Albert Chen is a junior at Hinsdale Central High School, Illinois. He is currently studying piano under the instruction of Sueanne Metz. He has won various awards and honors at local, regional and international piano competitions, such as the CAMTA Sonata Festival, US New Star Piano Competition, American Fine Arts Festival Piano Competition, American Protege International Music Talent Competition, International Music Competition Grand Prize Virtuoso, Great Composers Competitions Best Beethoven Performance, Best Grieg Performance, the Art of Piano, Artist of the Year, among others. He performed at Carnegie Hall in New York and Parco della Musica in Rome, and participated in multiple piano summer camps. He is also a co-director of 88Keys to Cure, a non-profit organization that gives young musicians the opportunity to perform in various concerts to benefit charities and promote the value of music to younger and older children. Besides piano, Albert enjoys playing tennis, digital editing and creative writing.
