The Keyboard Studies Division at UMKC would like to invite all interested parties to attend events featuring guest artist William Chapman Nyaho. Mr. Nyaho will host a master class, featuring performances of music by black composers, on Thursday, February 18th, from 2:00-4:00 p.m. He will give a presentation on piano music of Africa and the African Diaspora on Friday, February 19th, from 10:00 a.m.- 12:00 p.m. Finally, Mr. Nyaho will perform a recital of music by African composers on February 20th at 7:30 p.m. All events will be held in Grant Recital Hall on the campus of UMKC.
For event details: http://conservatory.umkc.edu/calendar.cfm
For more information about William Chapman Nyaho: http://www.nyaho.com
Mr. Nyaho’s residency is supported by KSD Top Ten Funds in honor of Black History Month.
Diane Helfers Petrella, DMA
Professor of Piano and Piano Pedagogy
Chair of the Keyboard Studies Division
Associate Dean of Graduate Studies
UMKC Conservatory of Music and Dance
