About me
Tian Fei holds a Master of Music in Piano Performance from the University of Toronto and an Artist Diploma from the Vancouver Academy of Music. Before continuing his advanced studies in Canada, he completed his Bachelor of Music in Piano Performance at the Central Conservatory of Music in China, after graduating from the Central Conservatory of Music Middle School, where he received his professional music education from an early age.
Performance Experience:
During Tian's time at the University of Toronto, he participated in a preconcert in New Creations Festival at Roy Thomson Hall. Earlier, while studying at the Central Conservatory of Music, he performed in a piano concert at the Forbidden City Concert Hall in Beijing.
Tian's Mentors:
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Professor Marietta Orlov (1932-2020), University of Toronto
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Professor James Parker, University of Toronto, head of piano department
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Mr. Lee Kum Sing, professor at Vancouver Academy of Music, and International Chopin Piano Competition judge
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Professor Ling Zhao, Central Conservatory of Music
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Professor Yafen Zhu (1929-2022), mentor of world famous pianist Lang Lang
Teaching Experience:
Tian is a member of the Ontario Registered Music Teachers’ Association and a Royal Conservatory of Music (RCM) certified teacher. In the past, he tutored and helped students pass the RCM Level 10 piano exams and helped a student participating in the Kiwanis Music Festival in obtaining gold and platinum placements. Since winter 2021, Tian’s students have received high placements in the following music competitions:
In 2025, third place in a level 9 group in the Unionville Music Competition
In 2025, second place in a level 4 group in the Unionville Music Competition
In 2025, first place in two level 9 groups in the Unionville Music Competition
In 2024, second place in a level 5 group in the Unionville Music Competition
In 2024, first place in a level 5 group in the Unionville Music Competition
In 2024, first place in an age 6 group in the Unionville Music Competition
In 2023, first place in a level 2 group in the North York Music Festival
In 2023, first place in a level 7 group in the North York Music Festival
In 2022, first place in a level 7 group in the Unionville Music Competition
In 2022, first place in an adult amateur group in the North York Music Festival
In 2021, first place in a level 6 group in the Unionville Music Competition