Dylan is an eighth grader from Pleasanton, CA. He was born in Pittsburgh, PA and moved to California with his family in 2015. He started taking piano lessons when he was five years old. He won first place in the MTAC Sonata Competition in 2019 and second place in the 2020 Contra Costa Baroque Festival. He also earned a Certificate of Merit and Convention Level from the MTAC for the Level 8 exam. In 2022, he performed at Carnegie Hall in New York City after winning a first place award in the Elite International Music Competition.
You can find Dylan’s 2023 World Music Competition piano performance here.