Violist David Pedraza in Concert

Registration fee $28.00 USD

Date: Friday, August 7
Time: Doors open at 6:30 pm. Concert starts at 7:00 pm.
Location: Mexican Cultural Institute - 2829 16th St. NW 20009

This event does not have assigned seating. Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Join the Mexican Cultural Institute in Washington, D.C. for an unforgettable evening of music featuring acclaimed Mexican violist David Pedraza, whose distinguished career has taken him to renowned concert halls and festivals around the world.

Accompanied by Annya Nizhegorodsteva on the piano, Pedraza will present a captivating program that showcases works by celebrated composers Robert Schumann, Niccolò Paganini, J.S. Bach, and César Franck, highlighting the instrument's remarkable versatility and emotional range.

Set within the historic Mexican Cultural Institute, this special concert offers audiences the opportunity to experience an evening of exceptional musicianship in one of Washington's most beautiful cultural venues.

Whether you are a lifelong classical music enthusiast or discovering the viola for the first time, we invite you to enjoy this inspiring performance celebrating the richness of Mexican musical talent.

ABOUT DAVID PEDRAZA:

David Pedraza holds a Professional Performance Certificate from Lynn University Conservatory of Music; he won the First Prize with Vitali String Quartet at the 2004 MTNA Virginia chamber music competition and has received honorific mentions in 2005 and 2007 from the MTNA Viola competition in Florida. He performed the Bartok Viola Concerto with the Orquesta Sinfónica de la UAT and has performed from México to Uruguay, from Switzerland to the Bahamas.

Currently he is part of the Con Brio Quartet, and Principal Viola with Symphony of the Americas.