The Trust Performing Arts Center will partner with Lancaster International Piano Festival (LIPF) during the 2022-23 season for three concerts. The first LIPF concert is set for 3 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 30, in the Great Hall of The Trust, 37 N. Market St., Lancaster, and will feature award-winning virtuosic prodigy Qianxiang "Daniel" Ma, a 17-year-old junior at Lancaster Mennonite High School.

Ma, who has been studying piano with Dr. Xun Pan since age 14, will perform works by Beethoven and Chopin. He has won several prizes in many international piano competitions, including first prize in the Junior Group at the Lancaster International Piano Festival Piano Competition as well as the Golden Prize and the Best Performance of Liszt Piano Works Prize at the World Piano Teachers Association International Piano Competition.

The LIPF concert series will continue Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023, at The Trust with a joint performance by Ma's instructor, Xun Pan, and cellist Hai-Ye Ni. Pan, a Steinway artist, has been internationally recognized and awarded, and Ni is the Philadelphia Orchestra's principal cellist. On Friday, May 5, 2023, the Gabriel Chamber Ensemble will close the 2022-23 series with a performance of chamber music repertoire and features Simon Maurer, violin; Dana Allaband, violin; Agnès Maurer, viola; Ai-Lin Hsieh, cello; and Xun Pan, piano. Both concerts will begin at 7:30 p.m.

For more details and tickets, visit http://www.lancastertrust.com or http://www.lbc.edu/events.