VSA art International Young Soloists Concert March 21, 2007

2007 VSA arts International Young Soloists Concert
Featuring:

Makabara: Vocal trio from the Czech Republic
Marie Vostatková
Kateřina Uličná
Barbora Janová

Niv Ashkenazi: Age 17, Violin prodigy
Northridge, California

Yew Choong Cheong: Age 28, Pianist
Kuala Lampur, Malaysia

Melody Gardot : Age 23, Singer-songwriter
Marlton, New Jersey

Tickets are $15 and available through the Kennedy Center’s Box Office at (800) 444-1324 or TTY (202) 416-8524 or online at the Kennedy Center Web site

The VSA arts International Young Soloists Program was created in 1984 to identify and recognize outstanding young musicians with disabilities in their pursuit of a career. For more information about this year’s performers, visit www.vsarts.org.

VSA arts is an international nonprofit organization founded in 1974 by Ambassador Jean Kennedy Smith to create a society where people with disabilities learn through, participate in, and enjoy the arts. VSA arts provides educators, parents, and artists with resources and the tools to support arts programming in schools and communities. VSA arts showcases the accomplishments of artists with disabilities and promotes increased access to the arts for people with disabilities. Each year millions of people participate in VSA arts programs through a nationwide network of affiliates and in more than 60 countries around the world. VSA arts is an affiliate of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.