October 3, 2025
Meany Hall

Pilar Castro

Award-winning pianist and cultural ambassador Mahani Teave is a pioneering artist who bridges the creative world with education and environmental activism. The only professional classical musician from her native Rapa Nui (Easter Island), her debut album, Rapa Nui Odyssey, received raves from critics, including BBC Music Magazine, which praised her “natural pianism” and “magnificent artistry.” Her program features music by composers from Spain, Chile and Rapa Nui.

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