Yuqi (Chloe) Zhao began studying piano at the age of six and has been playing piano for the past 8 years. In 2024, Chloe won first prize at the state level of The OPUS Music Competition as a soloist. She also earned first place in the 2024 U.S. International Open Competition and second place in the 2024 Rhapsody Young Musician Competition.
Watch Yuqi Zhao perform Piano Sonata No. 21, Op. 53 “Waldstein” by Ludwig Van Beethoven on the piano for the 2025 Finale Music Competition as part of the Charleston International Music Competition.