklee
Artistry in Action: Piano Masters Series — Master Class
Seully Hall 8 Fenway, Floor 4, Boston, MA, United StatesOlga will give a masterclass at the Boston Conservatory at Berklee
New Mexico Philharmonic
Popejoy Hall 203 Cornell Dr, Albuquerque, NM, United StatesOlga & Sergei Olga Kern is back, this time performing Sergei Rachmaninoff’s most technically challenging concerto, one made famous by Vladimir Horowitz. This will be but the latest of Olga’s visits to New Mexico, each one building upon the last. The symphonies of Anton Bruckner, including the fourth, performed here, were also built one upon […]
Musical Fiestas! Meet the Artist: Olga Kern!
Los Rancho Albuquerque, NM, United StatesMusic • Dinner • Wine • You are invited to join us for a Musical Fiesta at Dr. Charles & Eugenia Eberle’s beautiful home in Los Rancho and featuring the incomparable pianist, Olga Kern. Tickets • $300 per person. Includes appetizers, dinner and wine. Tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. Fair market value of the event $50. RSVP • October […]
Concerto Sinfonico
Teatro Vittorio Emanuele Via G. Garibaldi, Messina, ME, ItalyLera Auerbach, conductor Olga Kern, piano Orchestra del Teatro Vittorio Emanuele PROGRAM Mussorgsky: "Night on Bald Mountain" (version by Rimsky-Korsakov) Rahmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18 Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74 "Pathétique" Tickets
XIV Festival KLAVER
Estonia Concert Hall Estonia pst 4, Tallinn, EstoniaOlga Kern is an internationally celebrated pianist, renowned for her captivating performances and extraordinary technique. She gained global acclaim after winning the Gold Medal at the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition in 2001, becoming the first woman to do so in over 30 years. Olga’s extensive repertoire and dynamic interpretations have made her a sought-after […]
Exclusive Benefit Concert for OKIPC and Foundation “Aspiration” donors
Steinway Hall 1133 6th Avenue, New York, NY, United StatesExclusive benefit concert for Kern Foundation “Aspiration” and Olga Kern International piano competition donors hosted by Steinway & Sons
Detroit Symphony
Orchestra Hall Max M. & Marjorie S. Fisher Music Center, 3711 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI, United StatesRachmaninoff & Prokofiev Music Director Laureate Leonard Slatkin takes the DSO on a musical joyride. Hold on to your seat for Prokofiev’s bold, brassy, and technically marvelous Fifth Symphony—it’s the piece that put Prokofiev on the cover of Time magazine. Olga Kern launches into the rollercoaster thrills and lavish melodies of Rachmaninoff’s final piano concerto. Opening the […]
Detroit Symphony
Orchestra Hall Max M. & Marjorie S. Fisher Music Center, 3711 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI, United StatesRachmaninoff & Prokofiev Music Director Laureate Leonard Slatkin takes the DSO on a musical joyride. Hold on to your seat for Prokofiev’s bold, brassy, and technically marvelous Fifth Symphony—it’s the piece that put Prokofiev on the cover of Time magazine. Olga Kern launches into the rollercoaster thrills and lavish melodies of Rachmaninoff’s final piano concerto. Opening the […]
Johannesburg Philharmonic
The Linder Auditorium 27 St Andrews Rd, Parktown, Johannesburg, South AfricaSpring Season Concert 3 Rory Macdonald, conductor Olga Kern, piano PROGRAM GLINKA: Overture to Russlan and Ludmilla PRICE: Symphony No. 1 TCHAIKOVSKY: Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor, Op. 23
KZN Philharmonic
Playhouse Opera Theatre 231 Smith St, Durban Central, Durban, South AfricaSpring Season Concert 3 Rory Macdonald, conductor Olga Kern, piano PROGRAM ROSSINI: Semiramide - Overture SIBELIUS: Symphony No. 3, Op. 52 in C major TCHAIKOVSKY: Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor, Op. 23
Porto Pecital
Sala Suggia, Casa da Musica Av. da Boavista 604-610, Porto, PortugalPROGRAM Ludwig van Beethoven - Variations on a Theme by Salieri Robert Schumann - Carnaval George Gershwin - 3 Preludes and Fascinating Rhythm – Sergei Rachmaninoff - 3 pieces (Musical Moment in E minor, Op. 16 No. 4; Étude tableau in G minor, Op. 33 No. 8; Polichinelle, Op. 3 No. 4) Sergei Rachmaninoff - […]
Mumbai Recital
TATA Theatre, NCPA WRG9+6J4, Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Rd, Nariman Point, Mumbai, Maharashtra, IndiaPROGRAM Beethoven: Variations on a Theme by Salieri Schumann: Carnaval, Op. 9 Gershwin: Three Preludes Gershwin/Earl Wild: Fascinating Rhythm Rachmaninoff: No. 4 from Six Moments Musicaux Rachmaninoff: No. 8 from Etude-Tableau Rachmaninoff: Polichinelle, Op. 3 No. 4 Tchaikovsky: Meditation, Op. 72 No. 5 Scriabin: Etudes Op. 42, No. 4 & No. 5 Balakirev: Islamey
