DR. MINGYI GAO · PIANO EDUCATION
Before the
first note.
A world of possibility.
Waiting to be opened.
Preparing the stage…
CONCERT PIANIST. YOUR TEACHER.
Dr. Mingyi Gao.
A performer’s perspective.
A personal approach to learning.
Dr. Gao brings the ear of a concert pianist to the details of everyday practice—connecting technique, understanding, and musical expression.
Step inside a lesson- Doctorate
- Piano performance
- Steinway Teacher Hall of Fame
- Inducted in 2021
- English & Chinese
- Teaching languages
CM Level Test Technique Course
Master the most challenging technique requirements of the CM level tests with Dr. Gao’s expert guidance, focused practice, and model performances—so you can approach test day with confidence.
DR. GAO’S NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION
M Music Group
Nurturing Talent. Inspiring Excellence.
Creating Infinite Possibilities.
Founded by Dr. Mingyi Gao, M Music Group helps young musicians grow through music education, competitions, festivals, and opportunities to perform on world-renowned stages.
Through charity concerts and community outreach, the organization brings music to others while supporting children with autism and special needs—helping every young musician build confidence, express themselves, and discover their possibilities.
Discover M Music GroupOUR STUDENTS, IN PERFORMANCE
Hear their dedication.
Feel the music.
See musical growth come to life in a performance by one of Dr. Gao’s students.
Explore all performancesLET’S BEGIN YOUR NEXT CHAPTER
Get in touch
with Dr. Gao.
Private lessons. Personal guidance.
Room to grow.
Interested in private piano lessons? Tell Dr. Gao a little about the student, their experience, and their musical goals to inquire about availability and scheduling.