Piano Faculty

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    Connie Kim-Sheng Fried

    Co-Founder; Chair of Piano

    The Glenn Gould School of the Royal Conservatory of Music (BM), New England Conservatory (MM), USC Thornton School of Music (DMA)

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    Dr. Wesley Chu

    Piano, Composition, Theory

    New England Conservatory (BM; MM), USC Thornton School of Music (DMA)

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    Chi-Jo Lee

    Piano/Teaching Assistant to Connie Kim-Sheng Fried

    Indiana University Jacobs School of Music (BM), Colburn School of Music (MM, AD)

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    Melody Lee

    Piano, Theory, Jumpstart

    Biola University (BM), California State University Fullerton (MA Piano Pedagogy)

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    Dr. Misaki Saito

    Piano, Jumpstart

    Lynn Conservatory (BM), USC Thornton School of Music (MM & DMA)

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    Nadia Azzi

    Piano, Jumpstart

    Colburn School of Music (BM; MM)

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