Sunday, June 22 – Friday, June 29, 2025
Teaching and Performing Residency the National Cello Institute
Pomona College
Claremont, CA
Sunday, June 22, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Chamber Recital at the National Cello Institute with Brent Samuel, Kevin Kumar, and cellists from the Los Angeles Philharmonic
Lyman Hall, Thatcher Music Building, corner of Fourth and College
Pomona College • Free, no tickets required
Claremont, CA
Haas/Frazer/Traditional: Rob Roy
Bach/Varga: Prelude and Allegro from Sonata in A minor
Tom Flaherty: Home on the Range Variations
Mark Summer: Julie-O
Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Solo Recital at the National Cello Institute with John Blacklow, Piano
Lyman Hall, Thatcher Music Building, corner of Fourth and College
Pomona College • Free, no tickets required
Claremont, CA
Osvaldo Golijov: Lua Descolorida
Frederic Chopin: Sonata in g minor
Bela Bartok: Roumanian Folk Dances
Monday-Friday, June 30 – July 4, 2025
Teaching and Performing Residency at The CSI Advanced Chamber Music Program
at The Music Institute of Chicago
Evanston, IL
Tuesday, July 1, 2024 at 1 PM
Recital at The CSI Advanced Chamber Music Program with Mary Drew, piano
Nichols Hall • Free, no tickets required
Tchaikovsky: Nocturne
Bazelaire: Suite Française
Haas/Frazer: Alien Ceidl
Bela Bartok: Roumanian Folk Dances
Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 2pm
Performance at Concerts in the Barn with The Carpe Diem Quartet
Quilcene, WA
Reena Esmail: Varsha
Mark Summer: Julie-O
Franz Schubert: String Quintet in C major
Sunday, July 13, 2025 at 2pm
Performance at Concerts in the Barn with The Carpe Diem Quartet
Quilcene, WA
Reena Esmail: Varsha
Mark Summer: Julie-O
Franz Schubert: String Quintet in C major
Thursday, July 17, 2024 at 7 PM ChamberFest Canandaigua: Fundraising Event
Performance with Jason Vieaux, Guitar and Kevin Kumar, violin
Private Residence
Canandaigua, NY
Program TBA
Friday, July 17, 2024 at 7:15 PM
ChamberFest Canandaigua
Concert with Jason Vieaux, Guitar and Kevin Kumar, violin
Cobblestone Arts Center
Canandaigua, NY
Villa-Lobos: Aria from Bachianas Brazillieras No. 5
Boccherini: Quintet in D major for Guitar and Strings
Friday, July 17, 2024 at 2 PM
ChamberFest Canandaigua concert
with Jason Vieaux, Guitar and Kevin Kumar, violin
Cobblestone Arts Center
Canandaigua, NY
Villa-Lobos: Aria from Bachianas Brazillieras No. 5
Boccherini: Quintet in D major for Guitar and Strings
Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 7 PM
ChamberFest Canandaigua concert at The Lake House
Canandaigua, NY
Program TBA
Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 6 PM
ChamberFest Canandaigua Classical Blue Jeans concert
at Casa Larga
Canandaigua, NY
Program TBA
Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 11am
ChamberFest Canandaigua Children’s Concert: Pet the Cat: I Love My White Shoes
The Wood Library
Canandaigua, NY
Program TBA
Friday, July 19, 2024 at 7:15 pm
ChamberFest Canandaigua Festival Concert
Finger Lakes Community College
Canandaigua, NY
Beethoven: Quartet Op. 59, No. 1
Brahms: Sextet in B-flat Major
Saturday, July 23, 2024 at 7 pm
ChamberFest Canandaigua Festival Concert
The Atkins Home
Canandaigua, NY
Program TBA
Sunday, July 21, 2024 at 2 pm
Concerto Performance at ChamberFest Canandaigua with the CFC Festival Orchestra
with Kevin Kumar, violin and Jessica Choe, piano
Fort Hill Performing Arts Center
Canandaigua, NY
Beethoven: Triple Concerto
Monday-Friday, August 1-5, 2024
Teaching Residency at The Japan Seattle Suzuki Institute
at Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, WA
Wednesday, August 6, 2025 at 11AM
Solo Recital at the Japan-Seattle Suzuki Institute with John Blacklow, piano
University Church
Seattle-Pacific University • Free, no tickets required
Seattle, WA
Osvaldo Golijov: Lua Descolorida
Frederic Chopin: Sonata in g minor
Bela Bartok: Roumanian Folk Dances
Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 11AM
Performance with Elisa Barston and John Blacklow at the Japan-Seattle Suzuki Institute
University Church • Free, no tickets required
Seattle-Pacific University
Seattle, WA
Haas/Fraser: Rob Roy
Brahms: Trio No. 1 in B major, Op 8
Saturday, September 14, 2025 at 6pm
Juilliard Faculty Recital with Noreen Cassidy Polera, piano
Paul Hall, Lincoln Center
New York, NY
J.S. Bach: Arioso from Cantata 156
Samuel Barber: Sonata, Op. 6
Reena Esmail: Varsha for solo cello
Gaspar Cassado: Requiebros
Frederic Chopin: Pollonaise Brillante
Wednesday, October 1, 2025 at 8 PM
Kol Nidrei at Temple Sinai • Livestream link will be available
Atlanta, GA
Max Bruch: Kol Nidrei
Wednesday, April 30 , 2025 at 7:15 PM
Recital with pianist Charlie Abromovic at the Maquire Museum
Asheville, NC
Frederic Chopin: Sonata in g minor
Bela Bartok: Roumanian Folk Dances
Grażyna Bacewicz: Sonata for cello and piano in E minor
Please stay tuned as we continue to update concert listings
Previous 2025 performances
Sunday, February 9, 2025 at 7 PM
Concerto Performance with the Landsdowne Symphony, Reuben Blundell, conductor
Pennsylvania
Grażyna Bacewicz: Concerto No. 1 for cello and orchestra
Saturday, March 29, 2025 at 7 PM
Concerto Performance with the South Shore Symphony, Adam Glaser, conductor
Molloy University at Rockville Centre, Long Island, NY
Grażyna Bacewicz: Concerto No. 1 for cello and orchestra
Saturday, April 5, 2025 at 6 PM
World Premiere of Duo for violin and Cello by Curtis Stewart, with Catherine Cho
World Premiere of Quintet for piano and strings by Danny Felsenfeld
The Juilliard School: Paul Hall
Danny Felsenfeld: Quintet for piano and strings
Curtis Stewart: Duo for violin and cello
Wednesday, April 16 , 2025 at 7 PM
Recital with pianist Daniel Weiser for Amici Music
Asheville Lensure Hall
Amy Beach: Romance
Beethoven: 7 Variations in Eb maj on a theme from the magic flute
Grażyna Bacewicz: Sonata for cello and piano in E minor
Edith Piaf: La Vie en Rose
Thursday, April 17 , 2025 at 6:30 PM
Recital with pianist Daniel Weiser for Amici Music
Ashville Art Museum
Asheville, NC
Amy Beach: Romance
Beethoven: 7 Variations in Eb maj on a theme from the magic flute
Grażyna Bacewicz: Sonata for cello and piano in E minor
Edith Piaf: La Vie en Rose
Friday, April 18 , 2025 at 7 PM
Private Home Recital with pianist Daniel Weiser for Amici Music
Asheville, NC
Amy Beach: Romance
Beethoven: 7 Variations in Eb maj on a theme from the magic flute
Grażyna Bacewicz: Sonata for cello and piano in E minor
Edith Piaf: La Vie en Rose
Saturday, April 26 , 2025 at 6 PM
World Premiere of Duo for cello and piano by Trevor Weston with Noreen Cassidy-Polera
The Juilliard School: Paul Hall
Trevor Weston: Duo for cello and piano
Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Recital with pianist Charlie Abramovic at Kendal at Longwood
Brandywine, PA
Amy Beach: Romance
Beethoven: 7 Variations in Eb maj on a theme from the magic flute
Grażyna Bacewicz: Sonata for cello and piano in E minor
Sunday, May 11, 2025 at 7:00 PM
The Park Avenue Chamber Ensemble with Dara Morales and MuChen Hsieh, Burchard Tang and Kerri Ryan, and Priscilla Lee
Park Avenue Community Center
Swarthmore, PA
Reena Esmail: Varsha
Johannes Brahms: Sextet in G Major
Please stay tuned as we continue to update concert listing