George Chen 🇺🇸 USA

PIANIST

George Cheng, 8 years old from Irvine, California, USA. He has been learning piano from Claudia Xi since the age of 6. He has a passion for music and is immersed in listening to various piano performances. He is curious, loves to read and excels in mathematics.

George received excellent rankings in different piano competitions in about two years learning of piano. These awards include Gold Prize and two nominees for Best Little Star Pianist and New Discovery Little Star Artist in Amadeus International Music Awards (AIMA) 2022, Grand Prize in Pacific Stars International Piano Competition 2022, First Place in American Protégé 2022 and will perform in Carnegie Hall, Honorable Mention in MTAC State Piano Solo competition 2022, First Place and Judge’s Distinction Award in Pelican International Music Competition 2022, Second Place in Chicago International Music Competition 2022, Third Place in Paderewski International Piano Competition 2022. He also won other awards since 2020 at different competitions organized by MTAC and SYMF.

George is also an excellent ice hockey player and earned the Best Defenseman for the Goldrush Club U8 in 2020-2021 season.