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September 19, 2026

First Congregational United Church of Christ

Robert Schumann's Dichterliebe and The Art of Storytelling and Collaboration | Matt Blanks, presenter

September 19, 2026

First Congregational United Church of Christ

AAPF member Matt Blanks examines the art of collaborative piano and storytelling with a presentation and performance of the greatest of all song cycles—Robert Schumann's Dichterliebe,

September 19, 2026

First Congregational United Church of Christ

Oct 11

October 11, 2026

Warren Wilson Presbyterian Chapel

Fall Benefit Concert 2026

October 11, 2026

Warren Wilson Presbyterian Chapel

2026 Fall Benefit Concert featuring an excellent lineup of pianists and musical styles. The Fall Benefit Concerts is one of the main fund-raising events for the Piano Forum.

October 11, 2026

Warren Wilson Presbyterian Chapel

November 14, 2026

First Congregational United Church of Christ

Panel Discussion: Piano Competitions-All the Things You Want and Need to Know | Jenna Jaffe, presenter

November 14, 2026

First Congregational United Church of Christ

November 14, 2026

First Congregational United Church of Christ

February 27, 2027

First Congregational United Church of Christ

Masterclass with Douglas Weeks, clinician

February 27, 2027

First Congregational United Church of Christ

February 27, 2027

First Congregational United Church of Christ

May 15, 2027

First Congregational United Church of Christ

Annual Business Meeting and Presentation: 2027 Beethoven Bicentennial: A Celebration of his Piano Music | Leonidas Lagrimas, presenter

May 15, 2027

First Congregational United Church of Christ

Featuring AAPF performers and teachers

May 15, 2027

First Congregational United Church of Christ

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