Events

AMERICAN BEETHOVEN SOCIETY EVENTS

From concerts and competitions to lectures, master classes, festivals, and some amazing
birthday parties, there’s always something exciting going on!

Beethoven Center Noontime Concert

Dec. 5, 2024
Time: 12:00pm – 1:00pm
Beethoven Center – MLK Library, 5th Floor
Free admission

Trio 180: Sonia Leong (piano) Ann Miller (violin) and Vicky Chang (cello)

Beethoven: Piano Trio in C Minor, Op. 1 no. 3

Join us for some light refreshments and desserts after the recital. The Center will be open until 3pm. All are welcome.

254th Beethoven Birthday Bash

December 14, 2024
Time: 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Beethoven Center, MLK Library, 5th Floor

You are cordially invited to join the American Beethoven Society as we commemorate the life and legacy of Ludwig van Beethoven. This special event will feature captivating live performances by renowned musicians.

Featuring: Amy Kuo, Gwendolyn Mok, and David Starkweather.

Following the performances, please join us for a cake reception and the opportunity to mingle with fellow Beethoven enthusiasts. The Beethoven Center will be open from 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm. RSVP is not required.

Afternoon Program: Beginning at 2:00 pm

Piano Sonata In A Major, Opus 101

Amy Kuo, piano

Sonata in A Major for Cello and Piano, Opus 69

David Starkweather(cello) and

Gwendolyn Mok* (fortepiano)

* Dr. Mok will be performing on the Beethoven Center’s original Broadwood fortepiano from 1823.

For questions, please call the Beethoven Center at (408) 808-2058 or send an email to [email protected]