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Ory Shihor
Lecturer
BioOry Shihor is an internationally acclaimed pianist and educator. His students have won major competitions, including the Walter W. Naumburg International Piano Competition, Montreal International Piano Competition, Hilton Head International Piano Competition, Bosendorfer and Yamaha USASU International Piano Competition, and gained admission to top music conservatories and universities, such as Juilliard, Yale and Curtis.
A graduate of Juilliard and Curtis, Mr. Shihor is a frequent speaker and master class teacher at major conservatories and universities around the globe such as the Beijing and Shanghai Conservatories, Seoul National University, Taiwan National Normal University, Northwestern University, San Francisco Conservatory, Boston Conservatory, Oberlin Conservatory and the Royal Northern College of Music.
For over a decade, he served as piano professor at the Colburn Conservatory and as founding dean of its pre-college academy for highly gifted young musicians. In 2015, he founded the Ory Shihor Institute (OSI) with his wife, Maria Liu, where he continues to teach young gifted pianists and train a new generation of piano teachers using his proven teaching approach.
Mr. Shihor is a winner of the Young Concert Artists International Auditions, Washington International Piano Competition, a prize winner at the Rubinstein International Master Piano Competition, and recipient of the Gina Bachauer Prize at Juilliard. Based in San Jose, California, Ory Shihor is a Bösendorfer and Yamaha artist.
HONORS & COMPETITIVE AWARDS
Washington International Piano Competition, First Prize
Arthur Rubinstein International Piano Master Competition, Prize Winner
Gina Bachauer Juilliard Piano Competition, First Prize
Young Concert Artists International Auditions, Winner
Maurice M. Clairmont Piano Competition, Winner
America-Israel Cultural Foundation Scholarship, Piano
America-Israel Cultural Foundation Scholarship, Composition
POSITIONS HELD
Lecturer, Piano Pedagogy, Ory Shihor Institute
Instructor, Piano Performance, Ory Shihor Institute
Professor, Piano Performance, Colburn Conservatory
Dean, Colburn Music Academy
Director, Colburn Music Academy Piano Festival and Competition
Co-chair, Piano Department, Colburn School of Performing Arts Community School
Faculty, Keyboard Studies, Colburn Conservatory
Faculty, Piano Performance, Colburn School of Performing Arts Community School
Faculty, Piano Performance, Idyllwild Arts Academy
Faculty, Keyboard Studies, Idyllwild Arts Academy
Teaching Assistant, Piano Performance, University of Southern California
