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65th Wideman International Piano Competition |
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10:00 AM to 6:00 PM [Fri Sat], 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM [Sun] |
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Forty of the world’s best young pianists will converge on Shreveport for a once-in-a-lifetime chance at the gold medal in the 65th Wideman International Piano Competition. Drama builds and personalities unfold in free 15-minute performances during the preliminaries on Friday and Saturday. Finalists vie for the coveted gold medal on Sunday. Tickets are $10 at the door for the finals. The Nena Wideman Piano Competition is celebrating its 65th Anniversary in 2015. The event is named for Nena Wideman, a former member of the Centenary College piano faculty, who was the guiding spirit of the first competition and continued with unwavering enthusiasm until her death in 1983. Call Don McCoy at Centenary, 318-869-5235, for more information. |
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| Venue: | Centenary College of Louisiana Hurley School of Music |
| Address: | 2911 Centenary Blvd, Shreveport, LA |
| Contact: | Don McCoy |
| Admission Cost: | $10 at door for finals |
| Phone: | 318-869-5235 |
| Web: | Web Site |