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Grammy-nominated classical trio coming to the Weis Center

LEWISBURG — Bucknell University’s Weis Center for the Performing Arts will welcome classical ensemble Neave Trio at 2 p.m. March 30 in the Weis Center Concert Hall, 525 Weis Drive, a press release said.

There will be a pre-performance Q&A with the artists from 1:15-1:45 p.m. in the Weis Center Atrium.

When at the Weis Center, Neave Trio will perform: Samuel Coleridge-Taylor’s Five Negro Melodies for Piano Trio, Op. 59 No. 1; Bedřich Smetana’s Piano Trio No. 1 in G minor, Op. 15; and Astor Piazzolla’s “Estaciones Porteñas.”

Since forming in 2010, the Grammy-nominated Neave Trio, including violinist Anna Williams, cellist Mikhail Veselov and pianist Eri Nakamura, has earned enormous praise for its engaging, cutting-edge performances.

Neave has performed at many esteemed concert series and at festivals worldwide, including the Lincoln Center’s Mostly Mozart Festival, Carnegie Hall’s Weill Recital Hall, Smithsonian American Art Museum, 92nd Street Y, Rockport Chamber Music Festival, Norfolk and Norwich, England, chamber music series and the Samoylov and Rimsky-Korsakov museums’ chamber music series in St. Petersburg, Russia.

The trio has held residency positions at Brown University, University of Virginia, Longy School of Music of Bard College, San Diego State University as the first-ever Fisch/Axelrod Trio-in-Residence and the Banff Centre in Canada, among many other institutions.

Neave Trio was also in residence at the MIT School of Architecture and Planning in collaboration with dancer/choreographer Richard Colton. During the 2023-24 season, the Neave Trio will be the inaugural Virginia Commonwealth University Music’s Ensemble-in-Residence.

Tickets can be reserved by calling 570-577-1000 or online at Bucknell.edu/BoxOffice.

Starting at $2.99/week.

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