The Department of Music Studies of the Ionian University is pleased to announce a three-day chamber music seminar, which will take place from November 9th to 11th, 2026, at the "Kapodistrias" Hall.
The guest instructor for the seminar is the internationally renowned pianist, vocal coach, and Associate Professor at the American University of Sharjah, Dr. Christina Wright-Ivanova. With a brilliant artistic career spanning over 20 years, Dr. Wright-Ivanova has performed recitals in mo
re than 30 countries around the world, receiving rave reviews from international media such as the Wiener Zeitung and the Huffington Post. She has previously served as Director of Piano Studies at Keene State College, professor at the prestigious New England Conservatory, and official pianist for the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions in the USA. She is globally recognized for her intense activity in contemporary classical music, having premiered over 150 works worldwide, alongside a rich, award-winning discography with leading international labels.
During the seminar, the distinguished soloist will teach and collaborate with pianists, singers, as well as woodwind, brass, and string instrument performers from the Department of Music Studies, offering students a rare opportunity for artistic development and international collaboration.
Also, on Wednesday, November 11th, 2026, at 19:30, at the Ionian Academy, a short recital for voice and piano will be performed by Dr. Christina Wright-Ivanova and Professor Rosa Poulimenou
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