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Feb. 28 — UCSB Arts & Lectures presents an unprecedented two-piano collaboration starring acclaimed pianists Yuja Wang and Víkingur Ólafsson at the Granada Theatre

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Two of today’s finest pianists team up on technically and emotionally complex piano works for four hands and two pianos

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SUMMARY

  • Fri, Feb 28 | 7:00 p.m. | The Granada Theatre
    • Yuja Wang and Víkingur Ólafsson join forces for an unforgettable night of two-piano keyboard mastery
    • Wang is a regular with the world’s top symphony orchestras and was named Musical America’s Artist of the Year in 2017
    • Ólafsson has twice received Opus Klassik’s Solo Recording Instrumental of the Year and was named Musical America’s Instrumentalist of the Year for 2025
    • Ólafsson’s 2023 recording of J. S. Bach’s Goldberg Variations(Deutsche Grammophon) won the 2025 Grammy Award for Best Classical Instrumental Solo
    • $48.50 – $133.50 General Public / $20 UCSB students (Current student ID required)