Ran Dank (piano)
Technically dazzling and intellectually probing artistry exemplify Ran Dank‘s pianism and musicality—captivating audiences and critics alike. A prolific soloist, recitalist, and chamber musician, Mr. Dank’s recent performances have included recitals at the San Francisco Performances Series, Gilmore, Ravinia, Carnegie Hall’s Zankel and Weill Halls, Steinway Hall, Gardner Museum, Kennedy Center, …
Ruben Harutyunyan (clarinet)
Born in Armenia, Ruben Harutyunyan studied music at Yerevan Music College. Immediately following his graduation from the Clarinet Department there he joined Armenia’s prestigious Tatul Altunyan Song and Dance Ensemble as a duduk soloist. During his tenure with the ensemble (1977–2000) he toured across the United States, Europe, Australia, New …
Ray Furuta (flute)
Dubbed “The Rockstar of the Flute” by the Informador de Guadalajara (Mexico), and winner of Silicon Valley’s X-Factor Arts, Artist Laureate, and Creative Ambassador Prizes, Mexican-Japanese American flutist Ray Furuta has performed worldwide as a commanding and versatile performing artist within the classical, contemporary, world, jazz, and pop sectors. Named …
Ellie Choate (harp)
Ellie Choate is a versatile harpist in Southern and Central California. She has performed classical music in chamber, opera, and symphony groups such as Opera Santa Barbara, the Southern California Brass Consortium, CalArts New Century Players, and most recently with the San Bernardino Symphony. She and harpist Jacquelyn Venter formed …
CHAARTS Chamber Artists
Founded in 2010 at the Künstlerhaus Boswil (Switzerland), the CHAARTS Chamber Artists are members of leading string quartets, united in bringing energy and sophistication to the stage for truly electrifying concerts. This international touring ensemble adopts an attitude closer to that of a band than a classical chamber orchestra. In …