Yichun Sheng
Elmhurst,New York
Summary
Yichun Sheng, graduated with master degree from Mannes School of Music, studying with Simone Dinnerstein. Yichun had undergraduate degree in Zhejiang Conservatory of Music, studying with Jin Yang. Yichun had plenty of performance experience. He performed on WQXR's Young Artists Showcase on New York City Classical Music Channel. He attended Bowdoin International Music Festival in 2024, and studied with Prof. Ran Dank. When he was in China, he performed on more than 10 first-tier city like Shanghai and Hangzhou. Besides, he is also a chamber pianist with lots of performance and awards every year. Furthermore, he studied several times with Prof. Hongkuan Chen in Juilliard, and praised as 'perceptual pianist with sensitive touch'.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Piano Teacher
Steinway & Sons
02.2022 - 05.2024
- Introduced students to appropriate hand positioning, finger transitions and pedal use.
- Communicated with parents regarding upcoming events and student progress.
- Enhanced student performance by incorporating innovative teaching methods and individualized lesson plans.
- Provided constructive feedback on technique, expression, posture, rhythm-reading skills during weekly private lessons.
- Ensured smooth communication with parents about their child''s progress through regular meetings discussing achievements areas needing improvement.
Piano Teacher
Hangzhou Yinlun Piano Shop
03.2019 - 07.2022
- Boosted student confidence in their abilities through consistent positive reinforcement and encouragement.
- Communicated with parents regarding upcoming events and student progress.
- Established a supportive learning environment that promoted open communication between students, parents, and faculty members.
- Successfully prepared students for recitals, auditions, and competitions by implementing effective practice strategies.
Education
Master of Arts - Piano
Mannes School of Music
Manhattan, NY05.2024
Skills
- Effective Lesson Planning
- Strong Communication Skills
- Parent-teacher collaboration
- Adaptive Teaching Methods
- Music history understanding
- Audition Coaching
- Group and individual instruction
- Student Motivation Techniques
- Practice strategies
- Performance Coaching
Certification
- Steinway Educational Partner Certification
- Certified Teacher of Music (CTM) - Music Teachers National Association.
- Professional Artist Certificate - College Art Association (CAA).
Languages
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Piano Teacher
Steinway & Sons
02.2022 - 05.2024
Piano Teacher
Hangzhou Yinlun Piano Shop
03.2019 - 07.2022
Master of Arts - Piano
Mannes School of Music
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