Meet The Faculty

Ms. Hanqiu Xu born in Anhui, China. She actives in the US and China with piano and collaborative performances. She was the prize winner of Liszt international competition at Wuhan District, and the same year she gave her solo recital in her hometown AnHui. She made as the finalist in the 50th concerto competition in Music Performance at Bowling Green State University. She also had performance experiences in Pro Musica Recitals, Wood County District Pubic Library Concert, and gave her junior and senior recital Fine Arts Center of BGSU. She was involved in some teaching opportunities at her undergraduate study, having a one-year experience pre-school teaching in Wood County. She also had some excellent masterclass experiences. In the 2017 summer, she was selected to the Brevard Music festival to study with Donna Li with scholarship, and have a master class with Norman Kreiger, Jihye Change. In the summer of 2018, she studied with Douglas Humpherys, Alvin Chow, Jerome Lowenthal and Thomas Schumacher in the North Coast Piano Festival.

This year, she started her doctoral degree at Texas Christian university with Tamas Ungar. She had her graduate school study at Peabody Conservatory with Alexander Shtarkman with scholarships. She studied with Laura Melton in the Bowling Green State University for undergraduate, with support of BG Success Scholarship, Bravo Music Talent Award and David Dubois Piano Scholarship. Her high school experience was in Wuhan Conservatory studied with Professor Lin Zhang and Hong Xu.