
Mondays With The Waring - Online Series
We are so excited to announce the return of the Mondays with the Waring educational series originally presented live at the Indian Wells Theater at Cal State San Bernardino - Palm Desert Campus. With the new year, Mondays with the Waring goes virtual with four new, original, stimulating Webinars - LIVE (not prerecorded) via Zoom - One per month! The first live Webinar is on Monday, January 11 at 7 PM. Two Juilliard graduates share their artistic journeys from the classroom to the concert hall: Waring Artistic Director, Pianist & Composer John Bayless In Conversation with renowned American Pianist and Professor of Piano Norman Krieger. Please click here for tickets for the January 11th Webinar. Attendance is limited, so be sure and register, only $10 for this special live event. Save These Mondays With the Waring Dates! Monday, February 8 at 7 PM: Juilliard graduate and Concert Pianist Lisa Nakamichi details her single handed organization of an international music festival and how she manages teaching and performing between Honolulu and Tokyo. Again, this is conversation punctuated with music. Monday, March 8 at 7 PM: A Conversation with Concert Pianist Jon Nakamatsu, Hodges Winner and Van Cliburn Gold Medalist - Nakamatsu will share how he prepared for the Cliburn competition and how he prepares for his concerts. Again, this is conversation punctuated with music, moderated by Dr. Joan RuBane, Waring Associate Artistic Director and Artistic Director of the International Classical Concerts of the Desert. Monday, April 12 at 7 PM: Panel discussion regarding how the Competition judges are chosen, how contestants are chosen, and how the repertoire is chosen for the different age groups competing, and why fundraising is so important. Panelists include John Bayless, Dr. Joan RuBane and Waring Board Chairman Peggy Cravens.