Praised for his “power, speed, and finesse of artists twice his age” (Tribune Star), Young Steinway Artist Elliot Wuu captivates audiences with his vibrant tone and emotional depth. Named a 2018 Gilmore Young Artist, Elliot has garnered top prizes in international competitions, including the Hilton Head International Piano Competition and the Yamaha and Bösendorfer USASU International Piano Competition. Most recently, he is a laureate of the 2025 American Pianists Awards.

 

Nominated for a 2017 Grammy Award for Best Performance by a Small Ensemble and a 2024 Latin Grammy, and winners of the 2008 Masterplayers International Competition in Venice, the Lincoln Trio has become one of Chicago’s most celebrated chamber ensembles. Praised for their “joy of sheer technical ability, unanimity of phrasing and beautiful blended tone,” each member is an artist of international renown.

 

Artistic Director Dr. Christopher Mason leads Vox GR, an ensemble which has become the premier professional choral ensemble in West Michigan. Vox GR performs a wide repertoire of choral music stretching across all eras from composers of diverse backgrounds.

 

The Cavatina Duo, with Eugenia Moliner, flute (Spain) and Denis Azabagic, guitar (Bosnia), has become one of the most impressive combinations of its kind in the world. Their electrifying performances have captivated audiences worldwide in such major venues and festivals as Ravinia (Chicago), Da Camera Society (Los Angeles), Aix-en-Provence Summer Festival (France), the National Concert Hall of Taipei (Taiwan), National Center for the Performing Arts in Beijing, National Flute Convention Gala Concert (USA), Kolkata International Guitar Festival (India), as well as in Spain, The Netherlands, South Korea, and over 30 other countries from Australia to Bhutan.

 

The Bayberry String Quartet, known for its dynamic performances and fresh interpretations, embraces chamber music’s power to unite, inspire, and delight. Now in its eighth season, the BSQ continues to command the stage in prestigious concert halls across the country, including Carnegie Hall, Chautauqua Institution, and Lincoln Center.

Education is a cornerstone of BSQ’s mission to engage with people of all ages and backgrounds. Initiatives include summer institutes, weekend workshops, school visits, and the Bayberry String Quartet Listening Guide. A special feature of this concert will be an afternoon providing workshops with students at South Haven High School.

 

Vox GR returns for the Performance Series’ holiday gift concert to the community. Artistic Director Dr. Christopher Mason leads Vox GR in a special holiday performance in South Haven, a free concert to close our 2026 season that celebrates the community’s ongoing support for the South Haven Performance Series.