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Join us for an afternoon of music in the heart of downtown Chicago as Elio closes the DCASE Market Spotlight: Latine Heritage Month with a special live piano recital at Richard J. Daley Plaza on Thursday, October 15, 2026.

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month through music, Elio’s program features a vibrant mix of traditional and contemporary repertoire, highlighting the richness and diversity of Spanish and Latin American musical traditions alongside works from the classical repertoire.

The recital will also feature Arturo Márquez’s Danzón No. 2, a celebrated work inspired by the vibrant dance traditions of Mexico.

Free and open to the public.

Come enjoy an afternoon of live music and join us in celebrating Latine heritage, culture, and the artistry of Latin American music in the heart of Chicago.

Enjoy an afternoon of music in the heart of downtown Chicago and celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month through the artistry of a live piano recital at Richard J. Daley Plaza on September 17.

The program features a vibrant mix of traditional and contemporary repertoire, celebrating the richness and diversity of Spanish and Latin American musical traditions alongside works from the classical repertoire. The recital will also feature Elio’s own arrangement of José José’s beloved song, El Amar y Querer. Event is free and open to the public.

Join us as we celebrate, support, and promote the arts in the Plainfield community!

Performance time TBA

Francis Poulenc Sonata for piano 4 hands Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Sonata for two pianos in D major K 448 (movement 3)

Dmitri Shostakovich Suite for 2 pianos in F sharp minor Op 6 (movement 1) Cécile Chaminade Duo Symphonique for 2 pianos Op 117

Performers Masako Yamamoto, Yuyan You piano

Elio Gaviria, Pam Kijoran piano

Piano Concert Program:

Dominico Scarlatti Sonatas K. 208 & K. 24 in A Major

Franz Liszt Sposalizio from Années de Pèlerinage, Italie

Lowell Liebermann, Three Dances from Frankenstein, II. pas de deux

Frédéric Chopin Sonata no. 2 in B flat minor, op. 35

Programme Robert Schumann Piano Trio No 1 in D minor Op 63

Performers Elio Gaviria piano Jack Callaghan violin Rhys Nicholson cello