Mr. Wu has all the right ingredients for an exciting performance!”
The Wall Street Journal


Yamaha Artist, ALEXANDER WU has given numerous piano solo recitals throughout the United States and abroad. He has also appeared as both a soloist with orchestras, and a chamber player with distinguished artists in the classical, Latin and jazz worlds. Some of Mr. Wu’s recent engagements have included St. Martin in the Fields Church (London), Academia di Chigiana (Siena), Hotel del Agua, Hotel del Ornia and Auditorio del Conservatorio Victoria Superior (Granada), Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall, David Rubenstein Atrium and Bruno Walter Auditorium at Lincoln Center, Steinway Hall at Steinway and Sons, Merkin Concert Hall, Mannes College of Music Auditorium, Musikfest and Jazz on the Vine Winterfest. This spring Mr. Wu was featured and on live radio interviews with WXEL, NPR, WUSF and WADO/Univision for his South Florida tours sponsored by Steinway & sons and Starbucks and Bass Museum. He was a guest artist with the Juan de Salazar Spanish Cultural Center in Paraguay, South America where he performed three concerts of Spanish and Latin American music and conducted a piano master class at the Spanish Embassy.

As a recording artist, Mr. Wu will release his first commercial solo CD in the late spring. In March his All4One Piano Duo: Classical and Jazz music of the Americas CD, with jazz pianist Frank Ponzio, was released at Barnes & Noble at Lincoln Square, and his group ZigZag Quartet, which plays a mix of classical, Latin, contemporary and jazz music, released their CD on New Years Day.

For 2010, Mr. Wu will perform in select cities throughout the east and west coast. His original arrangements for the new production of the play, “Closer”, will open at the end of May at the New York Film Academy. ZigZag Quartet will perform at Mannes College Auditorium and at Lincoln Center in July. His quartet will take part in the “Meet the Artists” at Lincoln Center series in the fall. A California native, Mr. Wu currently resides and teaches privately in Manhattan. He is also a co founder and artist in residence at the Black Bear Conservatory of Music in northeastern Pennsylvania www.blackbearmusic.org .

Mr. Wu is a recent Yamaha Artist and has joined the roster of elite musicians such as Abbey Simon, Olga Kern and Frederic Chiu to Elton John and Sheryl Crow.

For more about the artist please visit www.alexanderawu.com