Dr. Zeynep Ucbasaran

will coach select Georgia State University and Perimeter College music students in a masterclass on

Friday, March 9th

11:00 AM

This event is free and open to the public.

Dr. Zeynep Ucbasaran is a concert pianist who started her music studies at age four at the Istanbul Conservatory.  She has a Concert Artist Diploma from the Liszt Academy of Music, Budapest.   She  obtained her MA and DMA degrees in Piano Performance from the University of Southern California. Her awards include American Liszt Society Award, Rozsnyai Memorial Award, Ina Broida Award from UCSB, and USC Associates Music Merit Scholarship.  She is also a recipient of the MAA 2001 Aspen Summer Music Festival Scholarship, where she was selected to play in the distinguished artist Master Class of Leon Fleisher.  Dr. Ucbasaran was a prize-winner in the 1996 and 2000 Los Angeles Liszt Competitions.  She was designated a “woman of distinction in the year 2003” by the Daughters of Ataturk organization in the US. She has given many recitals and concerts in Turkey, Hungary, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, England, Egypt, Estonia, Slovenia, Lithuenia, Belarus, and in the United States. Her Wigmore Hall debut in London was in November 2004.

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For more information, please call Fine Arts Information, 678-891-3571.

Georgia State University’s Perimeter College

Cole Auditorium, Clarkston Campus