As a solo pianist, Amber Liao has given recitals throughout New York, Baltimore and Taiwan, as well as performances in Massachusetts and South Carolina. She has participated in several festivals in Europe, including Courchevel Academie Musicale in France, Internationale Sommerakademie Mozarteum in Salzburg and New Millenium Piano Festival in Gijón, Spain.  She also performed in the master classes of distinguished artists such as Leon Fleisher, Dmitri Bashkirov, John Perry and Leslie Howard.  

A native of Taiwan, Amber Liao started her musical training at the age of six.  She received her Bachelor degree from National Taiwan Normal University and the Master of Music degree from Peabody Conservatory, where she won the Rose Marie Milholland Award.  Miss Liao is currently a DMA candidate at Manhattan School of Music.  In addition to her accomplishment in piano performance, she was also a prizewinner of the Taiwan National Competition in Composition.