Valerie Wellington’s Piano Studio
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Valerie is a native Indonesia; she started playing the piano at age of 7. She received her bachelor’s degree from the Pelita Harapan University in Jakarta,
and currently studies at the University of Missouri Kansas City under the world renowned pianist Alon Goldstein.
Valerie received several awards including the Gold award UCSI International Piano competition 2020 and the Silver Award Indonesia Steinway Piano Competition 2018. Recently, she won Jefferson City Concerto Competition with Beethoven Piano Concerto No.2 and will play with the orchestra in April 2024. She performed in various countries including the United States, Israel, Singapore, Netherlands, Austria, and Indonesia. In January 2022, she had the opportunity to perform a concert tour around schools and college at Destin, Florida, in one week, as part of East Coast Music Alliance, aiming to share music to the community with less access to classical music. Valerie also participated in Tel-Hai Piano Masterclass, and in the summer of 2023, she attended Mozarteum Summer Festival in Salzburg and International Holland Music Session in Netherlands, and played some recitals around Netherland.
In the meanwhile, Valerie is organizing a concert series every month in Kansas City, to share her love for music towards more people who have less access to classical music. She is also teaching piano to beginners to advanced students in Kansas City.