Performance
Solo recitals, concerto appearances, and chamber collaborations across North America, Europe, and Asia.
Pianist • Educator • Artistic Director
SungEun Park
Inspiring the next generation of musicians through performance, teaching, and artistic collaboration.
Three Vocations
A life across the keyboard
Teaching
Studio instruction, pedagogy research, and masterclasses shaping prize-winning young pianists.
Direction
Artistic leadership of the Texas State International Piano Festival and the TLU Young Artist Piano Competition.
Biography
Performance, pedagogy, and artistic vision.
Known for her expressive depth and refined artistry, Dr. SungEun Park performs across North America, Europe, and Asia.
She serves as Director of Piano Studies and Music Theory and Assistant Professor of Piano at Texas Lutheran University, and as Program Director of the Texas State International Piano Festival.
Dr. Park has won several competitions, including the 5th Texas State International Piano Festival Concerto Competition, The American Prize, the Sidney Wright Endowed Presidential Scholarship, the Butler School of Music Concerto Competition, the Texas State University Concerto Competition, and the Seoul Asia International Music Competition. Her concerto appearances include performances with the Central Texas Philharmonic Orchestra, the University of Texas Symphony Orchestra, the Texas State University Symphony Orchestra, the Balcones Community Orchestra, and the Jeju Philharmonic Orchestra.
Alongside the classical repertoire, she frequently premieres new works by leading contemporary composers and has been invited as a guest artist at international and national conferences, including the Hawaii International Conference on Arts & Humanities, the National Association of Composers/USA, the Composers Alliance of San Antonio, and the One Month Festival. She has served as a jury member for the Texas Young Artist Piano Competition, the Rose Petroff Piano Competition, and the TFMC All-State Festival, and has recorded numerous albums featuring the music of Peter Petroff, Zvonimir Nagy, Haseulki Baek, and Joe Young.
Performance Videos
Artistic Leadership
Building opportunities for young musicians
Texas Lutheran University Young Artist Piano Competition
An educational competition offering young pianists meaningful performance goals, thoughtful adjudication, and a celebration of artistry at Texas Lutheran University.
tlupianocompetition.com
Texas State International Piano Festival
One week each June, young pianists from around the world gather in San Marcos for masterclasses, competition rounds, and faculty recitals.
Festival Film
Inside TSIPF
A glimpse into the festival experience, artistic community, and work behind the scenes.
Calendar
Upcoming events
Presentation
CMS Aural Skills and Music Theory Symposium
Keeping Students Engaged: Attention-Aware Strategies for Music Theory
Concert
Composers Alliance of San Antonio Salon Concert
San Antonio, Texas
Symposium
North Texas International Piano Symposium
Sounds of Latin America
Recording
Solo Works by Peter Petroff
Rose Petroff Piano Foundation
Concert
Lake Travis Benefit Concert
Central Texas
Presentation
College Music Society National Conference
Beyond Rehearsal: Reframing Collaboration in Performance Preparation
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Recital
Solo Recital
San Antonio College
Performance
Texas Lutheran University Vespers
December 4–6 and 13
Piano Day
TLU Piano Day
Texas Lutheran University
Clinic Presenter
TMEA Clinic
Beyond Rehearsal: Reframing Collaboration in Performance Preparation
Texas Music Educators Association
Concert
Schumann Piano Concerto
Austin, Texas
News & Press
In the media
Gallery
Selected moments from concerts, festivals, and creative collaborations.
Contact
Dr. SungEun Park
Pianist, educator, and artistic director dedicated to creating meaningful connections through performance, teaching, and artistic collaboration. Concert engagements, masterclasses, and festival inquiries are warmly welcomed worldwide.
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