04/29/2026
Upcoming Concert Wednesday, May 13 by The Piatigorsky Foundation at Aldersgate United Methodist Church 1621 Thornton Ave. Butte, MT 597016:30 PM (with cookie social to follow).
The Piatigorsky Foundation is returning to Butte on their tour and will feature tenor Kelly Burns and piano accompanist Nicholas Shaneyfelt at AUMC.
Nicholas Shaneyfelt is Associate Professor of Music in Collaborative Piano at Luther College in Decorah, Iowa, Dr. Shaneyfelt serves as associate director of the International Music Festival of the Adriatic, a summer festival for instrumentalists, singers, and composers in Duino, Italy. He was also a music director at Belvoir Terrace in the Berkshires of Massachusetts.
Kelly W. Burns is an active performer of opera, musical theater, recital and concert works throughout North America in vocal repertoire spanning over 400 years. He has sung with opera companies and orchestras such as the Chautauqua Opera, Opera Roanoke, Memphis Symphony Chamber Orchestra, Little Orchestra Society of New York, the Roanoke Symphony Orchestra, Charleston Chamber Opera, Opera Project Columbus, and the Oxford Shakespeare Festival.