Curriculum Vitae

Education                                    
San Francisco Conservatory of Music:
         Masters of Music in Piano Performance (2012)
                     Chamber Music Program – January-May 2011
                     Recipient of: Presidential Scholarship
                                          Beatrice M. Rine Piano Scholarship
         Bachelors of Music in Piano Performance (2010)
Fairbanks School of Arts (Chamber Music)
Sequoia Chamber Music Workshop, Humbolt University




Solo Performances                        
Music Teacher’s Association of California Young Artists’ Guild (2005-2009)
            Sacramento, Marin, San Mateo, San Francisco, Fremont, CA
Fremont Symphony Guild, Fremont, CA (2005, 2007)
Bay Area Steinway Society, San Jose, CA  (2005)                                   


Concerti                                    
Fremont Symphony Orchestra, CA (2007)
California Youth Symphony Orchestra, CA (2006)  

                                                         
Premieres                                    
William Bolcom, Nine New Bagatelles (2006)
Steven Stucky, Meditation and Dance (2004)                                                            


Accompanying                                    
Pianist for Addi Liu, violist
Pianist for Hannah Sun, soprano    

       
Ensemble Collaborations             
Pasha Tseitlin, violin
                                   

Chamber Music                                    
San Francisco Conservatory of Music Chamber Concert Series, Spring 2011
Del Mar Library Concert Series, Del Mar, California 2000-2002
                                
               
Sample of Honors/Awards            
First Prize, Music Teacher's Association of California - State Finals Piano Concerto Competition, 2012
First Prize, Music Teacher’s Association of California – North Regional Solo Piano Competition 2010
Music Teacher’s Association of California Young Artists’ Guild, 2005-2009
Winner, Sturm-Page Scholarship  2008                                                            
First Prize, Fremont Symphony Orchestra Concerto Competition 2006
First Prize, Ross McKee Piano Competition 2005
First Prize, California Youth Symphony Concerto Competition 2005
Winner, American Beethoven Society Young Pianist Competition 2004
Winner, Menuhin Downling Young Musician Competition 2000
Paderewski Scholarship Recipient 2004
                                 

Principal Teachers                        
Dr. Sharon Mann
Dr. Jed Galant
Tatiana Stignev
Kai Chi Zhu
Sylvia Hsieh


Master Classes            
Jonathan Biss
Menahem Pressler
Angela Hewitt
Leon Fleischer
Marvin Blickenstaff
Ian Hobson
Steven Hough
Jeno Jando


Chamber Music Coaches                                                
Jodi Levitz
Yoshikazu Nagai
Michael Tseitlin
Irina Tseitlin


Teaching & Work Experience             
Private Studio: piano performance and music theory, Danville 2004-2011
Village Music School, Pleasant Hill 2009-2010
Music City Academy, San Francisco 2009
           


•references available upon request•