Concert Pianist
钢琴演奏家
Originating from a renowned cultural city in the northeast of China—Shenyang, ZHOU YUN graduated with a 1st Class Honours Master’s Degree in Music Performance from the Royal College of Music in UK. She had a scholarship to study music at the Royal College of Music, and she had the opportunity to learn and polish her crafts from the celebrated Russian pianist, Professor Dina Parakhina for many years.
She had drawn a large fan base and enjoy great success at home and abroad with her charisma and playing fusion music with beautiful melodies incorporating western cultural music.
She has been active on the international stage for the last few consecutive years. She has also been on a world tour, spanning several countries including the United Kingdom, Spain, Singapore, and cities in China such as Shenzhen, Xiamen, Shandong, and Tianjin. The Nouvelles D'Europe described Zhou Yun’s piano performance as something universal with a clear, crisp, delicate, energetic, and imaginative tone. Her unique Eastern charisma and subtle music have drawn huge success and many compliments.
In addition, she has not only served as a Judge for several international competitions and seminars but is also very active in the music festivals in countries such as Hungary, Hong Kong, and Japan.
Collaborated with the Hungarian Dohnanyi Symphony Orchestras. I was also invited by the European Music Foundation to attend a lecture performance at the Spanish Music Festival in July the same year.
Invited to be a Judge at the Singapore Finals of the China-Singapore International Competition. In the same year, I collaborated with acclaimed music producer, Eric Ng (music producer for A-mei and Wakin Chau) to create a music score with the fusion of classical and pop music. It was performed at Singapore’s Star Vista theatre igniting a chorus sing-together with the large audience.
Selected as a Judge for the Grand Finals of the Carnegie Hall International Piano Competition in the United States, at the Grand Finals of Vivace in France, and at the 10th Edition of the Steinway & Sons National Youth Piano Competition.
Invited to provide online lectures on domestic and international platforms with over 10,000 online students. In the offline context, I also provide teachers’ training and master classes in Ningbo, Hangzhou, and Anhui. In the same year, I was invited to be a Judge at the 9th Edition of Singapore Asian Festival of Arts as well as at the Grand Finals of Singapore Southeast Asia of the Vivace International Competition.
周韵,来自中国东北的文化名城——沈阳，毕业于英国皇家音乐学院，并获得奖学金。
她四岁半开始学习钢琴，师从著名钢琴家教育家赵恒芳教授。六岁登台演出，17岁拿着高额奖学金出国深造，在著名俄罗斯钢琴家Dina Parakhina教授指导下学习多年，最终以最高成绩毕业于英国皇家音乐学院，取得硕士学位。
近连续几年，她活跃于国际的舞台，巡演遍布世界各地，欧洲时报形容周韵的演奏像舞动的精灵，指尖划过琴键流淌出清澈而细腻的旋律，每一个音符都散发活力，每一首乐曲都让听众陷入无尽的遐想。她精湛与细腻的演奏获得了巨大成功与好评。
她不仅担任世界钢琴教师联盟中国部秘书长，也是多项国际比赛的评委。
年曾代表中国优秀学员受邀见著名歌唱家彭教授。
受邀参与英国查尔斯王子的学术访问。
她又再次受邀专访及在中国开启第二次多个城市巡演及大师课讲座 、师资培训活动，导师们在周韵老师的带领下都受益匪浅。
她与匈牙利多纳伊交响乐团合作，同年她受欧洲音乐基金会的邀请，与BBC小提琴首席yuri Yuri Torchinsky, 鲍罗丁四重奏等弦乐演奏家出席西班牙弦乐音乐节的教学演出活动，同年周韵受邀出席美国卡内基音乐厅总决赛国际评审阵容。
她与著名音乐制片人黄韵仁合作（张惠妹，林忆莲，周华健的音乐创作人） ，以古典与流行的碰撞为主题 共同创作了一套组曲在新加坡Star Vista演出。引发了全场一次又一次的千人大合唱。 同年她分别再受邀于中新国际音乐比赛、施坦威国际青年钢琴比赛、新加坡亚洲艺术节的评审.
她独特的东方气质与深沉的西方文化的交融，令她的指尖演绎出扣人心弦的旋律，使她在国内外获得巨大的成功与大量的粉丝。 从音乐会到国际评审工作及艺术讲座，她将音乐变成了生活中最重要的组成部分，并将个人经验提炼升华，投身到音乐教育中。她的学员中有多名学员考入海外音乐学院及国际钢琴比赛中获奖。
再次受邀担任美国卡内基国际钢琴比赛pianohouse总决赛评审，以及世界钢琴教师联盟钢琴音乐节评委
担任法国vivace总决赛评委、第十届施坦威全国青少年钢琴比赛评委。