Thursday, November 12, 2026 at 7:00:00 PM CST
NMM Live! Special: Juan Guillermo Mireles Morales, Cello & Dr. Yu-Han Kuan, Piano
The concert will feature instruments from the NMM's Cancelosi collection of playable instruments, including a cello by the Gagliano brothers and bow by Joseph Alfred Lamy. Kuan will be performing on the NMM’s Mason & Hamlin grand piano (NMM15722).
Morales is currently a graduate student at the National Music Museum, pursuing a Master of Music degree with a specialization in the History of Musical Instruments at the University of South Dakota. His research explores the playability and acoustical properties of bowed string instruments, bringing together his interests in music, acoustics, and science.
An accomplished chamber and orchestral musician, Mireles Morales has performed throughout the United States and Europe and formerly played with the National Symphony Orchestra of Mexico.
Location: Janet Lucille Wanzek Performance Hall, National Music Museum, Vermillion, SD
This program is free of cost for NMM Members!
FREE Admission
A live stream of this concert will be available to watch for free on our website. Please visit the NMM Live Video page to tune in if you cannot join us in person!
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