WIYAMS 2023 Season

The 2023 Season

10/15/2023

LEVANA

Time: October 15, 2023 at 4:00 pm

Location: Ward Recital Hall, Catholic University of America

LEVANA, derived from the Latin word meaning "to rise," marked the inaugural concert of the Washington International Young Artists Music Series (WIYAMS). The concert showcased outstanding young musicians from leading institutions, including The Catholic University of America, Shenandoah University, the University of Maryland, College Park, and the University of Cincinnati.

Presented by WIYAMS, the program celebrated artistic excellence through solo and chamber performances while providing a professional concert platform for emerging classical musicians.

Featured Performers

Jiayong Mei — Countertenor
Rizwan Jagani — Viola
Jinwei Zhang — Piano
Tian Wei — Piano
Qiuyu Li — Soprano
Yimeng Xu — Piano
Isabel O'Hagan — Soprano
Summer Xia — Piano
Chiara Pappalardo — Cello
Sabatino Scirri — Flute
Chenming Li — Piano
Nolan Alexander Ancil — Piano

Music
Salon

11/17/2023

Time: November 17, 2023 at 7:00 pm

Location: The Embassy of Bulgaria

Music Salon was presented at the Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria in Washington, D.C., through a collaboration between the Washington International Young Artists Music Series (WIYAMS), the International Art Development and Promotion Association (IADPA), and the Bulgarian Music Society (BMS).

The concert featured an international group of young professional musicians in a program of solo, vocal, and chamber music. Bringing together artists from diverse musical backgrounds, the event celebrated artistic excellence while fostering international cultural exchange through classical music.

Held at the Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria, the concert reflected WIYAMS' mission of providing outstanding young artists with professional performance opportunities and promoting meaningful artistic collaboration across cultures.