A native of the San Francisco Bay area and currently a student at the famed Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia, he also won the bronze medal at the 2015 Hamamatsu International Piano Competition in Japan and was named a Gilmore Young Artist in 2016. This nineteen-year-old American artist has already acclaimed recitals at the Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concert series in Chicago and Merkin Concert Hall’s Tuesday Matinee series in New York to his credit.