Musique d'Espoir: Music of Hope at First Presbyterian Church

Musique d'Espoir: Music of Hope is a charity concert presented by Espoir Music Collective, co-produced by pianist Jingyang Dong and violinist Yeshuang Chen, dedicated to supporting pediatric cancer initiatives through the Big Hope Little Warrior Cancer Foundation. The evening features Dong, Chen, and violist/conductor Noah Stevens alongside young musicians from the New York and New Jersey area performing works by J.S. Bach, Chopin, Mozart, Amy Beach, Joe Hisaishi, and Shostakovich, among others. Special guest speaker David Witten, Professor of Music at Montclair State University, will offer remarks in support of the concert's charitable mission, and Alicia Zhang, Co-Founder of Big Hope Little Warrior Cancer Foundation, will attend as a representative of the organization. Student performers include Amelia He, Grant Xin, Amelia Gao, Daryl Li, Declan Huang, Jeremy Yang, Bryant Xin, Siyuan Li, Minchi Cao, Avery Song, Amelia Chen, and Millicent Gao.