May Ling Kwok, piano
Saturday, November 5, 2022 | 2:00 PM | James Hall
Admission $25 -
Students 18 & under free with student ticket voucher
Tickets are also available:
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at the Academy Box Office – 7280 Kemano Street, Monday – Thursday 9:30 - 4:30 |
About the Artist
A graduate with distinction of the University of Victoria, May Ling Kwok first studied with Robin Wood at the Victoria Conservatory of Music and later with Gyorgy Sebok at Indiana University, USA, where awarded the distinguished Performer's Certificate.
She is very active as a performer, piano teacher and adjudicator. Concert tours have taken her to the United States, China, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Mexico, Russia and Europe. She has appeared as soloist with the Victoria Symphony, the Montreal Symphony, National Symphony Orchestra of Mexico, Moscow Philharmonic, Vladivostok Symphony Orchestra, the Slovakia Radio Orchestra and the Czech National Symphony. She has given master classes in various countries such as Russia, China and across North America. In 1997, Ms. Kwok was chosen as the soloist with the Victoria Symphony to tour British Columbia, which included a highly successful performance of Mozart's Piano Concerto K466 at the Chan Centre for the Performing Arts in Vancouver.
Also an accomplished chamber musician, Ms. Kwok is a founding member of the McPherson Trio.