AN, Hellen

 
BACKGROUND
Nationality            HK,China
Global Executive Chairman of St.Petersburg International Piano Competition
Principal  & Executive Director of Bravo Artists Performance Academy, Hong Kong


Winners of the International Two Pianos Competition.
Studying in Russia at the age of 13, graduated from Rimsky Korsakov Conservatory of Music in St. Petersburg, Russia.
Chairman of HK International Master Performers Association.
 
In 2011, Ms. Hellen An was invited by the Hong Kong government to work and settle down in Hong Kong. During her study abroad, she participated in piano solo and chamber music concerts in different cities in Russia. After returning to China, she successfully held the “An Na and An Ling Twins Piano Concert" at the Shenzhen Concert Hall; successfully held "Russian Piano Works Audiovisual Multimedia Solo Concert", "Russian Piano Works Appreciation Concert" and “Piano Solo Concert” in Macau Culture Hall and Hong Kong; invited to cooperate with Zhengzhou Yellow River Symphony Orchestra to play in the 33rd "Harbin Summer" Rachmaninoff's Second Piano Concerto Festival; held Duo Piano Concerts in Changchun Symphony Orchestra Concert Hall and Changchun University Art College Concert Halls;
 
In addition to performance, Ms. Hellen An focus on teaching: piano teacher training and master classes, such as the 67th and 68th Hong Kong Inter-School Music Festival piano grade 1-8 tutor lecture, holding lectures such as “How to plan and prepare effectively before the competition” for the Chopin Memorial Prizes Hong Kong International Piano Open Competition, "Analyze the correct interpretation of Czerny 599" and master classes in Hong Kong, Shenzhen, Zhongshan, Yangzhou, and Huizhou.
 
Ms. Hellen An also served as panel of judges for the international piano competitions held in Hong Kong and Macau. The students she instructed achieved excellent results in major competitions; many of them were admitted to the Music Department of the Chinese University of Hong Kong; Diploma course of Ecole Normale de Musique de Paris, and Performance Graduate Class of Royal Academy of Music;
 
In 2019, she founded an international competition—St. Petersburg International Piano Competition, and founded a music school—Bravo Artists Performance Academy in Hong Kong with her twin sister An Ling.