WALESKA, GA (Dec. 15, 2023) – Internationally renowned pianist Jasmin Arakawa will perform at the Falany Performing Arts Center on Sunday, January 21 at 3 p.m.
Arakawa has performed in North America, Central and South America, Europe, China and Japan. The program at the Falany will feature music by famous composers.
“This is classical music at its finest,” said Jessica Akers, director of the Falany Performing Arts Center. “We hope you will join us and see why Gramaphone magazine calls Jasmin’s mastery of the piano a ‘characteristic sparkle.’”
A prizewinner of the Jean Francaix International Music Competition, Arakawa has been heard at Carnegie Hall, Salle Gaveau in Paris, and Victoria Hall in Geneva as well as in broadcasts of the BBC and Radio France. She has appeared as a concerto soloist with the Philips Symfonie Orkest in Amsterdam, Orquestra Sinfonica de Piracicaba in Brazil, and numerous orchestras in the United States and her native Japan.
Tickets are $25 to $30 for adults, $20 to $25 for seniors and $10 for children (12 and younger). Tickets can be purchased at Reinhardt.edu/fpac or by calling the box office at 770-720-9167.
About the Falany Performing Arts Center
The Falany Performing Arts Center is a world-class facility overlooking Lake Mullenix on the beautiful campus of Reinhardt University in Waleska. With Flint Hall, an impressive concert hall, and the beautiful marble Ken White Atrium, this concert venue is one of a kind. Since its first year in the performing arts, guests have commented on their wonderful experiences with the convenient free parking, meet-and-greet with artists, and intimate performances. The Falany Performing Arts Center has hosted a variety of events, from theatrical productions, chamber groups, student productions and recitals, and popular ensembles such as the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra. The main attraction of this concert hall is its state-of-the-art acoustic and tunable stage. Known as one of the best concert halls in the Southeast, musicians, theatre groups, and guest speakers have enjoyed the quality sound the concert hall provides.
About Reinhardt University
Founded in 1883, Reinhardt University is a private, comprehensive institution grounded in the liberal arts. Reinhardt offers more than 40?graduate and undergraduate programs online and on campus, including business, education, music, theater, and nursing. Reinhardt’s 525-acre campus is ideally located in?Waleska?in the heart of Georgia’s high country and nearby the great international city of Atlanta. For more information, please contact Reinhardt at (770) 720-5600 or see Reinhardt.edu.?
