Conrad Flake is 14 years old and began studying piano at age 3. He has competed in various international and local competitions in Connecticut, Hong Kong, New York, Vienna, Austria, and most recently Utah. Some of Conrad’s most enjoyable highlights included performing at Carnegie Hall in New York, Musikverein in Vienna, Temple Square Assembly Hall, and with the Utah Summer Arts Festival Orchestra at Libby Gardner Hall here in Utah. Conrad has had the privilege of studying with several wonderful teachers over the years and currently studies with Dr. Ning Lu. He previously studied with Svitlana Fiorito and Yoshie Akimoto in Connecticut, and Ms. Julie Kuok in Hong Kong. In addition to piano, Conrad also enjoys reading, swimming, running, playing tennis, playing bass, and skiing.