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2007 Recipients of the VSA arts International Young Soloists Awards

The 2007 VSA arts International Young Soloists recipients were singer/songwriter Melody Gardot; Makabara, a vocal trio from the Czech Republic; 17 year-old violinst Niv Ashkenazi; and pianist Yew Choong Cheong from Malaysia.  Each recipient was awarded $5000 and performed in concert at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Terrace Theater on March 21 at 7:30.  The concert represented one of the most diverse and impressive collections of young musical talent in the program's 23-year history.

 

2007 VSA arts International Young Soloist Concert

 

Photo of Nichola Kouzes
Melody Gardot

 

Photo of Jacquelyne Weitz
Niv Ashkenazi

 

Photo of Giovanna Maira
Yew Choong Cheong

 

Photo of Brian Sanders
Makabara

 

 


 

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