Ryan Jannak-Huang, piano
(Piano Junior division 3rd place 12/13/2010)
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video length 6 min 39 sec
Lutkin Hall, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL USA
Jan 9, 2011
Ryan Jannak-Huang, 13, is a scholarship recipient and member of the Music Institute of Chicago’s Academy program where he studies piano with Brenda Huang for 7 years. He was named the MTNA state winner, and the first prize winner at the Awards competition in 2010. He was also a winner of 2010 Virginia Geyser Behrendt Piano Solo Scholarship. He won the first prize at the Society of American Musicians Competition, and the Confucius Music Festival. Ryan was a selected winner in the Fifth Annual DePaul Concerto Festival for Young Performers and played with Oistrach Symphony Orchestra. In addition to reading books, he likes to play piano duet and tennis with his twin brother. Ryan is currently a seventh grader at Walter R. Sundling Junior High School in Palatine.