What’s cool about this evening of Pre-College Program students and alums:

• Christopher O’Riley, acclaimed pianist and former host of NPR’s “From the Top,” emcees tonight. Fun fact: While at NPR, Christopher had multiple SFCM alums and students his show.
• Pre-College alum Kevin Zhu performs on the same night as current students—the next generation.

Who’s who and the program:

• 5:00 PM
  Stars Aligned Siblings
  • Dustin Breshears (13), violin
  • Valerie Breshears (10), violin
  • Colin Breshears (7), viola
  • Starla Breshears (12), cello
  Ludwig van Beethoven: String Quartet No. 1 in F Major, Op. 18, No. 1, Allegro con brio
  
  Wesley Ng (13), Piano
  Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata No. 16 in G Major, Op. 31, No. 1, Allegro Vivace
  Franz Liszt: Paganini Etude No. 2 in E-flat Major


• 5:30 PM
  Kevin Zhu [3]
  Paganini: Caprice No. 1 in E major, Op. 1
  Paganini: Caprice No. 24 in A minor, Op. 1
  Ysaÿe: Sonata No. 6 in E major, Op. 27
  Kreisler: Recitativo and Scherzo, Op. 6


• 6:00 PM
  Conor Padmanabhan (16), Guitar
  Joaquin Rodrigo: Fandango and Zapateado from Tres piezas españolas
  Roland Dyens: Tango en Skaï
  
  Charlotte Wong (17), piano
  Beethoven, Sonata in d minor Opus 31 no.2, Mvt 1
  Liszt, Rigoletto Paraphrase

Where to watch and concert details:

• Watch the live stream either on SFCM’s YouTube account [4] or the Tiny Dorm webpage [5].
• Tonight’s emcee is Christopher O’Riley, acclaimed pianist and former host of NPR’s “From the Top.” Get to know Christopher. [6].
• Performances are 20-25 minutes, with a brief—or shall we say, tiny—intermission before the next act begins.