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Thank you for visiting this page. Below is an abbreviated version of my curriculum vitae (CV).

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Collaborative Piano Appointments/Engagements 

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​University of Toronto Faculty of Music - Affiliated Collaborative pianist (Toronto, Canada, Current)

  • Play with students for lessons, juries, recitals, competitions, recordings

  • Instrumental and Vocal

  • Undergraduate and graduate divisions 

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​Glenn Gould School - Affiliated Collaborative Pianist (Toronto, Canada, Current)

  • Collaborative pianist for lessons, juries, recitals, competitions, recordings

  • Instrumental and Vocal

  • Precollege, undergraduate, graduate students  

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​Finger Lakes Opera - Pianist, Repetiteur (Rochester, NY, USA, Oct 2025)

  • Engaged for FLO's the fall outreach tour 2025, playing 16 outreach shows and engagement concerts in 2 weeks 

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Source Song Festival - Pianist Participant (Minneapolis & St. Paul, MI, USA Aug 2025)

  • Masterclasses with Kathy Kelly, Arlene Shrut, Warren Jones, Margo Garrett and Sidney Outlaw

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Interlochen Center for the Arts - Staff Collaborative Pianist (Traverse City, MI, USA, June - Aug 2025)​

  • Rehearsed and performed with junior, intermediate and high school instrumentalists for their lessons, competitions, performances and recordings

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​Rochester Institute of Technology - Collaborative Pianist (Rochester, NY, USA, 2023 - 2025)

  • Rehearsal and Performance Pianist for the university-wide choral group, RIT Singers

  • Collaborative pianist for the instrumental and vocal studios for year-end recitals

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Banff Centre for the Arts - Collaborative Pianist and Repetiteur (Banff, Alberta, Canada, June - July 2024)

  • Played with vocal and instrumental participants for lessons, recitals and recordings

  • Repetiteur and orchestral pianist for the workshop performance of Ian Cusson's Indians on Vacation 

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Aspen Music Festival and School - Instrumental Collaborative Piano Fellow (Aspen, Colorado, USA, June - Aug 2023)​

  • Played in lessons, masterclasses, public performances, concerto competitions with festival instrumentalists 

  • Studied with Cameron Stowe and Anton Nel 

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Songfest - Professional Vocal Pianist Fellow (San Franciscco, CA, USA, June - July 2022)

  • Studied with Martin Katz and Graham Johnson on art song literature 

  • Additional private coaching sessions with Javier Arrebola, John Musto and Amy Burton 

 

Eastman School of Music - Graduate Student Collaborative Pianist (Rochester, NY, USA, 2021 - 2025)

  • Graduate Assistantship in Studio Accompanying

  • Pianist in the studio of: Anthony Dean Griffey, Chein-Kwan Lin, David Ying, George Taylor, Kathryn Cowdrick, Masumi Rostad, Michael Wayne, Mikhail Kopelman, Mimi Hwang, Nicole Cabell, Renee Jolles, Robert Swensen, Steven Doane, Yoojin Jang

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Teaching - Collegiate 

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Rochester Institute of Technology - Adjuct Professor of Piano (Rochester, NY, USA, 2023 - 2025)

  • Taught applied piano lessons to an average of 8 - 10 undergraduate, non-major students per term

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University of Rochester - Arthur Satz Departmnet of Music (Rochester, NY, USA, 2021 - 2023)

  • Hired as a chamber music coach for undergraduate ensembles (mix of major and non-major students)

 

Teaching - Primary/Secondary â€‹

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Aspen Music Festival and School - PALS instructor (Aspen, Colorado, USA, June - Aug 2023)

  • Hired for Aspen Music Festival's  "Passes and Lessons Scholarship" program, a summer program of private lessons, music education activities, and exclusive access to the Aspen Music Festival and School’s summer season for students in grades 1-12.

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Private Studio - Piano Instructor (Toronto, Canada, 2014 - 2020)

  • Taught piano lessons and theory to students aged 7 - 18 and adult learners at various playing levels 

  • 100% pass rate for RCM practical examinations (RCM levels 1 - 10)

 

Administrative Experience 

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Departmental Assistant (Rochester, NY, USA 2021 - 2025)

  • Assisted Dr. Andrew Harley and Professor Priscilla Yuen for organizational operations of the Accompanying and Chamber Music department at the Eastman School of Music 

 

Audition Coordinator (Rochester, NY, USA 2023 - 2025)

  • Responsible for creating annual audition day schedules (3 days total each year), hiring of collaborative musicians, backstage volunteers 

  • Communicated with the administrative office for smooth on-site logicstics prior to and during the audition season

  • On-site management for all three audition days 

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Selected Honors and Grants

  • 2025 First Place Pianist - 43rd Jessie Kneisel Lieder Competition, ESM 

  • 2025 Ann Clark Fehn Memorial Award, ESM 

  • 2025 Barbara M. Koeng Award, ESM 

  • 2025 Study Grant, Art Song Foundation of Canada

  • 2024 Third Place Pianist - 42nd Jessie Kneisel Lieder Competition, ESM 

  • 2024 Explore and Create Grant, Canada Council for the Arts 

  • 2023 Professional Development Grant, ESM 

  • 2021 Study Grant, Art Song Foundation of Canada

  • 2020 Joseph-Armand Bombardier Canada Graduate Scholarship, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council 

 

Principal Teachers

  • Dr. Andrew Harley (DMA)

  • Professor Marietta Orlov (MM)

  • Dr. Midori Koga (BM)

 

Education

  • Doctor of Musical Arts in Accompanying and Chamber Music

    • Eastman School of Music (conferral expected by March 2026)

  • Master of Music in Piano Performance and Pedagogy 

    • University of Toronto (2020)​

  • Bachelor of Music in Piano Performance - Honours

    • University of Toronto (2016)​

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