Zhe Tang Joins D Festival as Professor and Mentor

The D Festival is proud to announce that Zhe Tang, distinguished pianist, pedagogue, and member of the Classic Piano 2024 jury, will join D Festival 2026 as a professor. His participation marks an important milestone for the festival, reinforcing its mission to connect young pianists with leading figures of the international music scene.

Zhe Tang is widely recognized for his dual career as a performer and educator. Currently a professor at the Shanghai Conservatory of Music, he has played a significant role in shaping the next generation of pianists in China and beyond. In addition to his academic work, he is regularly invited to serve as a juror at major international piano competitions, where his musical insight, high artistic standards, and deep understanding of pianistic traditions are highly valued.

Zhe Tang’s appointment as a professor at D Festival 2026 highlights the festival’s growing international reputation and its commitment to artistic quality. His presence will not only inspire participants but also strengthen D Festival’s role as a meeting point for young pianists and world-class educators, fostering meaningful musical exchange and long-lasting artistic development.