DUO MUNDI GEORGE & GULI Residency

***THURSDAY’S SESSIONS ARE CANCELLED DUE TO POOR WEATHER CONDITIONS IN PORTLAND, MAINE.  DUO MUNDI WILL ARRIVE THURSDAY EVENING IN TIME FOR FRIDAY’S SESSIONS**

Join us for a weekend of masterclasses, performances, lessons, and socializing with DUO MUNDI GEORGE & GULI!  We welcome this extraordinary piano duo to Ann Arbor!

All Events are free.  There will be a suggested donation.

All events will be at the Faber Piano Institute, except Saturday afternoon at the University of Michigan, School of Music, Theatre & Dance.

Thursday April 4 

11:00am Presentation: “The Art of Pedaling from Bach to Billy Joel”

12:00pm Lunch with AAAPTG

2:00-5:00 pm: Private Lessons

Friday April 5

9:30-11:30am: “Making Music Beyond Borders: Renewed Expectations for Adult Piano Students”, workshop for adult students and teachers

12:30-2:00pm: “Teaching Multi-layered Rhythms of the African Diaspora”, workshop for piano teachers

2:30-5:00pm: Private lessons

6:30pm: Party with students (middle school and highschool students)

7:30pm: Recital Featuring Latin American Music: “Latin Fire: Samba, Tango, a n d Cha-Cha-Cha.”

Saturday April 6

9:00-11:15am: Masterclass with AAAPTG students (solo and chamber)

12:30-2:00pm: Session with UofM MTNA Collegiate Chapter at the School of Music, Theatre & Dance (Watkins Lecture Hall)

• 12:30-1:15 pm: “From Two Benches to One: Rhythmic Choreography for One Piano Four Hands”
• 1:15-2:00 pm: “The Two Worlds of DUO MUNDI GEORGE & GULI” Interview and Q & A: Rehearsal Techniques for Duo Ensemble

7:30pm: 2-piano recital at the Faber Institute: “Immigration and Opportunity: Music from Elsewhere”

Sunday April 7

9:15-11:30am: Masterclass with AAAPTG students (solo and chamber)

“DUO MUNDI GEORGE & GULI thrills audiences around the world with their exciting, innovative, diverse, and intimate programming style. They explore music for both one piano four hands and two-piano four hands in the standard and contemporary repertoire as well as commissioning new works by national and international composers. Lauded as “…breathing the same artistic air…” with an adrenaline of communication that captivates audiences of every generation, DUO MUNDI GEORGE & GULI creates beautifully synchronized performances that engage both the eye and ear in a dance of emotions.