Pianist · Composer

Established and overseen by the esteemed Dr. Joel Sachs, the thirty-seventh edition of the celebrated Focus Festival spotlighted the rich tapestry of twentieth-century American music. In a captivating performance, Jiahao skillfully presented the dynamic two-piano rendition of George Gershwin's timeless and vivacious melody, "I Got Rhythm," alongside his accomplished colleague, Daisy Sun.

 

Their collaborative delivery breathed new life into the infectious charm of Gershwin's composition, infusing the timeless piece with an enchanting blend of technical finesse and heartfelt musical expression, captivating the audience and paying homage to the rich heritage of American musical tradition.