Chinese-born pianist Qiao Liu began her piano studies at the age of 5 with her talent for music showing at an early age. Making her solo debut at the age 10, Ms. Liu studied at the Shenyang Conservatory of Music in LiaoNing province, China. She later pursued graduate studies in the United States at the Mannes School of Music and the Manhattan School of Music in New York as a student of Jerome Rose, Victor Rosenbaum and Alexandre Moutouzkine. She is currently continuing her studies with Matti Raekallio in New York, USA.

As a dedicated soloist, Qiao Liu has distinguished herself in numerous international competitions, winning top prizes at the WPTA Singapore International Piano Competition, Rondo Young Artist Competition, New York Artist International Competition, Golden Classical International Piano Competition, Bradshaw & Buono International Piano Competition, North International Music Competition, Paris Music Competition, IMKA International Music Competition, the Asian TOYAMA Piano Competition, “Xinghai Cup” National Youth Piano Competition, and “Shenyin Cup” Piano Competition. She has also been awarded as laureates at the Pittsburgh International Piano Competition and Montecatini International Piano Competition as well as the Finalist Award of the New York Piano Competition.

Ms. Liu has performed concerts at the most prestigious venues for performing arts including Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall, The DiMenna Center for Classical Music, Marc Scorca Hall at the National Opera Center, Ida K. Lang Recital Hall at Hunter College, The Pollock Theater at College of the Desert, Irene D. Miller Recital Hall and Greenfield Hall at Manhattan School of Music, the Concert Hall of the Nowowiejski Music Academy, and The I.J Paderewski Pomeranian Philharmonic Hall in Bydgoszcz. She made her New York debut at Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall in 2017.