Piano Teachers

Sophia Hu has been committed to children's piano enlightenment education for more than 30 years. She has accumulated rich experience in piano teaching and nourished a lot of students. Among many of her outstanding students she has trained, some have become young pianists active in the international music arena, and some of her students choose piano as their lifelong career and become professionals in piano education and teaching. After Sophia Hu immigrated to the United States 10 years ago, combined with her professional piano skills and teaching experience in China, she has the opportunity to learn and exchange advanced performance techniques and music theories with many internationally renowned pianists, including Victor Rosenbaum and Kirill Gliadkovsky, which are integrated it into her piano teaching practice in the United States.

In recent years, many of her students have won awards in various interstate and national piano competitions in the United States e.g. Music Teachers’ Association of California， California Professional Music Teachers’ Association， Southwestern Youth Music Festival， Global Outstanding Chinese Artists Association, International Music Festival and Competition (Canada),  Concours International de Musique Online (USA), International Amadeus Piano Competition (Italy),  Juliusz Zarebski International Music Competition (Poland). Every year, her students rank among the best in these various piano competitions. Also, her students have been invited to perform piano concerto and solo performances in European symphony orchestras. In the Estonia in the Tartu Chamber Music Festival, her student performed with Tartu-Maarja Chamber Orchestra in Tallinn Town Hall. Frequently, Sophia's students have the opportunity to perform piano in famous American music halls like New York’s Carnegie Hall and San Diego’s The Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center. 

Sophia Hu is the member of Music Teachers’ Association of California (MTAC) and Music Teachers National Association (MTNA). She graduated from Yunnan Arts University and China Conservatory of Music. Currently she is enrolled in the Advanced Piano Performance Class of Saddleback College in the United States to continuously improve performance.