Yoriko Nishino (pianist and composer)

Graduated from Kobe College of Music Dep and Columbia University
Scholarship to California State University, Fullerton for 2 years
Degree with a Master of Arts (has been accepted as a member of Kappa Delta Pi)
Studied with Professor Masutaka Kanazawa, Paul Jordan, Samuel Bartos, Gyula Kiss, Eduardo Delgado, and others
Won the silver prize of the Modern and Contemporary Music Competition 2011 and the first prize of the Mozart Competition 2005
Released a self-produced CD of original piano pieces in 2007
Performed in Osaka, Kobe, NY, LA, and Tokyo.