Youone Song, born in 2014, began her piano studies at the age of six. Initially approaching the instrument casually, her passion for piano soon deepened, leading to remarkable progress and dedication to music. In 2023 and 2024, she received the California State Honor Prize in the Certificate of Merit (CM) test, recognizing her exceptional talent and skills. She also earned 2nd Prize in the Classical Festival Competition hosted by the Music Teachers’ Association of California (MTAC). Additionally, Youone has performed twice in the Monster Concert organized by MTAC and has showcased her talents in her school’s talent show. Her love for classical music and unwavering commitment to refining her artistry continue to guide her musical journey.
Watch Youone Song perform Prelude and Toccata by Dennis Alexander on the piano for the 2025 Spring Music Competition as part of the Charleston International Music Competition.