We are delighted to present an exclusive fundraising concert in collaboration with the renowned Steinway & Sons at their Pasadena showroom. This special afternoon event offers not only a captivating program of music but also the rare opportunity to experience the artistry of limited-edition Steinway pianos in an intimate and inspiring setting.
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Featuring the extraordinary Tristen Chen, a 16-year-old pianist already recognized on international stages such as Carnegie Hall, the concert promises an afternoon of unforgettable performances. Tristen’s program, "A Wonderful Gift of Life," will include works by Shostakovich, Bach, Beethoven, Chopin, Liszt, and a surprise selection to delight the audience.
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This collaboration with Steinway & Sons reflects our shared dedication to celebrating artistic excellence. Surrounded by the elegance of Steinway’s finest designs, invited guests will enjoy not only an enriching musical journey but also light refreshments in a welcoming environment. This intimate gathering is a unique opportunity to connect with fellow supporters of Cadence Collective Foundation’s mission to bring classical music to the community.
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Seating for this event is limited. If you are interested in attending, we kindly invite you to leave your information on our Contact page for further details.
On January 8, 2025, as part of our commitment to giving back to the community, the Cadence Collective Foundation presents a special program Timeless Keys: From Baroque to Neoclassicism, A Musical Journey Through the Ages at the Villa Gardens. This private event features five outstanding pianists performing a stunning repertoire that spans centuries, with works by Soler, Mozart, Beethoven, Fauré, Kabalevsky, Prokofiev, and more.
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As part of our dedication to fostering a deep connection with the community, this event is a performance dedicated to local health centers and nursing homes, sharing the healing power of music with those who need it most.
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Through Timeless Keys: From Baroque to Neoclassicism, A Musical Journey Through the Ages, the Foundation continues its mission to celebrate the timeless beauty of classical music while giving back to the community and making classical music accessible.
Meet the performers
Aiden Lu, pianist
Shawn Chen, pianist
Justin Ding, pianist
