Sofia has loved playing the piano since she started learning it in first grade. Now, she is a junior student at a high school in California. She currently volunteers as part of the Almaden Youth Musicians organization. She has also received multiple awards as a solo player and with her small ensemble. Outside of her musical interests, she enjoys reading, writing, art, and she also actively participates in her school’s cheerleading team.
Watch Sofia Yang perform Sonata No. 8 Op. 13 by Beethoven for the 2025 International Piano Competition as part of the Charleston International Music Competition.