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UA Little Rock to host pianist Kwan Yi Nov. 12

Kwan Yi

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock will host a guest recital by concert pianist Kwan Yi, assistant professor of piano at East Carolina University in Greenville, North Carolina, on Monday, Nov. 12. 

The concert will begin at 7:30 p.m. in the Stella Boyle Smith Concert Hall in the Fine Arts Building. The performance, which is free and open to the public, will feature selections by Beethoven, Liszt, Debussy, and others.

Yi, originally from South Korea, is a naturalized citizen of the U.S. He graduated from the Juilliard School with a Master of Music degree after earning his Bachelor of Music degree from the Curtis Institute of Music. Yi has performed throughout the U.S., Europe, and Asia and appeared as a soloist with the Russian National Orchestra, Houston Symphony Orchestra, and the Brevard Festival Orchestra.

For more information, contact the UA Little Rock Department of Music at 501-569-3294.