Winner of the Lady Roslyn Lyons Medal and Third Prize at the 2024 Leeds International Piano Competition, Khanh Nhi Luong, aged 27, is a Vietnamese pianist renowned for her captivating performances across three continents.

Introduced to the piano at the age of four within a musical household, Luong’s talent blossomed early. In 2014, she secured a full scholarship to study at Kunstuniversität Graz in Austria, chosen as the sole candidate from Southeast Asia after rigorous auditions conducted by ASIA-Uninet and OeAD.

Throughout her tenure in Austria, Luong showcased her artistry in prestigious venues across Europe, including performances in Austria, Germany, and Denmark. Her musical journey is adorned with accolades, including victories at renowned competitions like the Yong Siew Toh Concerto Competition, Lee University International Piano Competition, and MTNA National Piano Competition.

Notably, Luong’s recent triumph at the Sicily International Piano Competition earned her a prestigious five-concert tour in Italy for 2024. Embracing international festivals and collaborations with esteemed musicians, she continues to hone her craft under the mentorship of Prof. Christopher Harding as she pursues her Doctoral of Musical Arts degree at the University of Michigan.