Athena Deng
Canada
Born on 4 January 2003. From 2017 to 2020, as a chamber pianist, she attended the Young Artist Program at the Cleveland Institute of Music, under Daniel Shapiro. She is currently studying with Dang Thai Son at the New England Conservatory. She has won prizes in numerous competitions, including the Virginia Waring International Competition (first prize), the Canadian Music Competition (first prize), the Canadian Chopin Competition (second prize), the Kościuszko Foundation Chopin Competition (second prize) and the William Knabe International Competition (third prize, Szymanowski prize). She has performed as a soloist with the Vancouver Metropolitan Orchestra, National Philharmonic in Washington DC, Volgograd Philharmonic Orchestra and Uzbekistan National Symphony Orchestra.
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