Yo-Yo Ma East Lansing Tickets - Wharton Center for Performing Arts

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Yo-Yo Ma

12 concerts

Born in Paris in 1955, renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma broke out with his 1983 recording of Bach cello suites. Known for his versatility, he has collaborated across classical, jazz, and bluegrass, founded the Silk Road Ensemble, earned numerous Grammy Awards, and received the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

Leonidas Kavakos

1 concert

Born in Athens, violinist and conductor Leonidas Kavakos won the International Sibelius Competition and earned a Gramophone Award for his 1990 recording of the Sibelius Violin Concerto. He frequently collaborates in chamber music projects, including Beethoven for Three with Yo-Yo Ma and Emanuel Ax.

Emanuel Ax

23 concerts

Born in Poland, Grammy-winning classical pianist Emanuel Ax gained international fame after winning the 1974 Arthur Rubinstein Competition. He studied at Juilliard, debuted in 1973, and signed with Sony Classical in 1987. Renowned for his solo and chamber performances, Ax frequently collaborates with Yo-Yo Ma and teaches at Juilliard.

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Wharton Center for Performing Arts Performing arts center Capacity: 2,250

750 E Shaw Ln, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA

whartoncenter.com

+1 517-432-2000

About Wharton Center for Performing Arts

The Wharton Center for Performing Arts is a premier multi-venue complex located on the Michigan State University campus in East Lansing. Opened in 1982, its centerpiece 2,254-seat Cobb Great Hall and intimate thrust-stage Pasant Theatre host major Broadway tours and world-class concerts.