Vivian Gu started playing piano at the age of 5, and her love for the instrument has only grew over the years. As a very artistic person, she has picked up viola as well as art, which has also been a big part of her life. Although she has won numerous awards in various state competitions and has even performed at Carnegie Hall, Vivian plays the piano as a way of expressing herself, as piano will always be an important driving force for her.