Andy Luo
Piano Teacher
Plymouth,MINNESOTA
Summary
Dynamic Piano Teacher from Peterson's School of Music, adept in piano and theory instruction, and parent-teacher collaboration. Successfully guided 10+ students to achieve Superior Ratings in Minnesota Music Teacher Association exams, showcasing strong communication skills and a commitment to student progress and musical excellence.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Piano Teacher
Peterson's School of Music
01.2021 - Current
- Taught 10+ students ages 6-13 about piano technique, musicality, discipline, and professionalism
- Hand-pick pieces & plan lessons for students
- Lead Music Theory group lessons
- Plan semiannual recitals (scheduling, decor, attendance)
- Substitute teacher when needed
- Helped students receive 10+ Superior Ratings in Minnesota Music Teacher Association exams
Piano Accompanist
West Metro Chinese Church
Plymouth, MN
03.2021 - Current
- Accompanist for Sunday Worship service with church's main singer for 100+ members
- Enhanced choir performances by providing expert piano accompaniment for church events (Christmas, Thanksgiving, Easter)
- Taught piano accompaniment theory and skills to Youth Group members
Education
High School Diploma -
Wayzata High School
Plymouth, MN 09.2020 - Current
Skills
Parent-teacher collaboration
Strong communication skills
Piano and Theory instruction
Progress reporting
1st Place in Glory International Competition
Eligibility Requirements:
- Competitors perform one or multiple musical works (lasting over 9 minutes) either in-person or via online video submission.
- Judges select 1 winner from the age category (17-19) out of a pool of nominees from 20+ countries.
2nd Place in Charleston International Competition
Eligibility Requirements:
- Competitors perform one or multiple musical works (lasting over 9 minutes) either in-person or via online video submission.
- Judges select 1 winner from the age category (17-19) out of a pool of nominees from 20+ countries.
Honorable Mention in American Virtuoso International Competition
Eligibility Requirements:
- Competitors perform one musical works (lasting over 9 minutes) either in-person or via online video submission.
- Judges select 1 winner from the age category (17-19) out of a pool of nominees from 20+ countries to move onto Final Round
- Final Round: Competitors perform two musical works (lasting over 15 minutes) either in-person or via online video submission
1st Place in Arte Musica Competition
- State-wide Competition
- Performed Beethoven Sonata No. 17 1st Movement
Timeline
Piano Accompanist
West Metro Chinese Church
03.2021 - Current
Piano Teacher
Peterson's School of Music
01.2021 - Current
High School Diploma -
Wayzata High School
09.2020 - Current