{"title": "Paderewski Returns to NY", "start": "2026-11-14T18:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Merkin Concert Hall", "address": "West 67th Street 129, 10023 New York", "price": "$45; $25 senior and student tickets", "price_from": "45.00", "price_to": "45.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/piano", "history"], "description": "An evening of music and stories celebrating Ignacy Jan Paderewski, the pianist and composer whose fame in America was compared to that of Elvis Presley and The Beatles. The Culture & Art Foundation presents performances by Viet Trung Nguyen and Nicholas Kaponyas on piano, soprano Maya Hussein, actor Andrew Michon, and host Julia Wojcicki. The program features works by Chopin, Paderewski, Moniuszko, Karłowicz, Liszt, Schubert, Gounod, and Handel, alongside a documentary tracing Paderewski's footsteps through New York City. Step into the world of New York a century ago, a city of grand stages, glamorous evenings, and legendary musical stars.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/paderewski-returns-to-ny-118875/", "official_url": "https://www.kaufmanmusiccenter.org/mch/event/paderewski-returns-to-ny", "image": "https://noky.io/images/acadc000d96fa3b5e32fa4d978340068db6711e730306c815b878119662297dd-1200.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-14T18:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Merkin Concert Hall", "address": "West 67th Street 129, 10023 New York", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Mannes Sounds: Ann Schein", "start": "2026-11-10T19:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Steinway Hall", "address": "Avenue of the Americas 1133, New York", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/piano"], "description": "Mannes Sounds: A Celebration of the Life of Ann Schein is a concert with an all-Chopin program honoring the pianist and pedagogue Ann Schein (November 10, 1939–April 16, 2026). It is presented by the College of Performing Arts at The New School and celebrates the life and legacy of the legendary American artist. Schein performed in more than 50 countries with leading orchestras and conductors, taught on the piano faculty of Mannes School of Music from 2017, and was especially celebrated for her interpretations of Chopin.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/mannes-sounds-ann-schein-95239/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/2b57131b403a4ac77223d49e745761b031f6b6c701a4fc791994af430f42841b-600.webp"}, {"title": "Gershwin’s An American in Paris", "start": "2026-11-07T19:30:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Alice Tully Hall", "address": "Broadway 1941, 10023 New York", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/chamber-music"], "description": "A chamber music concert for pianos, lasting about two hours with an intermission, given by the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center at Alice Tully Hall. Five pianists—Jean-Efflam Bavouzet, Alessio Bax, Anne-Marie McDermott, Evren Ozel, and Wu Han—play works for pianos side by side, celebrating the sonority of the piano. The program pairs Mozart's Sonata in C major for piano four hands with two-piano works by Chopin, Lutosławski, and Tansman (its US premiere), and closes with George Gershwin's An American in Paris arranged for two pianos.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/gershwins-an-american-in-paris-50919/", "official_url": "https://www.chambermusicsociety.org/our-concerts/at-lincoln-center/events/26-27/gershwins-an-american-in-paris/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b0baa26ece0cfaa7107c99889eceed47c1e88a8abb474218ad3f57780ad4f41d-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Two Piano concert with Charlie and Melody in the West Village", "start": "2026-11-15T19:30:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-15T19:30:00-05:00", "place": "Greenwich House Music School", "address": "Barrow Street 46, 10014", "price": "$20", "price_from": "20.00", "price_to": "20.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/piano"], "description": "Two Piano concert with Charlie and Melody in the West Village is an evening of music for one and two pianos, followed by a reception. Pianists Melody Fader and Charlie Tauber perform works by Mozart, Bach, Schumann, Chopin and J. Strauss at Greenwich House Music School.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/two-piano-concert-with-charlie-and-melody-in-the-west-villag-113177/", "official_url": "https://greenwichhouse.org/event/two-piano-concert-with-charlie-and-melody-in-the-west-village/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/a96925d3be229c0e08b9c865cdb75bdd33b0800f9f4c11b03f2d5f0de0551c95-2000.webp"}, {"title": "In Performance: The LAGCC Music Faculty Concert Series", "start": "2026-11-12T19:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "LaGuardia Performing Arts Center", "address": "Van Dam St 45-50", "price": "FREE w/ RSVP", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/piano"], "description": "A concert evening of live music at the Mainstage Theater featuring pianists from LaGuardia Community College's Music Performance and Music Recording Technology programs. LaGuardia Performing Arts Center presents the LAGCC Music Faculty Concert Series, featuring Lisa DeSpain and Marcel Rominger. The evening celebrates the artists' artistry and the arrival of a new Steinway piano.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/in-performance-the-lagcc-music-faculty-concert-series-53453/", "official_url": "https://www.lpac.nyc/upcoming-events/lagcc-music-faculty", "image": "https://noky.io/images/477792c18a7483fa4decb0c44fe065cd9543041d6dba8d74c2b52ee9d20b605a-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Solo Dialogues", "start": "2026-11-05T19:30:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Miller Theatre", "address": "Broadway 2962, 10027", "price": "Tickets from $30", "price_from": "30.00", "price_to": null, "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/piano"], "description": "A piano recital at Miller Theatre, part of the venue's Bach series. The celebrated pianist Simone Dinnerstein, a longtime Miller collaborator, returns to explore an unexpected kinship between Bach's Fifteen Inventions and Fifteen Sinfonias and works by renowned jazz pianists Brad Mehldau and Keith Jarrett, both profoundly influenced by Bach. The program also includes Mehldau's Suite for Piano in its New York premiere and Jarrett's Encore from Tokyo.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/solo-dialogues-66854/", "official_url": "https://www.millertheatre.com/events/bach-inventions-and-sinfonias", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3c99130bbdcae0b64bb4bd40fbf8a4c9585f1738b6169fb62e88518f593f49a2-2000.webp"}]}