Kara Huber

American pianist Kara Huber has been acclaimed for her “mature vision” by the Washington Post.The Classical Voice of Nor th Carolina wrote that she plays “technically difficult solo passages with uncanny accuracy.” Ms. Huber has made several appearances at the Kennedy Center as well as the Eastern Illinois University Guest Artist Series and Rising Stars Piano Series in Southampton, NY. Ms. Huber has received numerous prizes and awards for her performances, including the Bradshaw & Buono International Piano Competition,The Stetcher and Horowitz Foundation’s New York Piano Competition, and Chicago Symphony Orchestra Concerto Competition.Kara has attended summer festivals such asTanglewood,MusicAcademy of the West, and Pianofest in the Hamptons. First picking up melodies by ear at an early age, Ms. Huber began private lessons at the age of five. At sixteen, she was admitted to the Interlochen Arts Academy in Michigan, where she also made her orchestral debut with the Interlochen Arts Academy Orchestra. Past teachers have included Michael Coonrod, Frank Weintstock, Awadagin Pratt,Yoshi Nagai, Paul Schenly, and Jerome Lowenthal. Ms. Huber has received degrees from the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music. She is pursuing a career as a concert pianist as an artist at the Banff Centre creative music residency.