Jupiter Seventh Day Adventist Church presents a "Double Delight"
 

                            Double Delight: Two Masters, One Captivating Afternoon
                                                                  A Piano and Violin Concert
                                       Sponsored by Jupiter Seventh Day Adventist Church
                                                                     May 6, 2007 at yoko_web_size.jpgcarlaviolin_web_size.jpg4 p.m.

Featuring: Violinist, Carla Trynchuk; Pianist, Yoko Sata Kothari

Canadian violinist Carla Trynchuk has performed as a soloist and recitalist throughout North America and Europe. As an advocate of music by contemporary composers, she has collaborated with Maestro Paul Freeman and the Czech National Philharmonic Orchestra in the world premiere recording of Tibor Serly's Concerto for Violin for distribution on the Albany label. Ms. Trynchuk has also performed Kittyhawk by American composer Randal Davidson, Concerto funèbre by Karl Amadeus Hartmann, and Variety Day by the American composer Robert McBride. A graduate of The Juilliard School of Music, Ms. Trynchuk was granted the Bachelor and Master of Music degrees studying under the legendary pedagogue Dorothy DeLay and Hyo Kang. Mr. Trynchuk is currently Professor of Music and Director of the String Program at Andrews University in Berrien Springs, Michigan.

Born in Tokyo, Japanese pianist Yoko Sata Kothari began her performing career by winning the Northern Japan Classical Piano Competition at the age of eight. She then continued to collect top prizes in Japan for her performance. Since moving to the United States, Ms. Kothari won second place in the Bartok-Kabalevsly-Prokofiev International Piano Competition and was also chosen to receive the Kathleen McGowan Piano Scholarship Award. Most recently, she was chosen as one of six finalists in the nation to compete in the Belsky International Piano Competition. In addition to her frequent concert performances throughout South Florida and in the New England area, Ms. Kothari has been invited to perform internationally, which include concerts in Japan, India, and China. Ms. Kothari graduated from the prestigious Kunitachi College of Music in Tokyo, Japan. Her teachers include Takako Maeda, Miwako Tsukada, as well as Dr. Roberta Rust and Phillip Evans at the Conservatory of Music at Lynn University in Boca Raton.