Grace Huang, piano

Royal Northern College of Music, Hebden Bridge Arts Festival, 2002

22 year old Grace Huang was born in Vancouver, Canada and began piano lessons at the age of three. She studied for ten years at the Vancouver Academy of Music under the tutelage of Lorraine Ambrose. She went on to study at the Royal Academy of Music with Martin Roscoe, supported by an International Scholarship from the Associated Board. Upon graduating with a Bmus(Hons) she received a RAM Foundation Award. She is currently in her first year of a postgraduate course at the Royal Northern College of Music, studying with Martin Roscoe.

Grace has been featured as a soloist with the Windsor and Maidenhead Symphony Orchestra, Derby Concert Orchestra and the RNCM Symphony Orchestra as well as with several orchestras in her native Canada. Her recital appearances include the Haverhill Summer Music Festival, Ribble Valley International Piano Week and the Koerner Recital Hall in Vancouver, Canada. She has been invited to perform on several occasions at the Banff Centre for the Arts and also in the White Rock Music Festival in Canada. She has performed in the Purcell Room in Park Lane Group's New Year Series and for the Kirckman Concert Society with saxophonist Sarah James, with whom she has enjoyed many successes. They will perform in the Bridgewater Hall next season.

Grace has worked with many distinguished musicians including Dominique Merlet, Jon Kimura Parker, Menahem Pressler and Nelson Goerner.

Grace Huang appears by kind permission of the Principal, Royal Northern College of Music.

Pictures from 2002