This is a guest post from the Secrest Artists Series. 

Photo of internationally renowned cellist Jean Guihen Queyras holding his cello on his shoulder and smilingThe Secrest Artists Series is pleased to kick off its 2020-21 season with cellist Jean-Guihen Queyras on Thursday, Oct. 28, at 7:30 p.m. in the Brendle Recital Hall.

Voted “Artist of the Year” by readers of the Diapason and “Best Instrumental Soloist” for the Victoires de la Musique Classique in 2008, internationally renowned French cellist Jean-Guihen Queyras presents a program of works for unaccompanied cello by Bach and Britten, concluding with the magisterial Sonata for Solo Cello by Hungarian composer Zoltán Kodály.

Wake Forest University and Medical School faculty, staff and retirees receive free admission for themselves and one guest to each Secrest Artists Series performance. WFU students receive free admission for themselves. Simply show your WFU I.D. at the door. We encourage those with a WFU I.D. to pre-register so we can keep track of available seats for the community at large.

Tickets for the community are $5-$18. Seating is unassigned.

Face masks are required regardless of vaccination status. Please visit the Our Way Forward website to view the University’s COVID-19 protocols for performances.

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