Xiaohe Liu

An internationally award-winning pianist, Teacher Leo brings the same level of excellence and passion that earned him top prizes around the world into every lesson he teaches. Now based in Calgary, he continues to inspire students of all ages with his dynamic blend of technical mastery, musical sensitivity, and engaging instruction. His success in competitions—from Carnegie Hall in New York to stages across China and the UK—serves not only as a mark of his artistic caliber, but also as a powerful teaching tool. Leo draws from these rich experiences to prepare his students for performances, competitions, and personal growth, instilling confidence and creativity in each learner. Whether working with beginners or advanced pianists, he creates a supportive and challenging environment where students are encouraged to explore their unique voice and fall in love with the journey of music-making.