Performances + Events
Foundation for Chinese Performing Arts Presents: Aristo Sham, piano
Williams Hall
Artist(s)
Hailed by The New York Times as a pianist “whose playing combines clarity, elegance and abundant technique,” pianist Aristo Sham has dazzled audiences on five continents. In 2009, Aristo was featured in the documentary ‘The World’s Greatest Musical Prodigies’, broadcast by Channel 4 in the UK.
Aristo won First Prizes in Ettlingen, the Gina Bachauer, Young Concert Artists international competitions, and recently, the 2023 Grand Prix at the Monte-Carlo Music Masters.
Aristo holds a BA in Economics from Harvard University and a MM in Piano at New England Conservatory. Currently he is pursuing his Artist Diploma at the Juilliard School.
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