Dr. Matthew Li is an acclaimed concert pianist and educator, praised by CBC Radio as “beautiful” and “magnificent.” Based in Vancouver, he has performed worldwide, from Canada to the United States, Europe, and Asia. He made his orchestral debut with China’s Xiamen Philharmonic Orchestra and has won multiple prestigious awards, including the Grand Prize at the Vancouver Westcoast Music Society Scholarship Competition.

A passionate educator, Dr. Li holds advanced degrees in music, including a Doctor of Musical Arts from the University of Toronto and an Artist Diploma from the Glenn Gould School. He has also studied with renowned teachers such as Emile Naoumoff and Sara Davis Buechner.

In addition to his teaching and performing, Dr. Li is also a music arranger, having recently completed a unique arrangement of Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 4 for two pianos, which he premiered with his wife. Dr. Li’s dedication to both classical and contemporary music makes him an inspiring musician and teacher.