Carnegie Hall

The Young Scholars program is part of a music education initiative designed by the Lang Lang International Music Foundation® to support young pianists in their professional development. Aliya Alsafa, Carey Byron, Jeffrey Chin, Jasper Heymann, Avik Sarkar, Victor Shlyakhtenko, and Shuheng Zhang have all been personally selected by pianist Lang Lang. During their two years as LLIMF Young Scholars, they have performed on international stages and participated in festivals such as Oxford Philomusica Piano Festival, Leeds International Piano Festival, the Gilmore Keyboard Festival, and more.