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ANNOUNCING THE
2026 CIPAF GUEST ARTIST SERIES
WORLD-CLASS PIANISTS PERFORMING IN GREELEY
Wednesday, July 22 / 6:30 PM
Jerome Lowenthal and Friends
Kepner Hall, Milne Auditorium (UNC)
$20 General Admission / $10 Senior
One of the most distinguished pianists and teachers of our time, Jerome Lowenthal of the Juilliard School opens the 2026 CIPAF Guest Artist Series with Ursula Oppens and Lei Weng in an unforgettable evening of artistry, friendship, and musical exchange.
Thursday, July 23 / 6:30 PM
Lomazov/Rackers Piano Duo
Kepner Hall, Milne Auditorium (UNC)
$20 General Admission / $10 Senior
The acclaimed Lomazov/Rackers Piano Duo returns to Greeley with the brilliance, precision, and electricity that have made them audience favorites. Their four-hand artistry transforms the piano into a dazzling shared voice of color, drama, and imagination.
Friday, July 24 / 6:30 PM
CIPAF Faculty Recital I
Kepner Hall, Milne Auditorium (UNC)
Free Admission / $20 Suggested Donation
CIPAF’s international Artist-Faculty bring the world to Greeley in the first of two unforgettable faculty recitals. This intimate concert celebrates artistic excellence, cultural exchange, and the rare opportunity to hear world-class pianists gathered on one stage.
Saturday, July 25 / 6:30 PM
Michael Chertock
Kepner Hall, Milne Auditorium (UNC)
$20 General Admission / $10 Senior
Internationally acclaimed pianist Michael Chertock returns to Greeley for an evening of warmth, virtuosity, and musical storytelling. Chertock offers the kind of recital experience that draws audiences in and leaves them wanting more.
Sunday, July 26 / 6:30 PM
CIPAF Faculty Recital II
Kepner Hall, Milne Auditorium (UNC)
Free Admission / $20 Suggested Donation
The CIPAF Artist-Faculty return for a second evening of extraordinary music, offering Greeley audiences another chance to experience the festival’s international spirit. Expect beloved masterworks, hidden gems, and performances shaped by generations of artistic wisdom.
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Monday, July 27 / 6:30 PM
Lorenzo Di Bella
Campus Commons Performance Hall (UNC)
$20 General Admission / $10 Senior
Gold Medalist of the Horowitz International Piano Competition Lorenzo Di Bella makes his Greeley debut in a recital of power, elegance, and poetic depth. This is international artistry at the highest level, brought directly to the UNC stage.
Wednesday, July 29 / 6:30 PM
Prize Winners' Concert
Campus Commons Performance Hall (UNC)
$20 General Admission / $10 Senior
The 2026 CIPAF Guest Artist Series concludes with the next generation of exceptional international pianists. Competition winners take the stage in solo performances and concerto selections with orchestra, offering an inspiring glimpse into the future of music.
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