Guest Artist Recital: Grigo Khachatryan, piano

Born in Yerevan, Armenia, Dr. Grigor Khachatryan began his musical studies at Barsej Kanachyan’s Music School of Yerevan, where he studied under the passionate guidance of Nina Khachatryan. At the age of 15, he moved to the United States and continued his musical development at the esteemed Jacobs School of Music at Indiana University under the tutelage of distinguished professor of piano, Luba Edlina-Dubinsky, where he earned his bachelor’s, master’s, and performer diploma degrees in piano performance. In addition, Khachatryan holds a doctorate degree in piano performance, composition, and music theory from the Jacobs School of Music where he also served as junior faculty of piano during his graduate studies.

Khachatryan’s repertoire is populated with the brightest gems of the concert piano repertoire. Khachatryan made his debut in Carnegie Hall by special invitation from the Armenian General Benevolent Union of New York City.
Khachatryan holds the position of associate professor of piano at Concordia College where he also serves as chair of the keyboard area and the director of the annual Concordia Piano Festival.