Nova Lin is an 8-year-old pianist from Centre County, Pennsylvania. She began studying piano at the age of six and has developed a strong interest in music and performance. Through her piano studies, Nova enjoys exploring different musical styles and learning how music can express emotions and tell meaningful stories.
Outside of music, Nova enjoys reading, drawing, and spending time with her family and friends. She is honored to participate in her first piano competition and looks forward to sharing her music with the audience.
Watch Nova Lin perform Sonatina in C Major, Op. 36 No. 3 (III. Allegro) by Muzio Clementi on the piano for the 2026 Classical Music Competition as part of the Charleston International Music Competition.