Fall Concert: Winner of Beardsley Piano Prize Competition

Jingbo Zong is currently pursuing his Doctor of Musical Arts (D.M.A.) in Piano Performance and Master of Music in Fortepiano Performance at the University of Michigan, studying with Prof. Arthur Greene and Prof. Matthew Bengtson. He previously earned two Master of Music degrees in Piano Performance and Chamber Music (Piano) from the University of Michigan. He has received full scholarships throughout his master’s and doctoral studies and currently serves as a Graduate Student Instructor. As the First Prize winner of the German Youth Piano Star International Piano Competition and the First Prize (Grand Special Prize) winner of the 14th Shanghai International Youth Piano Competition, among other international competition prizes, he has performed in North America, Europe, and Asia. His new collaborative album Velvet Echoes was released in 2025.