Priscilla Yuen

Priscilla Yuen is an Associate Professor of Collaborative Piano at the Eastman School of Music, University of Rochester, and concurrently serves on the piano faculty at Rochester Institute of Technology. She specializes in supporting instrumentalists and vocalists in recitals, competitions, and recordings. Her career spans solo, collaborative, and administrative roles.

• Education: Bachelor's from University of Missouri (studied with Dr. Peter Miyamoto), Master of Music in Piano Accompanying and Chamber Music from Eastman School of Music (studied with Dr. Jean Barr)

Research interests focus on collaborative piano techniques, vocal accompanying, and chamber music performance. Her work emphasizes interdisciplinary partnerships with orchestral musicians and composers.

Awards include the Jesse Kneisel Competition First Prize (date unspecified) and Barbara M.H. Koeng Award for vocal accompanying (Master's studies).

• Operational roles: Staff pianist/arts coordinator at New York State Music Festival (11 summers), Director of Operations at Odyssey Chamber Music Festival, Piano Fellow at The Quartet Program

Labs/teams: Active in Eastman Community Music School programs and Eastman Performing Arts Medicine initiatives. Collaborates with prominent musicians like Mark Kellogg (Eastman trombonist) since 2016.