Epiphany Center for the Arts: Janusz Olejniczak, cello
Online: $10 | In person: $40-$50
Janusz Olejniczak, cello
Grażyna Auguścik, voice
Ben Lewis, piano
Polish cellist Janusz Olejniczak is joined by vocalist Grażyna Auguścik and pianist Ben Lewis for this special concert from Chicago's Epiphany Center for the Arts – the only US performance in his current tour.
Born in Wrocław, Olejniczak studied in Warsaw and Łódź with Luiza Walewska, Ryszard Bakst and Zbigniew Drzewiecki, as well as in Paris and Switzerland with Witold Malcużyński. He graduated from the High School of Music in Warsaw in 1974 in the class of Barbara Hesse-Bukowska, and continued his studies with Victor Merzhanov in Warsaw and Paul Badura-Skoda in Essen (1977–78). He was the youngest award winner at the 8th International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition in 1970, and award winner at the International Alfredo Casella Competition in Naples. Janusz Olejniczak performs in the leading concerts halls in Europe, the Americas, Asia and Australia, including the Carnegie Hall, Berlin Philharmonic, Teatro Colón in Buenos Aires, Salle Pleyel in Paris, Tokyo’s Suntory Hall, Washington’s Lincoln Center, Tonhalle in Düsseldorf, and the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam.
The concert will begin at 6pm Central / 4pm Pacific.
Stream will be available live, and available on demand through Tuesday, November 16 at 11:59pm Eastern / 8:59pm Pacific.
Information on viewing and purchasing access to the livestream: https://ourconcerts.live/epiphany/januszolejniczak
Online tickets: $10
Attending in person: COVID-19 vaccination required, or negative COVID-19 test result taken within 72 hours of event. Masks required. Your temperature will be checked at the entrance; please maintain physical distance while in the venue. The event area will be sanitized.
The event will take place at:
Epiphany Center for the Arts.
201 S Ashland Ave
Chicago, IL 60607
Information on purchasing in-person tickets here: https://epiphanychi.com/events/janusz-olejniczak/
In-person tickets: $40 general, $50 VIP (first 3 rows)