FIU Piano Recital: Jay Herschberger

Join us for a remarkable evening of piano mastery with Jay Hershberger, president of the American Liszt Society. Hershberger's illustrious career has taken him across North America, Europe, and Asia, with standout performances at the Kennedy Center, the Library of Congress, and Benaroya Hall. He has graced the stages of renowned European festivals, including the Amalfi Coast Music Festival and the South Bohemia Music Festival, and has toured extensively in China, captivating audiences with his virtuosity and depth.

Hershberger is not only a celebrated soloist but also an avid chamber musician. He recently formed Duo Vivo! with cellist Gregory Hamilton and performs with the Excelsior! Trio, recognized as Class Notes Artists by Minnesota Public Radio. His dynamic performances and collaborations have made him a sought-after artist at festivals and venues across the United States, including the Oracle Chamber Music Festival and the Great Romantics Music Festival in Canada.

Currently a Professor of Piano at Concordia College, Hershberger’s students have gone on to win prestigious competitions and attend top graduate programs. His acclaimed recording, Transfigured Shadows, featuring works by Franz Liszt, has been highlighted on Michael Barone’s New Releases radio program. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience the exceptional talent and passion of Jay Hershberger in a concert that promises to be both inspiring and unforgettable.

Host or Publisher FIU Herbert and Nicole Wertheim School of Music