2025 Bay PianoFest Artist Faculty

Festival Date: 08/04-08/13, 2025

Location: San Francisco Conservatory of Music, CA, USA

Our faculty members are distinguished faculty from universities and conservatories with a fresh approach to teaching, dedicated instruction, and a keen understanding of the state of the arts.

  • Yoshikazu Nagai

    San Francisco Conservatory of Music (Artistic Director)

    Faculty Bio
  • A man wearing a tuxedo and bow tie sitting at a grand piano, with hands resting on the piano and looking at the camera.

    Boris Berman

    Yale University — School of Music

    Faculty Bio

  • Alexander Korsantia

    New England Conservatory of Music

    Faculty Bio
  • Woman with dark hair leaning against a wall, wearing a black sweater, looking at the camera with a slight smile.

    HieYon Choi

    Peabody Institute of The Johns Hopkins University

    Faculty Bio
  • A middle-aged man with glasses and light brown hair, wearing a gray suit, light shirt, and a colorful patterned tie, sitting and smiling in front of a dark wooden background.

    Jerome Lowenthal

    The Juilliard School

    Faculty Bio
  • Close-up of a smiling man in a suit and tie, with dark hair, against a blurred indoor background.

    Alan Chow

    The Eastman School of Music

    Faculty Bio
  • A man with short brown hair smiling, wearing a dark blazer and a blue shirt, sitting at a black grand piano with a dark background.

    Enrico Elisi

    Texas Christian University

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  • An elderly man with white hair and light skin, wearing a dark blue button-up shirt, sits indoors with his arms crossed, holding a pair of glasses, looking slightly to the camera with a serious expression.

    Larry J. Livingston

    University of Southern California

    Faculty Bio
  • A man in a tuxedo with gray hair and glasses, smiling, in front of a grand piano.

    Alvin Chow

    Oberlin College and Conservatory

    Faculty Bio
  • A woman with curly blonde hair sitting at a table, resting her chin on her hand with a blue pen in her mouth, involved in a discussion.

    Sharon Mann

    San Francisco Conservatory of Music

    Faculty Bio
  • A smiling middle-aged man wearing a suit and tie, standing in an office with a window in the background.

    Douglas Humpherys

    Eastman School of Music

    Faculty Bio
  • A smiling woman with short gray hair standing next to a grand piano in a theater or concert hall.

    Rebecca Penneys

    Eastman School of Music

    Faculty Bio
  • Woman in a navy blue, sequined evening gown leaning on a grand piano with hands clasped, smiling at the camera against a black background.

    Esther Jeehae Ahn

    Weber State University

    (BPF Associate Faculty)

    Associate Faculty Bio

Application Deadline: 03/15/2025

Festival Date: 08/04-08/13, 2025

Location: San Francisco Conservatory of Music, CA, USA

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