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Grace Chung

    "Chung's shaping of melody through dynamics, color, and rhythmic freedom...was always sensitive and sometimes even sublime." ---Boston Globe

    Winner of the Juilliard Piano Concerto Competition, Ms. Chung performed as the soloist with the Juilliard Orchestra in Alice Tully Hall. Her other major awards include the First Prize of the Seventh International Chopin Piano Competition in Taiwan, the First Prize of the Yamaha Young artist Competition, and the chosen winner of the concerto competition at Rutgers University which followed 2 concerto appearances.

    Ms. Chung is also active as a chamber musician. She has collaborated with many renowned musicians and performed both as a soloist and chamber musician in Jordan Hall and the Gardner Museum in Boston, Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall, Alice Tully Hall and Merkin Hall in New York City, among other places in the US, Canada, Italy, Japan, China, and Malaysia. Ms. Chung was invited to serve as a faculty member at the InterHarmony International Music Festival, Todi International Music Festival, MusicFest Perugia in Italy, as well as International Maestro Piano Festival in Taiwan.

    Ms. Chung graduated from the Curtis Institute of Music (BM), The Juilliard School (MM), and Rutgers University (DMA). Her major teachers include Wha Kyung Byun, Seymour Lipkin, Jerome Lowenthal, and Susan Starr. Ms. Chung is currently full time Professor of Piano at the Tainan National University of the Arts in Taiwan.


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