We're thrilled to shine a spotlight on one of our amazing students - Haha Zhang!
This talented young pianist started lessons only 2 years ago. At just 6 years of age, he has won numerous competitions. We are so proud of his accomplishments and can't wait to see what the future holds for him.
1. What is your name and how old are you?
My name is Haha Zhang. I am 6 years old.
2. How long have you been studying music and how old were you when you first started?
I have been studying music for more than two years. I started learning piano when I was 4 years old.
3. What pieces are you currently working on?
I am working on "Pumpkin Boogie", "House of Mirrors" and "Beach Party" from Fabers' books.
5. How often do you practice?
I practice piano almost everyday.
6. Why do you love music?
I love Jazz music the most, because Jazz music can always make me feel excited!
7. Tell us about some of your recent accomplishments.
* First Prize Winner of the 2023 "Golden Classical Music Awards" International Competition.
* Championship of the 25th International Children and Youth Competition (Early Childhood Group).
* Bronze medal from the Quebec Music Competition (5-year-old group).
* Honorable Mention Award of the Bay Area Piano Competition (2022 Summer)
8. What are some things you like doing besides music?
Besides playing piano, I love sports, chess and playing video games.
9. What do you want to be when you grow up?
I would like to become a flag football player when I am a teenager.
For my career, I want to be a nature scientist or a mathematician.