This Is The Youngest Greek Musician To Play At Carnegie Hall

  • by XpatAthens
  • Monday, 03 December 2018
This Is The Youngest Greek Musician To Play At Carnegie Hall
On Wednesday, October 31, Carnegie Hall hosted the 2018 Golden Classical Music Awards Invited Winners List. It was there that, 6-year-old pianist, Stelios Kerasidis performed Frédéric Chopin's waltz in A minor, becoming the youngest Greek musician to ever perform at Carnegie Hall.
 
The competition was open to all nationalities and ages for the following categories: strings, piano, wind, and vocals. Stelios competed in the Young Musician group and won the first prize.
 
The young pianist became known in Greece as a participant of ‘Greece’s Got Talent’ where he impressed the judges and audience with his talent and passion for the piano. Now, the entire nation is cheering him on, eager to see how much he’ll accomplish with his exceptional talent in music.
 
To read the article in full, please visit: Greek Reporter