2024 Bay PianoFest Artist Faculty

Festival Date: 08/04-08/13, 2024

Location: San Francisco Conservatory of Music, CA, USA

Our faculty members are distinguished faculty from universities and conservatories with a fresh approach to teaching, dedicated instruction, and a keen understanding of the state of the arts.

  • Yoshikazu Nagai

    San Francisco Conservatory of Music

    Faculty Bio
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    HieYon Choi

    Peabody Institute of The Johns Hopkins University

    Faculty Bio
  • Dan Zhaoyi 但昭义

    Dan Zhaoyi 但昭义

    Professor Emerita at Shenzhen Arts School

    Faculty Bio
  • A smiling man with short dark hair and light skin, wearing a dark suit, white shirt, and patterned tie.

    Alan Chow

    The Eastman School of Music

    Faculty Bio
  • A smiling man in a tuxedo standing next to a grand piano.

    Alvin Chow

    Oberlin College and Conservatory

    Faculty Bio

  • Alexander Korsantia

    New England Conservatory of Music

    Faculty Bio
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    Larry J. Livingston

    University of Southern California

    Faculty Bio
  • A middle-aged man with glasses, wearing a gray suit, pale shirt, and a patterned yellow and orange tie, sitting in front of dark wooden panels.

    Jerome Lowenthal

    The Juilliard School

    Faculty Bio
  • A woman with curly, light brown hair sitting at a table. She wears a black blazer over a striped shirt and has a thoughtful expression, with her hand covering her mouth and a pen resting near her lips.

    Sharon Mann

    San Francisco Conservatory of Music

    Faculty Bio
  • A cheerful woman with short gray hair standing next to a grand piano on a stage with red seats in the background.

    Rebecca Penneys

    Eastman School of Music

    Faculty Bio
  • An older man with gray hair and a mustache sitting at a piano in a music room.

    John Perry

    Glenn Gould School of the Royal Conservatory of Music

    Faculty Bio
  • Man with dreadlocks and glasses leaning on a Yamaha grand piano, in a room with a concrete wall background.

    Awadagin Pratt

    San Francisco Conservatory of Music

    Faculty Bio

  • Elizabeth Schumann

    Stanford University

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  • A woman in a dark blue, sequined dress leaning on a grand piano, smiling at the camera, with dark hair and earrings, against a black background.

    Esther JeeHae Ahn

    Associate Faculty

    Weber State University

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2025 Application Deadline: 03/15/2025

Festival Date: 08/04-08/13, 2025

Location: San Francisco Conservatory of Music, CA, USA

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