Photo of Sun-Ly Pierce by Jiyang Chen
Bard College Conservatory of Music Presents
Alumni/ae Spotlight: Sun-Ly Pierce VAP '19, mezzo-soprano, with Kayo Iwama, piano
A Woman Becoming
Saturday, September 19, 2026
Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space
4:00 pm EDT/GMT-4
Acclaimed mezzo-soprano and Bard Conservatory alumna Sun-Ly Pierce and Associate Director of the Graduate Vocal Arts Program Kayo Iwama present A Woman Becoming, featuring works by Gioachino Rossini, Ruth Crawford-Seeger, and Peter Lieberson. The program explores the question: “How does a woman become herself?” The eloquent poetry and inspired musical settings endeavor to discover what she believes, what she creates, and whom and how she loves.4:00 pm EDT/GMT-4
Free and open to the public.
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For more information, call 845-758-7196, or e-mail [email protected].
Time: 4:00 pm EDT/GMT-4
Location: Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space