2025-2026 Season

2025-2026 Season
Georgi Lekov
Sep 28
Georgi Lekov

This season's "Rising Star," Georgi Lekov has won an impressive number of prizes in competitions in his native Bulgaria, as well as in Romania, Cyprus, Belgium, China, and the U.S. He holds a Bachelor and Master of Music degrees from Mannes School of Music in NYC and is pursuing his doctorate at UConn where he is a Graduate Assistant. 

Sławomir Dobrzański
Oct 19
Sławomir Dobrzański

Founder of the Chopin Society of CT, Sławomir Dobrzański has performed in over twenty countries around the world both as as a soloist and chamber musician. His extensive discography includes the complete piano works of Maria Szymanowska, as well as previously unknown works of Anton de Kontski, Wiktor Labunski, Felis Labunski, and Károly Aggházy. 

Piotr Alexewicz
Nov 30
Piotr Alexewicz

One of the most prominent pianists of his generation, Piotr Alexewicz has been a two-time winner of the National Chopin Competition in Poland. "He demonstrated all the qualities for the highest level of musicianship: genuine and unforced musicality, storytelling, a wide colour palette, and broad dynamic range…” — Victor Lazarov, La Scena Musicale

About Us

 
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Mission

The Fryderyk Chopin Society of Connecticut is a nonprofit international piano recital series founded in 1998 by Slawomir Dobrzanski, serving the state of Connecticut and the greater northeast region.

We present world-class pianists, from exciting emerging talents to some of the most distinguished names in music. Although programs focus on showcasing the works of Fryderyk Chopin, the Society also enjoys introducing a wide range of keyboard music to new audiences, and brings together musicians and lovers of classical music in Connecticut and beyond to strengthen community and social bonds.

Over the years the Society has sponsored recitals by some of the world’s most accomplished pianists, including:

  • Mirian Conti

  • Luiz de Moura Castro

  • Alexandre Dossin

  • Ann Schein

  • Aljosa Jurinic

  • Luigi Carroccia

  • Arthur Greene

  • Neal Larrabee

  • Renana Gutman

  • Boris Slutsky

  • Javor Bracic

  • Tamayo Ikeda

  • Jeffrey Swan

  • Boaz Sharon

  • Corbin Beisner

  • David Korevaar

  • Boris Berman

  • Lindsay Garritson

  • Evren Ozel

  • Angelina Gadeliya

  • Angela Cheng

  • Gil Kalish

  • Michael Lewin

  • Kate Liu

  • Piotr Alexewicz

  • and many more……

 

Board of Directors

Under the new leadership the Chopin Society is implementing an ambitious program expansion and changes.

  • President and Artistic Director - Angelina Gadeliya

  • Treasurer - Ponnie Chan

  • Bridget de Moura Castro

  • Slawomir Dobrzanski

  • Misha Tatinets

  • Heidi Wallace

 

Sponsorship and Donations Opportunities

If you recognize the importance of our musical heritage, we invite you to support the Fryderyk Chopin Society piano recital series as a Platinum, Gold or Silver Sponsor. If you would like to partner with us and promotes the musical arts please donate or contact us.

Your contribution will bring cultural enrichment to many.

To make a charitable donation to the Chopin Society, please make the check out to The Fryderyk Chopin Society of CT. To make a contribution using a credit card and PayPal, please visit our website: chopinsocietyct.org

Thank you!

The Fryderyk Chopin Soceity of CT, CORP is a 501(c)3 charitable organization. Contributions are tax deductible to the extent allowed by law.

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Our Partners and Sponsors

We would like to thank our sponsors and partners for their confidence in our work!

  • The New Britain Museum of American Art

  • Julie Mark

  • Hulme & Sweeney Piano Services, Inc.

  • Teresa’s Herbs and Flowers

  • Anita Arcuni Ferrante & Anthony Ferrante

  • Michael and Dona V. Cassella

  • The Richard P. Garmany Fund

  • Blanche Serban and Blair T. Johnson

  • William B. White, MD and Krista Weaver

  • Anthony S. and Evelyn L. Hulme Charitable Fund

 

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