Upcoming Events
Fall 2024
Solo Recital
Belhaven University
Jackson, Mississippi
Friday, October 25
7:00pm
Free Admission
Solo Recital
University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Thursday, October 17
7:00pm
Free Admission
Solo Recital
Steinway Piano Gallery of Nashville
Nashville, Tennessee
Saturday, October 12,
7:00pm
Free Admission
NACUSA New Music Concerts (2 concerts on one day)
Saturday, September 28
11:00 Columbus Arts Council
2:00 p.m. Mississippi University for Women, Poindexter Hall
5:00 pm. Calvary Baptist Church
Free and Open to the public
Tennessee Williams Tribute festival
A Lovely Sunday for a Picnic at Creve Coeur
Role of Bodey
September 12-15, 2024
7:30pm Sept. 12-14; 2:00pm Sept. 15
Columbus Arts Council
More info and tickets here: https://www.columbusartscouncil.com/crevecoeur
Past Events
Summer 2024
Olga Harris, Piano Concerto
with Assisi Performing Arts Festival Orchestra
July 12, 2024
Auditorium Padre Evangelista
9:15 pm
Free Admission
Solo Recital
Assisi Performing Arts Festival
July 4, 2024
Sala San Paolo
5:00pm
Free Admission
Recital
University of Transylvania
Brasov, Romania
June 26, 2024
Free Admission
More info: https://unitbv.ro/en/news-and-events/news/6379-piano-recital-valentin-m-bogdan-and-julia-mortyakova-usa.html
Spring 2024
Laundry and Bourbon (play, role of Elizabeth Coulder)
April 4-6, 2024
Mississippi University for Women
Cromwell Theatre
Music at the Library
Performing Cecile Chaminade
Fant Memorial Library
Friday, March 22, 2024 2:00pm
Free Admission
8th Annual International Music by Women Festival
Director,
Performing Cecile Chaminade (March 7)
Librettist Opera “The Chair” (March 8)
Workshop “Equity in Piano Pedagogy” (March 9)
Mississippi University for Women
Kossen Auditorium, Poindexter Hall
March 7-9, 2024
NACUSA New Music Concert
Performing Valentin Bogdan’s “Odd Times”
Mississippi University for Women
Kossen Auditorium, Poindexter Hall
Sunday, March 3,2024 2pm
Free Admission
New Music at the W
Performing Valentin Bogdan’s “Odd Times”
Tuesday, February 27, 2024 7:30pm
Mississippi University for Women
Kossen Auditorium, Poindexter Hall
Free Admission
College Music Society Southern Conference
Poster, “Equity in Piano Pedagogy”
Rhodes College, Memphis, TN
February 23, 2024
New Music Jackson Festival
Performing Valentin Bogdan’s “Odd Times”
Jackson State University
Saturday, February 17, 2024 5:00pm
Music at the Library
Performing Valentin Bogdan’s “Odd Times” and C. Chaminade
Fant Memorial Library
Friday, February 16, 2024 2:00pm
Free Admission
Fall 2023
Mortyakova/Bogdan Piano Duo
MTSU Keyboard Artist Series
Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN
Date: Tuesday, November 28
Time: 8:00pm
More info: https://www.mtsu.edu/music/calendar.php?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D891065075
Workshop: Working with Faculty
National Association of Schools of Music Annual Meeting
Saturday, November 18, 2023
More info: www.arts-accredit.org
Scottsdale, Arizona
Lightning Talk
“Equity in Piano Pedagogy”
College Music Society National Conference, Miami, FL
Date: Friday, October 27, 2023
Time: 2:45 pm
More info: www.music.org
Recital featuring Julia Mortyakova and Valentin Bogdan
Chaminade Club at Millsaps College
Date: October 18, 2023
Time: 3:00pm
Recital featuring Julia Mortyakova and Valentin Bogdan
Dalton State College, Dalton, GA
Date: October 4, 2023
Time: 7:30pm
More info: https://www.daltonstate.edu/about/news.cms/2023/683/experience-music-in-the-moment
Recital featuring Julia Mortyakova and Valentin Bogdan
Berry College, Berry GA
Date: October 3, 2023
Time: 7:00pm
More info: https://www.berry.edu/academics/majors/_assets/FineArtsEvents.pdf
Spring 2023
Recital featuring Julia Mortyakova and Valentin Bogdan
North Greenville University, North Greenville, SC
Date: March 24, 2023
Time: 7:00pm
More info: https://myemail.constantcontact.com/Join-us-for-Mortyakova-Bogdan-Piano-Duo-to-Perform-Friday–March-24-.html?soid=1114094153993&aid=JLcnFiLo9Sg
Recital featuring Julia Mortyakova and Valentin Bogdan
Tennessee State University of Nashville, in Nashville, TN
Date: March 16, 2023
Time: 7:00pm
Recital featuring Julia Mortyakova and Valentin Bogdan
Lipscomb University in Nashville, TN
Date: February 10, 2023
Time: 7:00pm
More info:https://www.lipscomb.edu/events/school-music-faculty-and-friends-recital-julia-mortyakova-and-valentin-bogdan
Recital featuring Julia Mortyakova and Valentin Bogdan
MS Gulf Coast Community College Immersive Media Performing Arts Center Guest Artist Series
Date: January 27, 2023
Time: 7:00pm
More info: https://mgccc.edu/2023/01/mgcccs-school-of-visual-and-performing-arts-presents-spring-recital-series-at-hc-campus/
Fall 2022
National Association of Schools of Music
Annual Meeting
Panel
“Leadership Succession Planning” with Michelle Kiec an Soo Goh
St. Louis, MO
Duo Piano Recital
Mortyakova/Bogdan Piano Duo
Chaminade Club of Jackson
November 16, 2022
3:00 p.m.
Duo Piano Recital
Mortyakova/Bogdan Piano Duo
Recital at Clayton Piano Festival
November 10, 2022
More info: https://www.claytonpianofestival.org/events
NACUSA new music concert
Mississippi University for Women
Columbus, MS
November 6, 2022
2:00 p.m.
Poindexter Hall, Kossen Auditorium
Free Admission
More details: www.muw.edu/music
Duo Piano Recital
Mortyakova/Bogdan Piano Duo
MMTA State Conference
November 4-5. 2022
Jackson, MS
Music at the Library
Mississippi University for Women
Columbus, MS
October 21, 2022
2:00 p.m
Fant Memorial Library
Free Admission
New Music at the W
Mississippi University for Women
Columbus, MS
October 18, 2022
7:30 p.m.
Poindexter Hall, Kossen Auditorium
Free Admission
More details: www.muw.edu/music
Duo Piano Recital
Mortyakova/Bogdan Piano Duo
Sam Houston State Piano Festival
Huntsville, TX
October 14, 2022
7:30 p.m.
More info: https://events.shsu.edu/event/piano_festival_4358?utm_campaign=widget&utm_medium=widget&utm_source=Sam+Houston+State+University+#.YzT-Di-B1QI
Duo Piano Recital
Mortyakova/Bogdan Piano Duo
Mississippi University for Women
Columbus, MS
October 11, 2022
7:30 p.m.
Poindexter Hall, Kossen Auditorium
Free Admission
More details: www.muw.edu/music
Duo Piano Recital
Mortyakova/Bogdan Piano Duo
Nashville Steinway Gallery
Nashville, TN
October 3, 2022 7:00pm
Free Admission
College Music Society National Conference
Long Beach, CA
E Poster and Lightning Talk “Leadership Succession Planning”
September 23, 2022
More details: www.music.org
Spring 2023
North Greenville University
Guest Artist Recital
March 24, 2023
7:00 p.m.
Hamlin Recital Hall
South Carolina
More info:https://ngu.edu/event/mortyakova-bogdan-piano-duo/?fbclid=IwAR2lS7PHnFVA6_rFoSdYKFha8GGpGJujhSFiL9H1Jtz3TICLdKh5PyZB8Fo
Tennessee State University
Guest Artist Recital
March 16, 2023
7:00pm
E.T. Goins Recital Hall
Nashville, TN
Campbell University
Guest Artist Duo Piano Recital
March 14, 2023
North Carolina
College Music Society South Central Regional Conference
Performing works by Chaminade and Olga Harris
Presenting a panel “Leadership Succession Planning”
March 9-11, 2023
San Angelo State University, Texas
Music by Women Festival
Artistic Director
Performer
www.muw.edu/musicbywomen
March 2-4, 2023
College Music Society Southern Regional Conference
CMS Southern Chapter President and Conference Organizer
Performing works by Chaminade and Olga Harris
February, 23-25, 2023
Lipscomb University
February 10, 2023
Nashville, TN
7pm Ward Hall
More info: https://www.lipscomb.edu/events/school-music-faculty-and-friends-recital-julia-mortyakova-and-valentin-bogdan
MS Gulf Coast Community College Guest Artist Recital
Harrison Campus
January 27, 2023
7:00p.m.
iMPAC, Gulfport
IAWM 2022 Conference: Call & (Her) Response: Music in the Time of Change
Workshop – Performing music by Chaminade, Carreno, Olga Harris
June 2-4, 2022
Corvallis, OR
College Music Society Mid-Atlantic Conference
Panel “Leadership Succession Planning”
April 8-9, 2022
Washington University
Maryland
NACUSA New Music Concert
Date: April 3, 2022
Time: 2:00 p.m.
Location: Poindexter Hall, Mississippi University for Women
Admission: Free
Piano Inaugural Concert
Julia Mortyakova and Valentin Bogdan in concert
Fant Memorial Library
Date: April 1, 2022
Time: 2:00 p.m.
Admission: free
Women Composers Festival of Hartford
Performance of Carreno and Chaminade
March 18-19, 2022
More info: http://www.womencomposersfestivalhartford.com
Virtual Festival
Music by Women Festival
Artistic Director and Performer
March 3-5, 2022
Mississippi University for Women
More info: www.muw.edu/musicbywomen
College Music Society Southwest Conference
Lecture Recital: Piano Sonata Op. 21 by Cécile Chaminade
February 25-27, 2022
Azusa Pacific University
California
College Music Society Southern Regional Conference
CMS Southern Chapter President and Conference Organizer
Panel “Leadership Succession Planning”
Lecture Recital songs of Florence Price
February 17-19, 2022
Delta State University
Mississippi
W Music Faculty Holiday Recital
Date: December 4, 2021
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Location: Poindexter Hall, Mississippi University for Women
Admission: Free, masks and reservations required, call 662-241-6399
MUW Jazz and Wind Ensemble Concert
Featured piano soloist with Wind Ensemble
Date: November 9, 2021
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Location: Poindexter Hall, Mississippi University for Women
Admission: Free, masks and reservations required, call 662-241-6399
Streaming at www.muw.edu/music
NACUSA New Music Concert
Mortyakova/Bogdan Duo
Date: November 7, 2021
Location: Poindexter Hall, Mississippi University for Women
Time: 2:00 p.m.
Admission: Free, masks reservations required, call 662-241-6399
MS Music Teachers State Conference
Lecture Recital: Cécile Chaminade, Piano Sonata Op. 21
Julia Mortyakova, piano
Date: November 5, 2021
Time: 1:30 p.m.
Virtual live presentation
More info: https://msmusicteachers.org/2021ConferenceSchedule.pdf
Chaminade Club of Jackson presents:
Pianists Julia Mortyakova and Valentin Bogdan
Date: Wednesday, November 3, 2021
Time: 3:00pm
Location: Yates Chapel, Millsaps College, Jackson, MS
Admission: Free
College Music Society National Conference
Presentation: Moral Leadership: the Role of a Music Executive in a Pandemic
Date: Friday, October 8, 2021
Time: 1:30pm
Location: Rochester, NY
More info: https://www.music.org/pdf/conf/natl/2021/schedule2021.pdf
Steinway Gallery of Nashville presents
Julia Mortyakova and Valentin Bogdan
Date: Tuesday, October 5, 2021
Location: Steinway Gallery of Nashville
Time: 7:00pm
Admission: Free (masks and physical distancing required)
Streaming at Steinway Gallery of Nashville Facebook Live
Nancy Knight Gilpin Piano Dedication Concert
featuring Julia Mortyakova and Valentin Bogdan
Date: Friday, September 17, 2021
Location: Poindexter Hall, Mississippi University for Women
Time: 7:30 pm
Admission: Free but masks and reservation required, call 662-241-6399 for reservations
Streaming at www.muw.edu/music
Past Events
International Keyboard Festival Week 2021
co-sponsored event by Musical Collaborations and the New Jersey Chapter of the World Piano Teachers Association
Duo Piano Recital featuring Julia Mortyakova and Valentin Bogdan
Date: June 21, 2021
Location: Online
Admission: Free
Full Concert: https://youtu.be/aMwXESxQfP4
Spread Spectrum Festival Online Days 2021
featuring Julia Mortyakova and Valentin Bogdan
Date: June 12, 2021
Time: 2pm ET/1pm CT
Location: Online
Admission: Free
Full Concert: https://youtu.be/AAjurSJ1Dbg
From the Stage and Beyond: Advocating for Women in Music
with Dr. Julia Mortyakova
Webinar of the International Association for Women in Music
Date: May 11, 2021
Time: 2pm ET/1pm CT
Location: Online
Admission: Free
More info: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/iawm-presents-advocating-for-women-in-music-from-the-stage-and-beyond-tickets-152282853113
Festival Spread Spectrum
Virtual Concert featuring Mortyakova/Bogdan piano duo
Date: June 13, 2020
Link: https://youtu.be/QnAjxPBZ2GY
Clayton Piano Festival
Virtual concert for Hope
Mortyakova/Bogdan piano duo
Date: April 2020
More info: https://www.claytonpianofestival.org/live-stream
Paper and Performance Presentations
College Music Society Southern Regional Conference
Date: March 13-14, 2020 (cancelled due to Covid) Cancelled due to Covid
Location: Appalachian State University, NC
Music by Women Festival
Date: March 5-7, 2020
Location: Mississippi University for Women, Columbus MS
More info: www.muw.edu/musicbywomen
Paper and Performance Presentations
College Music Society Southern Regional Conference
Date: February 28- March 1, 2020
Location: Vanderbilt University, Nashville Tennessee
Russian Yule Recital
Date: Friday, January 17, 2020, 7:00 p.m.
Location: Friends Meeting at Cambridge (5 Longfellow Park), Cambridge, MA
Admission: Free
Opening Recital of Festival Spread Spectrum in Moscow, Russia
Date: Friday, November 29, 2019, 5:30 p.m.
Location: Conference Hall, Sternberg Astronomical Institute Moscow State University
More info: http://www.sai.msu.su/EAAS/rus/club/olmafi.htm
Solo Recital at the Chaminade Club of Jackson
Date: Wednesday, November 6, 2019, 3:00 p.m.
Location: Municipal Arts Gallery, Jackson, MS
Admission: Fre
Rhapsody for Julia by Olga Harris
Moscow Autumn International Music Festival
Date: November 3, 2019 5:00pm
Location: Composers House, Moscow, Russia
Admission: Free
More info: http://www.house-composers.ru/files/buklet2019.pdf
Discussion Forum: Leading the Charge: Academy Advocacy for Women Composers
College Music Society National Conference
Date: October 25, 2019 1:30 p.m.
More info: https://www.music.org/pdf/conf/natl/2019/schedule.pdf
Journey for Two
Duo Piano Recital
Julia Mortyakova and Valentin Bogdan
Date: October 12, 2019
Time: 7:30pm, free admission
Location: Lamar University, Rothwell Recital Hall, Texas
More info: https://www.lamar.edu/events/2019/09/lamar-piano-festival1.html
Julia Mortyakova
Chamber Music
Assisi Performing Arts Festival
Date: TBA
Time: TBA
Location: Sala Patria, Asissi, Italy
Julia Mortyakova and Valentin Bogdan
Assisi Performing Arts Festival
Poulenc Piano Concerto in D minor for Two Pianos
Assisi Performing Arts Orchestra
Date: July 13, 2019
Time: 7:00pm, free admission
Location: Sala Patria, Asissi, Italy
Journey for Two
Duo Piano Recital
Julia Mortyakova and Valentin Bogdan
Assisi Performing Arts Festival
Date: July 3, 2019
Time: 7:00pm, free admission
Location: Sala Patria, Asissi, Italy
Journey for Two
Duo Piano Recital
Julia Mortyakova and Valentin Bogdan
Date: June 21, 2019
Time: 7:00pm, free admission
Location: University of Transylvania, Brasov, Romania
More info:https://centrulmuzical.unitbv.ro/stagiunea-de-concerte/
Journey for Two
Duo Piano Recital
Julia Mortyakova and Valentin Bogdan
Date: May 25, 2019
Time: 4:00pm, free admission
Location: Musical College, Kazan, Russia
More info: https://spreadspectrum.bitrix24.site/pustayastranitsa/
Journey for Two
Duo Piano Recital
Julia Mortyakova and Valentin Bogdan
Date: May 24, 2019
Location: Music School No. 3, Kazan, Russia
Time: 7:00 pm, free admission
More info: https://spreadspectrum.bitrix24.site/pustayastranitsa/
Journey for Two
Duo Piano Recital
Julia Mortyakova and Valentin Bogdan
Date: May 22, 2019
Location: Composers House, Moscow, Russia
More info: http://www.house-composers.ru/bill.html
Journey for Two
Faculty Duo Piano Recital
Julia Mortyakova and Valentin Bogdan
Date: April 9, 2019
Time: 7:30pm
Locations: Mississippi University for Women, Poindexter Hall, Kossen Auditorium
Free admission
Women Composers Festival of Hartford
Mortyakova/Bogdan Piano Duo (Julia Mortyakova and Valentin Bogdan) | Music for Two Pianos by Women Composers from the Russian School
More info: http://www.womencomposersfestivalhartford.com/2019-festival/women-composers-forum/
Music by Women Festival
Solo, duo piano and chamber music performances
Festival Concerts: March 7, 8,9
More info: www.muw.edu/musicbywomen
College Music Society Southern Regional Conference
Performances of duo piano works by Russian Composers and special tribute to Dennis Kam
More info: www.music.org
Concerto Soloist in the Performance of Concertstück by Cecile Chaminade
and Piano Concerto No. 2 by Olga Harris
with the Yaroslavl Academic Gubernatorial Orchestra
Murad Annamamedov, Conductor
Date: December 8, 2018
Location: Yaroslavl, Russia
More info: http://www.yar-filarmoniya.ru/afisha/view.php?af_id=1904
Performance of Olga Harris’ Nostalgia: Variations on Dark Eyes for two pianos (with Valentin Bogdan)
Moscow Autumn Festival
Date: November 30, 2018
Location: Moscow Composers’ House, Moscow, Russia
More info: http://www.house-composers.ru/files/mos_autumn_2018_buklet
http://www.house-composers.ru/bill.html
Lecture Recital
A Discussion of Two Piano Concerti by Women (Concertstück by Cecile Chaminade and Piano Concerto No. 2 by Olga Harris)
2018 MS Music Teachers (MMTA) State Conference
Date: November 3, 2018
Location: William Carey University Hattiesburg, MS
Poster Presentation , “A Musical Renaissance: The Reestablishment of a Music Department”
2018 College Music Society National Conference,
Vancouver, Canada
More details: www.music.org
Concerto Soloist in Gershwin Rhapsody in Blue
Assisi Performing Arts Festival
Date-Wednesday, July 11, 2018, 9.15 pm
Location – TBA
Assisi, Italy
Admission – Free
Solo Recital Julia Mortyakova and Valentin Bogdan
Assisi Performing Arts Festival
Date-Wednesday, July 4, 2018, 9.15 pm
Location – Sala San Paolo
Assisi, Italy
Admission – Free
Solo Recital Julia Mortyakova and Valentin Bogdan
Date-Wednesday, June 27, 2018, 6 pm
Location – Sala Patria, Bulevardul 15 Noiembrie
Brasov, Romania
Admission – Free
Solo and Duo Recital with Valentin Bogdan
Hidden Treasures
Date-Sunday, June 18, 2018, 6 pm
Location -Balakirev Musical College
Nizhni Novgorod, Russia
Admission – Free
Solo Recital Julia Mortyakova and Valentin Bogdan
Hidden Treasures as part of Festival Spectrum
Date-Saturday, June 16, 2018, 2 pm
Location -Aksenov Museum
Dом-музей Аксенова. К. Маркса 55/31
Kazan, Russia
Admission – Free
More info – http://spreadspectrum.ukit.me/
Solo and Duo Recital with Valentin Bogdan
Hidden Treasures
Date-Sunday, June 10, 2018, 5 pm
Location -Prokofiev Museum
6, Kamergersky Lane
Moscow, Russia
Admission – Free
W.A. Mozart Piano Concerto in E flat Major for Two Pianos
Featuring piano soloists Julia Mortyakova and Valentin Bogdan
Starkville Symphony Orchestra
Barry Kopetz, Conductor
Date: Saturday, April 21, 2018, 7:30 p.m.
Location: Rent Auditorium, Mississippi University for Women, Columbus, MS
Solo Piano Recital: Music by Women
Women Composers Festival of Hartford
Date: Friday, April 6, 2018
Location: Trinity College, Hartford, Connecticut
Guest Artist Solo & Duo Piano Recital with Valentin Bogdan
Date: Wednesday, April 4, 2018, 3:30 p.m.
Location: Harton Recital Hall, Belmont University, Nashville, TN.
Guest Artist Solo Piano Recital
Date: Monday, April 2, 2018, 7:00 p.m.
Location: E.T. Goins Recital Hall, Performing Arts Center, Tennessee State University, Nashville, TN
Presentation, “A Musical Renaissance: the Reestablishment of a Music Department”
Date: Sunday, March 25, 2018, 9:30 a.m.
College Music Society Northeast Regional Conference
Location: University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware
Paper, “The Deed of Performance: Mark Rowlands’ Philosophy of Representation in Action”
Date: Sunday, March 25, 2018, 12:30 p.m.
College Music Society Northeast Regional Conference
Location: University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware
Valentin Bogdan’s Metamorphosis IV for Piano Duo (with composer)
Date: March 16-18, 2018
College Music Society Pacific Southwest Regional Conference
Location: University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Nevada
Presentation, “A Musical Renaissance: the Reestablishment of a Music Department”
Date: March 16-18, 2018
College Music Society Pacific Southwest Regional Conference
Location: University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Nevada
Lecture Recital, “A Musician Without Borders: The Life and Music of
Teresa Carreno”
Date: March 16-18, 2018
College Music Society Pacific Southwest Regional Conference
Location: University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Nevada
Music by Women Festival 2018
Artistic Director and Performer
Date: March 1-3, 2018
Location: Connie Sills Kossen, Poindexter Hall, Mississippi University for Women
More information: http://www.muw.edu/musicbywomen
Paper, “The Deed of Performance: Mark Rowlands’ Philosophy of Representation in Action”
Date: February 22-24, 2018
College Music Society Southern Regional Conference
Location: Albany State University Albany, Georgia
Mark Volker’s “Movements for Two Pianos” with Valentin Bogdan
Date: February 22-24, 2018
College Music Society Southern Regional Conference
Location: Albany State University Albany, Georgia
Lecture Recital, “A Musician Without Borders: The Life and Music of Teresa Carreno”
Date: February 22-24, 2018
College Music Society Southern Regional Conference
Location: Albany State University Albany, Georgia
Mark Volker’s “Movements for Two Pianos” with Valentin Bogdan
Date: February 20, 2018
New Music at the W
Location: Mississippi University for Women, Columbus, MS
Faculty Development (Mississippi University for Women)
“Departmental Success through Student Recruitment and Retention”
Julia Mortyakova and Valentin Bogdan
Date: January 8, 2018
Location: Fant Library Gail Gunter Multipurpose Room, Mississippi University for Women
Admission: Free
Solo Recital at the Yaroslavl Art Museum
Date: Saturday, November 25, 2017, 3:00 p.m.
Location: Yaroslavl Gubernatorial Art Museum, Yaroslavl, Russia
Admission: 300 rubbles
More info: http://artmuseum.yar.ru/announce.aspx
Solo Recital at the Chaminade Club of Jackson
Date: Wednesday, November 1, 2017, 3:00 p.m.
Location: Municipal Arts Gallery, Jackson, MS
Admission: Free
College Music Society 2017 National Conference
Performing Olga Harris’ “Suite for Piano”
Date: Friday, October 27, 7:30 p.m.
Location: Travis Park United Methodist Church, San Antonio, Texas
More info: https://www.music.org/pdf/conf/natl/2017/schedule.pdf
Banff Centre For Arts and Creativity
Musician in Residence
September 18 – October 25,
Performing in weekly Open Concerts
More info: https://www.banffcentre.ca/events/calendar
Solo recital – Music by Women
Date: Friday, October 20, 2017, 7:30 p.m.
Location: Bentley, Music and Sound Building, Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, Banff, Canada
Admission: Free
W.A. Mozart Piano Concerto in E flat Major for Two Pianos
Featuring piano soloists Julia Mortyakova and Valentin Bogdan
Assisi Performing Arts Orchestra
Catherine Hudgins, Conductor
Date: Friday, July 14, 2017, 9:15 p.m.
Location: Sala San Paolo, Assisi, Italy
Admission: Free
Duo piano recital
Featuring pianists Julia Mortyakova and Valentin Bogdan
Assisi Performing Arts Festival
Date: Tuesday, July 5, 2017, 5:15 p.m.
Location: Sala San Paolo, Assisi, Italy
Admission: Free
NACUSA New Music Concert
Date: Saturday, May 20, 2017.
Location: Hulsey Recital Hall, University of Alabama, Birmingham, Alabama
Admission: free
NACUSA New Music Concert
Date: Friday, May 19, 2017
Location: University of Montevallo, Montevallo, Alabama
Admission: free
Duo Piano Recital with Valentin Bogdan
Opening Recital for the Hefner HBCU Piano Competition
Date: Friday, April 7, 2017, 7:00 p.m.
Location: Tennessee State University, Nasvhille, TN
Admission: Free
Ellis Duo Piano Competition
Date: Saturday, April 1, 2017
Location: Belhaven University, Jackson,MS
Faculty Duo Piano Recital with Valentin Bogdan
Date: Tuesday 21, 2017, 7:30 p.m.
Location: Connie Sills Kossen, Poindexter Hall, Mississippi University for Women
Admission: Free
Duo Piano Recital with Valentin Bogdan
Date: Monday, March 13, 2017, 7:00 p.m.
Location: University of Montevallo, Montevallo, AL
Admission: Free
MSC NMWA Artist Showcase Recital featuring works by Women Composers
Date: Tuesday, March 7, 2017 2:00 p.m.
Location: Connie Sills Kossen, Poindexter Hall, Mississippi University for Women
Music by Women Festival
Artistic Director and Performer
Performing duo piano works by Cecile Chaminade and Olga Harris with Valentin Bogdan
Date: March 3-4, 2017
Location: Connie Sills Kossen, Poindexter Hall, Mississippi University for Women
More information: http://www.muw.edu/musicbywomen
Valentin Bogdan’s Metamorphosis IV for Piano Duo (with composer)
College Music Society Southern Regional Conference
Date: February 23-25, 2017
Location: Austin-Peay State University, Clarksville, TN
Duo Recital with Valentin Bogdan
Chaminade Club of Jackson
Date: Wednesday, February 1, 2017, 3:00 p.m.
Location: Municipal Arts Gallery, Jackson, MS
Admission: Free
MUW Music Presents: Faculty and Student Recital
Date: Saturday, January 14, 2017, noon
Location: Shandon United Methodist Church, Columbia, SC
Admission: Free
“Preparing Students for their First Recitals” Session
Mississippi Music Teachers (MTNA) State Conference
Date: Saturday, November 5, 2016 8:30 a.m.
Location: Delta State University, Cleveland, MS
More info: http://msmusicteachers.org/conference.php
“Existential Piano Teacher” research presentation
MUW Senior Faculty Symposium
Date: Thursday, October 27, 2016, 5:30 p.m.
Location: Art and Design Building Auditorium – Mississippi University for Women
Admission: free
NACUSA New Music Concert
Date: Saturday, October 15, 2016, 7:30 p.m.
Location: Hulsey Recital Hall, University of Alabama, Birmingham, Alabama
Admission: free
More information: https://www.uab.edu/cas/music/event-calendar
Guest Artist Series
Duo Piano Recital
Valentin Bogdan and Julia Mortyakova
Date: Tuesday, October 11, 2016, 7:30 p.m.
Location: Scaeffer Auditorium,Kutztown University, Kutztown, PA
More information: http://calendar.kutztown.edu/mobile/mobiledetail.aspx?iid=19922
Guest Artist Series
Duo Piano Recital
Valentin Bogdan and Julia Mortyakova
Date: Saturday, October 8, 2016, 7:00 p.m.
Location: St. Joseph’s Church, Maplewood, New Jersey
Admission: free
Guest Artist Series
Duo Piano Recital
Valentin Bogdan and Julia Mortyakova
Date: Saturday, October 8, 2016, 7:00 p.m.
Location: St. Joseph’s Church, Maplewood, New Jersey
Admission: free
NACUSA New Music Concert
Date: Sunday, October 2, 2016, 2:00 p.m.
Location: Connie Sills Kossen, Poindexter Hall, Mississippi University for Women
More information: http://www.muw.edu/as/music/events/137-as/139-music/9046-national-association-of-composers-usa
Concerto Soloist, Piano Concerto No. 2 by Olga Harris
Starkville Symphony Orchestra
Barry Kopetz, Conductor
Date: Friday, September 16, 2016, 7:30 p.m.
Location: Rent Auditorium, Mississippi University for Women, Columbus, MS
Concerto Soloist, Piano Concerto No. 2 by Olga Harris
Assisi Performing Arts Festival Orchestra
Rodney Ackmann, conductor
Date: Thursday, July 14, 2016
Location: Assisi, Italy
Solo piano recital
Featuring pianists Julia Mortyakova and Valentin Bogdan
Assisi Performing Arts Festival
Date: Tuesday, July 5, 2016
Location: Assisi, Italy
Location: Sala San Paolo, Assisi, Italy
Admission: Free
Classical and Modern
A special concert for Mississippi Governor’s School participants
Date:Thursday, June 9, 2016
Location: Mississippi University for Women, Columbus, MS
Poindexter Hall, Connie Sills Kossen Auditorium
2016 NACUSA National Conference
Performance of Valentin Bogdan’s “Metamorphosis IV” for 2 pianos
Date: May 20, 2016
Location: University of Tennessee, Knoxville
NACUSA New Music Concert
Performance of works by Olga Harris and Valentin Bogdan
Date: Sunday, April 24, 3:00 p.m.
Location: Louisiana Tech Recital Hall, Ruston, LA
Faculty Solo Piano Recital
Date: Tuesday, April 12, 2016, 7:30 p.m.
Location: Mississippi University for Women, Columbus, MS
Poindexter Hall, Connie Sills Kossen Auditorium
Admission:Free
More information: http://www.muw.edu/as/music/events
Guest Artist Masterclass
Julia Mortyakova, piano
Date: Sunday, April 10, 2016 1:00 p.m.
Location: Marsh Auditorium,
University of Southern Mississippi
Admission: Free
More information: http://www.usm.edu/calendar/1-2016/guest-artist-masterclass-julia-mortyakova-piano
Guest Artist Recital
Julia Mortyakova, solo piano
Date: Saturday, April 9, 2016, 7:30 p.m.
Location: Marsh Auditorium
University of Southern Mississippi
Admission: Free
More information: http://www.usm.edu/calendar/1-2016/guest-artist-recital-series-presents-julia-mortyakova-piano
“The Artist and Administrator,” paper
“The Look: Applying Existential Philosophy of Jean-Paul Sartre to Performance and Stage Fright,” paper
2016 College Music Society Northeast Regional Conference
Date: March 18-19, 2016
Location: Kutztown University, Kutztown, PA
More information: http://www.music.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=698:ne-overview&catid=110&Itemid=854 or http://www.music.org/pdf/conf/reg/ne/2016schedule.pdf
“The Artist and Administrator,” paper
“The Look: Applying Existential Philosophy of Jean-Paul Sartre to Performance and Stage Fright,” paper
Performance of Valentin Bogdan’s “Metamorphosis IV” for two pianos
2016 College Music Society South Central Regional Conference
Date: March 17-19, 2016
Location: Midwestern State University, Wichita Fall, TX
More information: http://www.music.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=680&Itemid=841
Guest Artist Recital
Dr. Julia Mortyakova, piano
Date: Tuesday, March 15, 2016, 6:30 p.m.
Location: Barbara Vagham Recital Hall, FIne Arts Center South Carolina State University
Orangeburg, SC
Admission: Free
Solo Piano Recital as part of Music Marathon Day
Women Composers Festival of Hartford
Date: Saturday, March 12, 2016, 10:30 a.m.
Location: Charter Oak Cultural Center, Hartford, CT
More information and admission: http://womencomposersfestivalhartford.com/2016-festival/ and
http://womencomposersfestivalhartford.com/music-marathon/
Guest Artist Recital
Dr. Julia Mortyakova, piano
Date: Thursday, March 10, 2016, 7:00 p.m.
Location: E.T. Goins Recital Hall Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN
Admission: Free
More information: http://cbms.tnstate.edu/MasterCalendar/EventDetails.aspx?data=hHr80o3M7J7K6XvLy7WK83fs%2bxhn%2f5uvZw%2fzyWdm%2bNItkWJwnnsuNPAQ3CMOfVi4
Solo Piano Recital at the Chaminade Club of Jackson
Date: Wednesday, March 2, 2016, 3:00 p.m.
Location: Municipal Arts Gallery, Jackson, MS
Admission: Free
Performance of Olga Harris’ “Rhapsody for Julia”
2016 College Music Society Southern Regional Conference
Date:Saturday, February 20, 2016 1:30 p.m. Hill Recital Hall
Location: Birmingham-Southern College, Birmingham, AL
More information: http://www.music.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=570:so-overview&catid=93&Itemid=687
NACUSA New Music Concert
Date: Saturday, February 6, 2016, 3:00 p.m.
Location: Mississippi University for Women, Columbus, MS
Poindexter Hall, Connie Sills Kossen Auditorium
Admission: Free
More information: http://www.muw.edu/as/music/events
Recital
Date: Friday, November 13, 2015 at 11:00 a.m.
Location: Hinds Community College, Raymond, MS
Reeves Hall
Admission: Free
Mississippi Music Teachers State Conference
Commissioned work by Valentin Bogdan
Date: Friday, November 6, 2015, 5:30 p.m.
Location: Mississippi College, Jackson, MS
Admission: Free
More information: http://msmusicteachers.org/conference.php
NACUSA New Music Concert
Date: Saturday, October 17, 2015, 3:00 p.m.
Location: Mississippi University for Women, Columbus, MS
Poindexter Hall, Connie Sills Kossen Auditorium
Admission: Free
More information: http://www.muw.edu/as/music/events
NACUSA New Music Concert
Date: Sunday, October 11, 2015, 3:00 p.m.
Location: Tennessee State University, Nashville, TN
Performing Arts Center, E.T. Goins Recital Hall
Admission: Free
Saint-Saens Carnival of the Animals
Featuring Pianists Julia Mortyakova and Valentin Bogdan
with Starkville Symphony Orchestra
Date: Friday, September 18, 2015, 7:30 p.m.
Location: Rent Auditorium, Mississippi University for Women, Columbus, MS
Admission: TBD
More information: http://columbus-arts.org/events/ or http://www.muw.edu/as/music/events
Pianists Julia Mortyakova and Valentin Bogdan
Two Piano Recital
Featuring Saint-Saens Carnival of the Animals
with Assisi Performing Arts Chamber Orchestra
Date: Thursday, July 9, 2015, 5:30 p.m.
Location: Sala San Paolo, Assisi, Italy
Admission: Free
Solo Piano Recital
Featuring Pianists Julia Mortyakova and Valentin Bogdan
Assisi Performing Arts
Date: Sunday, July 12, 2015, 9:00 p.m.
Location: Sala San Paolo, Assisi, Italy
Admission: Free
Mortyakova/ Bogdan Piano Duo-
Convention Artists – Recital
Mississippi Federated Music Clubs State Convention
Date: Saturday, April 25, 2015
Location: Mississippi University for Women, Columbus, MS
Poindexter Hall, Connie Sills Kossen Auditorium
NACUSA New Music Concert
Date: Saturday, April 3, 2015, 3:00 pm
Location: Mississippi University for Women, Columbus, MS
Poindexter Hall, Connie Sills Kossen Auditorium
Admission: Free
Recital
Chaminade Music Club of Jackson
Date: Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at 3:00 pm
Location: Municipal Art Gallery, Jackson, MS
Admission: Free
MUW Music Faculty Homecoming Recital
Date: Friday, March 27, 2015, 7:30 pm
Location: Mississippi University for Women, Columbus, MS
Poindexter Hall, Connie Sills Kossen Auditorium
Admission: Free
Mortyakova/ Bogdan Piano Duo-
A Viennese Soiree with Pianists Julia Mortyakova and Valentin Bogdan
Date: Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at 7:30 pm
Location: The University of Michigan, Dearborn, MI
The Henry Ford Estate-Fair Lane
Admission: Regular Admission $15.00, Senior Citizen $14.00, Student $9.00(K-12/College & University)
(For ticket information call 313-593-5330 – Tickets may be purchased at the door one half hour before performance)
http://flmg.umd.umich.edu/
College Music Society South Central Conference
Paper – The Intrinsic Value of Performance
Date: Friday, March 13, 2015, 2:30 p.m.
Location: Northeastern State University, Tahlequah, OK
2015 Women Composers Festival of Hartford
Piano Recital featuring new music
Date: Sunday, March 8, 2015 2:00 p.m.
Location: Christ Church Cathedral, 45 Church Street, Hartford, CT
Admission: General $18.02; Seniors/Students/Music Educators $3.80
2015 Women Composers Festival of Hartford WC Forum
Lecture Recital on the Music of Cecile Chaminade
Date: Saturday, March 7, 2015, 9:30 a.m.
Location: Charter Oak Cultural Center, Hartford, CT
Admission: Single Forum Event $3.80; All Forum Events $13.28
College Music Society Southern Regional Conference
Composers Concert
Date: Thursday, February 19, 2015 7:30 pm
Location: Mississippi University for Women, Columbus, MS
Poindexter Hall, Connie Sills Kossen Auditorium
Admission: Free
College Music Society Southern Regional Conference
Composers Concert
Date: Friday, February 20, 2015, 7:30 pm
Location: Mississippi University for Women, Columbus, MS
Poindexter Hall, Connie Sills Kossen Auditorium
Admission: Free
College Music Society Southern Regional Conference
Performers/Composers Concert
Date: Saturday, February 21, 2015, 2:00 pm
Location: Mississippi University for Women, Columbus, MS
Poindexter Hall, Connie Sills Kossen Auditorium
Admission: Free
NACUSA New Music Concert
National Association of Composers USA National Conference
Date: Friday, November 14, 2014 at 8:00 pm
Location: Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA
Admission: Free
W Duo Piano Recital
Julia Mortyakova and Valentin Bogdan
Hosted by: Vicksburg Music Teachers Association
Date: Saturday, November 8, 2014 at 11:00 am
Location: Frist Presbyterian Church, Vicksburg, MS
Admission: Free
Gordy Honors Forum Series
Lecture/Performance “The Hidden Gems of Classical Music: Women Composers”
Date: Thursday, November 6, 2014, 6 pm
Location: Mississippi University for Women, Columbus, MS
Connie Sills Kossen Auditorium, Poindexter Hall
Admission: Free
Mississippi Music Teachers State Conference
Lecture/Recital
“In Her Shoes” – works by women composers
Date: Saturday, October 31, 2014 at 3:00 pm
Location: University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS
Gildea String Symposium
Starkville/MSU Symphony Orchestra
Dr. Michael Brown, conductor
Performance of the Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor, by Camille Saint-Saens
Date: Saturday, October 18th, 2014, 7:30 pm
Location: Mississippi University for Women, Columbus, MS, Rent Auditorium
Admission: Free
NACUSA New Music Conscert
Tennessee State University Symphony
Deidre Emerson, Conductor
Performance of the Olga Harris Piano Concerto
Date: Sunday, October 12, 2014 at 2:00 pm
Location: Tennessee State University, Nashville, TN
Performing Arts Center
Admission: Free
Young Artists Seminar
You Do What?: Career Development for Musicians (Presentation)
Date: Thursday Oct. 9, 7:00-9:00 pm
Location:Neighborhood Academy of Music – 112 Butternut Ln, Clayton, NC 27520
Admission: Free and open to the public
more info: http://www.claytonpianofestival.org/young-artists/
Clayton Piano Festival
Solo Piano Recital
“In Her Shoes” – works by women composers
Date: Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at 7 pm
Location: Clayton, NC
The Historic Wagner House
Admission: Tickets $20
For tickets call 919-271-6398
More info: http://www.claytonpianofestival.org
Solo Piano Recital
Date: Monday, October 6, 2014 at 7:30 pm
Location: Meredith College, Raleigh, NC
Carswell Recital Hall
Admission: Free
NACUSA New Music Concert
Date: Saturday, September 6th, 2014 at 3 pm
Location: Mississippi University for Women, Columbus MS, Connie Sills Kossen Auditorium, Poindexter Hall
Admission: Free
Assisi Festival Orchestra
Gregory Scime, conductor
Performance of the Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor, by Camille Saint-Saens
Date: Wednesday, July 9th, 2014 at 9PM
Location: Assisi, Italy
Admission: Free
Assisi Performing Arts presents:
Duo Piano Recital with Valentin Bogdan
Date: Tuesday, July 8th, 2014 at 5 pm
Location: Assisi, Italy
Admission: Free