Biography

Dr. Sharon, a native of Taiwan. She has performed in the United States, Prague and Taiwan. Sharon received several degrees and scholarships, and earned her DMA (Doctor of Musical Arts) degree in Piano in 2017.

Experience and Skills

13+ years experience of teaching piano, music theory and ear-training. Dr. Sharon observes students and guides them with different teaching approaches. She is an active member of MTAC and serves as the branch president of the Palo Alto branch.

Reviews

As a professional trained pianist, Dr. Sharon is equipped with the knowledge of Piano Pedagogy, Piano Technique. She believes the relationship of teacher and student is the key to determine how much joy and improvement student will receive. 


Student Achievements

Caroline C.
-- 1st place, Open Music Competition - 20th/21st Intermediate
-- 1st place, Open Music Competition - Sightreading Age 10-11.
-- 3rd place, USIMC Competition

MH V.
-- 1st place, Open Music Competition - Baroque Intermediate
-- 3rd place, Open Music Competition - Sightreading Age 10-11.
-- 3rd place, United Stars Music Competition, Group VI: Bach

Zichen Q.
-- 3rd place, Open Music Competition - Showcase Solo Age 13-15.
-- 2nd place, Open Music Competition - Classical Senior
-- 2nd place, Open Music Competition - 5C Chopin Etude

Caroline Q.
-- 2nd place, Open Music Competition - Showcase Solo Age 10-12.
-- 2nd Place, Open Music Competition - Classical Intermediate

Jeffrey L.-- 1st place, Open Music Competition - 4C Schubert
Yui G.-- 3rd place, Open Music Competition - Romantic Intermediate
Kelly Z.-- 3rd Prize, USNS Piano Competition
Sosuke G.-- Certificate of Merit Level 4, State Honor
Richard W.-- Certificate of Merit Level 5, State Honor
Emily L.-- Certificate of Merit Advanced Level, State Honor
Aaron W.-- ABRSM Grade 7 Performance “Distinction”
Brian Z.-- ABRSM Grade 6 Performance “Distinction”
Atticus H.-- ABRSM Grade 5 Theory “Distinction”
An P.-- 2nd place, Rabinowitch Piano Competition, Lower Division
Selina X.-- 3rd place, Rabinowitch Piano Competition, Middle Division




 

Sharon Wu | Piano Studio

(785) 979-1032
San Mateo, CA
sharon@sharonwu.tw