Lewis Warren, Jr. performed to over 800 people at the Cliburn's 50th Anniversary Celebration Gala. At only 15 years old, Mr. Warren has established a reputation as an accomplished pianist. His unique ability to connect with people through music has made him a perfect guest artist for the Cliburn Musical Awakenings® program and as guest for the Cliburn's 180º young social group. Mr. Warren is a member of the SMU Meadows School of the Arts Piano Preparatory Department, and he currently studies with Dr. Carol Leone, piano professor and Chair of the Piano Department at SMU.