Jaeden Izik-Dzuko

Great Artist Music Series

6:15 pm Doors Open
6:30 pm Pre-Concert Talk with the artist, in conversation with Norbert Kraft
7:30 pm Concert

Born in Salmon Arm, British Columbia, 23-year-old pianist Jaeden Izik-Dzurko is a Grand Prize winner at the Federation of Canadian Music Festivals’ National Competition, a winner of Juilliard’s prestigious Gina Bachauer Scholarship Competition, and a Laureate of the Cochran International Piano Competition. Most recently, he was awarded First Prize at the 2022 Hilton Head International Piano Competition and the 2022 Maria Canals International Piano Competition.

Jaeden completed his Bachelor of Music at the Juilliard School under Dr. Yoheved Kaplinsky. He currently studies with Dr. Corey Hamm at the University of British Columbia. An experienced recitalist, Jaeden has organized and presented numerous solo recitals to benefit both local community projects and international humanitarian organizations. He has collaborated with Canadian and international instrumentalists, vocalists and chamber ensembles, and has performed with the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra, the Hilton Head Symphony Orchestra, the Okanagan Symphony Orchestra, the Kamloops Symphony, Jove Orquestra Nacional de Catalunya and the Lions Gate Sinfonia. Jaeden’s recordings have been broadcast nationally and streamed internationally on CBC, and in September 2019, his performance in Juilliard’s Paul Hall was broadcast live on WQXR in New York. In 2020, he recorded a recital for the first episode of “Virtually VRS” presented by the Vancouver Recital Society.

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