Nina Iorik, our Assistant Director of Education and Social Media, is an incredibly talented pianist with great love and respect for classical music. When I first saw her playing a duet in a masterclass for Seattle Chamber Music Society’s Academy, I was stunned by how effortlessly she played – which I knew meant she was …
I met Kathryn Han, Vice President & Secretary, this Fall, and immediately noticed how calm and friendly she is. As a ballerina studying at Pacific Northwest Ballet, Kathryn interacts with music on a daily basis. I took lessons with PNB as a child, and a large part of our classes was the classical music played …
I met Courtney Tam a few years back, at the Washington State Music Teachers Association’s honor recital. She blew me away with her performance, with incredible technique and intelligent interpretation! Courtney’s conscientiousness can be observed from her music, from her personality, and from her answers to our questions to our questions about music and mental …
Sophia Xu, our Director of Voice & Social Media, is a beautiful singer as well as a high school student enduring everyday challenges relatable to many. Managing our social media accounts is quite the large task, and she is able to balance that with her busy schedule filled with singing and studying. Learn more about …
ConChord’s President and Board Chair Michelle Cao is an amazing pianist as well as a kind and thoughtful person. While she finds music to be a reprieve from more taxing parts of the day…
Nina, our new assistant director of education and social media, and I joined a zoom call a couple months ago to discuss our next move for our education department. Keeping in mind ConChord’s goal of promoting unity and harmony and mental health through music, we realized that having our performers’ share their personal experiences and …
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