May 3, 7 p.m. at the Whatcom Museum Rotunda Room
Email [email protected] for tickets.
We pianists in the community have been blessed by the leadership of a great man for many decades. It’s time to pay tribute to our teacher, our mentor, our collaborator, and our friend. Please join us in this group concert in honor of Ford Hill. Performers include both local and far-flung pianists who have been touched by the life of this beloved person: Jennifer Hammill, Allyson Kramer, Tim Fitzpatrick, Sandra Heinke, Jon Mutchler, Paula McLaughlin, Ted Mulcahey, Lexia Christante, Mark Hoefer, Jeff Gilliam, Victoria Sabo, Kay Zavislak, and Andrea Rackl.
Tickets go on sale Monday April 14th, 9 a.m. Email [email protected] for tickets.
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Interviews with Performers
Victoria Ebel-Sabo
“My instrument is the grand piano, which I have played since childhood, and now, I am Mother Earth’s instrument.”
-Victoria Ebel-Sabo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PqSANjMpyPQ
Samantha Sinai
“My guiding question as a performer is: How can I bring the inherent power of music to people in meaningful, accessible ways?”
-Samantha Sinai
Kay Zavislak
“I feel I’m most communicative when I play as if I’m telling a story to the audience”
-Kay Zavislak
Andrea Rackl
” If I can find something original and meaningful to say, I believe it has the potential to touch others”
-Andrea Rackl