{"id":1718,"date":"2018-06-04T19:27:23","date_gmt":"2018-06-04T19:27:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/emersonavenuesalons.com\/?page_id=1718"},"modified":"2018-06-04T19:27:23","modified_gmt":"2018-06-04T19:27:23","slug":"salon-2018-05-27-kevin-ayesh-in-mclean","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/emersonavenuesalons.com\/?page_id=1718","title":{"rendered":"Salon 2018-05-27 Kevin Ayesh in Mclean"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>\u00a0Sunday May 27, 2018 in Mclean:<\/h2>\n<h1><strong>Kevin Ayesh<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h1>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/emersonavenuesalons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/20171008-Kevin-Ayesh-6-Web.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1697\" src=\"https:\/\/emersonavenuesalons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/20171008-Kevin-Ayesh-6-Web.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emersonavenuesalons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/20171008-Kevin-Ayesh-6-Web.jpg 640w, https:\/\/emersonavenuesalons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/20171008-Kevin-Ayesh-6-Web-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/emersonavenuesalons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/20171008-Kevin-Ayesh-6-Web-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><strong><em>piano<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong><\/h2>\n<hr \/>\n<h1>Program<\/h1>\n<h1>Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)<\/h1>\n<h3>Sonata in E Major, Op. 14, No. 1<br \/>\nSonata in C Minor, Op. 13 (<i>Pathetique<\/i>)<br \/>\nSonata in D Major, Op. 28 (<i>Pastorale<\/i>)<\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"m_4036342531619472173m_-2776068384877069441gmail-vc_row m_4036342531619472173m_-2776068384877069441gmail-wpb_row m_4036342531619472173m_-2776068384877069441gmail-vc_row-fluid m_4036342531619472173m_-2776068384877069441gmail-vc_custom_1427120826522 m_4036342531619472173m_-2776068384877069441gmail-in_container\">\n<div class=\"m_4036342531619472173m_-2776068384877069441gmail-vc_col-sm-6 m_4036342531619472173m_-2776068384877069441gmail-wpb_column m_4036342531619472173m_-2776068384877069441gmail-vc_column_container m_4036342531619472173m_-2776068384877069441gmail-vc_custom_1427122065175\">\n<div class=\"m_4036342531619472173m_-2776068384877069441gmail-wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"m_4036342531619472173m_-2776068384877069441gmail-wpb_text_column m_4036342531619472173m_-2776068384877069441gmail-wpb_content_element\">\n<div class=\"m_4036342531619472173m_-2776068384877069441gmail-wpb_wrapper\">\n<p><b>Kevin <span class=\"il\">Ayesh<\/span><\/b> has presented concerts and master classes throughout the United States (he has performed in all 50 states and Puerto Rico), as well as in Canada, Germany, and Hong Kong.\u00a0 Dr. <span class=\"il\">Ayesh<\/span> has taught music at Blue Ridge Community College in Flat Rock, North Carolina since 1992.\u00a0 As a North Carolina Visiting Artist for four years, he appeared before thousands across that state, performing as many as 50 recitals in a season.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"il\">Ayesh<\/span> is the recipient of many prizes, including the Naftzger Piano Award, Baltimore Music Club Award, and Winner of both the JCC Baltimore Piano Competition and the Maryland State Music Teachers\u2018 Elizabeth R. Davis Memorial Piano Competition.\u00a0 A finalist in several national and international competitions, <span class=\"il\">Ayesh<\/span> was awarded Second Prize at the Wideman International Piano Competition, and won both Third Prize and Composer\u2019s Prize at the New Orleans International Piano Competition.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"m_4036342531619472173m_-2776068384877069441gmail-vc_col-sm-6 m_4036342531619472173m_-2776068384877069441gmail-wpb_column m_4036342531619472173m_-2776068384877069441gmail-vc_column_container m_4036342531619472173m_-2776068384877069441gmail-vc_custom_1427122070923\">\n<div class=\"m_4036342531619472173m_-2776068384877069441gmail-wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"m_4036342531619472173m_-2776068384877069441gmail-wpb_text_column m_4036342531619472173m_-2776068384877069441gmail-wpb_content_element\">\n<div class=\"m_4036342531619472173m_-2776068384877069441gmail-wpb_wrapper\">\n<p><span class=\"il\">Ayesh<\/span> was recently the featured recitalist and clinician for the Gene Marcus Piano Festival at Purdue University-Fort Wayne, the Star Valley Junior Music Festival in Wyoming, and the USA Piano Camp at the University of South Alabama.\u00a0 This summer, he returns as guest artist to the Lindlar International Piano Festival in Germany.<\/p>\n<p>A native of Wichita, Kansas, <span class=\"il\">Ayesh<\/span> received his Bachelor of Music degree with highest honors from the University of Texas at Austin; his master\u2019s and doctorate degrees are from the University of Maryland.\u00a0 His teachers were Elinor Aiken, William Race, and Nelita True.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0Sunday May 27, 2018 in Mclean: Kevin Ayesh piano Program Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) Sonata in E Major, Op. 14, No. 1 Sonata in C Minor, Op. 13 (Pathetique) Sonata in D Major, Op. 28 (Pastorale) Kevin Ayesh has presented concerts and master classes throughout the United States (he has performed in all 50 states [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":189,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1718","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/emersonavenuesalons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1718","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/emersonavenuesalons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/emersonavenuesalons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emersonavenuesalons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emersonavenuesalons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1718"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/emersonavenuesalons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1718\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emersonavenuesalons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/189"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/emersonavenuesalons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1718"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}