Dynamic Achiever Award from Organization of Chinese Americans (1989)
Strings & Keys
Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award (2020)
Discography & Highlights
A curated selection of Jenny's most significant musical releases and celebrated live performances from world-class stages.
Classical Heritage
Art Achievement Award from Chinese American Arts Council (1999)
Echoes of Silence
Contemporary Classical Studio Album
Award Recital
Outstanding Alumna of National Taiwan University of Arts (2000)
The Golden Hall
Vienna Live Series - Special Recording
LEGACY & LEARNING
2018 — Steinway Artist Award
Doctor of Musical Arts from The Juilliard School. Honored for exemplary artistry and a lifelong commitment to technical mastery on the international concert stage.
2015 — Tchaikovsky Competition Finalist
Master of Music in Piano Performance from Yale School of Music. A distinctive period of profound musical exploration, studying the heritage of the masters through a modern lens.
2012 — Young Musician of the Year
Bachelor of Arts in Music Theory from the Royal Academy of Music, London. Initiating a lifelong dialogue between technical precision and emotional expressivity.
Community Memories
A collection of reflections, shared experiences, and moments from the community in celebration of Jenny’s musical legacy and impact on the arts.
A Gift of Music
A collection of resonant melodies and distinguished performances that celebrate a lifetime dedicated to musical excellence. Experience the artistry of Jenny Wei-Leang Kao, where heritage meets the profound beauty of classical mastery.