American pianist Rosa Li made her orchestral debut at the age of 9 with the Far Eastern Symphony Orchestra in Khabarovsk, Russia. She has since performed as both soloist and collaborator throughout the world, with recent highlights including performances at Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center, Benaroya Hall, the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts, and the Chautauqua Music Festival. In addition, Rosa’s performances have been heard over national radio and television broadcasts in North America, Europe, and Asia. 

A dedicated music educator, Rosa has held roles on university and conservatory faculties, staffs, and curriculum design teams at Indiana University, the Manhattan School of Music, Pomona College, and The Juilliard School. She has also worked in marketing and development for notable arts organizations including Chamber Music Northwest, Junior Chamber Music, The Pacifica Quartet, and The Metropolitan Opera. Rosa’s performances have directly helped to raise over 3 million dollars in funds for music education and instruments for grade schools throughout the Pacific Northwest. In recognition of her civic contributions to her hometown, Portland, Oregon, Rosa has been honored as a recipient of The Treasures of Portland award. 

Rosa is an alumna of The Juilliard School, Columbia University, and Indiana University. She holds degrees in solo piano performance, collaborative piano performance with both instrumental and vocal concentrations, economics, and arts business. Her principal teachers include Jonathan Feldman, Margo Garrett, Dorothy Fahlman and André Watts.