Schedule

2025

June 4 at 7:00 pm
Gulf Coast Steinway Society Winners Recital, Weill Recital Hall at the Carnegie Hall, New York, NY

April 4 at 7:00 PM
Master Class – Minds on Music, Gulf Breeze, FL

March 29 at TBA
Solo Recital – Tulane Piano Series, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA

March 18th at 7:00 pm
“An Evening of R&B“ Piano Duet
Dr. Kadisha Onalbayeva and Maggie Stith, University of Mobile, Mobile AL

February 1 at 9:00 am
Gulf Coast Steinway Society Music Competition X, University of Mobile, Mobile, AL

January 11 at 11:00 am
Master Class: Baldwin Music Teachers Association, Spanish Fort Steinway Gallery, Spanish Fort, AL

January 10th at 7:00 pm
Master Class: Master Class – Minds on Music, Gulf Breeze, FL

2024

November 8 at 7:00 pm
Master class: Master Class – Minds on Music, Gulf Breeze, FL

October 29 at 7:00 pm
Rhapsody in Blue, Jazz Band Alabama School of the Arts, director Kenn Hughes, University of Mobile, Mobile AL

September 15 at 2:30 pm
Composer Festival XIX, Pensacola State College, Pensacola FL

August 27 at 7:00 pm
Faculty Showcase, Alabama School of the Art, University of Mobile, Mobile, AL

July 31 at 7:00 pm
World Composers Recital, Ehrbar Recital, Vienna Austria

July 5 at 6:00 pm
Evening of Classical Music, Botanical Gardens, Almaty, Kazakhstan

June 29 at 7:00 pm
Judges Recital, Rotary Club of Almaty, Zhambul Kazakh State Philharmony, Almaty, Kazakhstan

June 19 at 7:00 pm
Gulf Coast Steinway Society Music Competition IX Winners Recital, Weill Hall at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY

April 13 at 10:00 am
Master Class, “Minds on Music”, Gulf Breeze, FL

March from 14 through 20
Adjudicator – International Music Competition, Rotary Club Almaty & International Rotary Club, Almaty, Kazakstan

February 20 at 7:00 pm
Piano Duet “From Kazakhstan to USA” Concert, Kadisha Onalbayeva & Greg Wiggins, ASOTA Piano Festival VII, University of Mobile, Mobile AL

February 10 at 9:00 am
Gulf Coast Steinway Society Music Competition IX, University of Mobile, Mobile AL

January 20 at 10:00 am
Master Class, Baldwin Music Teachers Association, Spanish Fort AL

January 13 at 10:00 am
Master Class, “Minds on Music“, Gulf Breeze, FL

2023

November 4 at 10:00 am
Master Class, “Minds on Music“, Gulf Breeze FL

November 1 at 4:00 pm
Workshop Online, “Kazakh Composers Piano Works”, University National Costa Rica, Costa Rica

October 30 at 12:00 noon
Solo Recital “Noon Concert Series “ Kent State the Stark Campus in Canton, Ohio.

October 29 at 5:00 pm
Solo Recital, “Kent Keyboard Series”, Kent State University, Kent, OH

October 22 at 3:00 pm
Solo Recital, St. Frances Chamber Music Series, Fairhope AL

September 24 at 2:30 pm
Pensacola ComposerFest XVIII, Pensacola FL

September 12 at 7:00 pm
Kenn Hughes, trombone and Kadisha Onalbayeva, piano
University of Mobile, Mobile AL

September 9 at 10:00 am
Master Class “Minds on Music”, Gulf Breeze, FL

August 26 at 7:00 pm
Faculty Showcase at Moorer Hall, University of Mobile, Mobile AL

June 13th at 7:00 pm
Winners Recital, Gulf Coast Steinway Society Music Competition VIII, Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall, New York, New York

May 28th at 5:30 pm
Recital, Collaboration with Aigerim Yersainova (Kazak Folk Instruments), the American Church in Paris, Paris, France

May 21-23 at 9:00 am
Chair of the Final Diploma Exam of the Piano Department, Kyrmangazy Kazakh National Conservatory, Almaty, Kazakhstan

May 20th at 7:00 pm
“Rhapsody in Blue” (G. Gershwin), Kazakh Philharmonic Orchestra, Almaty, Kazakhstan

May 16th & 17th at 10:00 am
Master Class, Kyrmangazy Kazakh National Conservatory, Almaty, Kazakhstan

April 4th at 7:00 pm
Kenn Hughes, Trombone and Kadisha Onalbayeva, piano, Moorer Hall, University of Mobile, Mobile, Alabama

March 21st at 7:00 pm
“Music for Today and Tomorrow“, Moorer Hall, University of Mobile, Mobile, Alabama

March 10th at 1:30 pm
Master Class, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa

March 8th at 7:30 pm
Solo Recital, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa

February 12th at 2:30 pm
Solo Recital, Kamerman Piano Series, Ashmore Auditorium, Pensacola State College, Pensacola, Florida

February 4th, 2023 at 9:00 am
Gulf Coast Steinway Society Music Competition VIII, University of Mobile, Mobile, Alabama

2022

December 1st at 10:00 am
Judging concerto auditions, Tulane University, New Orleans, New Orleans, Louisiana

October 1st at 2:00 pm
Master Class, Baldwin County Music Teachers, Steinway Piano Gallery, Spanish Fort, Alabama

September 25th 2:30 pm
Composer Festival XVII, Ashmore Auditorium, Pensacola State College, Pensacola, Florida

September 15th at 7:00 pm
“Pictures at an Exhibition” Lecture Recital: Dr. Kadisha Onalbayeva, Dr. Charlotte Hester, and Mr. Greg Wiggins, Moorer Hall, University of Mobile, Mobile, AL

August 23rd at 7:00 pm
ASOTA Faculty Showcase, Moorer Hall, University of Mobile, Mobile, Alabama

June 7, at 7:30 PM – Gulf Coast Steinway Society, Winner’s Concert Music Competition VII, Carnegie Hall, New York, NY

May 27, at 6:30 PM – Concerto No. 3 by Béla Bartók, Astana Philharmonic Orchestra, Astana, Kazakhstan

May 20 at 6:00 PM – Rhapsody and Blue by G. Gershwin and Rhapsody for Two Pianos by Michael Coleman with Gulzhan Uzenbayeva, Almaty Philharmonic Orchestra, Almaty, Kazakhstan

February 5, at 9:00 AM – Gulf Coast Steinway Society Music Competition VII, University of Mobile, Mobile, Alabama

January 29th at 9:00 AM – Master Class, Baldwin County Music Teachers Association, Spanish Fort Steinway Gallery, Spanish Fort, Alabama

January 29th at 7:00 PM – Faculty Piano Recital with piano department faculties, ASOTA Piano Festival V, University of Mobile, Mobile, Alabama

2021

November 6, at 6:00 PM – “Alla” Piano Trio performed by The Bekova Sister Trio, Salle Cortot Samedi, Parish, France (this will be the premier performance)

October 14th at 7:00 PM – Warsaw Piano Concerto by Richard Addinsell, Symphonic Wind Band, University of Mobile, Mobile, AL

October 9, at 10:00 AM – Master Class, St. Ambrose University, Davenport, IA

October 8, at 6:00 PM – Solo Recital, Casual Classical Concert Series, St. Ambrose University, Davenport, IA

October 4th at 9:00 AM – Clinic:  “How to Prepare Students for Performance“, Baldwin County Music Teachers Association, Spanish Fort Steinway Gallery, Spanish Fort, Alabama

September 30 – October 1 – Steinway & Sons Teacher Hall of Fame, Dedication to be installed into their Teacher Hall of Fame, Steinway Factory, New York, NY

September 26 at 2:30 PM – Pensacola ComposerFest XVI, Ashmore Auditorium, Pensacola State College, Pensacola, Florida

September 16 at 7:00 PM – Piano Duet, Kadisha Onalbayeva & Greg Wiggins, ASOTA Piano Festival V, Moorer Hall, University of Mobile, Mobile, Alabama

May 25- June 7, Almaty, Astana, Kazakhstan

January 23 at 9:00 a.m – Gulf Coast Steinway Society Music Competition VI, Alabama School of the Arts, University of Mobile, Mobile, AL

2020

December 11, 12 – Recording Solo CD by Piano Works Lawrence Moss, University of Mobile, Mobile, AL

November 7, – Adjudicator- Piano Virtuoso Competition, Mobile Music Teacher Association, Steinway Piano Gallery , Spanish Fort, Al

September 24 at 7:00 p.m – Piano Ensemble Concert “ Out of This World” The Planets by G. Holst, Martin Hall, University of Mobile, Mobile, AL

September 1 at 7:00 p.m – ASOTA Faculty Recital: University of Mobile, Mobile, AL

June 6, “Nutcracker Suite Excerpts” by Tchaikovsky, arr. Michael Coleman. Online International Music Festival: Celebration of Tchaikovsky’s Music: University of Arts, Astana , KZ, Russian Embassy in KZ, Italy and USA : https://youtu.be/nPsXZiNszEw

April 11, 2:00 p.m – Solo Recital: International OutsideInOnlineFestival, Home Concert :https://youtu.be/-dHT3sto-Rk

January 28 at 10:00 a.m. – Speaker- Keys to Finding Funds Seminar at Carnegie Hall, New York, New York

January 27-29 – Steinway’s Keys to Finding Funds Seminar in Steinway Hall & Steinway Factory New York, New York

January 18 at 9:00 a.m. – Gulf Coast Steinway Society Music Competition, Alabama School of the Arts, University of Mobile, Mobile, AL

2019

November 26 at 11:00 a.m. – Steinway Factory – Video Project with RAMCORPS (University of Mobile), Queens, NY

November 21-24 at 6:45 p.m. at 2:30 p.m. – Christmas Spectacular, Alabama School of the Arts, University of Mobile, Mobile, AL

October 12 at 10:00 a.m – Master Class, The University of Southeastern Mississippi, March Auditorium, Hattiesburg, MS

October 11 at 7:30 p.m – The Guest Artist Series, The University of Southeastern Mississippi, March Auditorium, Hattiesburg, MS

October 6 at 2:30 p.m. – ComposerFest XV, Ashmore Auditorium, Pensacola State College, FL

September 29 at 2:30 p.m. – Solo Recital, Kamermen Piano Series, Ashmore Auditorium, Pensacola State College, Pensacola, FL

September 8 at 2:30 p.m. – Gulf Coast Steinway Society – Winners Concert Recital with GCSS Orchestra, Murphy High School Auditorium, Mobile, AL

July 28 at 3:00 p.m. – Solo Recital, Biloxi, MS

May 23-24 at 10:00 a.m. – Adjudicator -V Mukhan Tulebaev International Conductors and Vocal Competition , Taldikorgan, Kazakhstan

May 18th at 7:30 p.m. – Solo and Piano Duet Recital, Kurmazgazi Kazakh National Concervatory, Almaty, Kazakhstan

May 15th and 16th 10:00 a.m. – Master Class, Kurmangazi Kazakh National Concervatory,Almaty,Kazakstan

May 10th at 5:00 p.m – Solo Recital , “Horowitz Piano “ Steinway Piano Gallery, Spanish Fort, AL

April 28 at 2:30 p.m – Solo Recital, Pensacola , FL

March 24th at 2:30 p.m. – Solo Recital, New Orleans, LA

March 2, at 10:00 a.m. – Adjudicator- FSMTA District 1’s Concerto Contest, University of West Florida, Pensacola, FL

February 17th at 10:00 a.m. – Solo Recital, Christ Church Cathedral, Mobile AL

February 6th at 10:00 a.m. – Speaker- Keys to Finding Funds Seminar at Carnegie Hall, New York, New York

February 5th-7th – Steinway’s Keys to Finding Funds Seminar in Steinway Hall & Steinway Factory New York, New York

January 19th at 9:00 a.m. – Gulf Coast Steinway Society, Music Competition IV, University of Mobile, Mobile, AL

January 5th at 2:00 p.m – Master Class – Steinway Piano Gallery, Spanish Fort, AL

2018

October 14th at 2:30 p.m. – Pensacola ComposerFest XIV, Pensacola State College, Pensacola, FL

October 9th at 7:00 p.m. – Solo Recital “BAMA Composers” Moorer Hall, University of Mobile, Mobile, AL

October 6 at 4:00 p.m – Solo Recital “BAMA Composers” Steinway Piano Gallery, Spanish Fort, AL

September 9th at 2:30 p.m. – Gulf Coast Steinway Society “Concerto Winners” recital with GCSS Orchestra, Murphy High School Auditorium, Mobile, AL

August 23 at 2:30 p.m. – Gala Concert, Murphy High School, Mobile, AL

June 6 at 8:00 p.m. – Solo Recital, Carnegie Hall Weill Recital Hall, New York City, New York

June 1 at 5:30 p.m. – Solo Recital, Steinway Gallery, Spanish Fort, AL

May 26 – Solo recital , Private Recital , Pensacola , FL

May 19 – Solo recital, Private Recital, New Orleans , LA

April 29th at 7:00 p.m. – Solo Recital, “Legacy Concert Series”, Trinity Presbyterian Church, Pensacola, Florida

April 21 at 7:30 p.m. – Piano Soloist, “Her Songs”, The Choral Society of Pensacola, First United Methodist Church, Pensacola, Florida

March 27th at 7:30 p.m. – Night of the Classical Masters: Piano Soloist with Orchestra: Beethoven Op. 80 (“Fantasia”) and Beethoven Triple Concerto Op 56, Alabama School of Math and Science , Mobile , Alabama

February 27 at 7:00 p.m. – Solo recital , “All Steinway School Celebration ” featuring Artist, Thomas Fine Arts Building Auditorium William Carey University , Hattiesburg, MS

February 11th at 2:30 p.m. – ComposerFest XIII, Pensacola State College, Pensacola, Florida

January 30th – February 1 – Steinway’s Keys to Finding Funds Seminar in Steinway Hall, Steinway Factory New York, New York

January 28 at 4:00 p.m. – Kazakh Due with Gulzhan Uzenbayeva, First Methodist Church, Albany GA

January 25 at 7:00 p.m. – Kazakh Due with Gulzhan Uzenbayeva, University of Mobile, Mobile, Al

January 20th at 9:00 a.m. – Gulf Coast Steinway Society, Music Competition III, University of Mobile, Mobile, Alabama