Music Education

Conservatory Pre-College program and international Masterclasses:

Weekly private lessons with Mary Sauer, Jeffrey Panko, and Francisco Ybarra at New Music School, Chicago, IL

Quarterly Jury Performances and Solo Recitals, including advanced repertoire from Baroque, Classical, Romantic and Modern Periods with increasing complexity

Annual Concerto Performances with Orchestra

Masterclass Participation with Visiting Artists - Steven Osbourne, Paul Lewis, Antonio Pompa-Baldi

Todi International Music Masters participation: an annual Intensive International piano festival designed for advanced piano students of all ages to study, perform and learn from internationally acclaimed pano mastesrs

Electives and Specialization

Courses in composition and conducting with Lorenzo Pasquale and Myron Silberstein

Musicianship and Music Theory

Weekly Private lessons with Matthew Hagle, PhD - Director of the Piano and musicianship program at the music institute of Chicago

Music theory, advanced harmony, counterpoint, contemporary techniques, analysis of complex work

Musicology: history of piano literature, major composers, and performance traditions