8th International Aldona Dvarionaitė Festival of Young Pianists and Teachers. Concert and master class in Utena.

October 12th at 5:30 PM at the Music Department of the Utena Art School - VIII International Aldona Dvarionaitė Festival of Young Pianists and Teachers. Concert and master class in Utena.

A musical bridge across generations and regions!
Educational and concert event series "Bridge of Generations"
Dedicated to the memory of Aldona Dvarionaitė
We invite students, teachers and classical music fans to free open master classes and impressive live concerts in Visaginas, Zarasai, Ignalina and Utena!

Concert and master class schedule:
• Visaginas
• Zarasai
• Ignalina
• Utena
Stage stars – lecturers and performers (mentors):
• Povilas Norkūnas – laureate of the 1st prize of the 6th international A. Dvarionaitė competition-festival (Lithuania).
• Jurgis Aleknavičius – winner of the 6th international A. Dvarionaitė competition GRAND PRIX (Lithuania).
• Izabelė Orlaitė – GRAND PRIX and first place winner of the 6th and 7th international A. Dvarionaitė competitions (Lithuania).
• Gleb Belyajev – laureate of the 4th and 5th international competitions, associate professor at Daugavpils University (Latvia).
• Justas Dvarionas – Member of the Competition Evaluation Committee, Vice President of EMCY.
- Leila Urmanova - Vnukova - member of the competition evaluation committee, teacher expert of the VKMA. Potential participants of the upcoming 2027 competition-festival: The concert will feature future participants of the International Aldona Dvarionaitė Competition-Festival:
- Liepa Kuzmaitė (teacher Jurgis Aleknavičius),
- Aurelija Vanagaitė (teacher Jurgis Aleknavičius)
- Saulė Kundreckaitė (teacher Jurgis Aleknavičius)
• Regional students and teachers: young pianists from Visaginas, Zarasai, Ignalina and Utena music and art schools, receiving direct access to free master classes.
• Music lovers: Classical music fans, families and seniors with limited access to major city philharmonics.
- The project is financed by Visaginas Municipality
• Organizers: Public Institution "World of Art and Education" in cooperation with the Visaginas Academy of Creativity and Arts and partners (Utena, Ignalina Mikas Petrauskas Music Schools, Zarasai Faustas Latėnas Art School, etc.).