Tuan VU
Estero,FL
Summary
Dynamic music professional with extensive experience as a Music Accompanist at Bower School of Music, excelling in piano performance and music collaboration. Successfully supported diverse student performances, enhancing artistic expression and collaboration. Recognized for fostering skill development and confidence in musicians through real-time feedback and dedicated practice sessions.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Music Accompanist
Bower School of Music
Fort Myers, Florida
08.2025 - 05.2026
- Accompanied student performances for recitals and practice sessions, enhancing their musical development.
- Accompanied soloists, choirs, and ensembles across diverse musical styles, supporting artistic expression and collaboration.
- Accompanied students during rehearsals and performances, enhancing musical expression.
- Collaborated with faculty to support diverse musical styles and genres.
- Provided real-time feedback to musicians, fostering skill development and confidence.
Performer
Bower School of Music
03.2024 - 03.2026
- Performed in ‘Piano Musicale’, a fundraising concert to benefit the Piano Fund for The Bower School of Music & the Arts.
Performer
Bower School of Music
01.2025 - 2025
- Performed a Senior piano solo recital presenting works by J.S.Bach, F.Schubert, F.Liszt, S.Rachmaninoff and S.Barber at U Tobe Hall, Bower School of Music.
Performer
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Performed in the series “the Arts of Piano” organized by Maestoso and The 7th Atelier, presenting works by N.Medtner, F.Chopin and F.Liszt.
Performer
06.2023 - 07.2023
- Performed works by F. Liszt, C.V. Alkan, John Adams, S. Barber in a series of recitals in Toong Cultural Center, Hanoi.
Performer
05.2022 - 10.2022
- Performed in the “20th Century Music Concert Series” organized by Maestoso and Goethe Institute Hanoi, presenting works by I.Stravinsky and John Adams.
Organizer and Performer
04.2024
- Organized and performed in “Melodies of Giving”, a fundraising concert for the non-profit organization Alliance for the Arts.
Organizer and Performer
04.2024
- Organized and performed in “Echoes of the World”, a concert promoting Cultural Heritage Center of Southwest Florida, presenting Vietnamese music for solo piano.
Performer
Bower School of Music
01.2024
- Performed a junior piano solo recital presenting works by L.v.Beethoven, F.Liszt, S.Rachmaninoff and Florence Price at U Tobe Hall, Bower School of Music.
Performer
Vietnam National Academy of Music
06.2022
- Performed the VNAM graduation recital presenting works by J.S.Bach, L.v.Beethoven, I.Stravinsky and S.Rachmaninoff.
Performer
Vietnam National Academy of Music
06.2022
- Performed in a concert for excellent students in Vietnam National Academy of Music.
Performer
Vietnam National Academy of Music
05.2019
- Performed in educational charity concerts in Vietnam National Academy of Music and Vietnam and National Children’s Hospital, organized by Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Hanoi.
Education
Florida Gulf Coast University -
Florida Gulf Coast University
05-2026
Academy of Music -
Vietnam National Academy of Music
07-2022
University of Science and Technology -
University of Science And Technology of Hanoi
12-2020
High School for Gifted Students -
Hanoi-Amsterdam
06-2016
Skills
- Piano performance
- Concert organization
- Collaboration with artists
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Sight reading
Primary Teacher
Dr. Michael Baron
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 01/30/98
Accomplishments
- Nisita Scholarship from Bower School of Music & the Arts, 2023 - 2026
- 1st Prize Winner at Florida MTNA Competition, Young Artist category, 08/01/23
- Finalist at the National MTNA-Stecher and Horowitz Two-Piano Competition, 2023 & 2026
- Valedictorian of Vietnam National Academy of Music, 05/31/22
- Scholarship for exchange program in Malardalens University, Sweden, 08/01/20
- Finalist at the Vietnam International Competition for Violin and Chamber music, Chamber category, 08/01/19
- 2nd Prize Winner at the 2019 China-Asian Piano Competition, category C, 08/01/19
Masterclasses
- Prof. Emile Naoumoff, 01/01/24, Bower School of Music
- Prof. Spencer Myers, 01/01/24, Bower School of Music
- Prof. Tali Morgulis, Bower School of Music
- Prof. Dang Thai Son, 01/01/21, Hanoi
- Prof. Avo Kouyoumdjian, 01/01/19, Hanoi
- Prof. Staffan Sandstrom, 01/01/19, Hanoi
- Prof. Sangmi Lee, 01/01/19, Hanoi
- Prof. Tim Ovens, 01/01/19, Hanoi
- Prof. Darío Alejandro Ntaca, 05/01/19, Hanoi
- Prof. János Balázs, 01/01/18, Hanoi
Private Teachers
- Dr. Nguyen Huy Phuong, Vietnam National Academy of Music, 08/01/18, 05/31/22
- Prof. Staffan Sandstrom, 01/01/20, 06/30/20
- Dr. Michael Baron, Head of the Keyboard Department, Bower School of Music & the Arts, 08/01/23
Timeline
Music Accompanist
Bower School of Music
08.2025 - 05.2026
Performer
Bower School of Music
01.2025 - 2025
Organizer and Performer
04.2024
Organizer and Performer
04.2024
Performer
Bower School of Music
03.2024 - 03.2026
Performer
Bower School of Music
01.2024
Performer
06.2023 - 08.2023
Performer
06.2023 - 07.2023
Performer
Vietnam National Academy of Music
06.2022
Performer
Vietnam National Academy of Music
06.2022
Performer
05.2022 - 10.2022
Performer
Vietnam National Academy of Music
05.2019
Florida Gulf Coast University -
Florida Gulf Coast University
Academy of Music -
Vietnam National Academy of Music
University of Science and Technology -
University of Science And Technology of Hanoi
High School for Gifted Students -
Hanoi-Amsterdam