Chris Hsu

Chris is a Taiwanese piano teacher based in Richmond BC, with 20 years of piano playing experience and has worked with many young students well over a decade. He holds an ARCT Diploma in Piano Performance from the Royal Conservatory of Music and a Bachelor of Music from the University of Victoria studying under renown piano professors including Ellen Silverman, Michelle Mares, and Arthur Rowe. Chris’ teaching style is centered on each student’s learning capabilities and their direction of musical interests. It is very important to him that his students enjoy learning music with him, so his teaching style tends to be more casual and affectionate in his teachings, especially with his younger students. Over many years of teaching, Chris has been praised by fellow teachers and colleagues for his attentiveness, approach to musical details and patience in working with his younger students. His pleasant teaching style combined with professional piano pedagogical approach has brought many students success in piano performances and musical examinations. Many of his students have achieved an excellent exam result of First Class Honors with Distinction (90%).