2026 Performances
DATE: January 18, 2026
TIME: 2:00pm
EVENT: High Tea with Ravel
LOCATION: New Scotland, Albany, NY
DESCRIPTION: An all-Ravel Groupmuse of chamber music, art song, and solo piano! Buy tickets now!
TIME: 2:00pm
EVENT: High Tea with Ravel
LOCATION: New Scotland, Albany, NY
DESCRIPTION: An all-Ravel Groupmuse of chamber music, art song, and solo piano! Buy tickets now!
DATE: January 31, 2026
TIME: 1:30pm
EVENT: Whimsical Birdsong: Night Voices
LOCATION: Presbyterian Church of Mount Kisco
DESCRIPTION: Kessa's second-to-last performance of the Whimsical Birdsong series, featuring Ravel's Piano Trio, Chansons madécasses, Trois poémes de Stéphane Mallarmé, and Frontispiece. Buy tickets now!
TIME: 1:30pm
EVENT: Whimsical Birdsong: Night Voices
LOCATION: Presbyterian Church of Mount Kisco
DESCRIPTION: Kessa's second-to-last performance of the Whimsical Birdsong series, featuring Ravel's Piano Trio, Chansons madécasses, Trois poémes de Stéphane Mallarmé, and Frontispiece. Buy tickets now!
DATE: March 12-15, 2026
TIME: 7:00pm, 3:00pm
EVENT: Brooklyn Ballet: Soft Power
LOCATION: Brooklyn Ballet
DESCRIPTION: Kessa performs Ravel's Ondine and Menuet sur le nom d'Haydn as part of "Dreams of Tomorrow," a new choreography by Alexis Diggs, as well as Ravel's Rigaudon as a solo unchoreographed performance. Buy tickets now!
TIME: 7:00pm, 3:00pm
EVENT: Brooklyn Ballet: Soft Power
LOCATION: Brooklyn Ballet
DESCRIPTION: Kessa performs Ravel's Ondine and Menuet sur le nom d'Haydn as part of "Dreams of Tomorrow," a new choreography by Alexis Diggs, as well as Ravel's Rigaudon as a solo unchoreographed performance. Buy tickets now!
DATE: April 14-21, 2026
TIME: Various
EVENT: Piatigorsky Foundation Tour
LOCATION: Various venues in Minnesota
DESCRIPTION: Kessa Mefford and violinist Sasha Yakub perform a duo program of Ravel and Debussy on a tour together for the Piatigorsky Foundation.
TIME: Various
EVENT: Piatigorsky Foundation Tour
LOCATION: Various venues in Minnesota
DESCRIPTION: Kessa Mefford and violinist Sasha Yakub perform a duo program of Ravel and Debussy on a tour together for the Piatigorsky Foundation.
DATE: April 26th, 2026
TIME: 3:00pm
EVENT: Ravel and Debussy: Homecoming Concert
LOCATION: Mefford Music Studio, Peekskill, NY
DESCRIPTION: Kessa Mefford and violinist Sasha Yakub perform a duo program of Ravel and Debussy in Kessa's hometown after touring in Minnesota. Get tickets here!
TIME: 3:00pm
EVENT: Ravel and Debussy: Homecoming Concert
LOCATION: Mefford Music Studio, Peekskill, NY
DESCRIPTION: Kessa Mefford and violinist Sasha Yakub perform a duo program of Ravel and Debussy in Kessa's hometown after touring in Minnesota. Get tickets here!
DATE: May 9, 2026
TIME: 3:00pm
EVENT: Whimsical Birdsong: Concertos in D
LOCATION: Tarrytown Music Hall
DESCRIPTION: In the culmination of the Whimsical Birdsong concert series, Kessa performs Ravel's Concerto in D major for the left hand alone, and premieres the Concerto in D Minor by Dan Montez. Buy tickets now!
TIME: 3:00pm
EVENT: Whimsical Birdsong: Concertos in D
LOCATION: Tarrytown Music Hall
DESCRIPTION: In the culmination of the Whimsical Birdsong concert series, Kessa performs Ravel's Concerto in D major for the left hand alone, and premieres the Concerto in D Minor by Dan Montez. Buy tickets now!
DATE: May 15-17, 2026
TIME: 7:00pm, 3:00pm
EVENT: Brooklyn Ballet: Soft Power
LOCATION: North Fork Arts Center, Greenport, NY
DESCRIPTION: Kessa performs Ravel's Ondine and Menuet sur le nom d'Haydn as part of "Dreams of Tomorrow," a new choreography by Alexis Diggs in a special residency at the North Fork Arts Center.
TIME: 7:00pm, 3:00pm
EVENT: Brooklyn Ballet: Soft Power
LOCATION: North Fork Arts Center, Greenport, NY
DESCRIPTION: Kessa performs Ravel's Ondine and Menuet sur le nom d'Haydn as part of "Dreams of Tomorrow," a new choreography by Alexis Diggs in a special residency at the North Fork Arts Center.
DATE: May 18th, 2026
TIME: 7:00pm
EVENT: Ravel and Debussy @ UUSA
LOCATION: Unitarian Universalist Society, Amherst, MA
DESCRIPTION: Kessa Mefford and violinist Sasha Yakub perform a duo program of Ravel and Debussy in Sasha's hometown after touring in Minnesota. Get tickets here!
TIME: 7:00pm
EVENT: Ravel and Debussy @ UUSA
LOCATION: Unitarian Universalist Society, Amherst, MA
DESCRIPTION: Kessa Mefford and violinist Sasha Yakub perform a duo program of Ravel and Debussy in Sasha's hometown after touring in Minnesota. Get tickets here!
DATE: May 28th, 2026
TIME: 7:00pm
EVENT: Ravel and Debussy @ Church of the Transfiguration
LOCATION: 1 E 29th Street, New York NY
DESCRIPTION: Kessa Mefford and violinist Sasha Yakub perform a duo program of Ravel and Debussy in Manhattan after being on tour. Get tickets here!
TIME: 7:00pm
EVENT: Ravel and Debussy @ Church of the Transfiguration
LOCATION: 1 E 29th Street, New York NY
DESCRIPTION: Kessa Mefford and violinist Sasha Yakub perform a duo program of Ravel and Debussy in Manhattan after being on tour. Get tickets here!
DATE: July 25, 2026
TIME: 7:00pm
EVENT: Groupmuse: Water Music
LOCATION: Candlelight, Santa Fe, NM
DESCRIPTION: Kessa performs a program of water music by Ravel, Chopin, Debussy, Beach, and Liszt at a special house concert in Santa Fe. Tickets on sale July 1.
TIME: 7:00pm
EVENT: Groupmuse: Water Music
LOCATION: Candlelight, Santa Fe, NM
DESCRIPTION: Kessa performs a program of water music by Ravel, Chopin, Debussy, Beach, and Liszt at a special house concert in Santa Fe. Tickets on sale July 1.
DATE: September 19, 2026
TIME: 2:00pm
EVENT: France and Beyond: 4 Hand Piano
LOCATION: Presbyterian Church of Mount Kisco
DESCRIPTION: Kessa Mefford and Brielle Perez perform a full four-hand piano program of Ravel, Fauré, Montez, Rachmaninov, and Poulenc. Tickets on sale in July.
TIME: 2:00pm
EVENT: France and Beyond: 4 Hand Piano
LOCATION: Presbyterian Church of Mount Kisco
DESCRIPTION: Kessa Mefford and Brielle Perez perform a full four-hand piano program of Ravel, Fauré, Montez, Rachmaninov, and Poulenc. Tickets on sale in July.
DATE: October 29, 2026
TIME: 12:00pm
EVENT: Piano at Noon: Water Music
LOCATION: Mefford Music Studio, Peekskill NY
DESCRIPTION: Kessa Mefford performs a solo piano program of water music by Ravel, Debussy, Chopin, Beach, and Liszt. Buy tickets now!
TIME: 12:00pm
EVENT: Piano at Noon: Water Music
LOCATION: Mefford Music Studio, Peekskill NY
DESCRIPTION: Kessa Mefford performs a solo piano program of water music by Ravel, Debussy, Chopin, Beach, and Liszt. Buy tickets now!
DATE: December 6, 2026
TIME: 2:00pm
EVENT: SOLOX Groupmuse
LOCATION: Woodacres, Bethesda, MD
DESCRIPTION: Kessa Mefford and Brielle Perez perform a full four-hand piano program of Ravel, Fauré, Montez, Rachmaninov, and Poulenc. Buy tickets now!
TIME: 2:00pm
EVENT: SOLOX Groupmuse
LOCATION: Woodacres, Bethesda, MD
DESCRIPTION: Kessa Mefford and Brielle Perez perform a full four-hand piano program of Ravel, Fauré, Montez, Rachmaninov, and Poulenc. Buy tickets now!
Contact
Representation: David Srebnik, All Art is Personal™
davidmsrebnik@gmail.com
Contact Kessa directly: kessa@mefford.org
Call Mefford Music Studio: 914-810-3145