Internationally-acclaimed Russian virtuoso pianist Yuri Didenko will spend almost a month in Malta giving free lessons and classes to piano students.
Prof. Didenko, from the Moscow state conservatoire, will be here between January 24 and February 23. Classes on January 24 and 25 will be held at the Russian Centre for Science and Culture in Merchants Street, Valletta while the others will take place at the piano studio of Alexei Galea in Marsaxlokk.
Students will perform in a recital that will be held at the Russian centre on January 31 at 7 p.m.
Students and teachers who would like to participate should contact Mr Galea on 2165 3744 or via e-mail at alexeigaleacavallazzi@gmail.com.
All events are open to the public.