Tickets go on sale Friday, September 30th, 2016 at 11AM at www.ticketmaster.com or by calling bergenPAC's Box Office at 201.227.1030 or for subscription services only, call 201-816-8160 x24.
Recognized as one of the foremost violinists of our time, Sarah Chang has performed with the most esteemed orchestras, conductors, and accompanists in an international career spanning more than two decades. Since her debut with the New York Philharmonic at the age of eight, Ms. Chang has continued to impress audiences with her technical virtuosity and refined emotional depth.
In 2006, Ms. Chang was listed in the 20 Top Women in Newsweek Magazine's "Women and Leadership," and in 2008, Ms. Chang was named a Young Global Leader for 2008 by the World Economic Forum (WEF).
In 2012, Sarah Chang received the Harvard University Leadership Award, and in 2005, Yale University dedicated a chair in Sprague Hall in her name. In 2004, Ms. Chang carried the Olympic Torch in New York for the Olympic games, became the youngest person ever to receive the Hollywood Bowl's Hall of Fame award, and was awarded Internazionale Accademia Musicale Chigiana Prize in Sienna, Italy.
Other previous distinctions include the Avery Fisher Career Grant, Gramophone's "Young Artist of the Year" award, Germany's "Echo" Schallplattenpreis, "Newcomer of the Year" honors at the International Classical Music Awards in London, and Korea's "Nan Pa" award. In 2011, Ms. Chang was named an official Artistic Ambassador by the United States Department of State.
This performance is part of the bergenPAC 2016-2017 Classical Arts Series with subscription services. For a low annual subscription fee of $20, Cultural Arts Series subscribers receive the following benefits:
· 20% discount on series ticket prices
· priority seating for select performances
· VIP support-contact Subscription Manager directly for assistance
· advance notice- receive advanced email notices of new shows added before the general public
· easy ticket exchanges- exchange tickets for series' performances free of charge for up to 24 hours prior to performance
· VIP access- entry into the Drapkin Cabaret & Lounge for series' performances, when available
Guidelines for the subscription service are as follows: Subscription fee does not include cost of tickets. Tickets to a minimum of four performances must be ordered when purchasing your subscription. $20 Subscription fee waived for PACCESS Red Level Members and above. Restrictions apply. Offer cannot be combined with any other promotional offers. Offer is not retroactive to previously purchased tickets. Offer may be modified and can be revoked at any time. Artists, programs, dates, and ticket prices are subject to change.
To subscribe and order tickets, call the Subscription Manager at (201) 816-8160 x24 or email classicalarts@bergenpac.org. Tickets available at: www.ticketmaster.com or Box Office (201) 227-1030.
Founded in 2003, the 1,367-seat Bergen Performing Arts Center, or bergenPAC, is the area's cultural mecca. Housed in a historic Art Deco-style theater boasting one of the finest acoustic halls in the United States, bergenPAC attracts a stellar roster of world-class entertainment. The jewel in our crown is The Performing Arts School at bergenPAC - the innovative, educational performing arts initiative that, through programs, classes, outreach, school shows, and main theater presented shows, reach more than 30,000 students and community youth annually. The Performing Arts School provides community youth, age 2 months to 21 years, with unique, "hands-on" training in music, dance and theater by industry professionals. It is through the ongoing generosity of sponsors, donors, members, and patrons that the not-for-profit 501 (c)(3) corporation bergenPAC and The Performing Arts School are able to thrive and enrich our community.
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