All Ivy Plus Happy Hour & Concert Hosted by YCSF at Bay 13
Join Yale alumni, parents, and family and other All Ivy Plus members for a very special happy hour featuring a live classical guitar performance by YCSF member Dr. Koh Kazama
Date: Wednesday, April 26th
Time: 5pm - 8pm
Location: Bay 13 Brewery and Kitchen, 65 Alhambra Plaza, Coral Gables, FL 33134
Price: Free to attend but cash bar and happy hour discounts until 6 pm (50% off beer and wine)
A New York City native, Koh Kazama is a concert guitarist and educator exposing audiences to the endless possibilities of the classical guitar. His diverse repertoire ranges from early music played on period instruments to contemporary music using electronic effects. He has been invited to perform in renowned venues, festivals, and concert series, including Carnegie Hall, Miami-Dade County Auditorium, Miami International GuitART Festival, Killington Music Festival, Long Island Guitar Festival, and WNYC New Sounds Live series. He has also premiered works by a wide range of prominent composers, including Michael White, David Lang, William Anderson, Paula Matthusen, and Kendall Williams.
Dr. Kazama holds a Doctor of Musical Arts degree from Stony Brook University. He completed his Bachelor of Arts in psychology, Master of Music, and Artist Diploma at Yale University. He received a full scholarship to attend Yale, and he was the recipient of the Eliot Fisk Prize, which was awarded to an outstanding guitarist whose artistic achievements and dedication have contributed greatly to the department. He is currently on the faculty at New World School of the Arts, a partner of Miami Dade College, University of Florida, and Dade County Public Schools in Miami, Florida.