Alice Burla is a remarkable artist. Though we both studied there, our paths never crossed at Juilliard, but they did in a chance encounter at the Padewereski Piano Academy in Poland a few years ago. She has a host of accomplishments, not the least of which was being among the youngest students accepted to Juilliard (age 6), performing at Carnegie Hall in the PBS "From the Top" series at the age of 11, by the age of 19, having performed 15 piano concertos with orchestras wor