He was also awarded first prize in the China Central Television Piano Competition，the 4th Texas State International Piano Festival Classical Artists Development Foundation Emerging Artist Award-1st Prize，1st prize and Special prize of “KADANZA CUP” the national youth piano competition, and was a prizewinner of the International Tchaikovsky Competition for Young Musicians. Mr. Bai has performed with numerous orchestras, including Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra, China Philharmonic Orchestra, the Orchestra Antonio Vivaldi and the New Russia State Symphony Orchestra. He has given multiple recitals in US, Italy and China, and has been featured in interviews by OMNI Television in Canada, China Central Television, China Piano Artistry Magazine and Parsons Music.
Pianist Yanfeng Bai, 20, is an international prizewinner, recently taking first prize at the China Shenzhen International Piano Concerto Competition in 2017，3rd Prize of the Gotrian International piano competition in Germany in 2018 and the 1st prize at the Concerto Competition of the Morningside Music Bridge International Music Festival in 2017. His performance got mentioned as “Gorgeous playing” in Strings Magazine in 2019.
In the 2019-20 season, Mr. Bai will be a guest soloist with the Shenzhen Symphony Orchestra in China and the Colburn Orchestra in United States. He will also giving concerts for Grand Piano Series in Florida, Beethoven 250 in Los Angeles and his recital tour in China.
Mr. Bai is currently a Bachelor of Music candidate at the Colburn School, where he studies with Fabio Bidini. Previous teachers include Jin Zhang, who he studied with in China at the China Central Conservatory of Music before coming to Los Angeles.
