2020 New Zealand International Young Artists Festival

Elise Tian is a 10 years old music scholar this year going to Rangi Ruru Girls' School. She has passed her Grade 8 cello exam with distinction and her Grade 6 piano exam with distinction. Elise started cello with Galyna Zelinska since at age of five. Elise also started piano at age... Read More →

Justin is 16 years old and a recipient of the prestigious Christ’s College of Canterbury music scholarship.He has been awarded several music scholarships & awards, including the Award of Excellence by the Royal Overseas League in the Specialist Music programme at Westburn School... Read More →

Yuzhang Wu, is a Year 8 student at Pinehurst School. She started learning piano at the age of 5. She is currently studying piano with Dr. Jian Liu and Bryan Sayer. Yuzhang has received the 1st prizes at many different piano competitions in NZ, including Overall Excellence Award of... Read More →

Internationally celebrated concert pianist, chamber musician, and educator, Dr. Jian Liu, has performed and taught throughout Europe, Asia, and North America. His artistry has been taking him to some of the most prestigious concert halls, including Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, and... Read More →