Learn piano with a professional concert-exam pianist & composer – Berlin & online
Learn piano with a professional concert-exam pianist & composer – Berlin & online
“One person and a piano are all you need to create a world.”
– Chia-Chen – Pianist, composer, piano improvisation artist, music educator
“When the world outside becomes loud and restless, every note played becomes a protective net – and every pause a place of quiet security.
In music we encounter a silent, infinite love.
In my classes I invite you to discover this world:
full of deep love, creativity and expression.
Together we will walk the path on which you yourself will become a creator.”
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Professional piano lessons in Berlin & online:
I offer professional piano lessons for talented young people, university preparatory students, and motivated learners who want to bring their piano playing to a professional level – individually tailored to your abilities and goals.
My offer includes:
-Technical training:
Refining touch, timbre, stability, expressiveness, and other aspects. I also guide students through targeted relaxation of the shoulders, wrists, and arms, preparing them to confidently overcome stage fright.
-Musicality & Style:
Deepen your musical expression and receive targeted instruction on the styles of different eras from a pianistic and compositional perspective.
-Study preparation:
Practical tips, exam-relevant criteria, and strategies for a successful entrance exam at music colleges.
Some of my previous students have successfully passed the entrance examinations at German music academies, while others have won prizes at international piano competitions.
-Languages of instruction:
German, English or Chinese, as needed.
During the lesson, we will discuss your individual teaching goals together, tailored to your current musical and pianistic abilities.
Student motivation is crucial for me. I wholeheartedly help those who are serious about it to develop their potential.
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Selected achievements and positions of Chia-Chen:
-Artist in Residence, Starke Foundation, Berlin, Germany (since 2025)
-Teaching position at the Artis School of Music, Belmont, CA, USA (2023–2024)
-Gold Medalist, Global Music Awards for the album Origin (2023)
-Concert Diploma in Piano, Hanover University of Music, Drama and Media (2022)
-Contract artist, Wind Music International Corporation (since 2021)
-Dr. Eva Maria Zbick Artists' Prize (2019)
-Germany Scholarship (2012–2013)
-DAAD Prize (2012)
Gold medalist at international piano competitions: St. Petersburg, Russia (2018); Paris, France (2015); Jávea, Spain (2015); Hanover, Germany (2013); Taoyuan, Taiwan (2003, 2007)
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German Version:
"A person and a piano are all that's needed to create a world."
– Chia-Chen – Pianist, Composer, Artist of Piano Improvisation, Music Educator
"When the world outside is loud and restless, every note you play becomes a protective net – and every pause turns into a place of quiet refuge.
In music, we encounter a serene, infinite love.
In my lessons, I invite you to explore this world: full of deep love, creativity, and expression.
Together, we walk the path where you become a creator yourself."
Professional Piano Lessons in Berlin & Online:
I offer professional piano lessons for talented young musicians, students preparing for higher education, as well as motivated learners who wish to bring their piano playing to a professional level – all tailored individually to your skills and goals.
My lessons include:
-Technique Training:
Refinement of touch, tone, stability, expressiveness, and other technical aspects. I also guide students in relaxing shoulders, wrists, and arms, and prepare them to handle stage fright with confidence.
-Musicality & Style:
Deepening your musical expression and providing targeted guidance on the styles of different musical periods from both a pianist's and composer's perspective.
-Preparation for Higher Education:
Practical tips, exam-relevant criteria, and strategies for successfully passing entrance exams at music universities.
Some of my previous students have successfully passed entrance exams at German music universities, while others have won prizes in international piano competitions.
-Languages of Instruction:
German, English, or Chinese, depending on your needs.
In the lesson, we will discuss your individual learning goals together, tailored to your current musical and pianistic abilities.
The motivation of my students is essential to me. For those who are serious, I wholeheartedly help them develop their full potential.
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Selected Achievements and Positions of Chia-Chen
-Artist in Residence, Stiftung Starke, Berlin, Germany (since 2025)
-Teaching position at Artis School of Music, Belmont, CA, USA (2023–2024)
-Gold Medal Winner, Global Music Awards for the album Origin (2023)
-Concert Examination in Piano, Hanover University of Music, Drama and Media (2022)
-Contracted Artist, Wind Music International Corporation (since 2021)
-Dr. Eva Maria Zbick Artist Promotion Award (2019)
-Germany Scholarship (2012–2013)
-DAAD Award (2012)
-Gold Medal Winner at international piano competitions: St. Petersburg, Russia (2018); Paris, France (2015); Xabia, Spain (2015); Hanover, Germany (2013); Taoyuan, Taiwan (2003, 2007)
