FOXBURG, Pa. – Rising Stars, who are Pittsburgh Concert Society Young Artist Competition Winners, will be the featured soloists on Sunday, September 21, at 2:00 PM in Lincoln Hall, Foxburg, PA, in the debut performance of the new partnership between Allegheny RiverStone Center for the Arts and the Pittsburgh Concert Society.

 Four musicians ranging from age 12 to 20, winners of the Pittsburgh Concert Society Young Artist Auditions, will share their exuberant talent in a rich and diverse program of music sure to delight young and old.  Pianists Stephanie Petinaux and Aleksandr (Sasha) Voinov will perform Haydn, Beethoven, Chopin, and Liszt on the Lincoln Hall Steinway.  Baritone Joel Goodloe will perform an inspiring group songs by Gustav Mahler based on poetry by Friedrich Rückert and Harpist Hannah Piston will charm the audience with works by Bach and French composers, including Marcel Tournier.

The Pittsburgh Concert Society (PCS) promotes the finest Pittsburgh-based classical musicians, all selected by adjudicators of national stature, providing each winner with a formal recital opportunity as well as a financial reward.  Founded in 1943, the PCS is proud of its long history of contribution to the arts in the Pittsburgh area.  All artists appearing on PCS programs must live within a 75-mile radius of the city.  PCS Major auditions for adult artists are held in April and winners are showcased in a series of fall concerts in Carnegie Mellon’s Kresge Theatre.  Winners of the Young Artist Auditions competition in January are featured in a series of concerts during the Spring.

Tickets are $20 for adults, $15 for ARCA Members, $10 for Parents with Students, and $5 for Students.

To reserve tickets please call 724-659-3153.