Maxwell Li has just turned 9 years old and been playing piano since he was 5. Under the tutelage of Ms. Eleanor Livitz, Maxwell continues to hone his piano skills won the Great Composers Competition Series Artist of the Year award in 2025. When not practicing piano, Maxwell is very active, and enjoys sports such as baseball, tennis and fishing.
Watch Maxwell Maiqi Li perform Piano Sonata No. 16 in C Major, K.545 (1st Mvt) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart on the piano for the 2026 World Music Competition as part of the Charleston International Music Competition.