Bella Dang resides in Orange County, California with her parents, her father a healthcare provider and her mother a professional entertainer. She is a 15-year-old sophomore at Mater Dei High School beginning her journey to achieve her aspiration as a lawyer. She loves to swim, surf, dance, volleyball and playing the piano. She excels with all these activities especially with the piano performing.
She started learning to play the piano at the age of 4 and with the guidance/teaching of her wonderful teacher, Ms. Molly Nguyen, Bella has reached the point in honor of receiving the prestigious invitation from the IAPMT to perform at the renowned Soka Performing Art Center on August 20th where she will perform one of Liszt’s sentimental pieces, Un Sospiro. This is one of her many accomplishments she has accumulated through her decade-journey piano performances.
In 2018, after receiving the valuable award as the Exceptional Young Talent sponsored by The Virtuoso International Music Competition, Bella was invited to perform at Musikverein Glaserner Saal Auditorirum in Vienna.
In 2019, at the age of 10, she achieved 1st place in the Young Musicians Concerto Competition and was honored to be selected to perform with the Orchestra in Collective of Orange County under the baton of Dr. David Rentz. Also, in the same year, she was invited to perform in the Carnegie Hall, New York after her winning in the Golden Classical Music Awards International Music Competition.
In 2022, Bella was invited to Italy performed alongside the Recanati City Orchestra led by the conductor Lorenzo Di Bella. It took place at the City Hall with the attendance of all city officials.
Furthermore, she is enjoying to create beautiful memories with her pianist-peers in chamber music and her team has won multiple valuable awards throughout the years.
Another one of her accolades is appearing several times on Vietnamese local television playing the piano for her mom to sing.
Bella really enjoys attending these honorable performances since she gets to meet other talented friends and learn from many esteemed music professionals. She has learnt to be more focused and display self-confidence. Her goal is to have the opportunity to travel the world. She will continue to sharpen her skills while continue her education and become an outstanding individual.
You can find Bella’s 2023 18th Century Music Competition piano performance here.
You can find Bella’s 2023 World Music Competition piano performance here.