TGIF, Sep 27, 5:30pm

Friday we welcome Bryan Hutchinson who will be playing  Black Earth, a contemporary piano piece by Turkish pianist, Fazil Say. Doors to the sanctuary open at 5:15pm and the concert begins at 5:30pm. The concert is free with donations accepted.

Program

Black Earth by Fazil Say

Bryan Hutchinson

Bryan Hutchinson is a native of northern New Mexico and began piano at age 8. In school years, he was active in band, choir, and musical productions. Bryan holds a Masters Degree of Piano Performance from Michigan State University, a Bachelors Degree of Piano Performance from New Mexico State University, with additional study at Eastern New Mexico University and University of New Mexico. He completed all requirements for a piano pedagogy degree, and has completely enjoyed teaching many students over many years. Bryan has performed in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Europe. He was a member of  “Up With People”,  an international music production that toured 11 countries, traveling with 120 youth from 17 nations. Bryan has accompanied university choirs, orchestras, and various other chamber ensembles; collaborated on Bachelor, Masters, Doctoral, and Faculty recitals; served as pianist for ballet and opera; and accompanied many other instrumental and vocal recitals. He was pianist at First Christian Church in Ruidoso for 10 years. He is a member of Music Teachers National Association.  Bryan moved to Santa Fe in September of 2019, coming from 15 years in Ruidoso, and is establishing a private studio. After living in Michigan (cold) and Tucson (hot), he enjoys living in areas with 4 seasons.