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Maria Hwa Yeong Jung is an active vocal collaborative pianist in Toronto. As a highly sought after coach and accompanist, she mostly works at University of Toronto and accompanies Oriana Women’s Chorus with Conductor Mitchell Pady. She is a graduate of University of Toronto, where she earned her Master’s degree in Piano Performance and Pedagogy, and Bachelor’s degree in Music Education under the tutelage of Lydia Wong and Dr. James Parker. Recently graduated from New England Conservatory of Music, she studied with Dr. Cameron Stowe and John Moriarty in the Collaborative Piano Graduate Diploma program. As a collaborative pianist, she performed in various concerts in Jordan hall, Museum of Fine arts in Boston, Calderwood hall in Isabella Gardner Museum, Boston Aethenaum and Institute of Contemporary Arts. She has attended prestigious summer festivals such as Aspen Music Festival, Opera Nuova, Opera on the Avalon and Vancouver international Song Institute. As an emerging repetituer, she has worked with conductors such as Evan Mitchell, Stephen Lord, Jordan de Souza, and Judith Yan.