Concerto Takes Manhattan III Piano Series Continues on February 11 at
The Piano Salon at Yamaha Services Inc.

The Greater Port Jefferson-Northern Brookhaven Arts Council and Yamaha
Artist Services, Inc., will present the third concert of their 2007
Concerto Takes Manhattan III concert series on Sunday, February 11 - 5
PM at The Piano Salon at Yamaha Artist Services, Inc., 689 Fifth Avenue,
3rd Floor in New York City.

This will be the third of a series of two-piano concerts celebrating
the piano concerto, featuring 29 world acclaimed pianists performing
over 30 concerti.  Concerti are performed with a second piano playing
the orchestra reduction.

This program will feature Rachmaninov's' - Concerto No. 4, Op. 40,
performed by Theresa Kim, soloist, with Konstantin Soukhovetski,
'orchestra', Scriabin's Piano Concerto in F sharp minor, Op. 20 with
Eleni Traganas, soloist and Michael Berkovsky, 'orchestra' and Tchaikovsky's
Concerto No. 2 in G Major, Op. 44, Jerome Lowenthal, soloist and Igor
Lovchinski, 'orchestra.'

Tickets for The Concerto Takes Manhattan III series are $30 each, with
special rates available for a series subscription.  For tickets, more
information or a series brochure, please call the Greater Port Jefferson
Northern Brookhaven Arts Council at 631-473-5220, email them at
[log in to unmask] or visit them online at http://www.gpjac.org/.

Jerome Lowenthal has distinguished himself as an artist of rare
musical vision and integrity.  His wide-ranging presence in a career
spanning more than three decades has made him an important figure on
the international music scene.  His repertoire includes 59 performed
concerti.  He plays works by many living composers, among whom George
Rochberg, Jay Reise and Ned Rorem have composed works expressly for him.
He is a regular participant in the festivals of Sitka, Alaska, the Reizend
Muziekgezelschap in Holland, Chamber Music of Los Angeles, and the Music
Academy of the West in Santa Barbara.  Jerome Lowenthal is a faculty
member of The Juilliard School and resides in New York.  Visit him online
at http://www.juilliard.edu/asp/fsnew/faculty_details.php?FacultyId=3D144&Schoo=
l=3DCollege&Division=3DMusic.

Award winning artist Eleni Traganas has led a distinguished professional
career as an International concert pianist.  Her varied activities are
listed in the Millennium Edition of Who's Who in the World=AE 2000 and
Who's Who of American Women.  For the last eighteen years, she has resided
mainly in Europe, appearing as soloist and with orchestras in many of
the major music capitals, garnering the highest praise from the international
press.  Visit her online at
http://www.paintingsdirect.com/painters/trag/trag.html.

The Greater Port Jefferson-Northern Brookhaven Arts Council's mission
is to support artistic activity in the Northern Brookhaven area embodying
music, film, theater, literature, dance and visual arts and all educational
and cultural endeavors as they relate to the arts.  For more information
about the Arts Council, please visit http://www.gpjac.org or call them
at 631-473-5220.  Please also visit Yamaha Artist Services online at
http://www.yamaha.com/yasi/.

Jeffrey James Arts Consulting
Tel: 516-586-3433
Website: http://www.jamesarts.com