Hang Li Piano Studio

Hang Li Piano Studio

About

Hang Li is a piano teacher and pianist in the San Francisco Bay Area, offering piano lessons for children and adults. A renowned piano teacher in Palo Alto, SF Bay Area, Hang Li has been a member of the Piano and Chamber Music faculty at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, Pre-college Division, since 2009. Ms. Li’s private piano lessons in Palo Alto, San Francisco Bay Area have helped her students gain acceptances to the nation’s foremost universities: Harvard, Princeton, MIT, Stanford, Yale, Northwestern, Cornell, Carnegie Mellon, Columbia, UCLA, UC Berkeley, the Juilliard School, the Manhattan School of Music and the New England Conservatory. Her students also regularly place in leading piano competitions such as ​​the Van Cliburn Junior Competition and Hilton Head International Competition, and have won scholarships to music festivals such as the Aspen Music Festival, Morningside Music Bridge, Bowdoin International Festival, and Music@Menlo. Many adults and working professionals—including employees from companies like Meta and Google—continue their piano learning journey with Ms. Li. Some even maintain their lessons after relocating to other parts of the country. Ms. Hang Li premiered Prokofiev's Piano Concerto No.2 with Shanghai Symphony Orchestra at Shanghai Concert Hall in 1997. Before coming to the US, Ms. Li was the youngest lecturer at the Central Conservatory of Music, China, and the youngest member in the judging committee of the Piano Performance Certificate. Ms. Li has performed as a soloist in renowned concert halls throughout Europe, China, and America, as well as at The Joaquín Achúcarro Foundation, where she is honored to serve as a Legacy Pianist. Her playing style has earned critical praise as “truly poetic and exhilarating,” evincing an “exquisite and sensitive touch.” Her extensive adjudicating expertise is still sought frequently in international competitions today. Hang Li earned her Bachelor of Arts from the Central Conservatory of [Google Places type: school]