Kirk Whipple & Marilyn Morales, Duo Pianists
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Saint Sahag & Mesrob Armenian Church |
Providence, Rhode Island |
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Le Salle Valbergane |
Valberg, PACA |
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Le Salle Valbergane |
Valberg, PACA |
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Le Salle Valbergane |
Valberg, PACA |
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Le Salle Valbergane |
Valberg, PACA |
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United Methodist Church of Coral Way |
Miami, Florida |
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The Fire Haus |
Miami, Florida |
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Miami Springs Middle School |
Miami Springs, Florida |
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Private engagement |
Jupiter, Florida |
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Miami, FL - TBA |
Miami, Florida |
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Miami, FL - TBA |
Miami, Florida |
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DeSoto County Schools |
Arcadia, Florida |
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DeSoto County Schools |
Arcadia, Florida |
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DeSoto County Schools |
Arcadia, Florida |
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DeSoto County Schools |
Arcadia, Florida |
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DeSoto County Schools |
Nocatee, Florida |
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Arcadia, FL - TBA |
Arcadia, Florida |
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The Devonshire - West Palm Beach, FL |
West Palm Beach, Florida |
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La Posada - Palm Beach Gardens, FL |
Palm Beach Gardens, Florida |
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Cypress Cove - Fort Myers, FL |
Fort Myers, Florida |
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Cranberry Coast Concerts |
"From Providence to Provincetown", Massachusetts |
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| About Kirk Whipple & Marilyn Morales, Duo Pianists |
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Kirk Whipple & Marilyn Morales are on the Kennedy Center Approved Artist Roster-2000 - 2008, State of Florida Touring Artists Roster - 2000 - 2010, State of South Carolina Artists in Education Roster - 2000 - 2008, State of Louisiana Touring Artists Roster - 2001 - 2010, and are the Executive and Artistic Directors of The Unconservatory, a nonprofit musical organization.
The two were married in a ceremony and concert performance that included the world premier of their original "Concerto For Two Pianos and Orchestra." They have extensively toured the U.S. (32 states in 2006!) and several foreign countries.
On March 6th, 2002 Whipple & Morales performed their original works for two pianos at The Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. This performance can be viewed by visiting the following link on the Kennedy Center web site:
http://www.kennedy-center.org/programs/millennium/
artist_detail.cfm?artist_id=KIRKWHIPPL
The duo recently returned from a successful concert tour in the south of France and, with Pianists Frédéric Chauvel and Mark Sole - Leris, formed The United Nations Piano Quartet. The four pianists are premiering Whipple's "Fives ~ Concerto for 2 Pianos / 8 Hands" in American and European concerts during 2007.
Whipple was awarded a 2007 Fellowship in Composition from the State of Florida for his original works for two pianos and orchestra.
Other international performances by Whipple & Morales include the Univision network Spanish television show "Sabado Gigante Internacional," with celebrity host Don Francisco and the Costa Rican National Telethon. Whipple and Morales were also the featured star performers at the 1995 National Mardi Gras Ball in Washington, D.C., which was attended by national and foreign dignitaries.
National releases by the duo include a book of 1 piano/4 hand holiday arrangements for beginning pianists entitled "Christmas Treasures" and, on Yamaha disklavier disk, "The White Season," a recording of Whipple's holiday piano arrangements with Morales. Recent CD releases include Celebrating Americans, Latin Lovers, and their latest recording, Danzas Para Dos Pianos y Orquesta (Dances For Two Pianos & Orchestra). The duo has also recorded works for solo and two pianos by celebrated composer W. A. Mathieu (Three Compositions for Piano). These and other recordings by the duo are available for purchase at their concerts or by contacting: Unconservatory@aol.com.
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