2026 KSU Piano DaySunday, February 8, 2026 at 10:00 AM until 4:00 PMEastern Standard Time UTC -05:00Map and DirectionsCenter for the Performing Arts, Ludwig Recital Hall1325 Theatre DrKent, OH 44242United StatesJoin us at Kent State University on January 25th for a special day as we take a deep dive into Piano studies for talented piano students between the ages of 12 and 17! Participate in this intensive day of masterclass, mini group lessons, seminar on practice and audition strategies; in addition, there will be ensemble playing and an opportunity to perform in a Kent State Piano Division concert, Midwinter Dreams: A Season to Celebrate at 5 pm that evening.This is an opportunity to take a deeper look into a studied piece that is possibly being prepared for an audition, competition, or performance. Polar Piano Plunge takes place in Ludwig Recital Hall on Sunday, January 25th, from 10 am until 4 pm, with an optional performance in the Piano Division concert beginning at 5 pm. Faculty: Dr. Donna Lee Dr. Anna Grudskaya Professor Melissa Fucci $25 Registration Fee: Includes Lunch and admission to all events, including 5 PM Midwinter Dreams Concert.Registration is no longer available because the registration deadline has passed.