Paul Wright

Senior Piano Duet Winner

Paul Wright is a 17-year-old freshman at Florida Gulf Coast University majoring in piano performance.  He began playing the piano under his father’s instruction at the age of five. Paul has been studying piano with Dr. Michael Baron since 2006. 

Paul was the Music Teachers National Association Junior Division Piano Competition winner for the state of Colorado in 2006 and 2007. He was the Senior Division winner of the 2009 MTNA Senior Piano Competition for the state of Colorado. Paul was also a finalist in the 2010 MTNA Senior Piano Duet National Competition.

In the Colorado State Music Teachers Association Concerto Competition, Paul was the Junior winner in 2008 and the winner of the Senior Division in 2009. He performed with the Timberline Symphony in February 2008, and again in February 2009.

Paul was also the winner of the 2008 Pikes Peak Philharmonic Concerto Competition, and performed with them in May 2008.

Most recently, Paul won the 2010 Wells Music Yamaha Piano Competition and performed with the Breckenridge Music Festival in August 2010.

Other past achievements include winning the Front Range Music Teachers Association competitions 2002 through 2004, and Pikes Peak Music Teachers Association competitions 2003 through 2008, as well as winning numerous awards in the Yamaha Piano Competition. 

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