Ms. Gigi has nearly a lifetime of experience as a pianist. From the early age of five through her adolescent and teen years, Ms. Gigi has been privileged to study with famous, prestigious teachers throughout her musical journey. As a teen, Ms. Gigi’s diligence combined with her natural talent, led to a prize-winning career as she performed in a number of international competitions. In her young adult years, Ms. Gigi continued her education with the completion of a master’s degree. Most recently, her pursuit of potential is leading her toward a doctoral degree in Piano Performance from the distinguished College of Music at the University of North Texas.

Aside from striving for academic excellence, Ms. Gigi has enjoyed many successful years as a piano teacher. The experience she has gained in piano teaching has led Gigi to develop a variety of successful teaching methods and methodologies.

Ms. Gigi has been blessed to share her love for music with students from young beginner to advanced levels. She truly desires to adapt her teaching to each student’s learning style, age, and skill level.

She wishes for her students to learn fundamental musical skills, instill good technique that promote musicianship and artistry, and most of all, for them to HAVE FUN WHILE LEARNING!

Education and Accomplishments:

• First Prize in piano duet, The 6th Asian Youth Music Competition, 2016
• The 3rd Yangtze River Piano Cup, Youth Piano Competition, 2016

• Wuhan Conservatory of Music, Bachelor of Music, 2013
• Bowling Green State University, Master of Music, 2020
• University of North Texas, Doctor of Musical Arts, 2022

Competitions:

• First Prize in piano duet, The 6th Asian Youth Music Competition, 2016
• The 3rd Yangtze River Piano Cup, Youth Piano Competition, 2016