Meichun Bao (Piano) M.M., B.M. Manhattan School of Music. Private teaching studio for over 20 years with many highly successful piano students. Concerts in New York and China. Trained in Suzuki.
Alla Bell (Piano) M.M. Glinka Conservatory; B.M. Gnesin Academy. Piano instructor, Stasov Music School in Moscow. Frequent performances as chamber musician and accompanist including appearances on David Letterman and Good Morning Today.
Pippa Borisy (Piano) D.M.A. Candidate SUNY at Stony Brook; M.M. Yale University; B.M. Oberlin Conservatory. Ms. Borisy has been featured on television and radio including WQXR, WFMT Chicago, and National Public Radio and has performed solo concert tours of Italy and the U.S.. As an avid chamber musician Ms. Borisy has performed in major venues throughout the U.S., Denmark, Czech Republic, Italy, Canada, and Israel. She is described by the legendary pianist Byron Janis as "one of the most musical people I have known". Former adjunct Piano Instructor, Oberlin Conservatory and Yale University. M.M., Yale University. B.M. Oberlin Conservatory. Director of the Great Neck Music Conservatory.
Grace SunIm Cho (Piano) D. M. A. Candidate at CUNY; M.M. Manhattan School of Music. 2005 winner of the IBLA Grand Prize World Piano Competition in Italy. Concerts in Europe, Korea and the major Halls of NYC. Former Faculty at Wo-Ri Piano Institute in Korea. Private studio in NYC.
Yoko Gingery (Jazz Piano, Piano) M.M. City College of New York; Diploma of Music, Berklee College of Music; B.F.A. Mannes School of Jazz. Freelance Jazz musician throughout New York. Piano Faculty of HT Dance Company, and private teaching studio for many years.
Emi Kagawa (Piano) D.M.A. StonyBrook at SUNY; Professional Studies. Juilliard School. Winner of the Prestigious Gina Bachauer Competition at Juilliard. Top prize winner in three major International Piano Competitions. Adjunct Faculty at NYU. Faculty of New York Summer Music Festival. Private studio for the past 13 years.
Mary Prescott (Piano) M.M. Manhattan School of Music; B.M. University of Minnesota. Performs concerts throughout the U.S. and Europe both as a soloist and chamber musician. Recipient of the Presidential Distinguished Scholar Award and First Prize in the Mechelke Piano Competition. Former Faculty of Louisiana State University School of Music.
Gloria Shih (Piano) D.M.A. SUNY at StonyBrook; M.M. Mannes. Presented masterclasses in Japan, concerts throughout the U.S., Japan, China and Korea, and has been featured on television and radio. Piano Faculty of NY Institute of Culture and the Arts. Private teaching studios in Taipei and NY.
Kathleen Tagg (Piano and Cello) D.M.A.Candidate at Manhattan School of Music; M.M. Mannes; B.M. University of Cape Town. Ms. Tagg is an award winning South African pianist. Her recent New York Carnegie Hall debut was hailed by critics: "This is a superbly turned-out artist, a musician of such grand endowment...". Former Faculty of University of Cape Town. Faculty at Manhattan School of Music.