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Piano Recital by Zygmunt Krauze

2007-06-13
Wednesday, June 13, 2007 Polish American Society of Greater Cincinnati
In Celebration of the Karol Szymanowski Year (1882-1937)

Presents Professor Zygmunt Krauze in a Piano Recital
Wednesday, June 13, 2007

7:00 PM

Crossroads Atrium
3500 Madison road
Cincinnati, OH  45209

CINCINNATI - Polish-American Society of Greater Cincinnati in co-operation with Crossroads proudly presents a piano recital of contemporary and classical music by a world-renown Polish composer, professor Zygmunt Krauze.
During his first-ever Cincinnati visit, professor Krauze is hosted by the
University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music and participates in
the Music 07 Summer Festival.

This limited engagement concert is free and open to the public and begins at 7:00 p.m. at Crossroads, 3500 Madison Road, Cincinnati, OH, 45209.

The program will feature piano works by Szymanowski, Chopin and Krauze.

In preparation of a post-performance discussion with the Composer, the
organizers are asking that any questions and comments be submitted prior to the concert by email at pkasprzycki@hotmail.com

Admission and parking is free but RSVP is recommended.
Please call (513) 852-4952 or email pkasprzycki@hotmail.com

Driving Directions:
Crossroads is located at the intersection of Madison Road and Ridge Avenue, next to the former Cincinnati Milacron.

From Hyde Park
Go North on Ridge Ave. Turn Left on Madison Rd. Then Right into main
entrance.

From I-71 North or Norwood Lateral (562)
Take the Ridge South Turn Right at exit to Ridge Ave. Turn Right on Madison Rd. Then Right into main entrance.

From I-71 South
Take Ridge Ave exit. Turn left at exit onto Highland Ave. Turn Left at
traffic light onto Ridge Ave. Continue on Ridge up the hill. Turn Right on
Madison Rd. Then Right into main entrance.

http://www.crossroadscommunity.net/Locations.asp


Concert is organized by:
Polish-American Society of Greater Cincinnati
(www.polish-american-cincinnati.org)

Event partners:
Crossroads (www.crossroadscommunity.net)
European-American Chamber of Commerce (www.europe-cincinnati.com)

http://www.zygmuntkrauze.com/

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