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Khanh Nhi Luong

Vietnamese pianist Khanh Nhi Luong won Third Prize & The Lady Roslyn Lyons Bronze Medal at the Leeds International Piano Competition 2024. Praised for her vivid artistry and commanding stage presence, she continues to gain recognition as a dynamic performer on the international stage.
Her debut album will be released by Signum Records, marking an exciting new chapter in her career.
Recent and upcoming solo engagements include appearances in Interlochen (USA), Sicily (Italy), Leeds (UK), and London (Wigmore Hall). An enthusiastic performer of new music, Khanh Nhi co-founded the Lunar New Year Piano Concert Series, showcasing music by Asian composers and advocating for cultural diversity. The series has toured the United States (New York, Boston, Ann Arbor, Dexter) and Canada (London, Toronto).
Khanh Nhi actively collaborates with renowned musicians and ensembles. She has worked with violinists Ida Kavafian, Hye-jin Kim, Elena Urioste, Lorenz Gamma, and Youjin Lee, and has performed contemporary music with the ensemble Hand Werk. Orchestral engagements include performances with the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, the Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra, and the Sun Symphony Orchestra. She has appeared under the baton of Kenneth Kiesler, Domingo Hindoyan, Jayce Ogren, and Jason Lai.
Prior to winning Bronze Medal at the Leeds, Khanh Nhi garnered numerous accolades, including prizes at the Yong Siew Toh Concerto Competition (2017), the Lee University International Piano Competition (2021), the MTNA National Piano Competition (2023), and the Sicily International Piano Competition (2023), which awarded her a five-concert tour across Italy, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom in 2024. Following her participation in the Telekom Beethoven Piano Competition in Bonn, Germany (2023), she was invited for a solo recital at the prestigious Mozarteum University in Salzburg, Austria, in June 2024.
Khanh Nhi obtained her Bachelor’s Degree in Piano Performance with full scholarship at the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music (Singapore) and Master of Music Degree in Piano Performance and Chamber Music at the University of Michigan–where she continues to pursue her Doctoral of Musical Arts Degree. Her teachers include Lan Huong Ngo, Prof. Otto Niederdorfer, Prof. Thomas Hecht, and Prof. Christopher Harding.