Janet Kao
Dr. Janet Kao is an accomplished musician with extensive experience as a solo pianist, vocal/instrumental collaborator, and an opera coach. She has performed across the world including Alice Tully Hall in New York City, Harris Concert Hall in Aspen, Preston Bradley Hall in Chicago, and the National Concert Hall of Taiwan. Since 2015, Dr. Kao has participated in the “Opera for Kids” productions with Pacific Symphony. She also serves as a staff accompanist at the Idyllwild Arts Academy summer program.
Dr. Kao holds a Doctor of Musical Arts degree in Keyboard Collaborative Arts from the University of Southern California, in addition to a collaborative arts degree from The Juilliard School, and a piano performance degree from the Peabody Conservatory. Dr. Kao is currently an adjunct professor and opera coach at Fullerton College and Chapman University.
Dr. Kao holds a Doctor of Musical Arts degree in Keyboard Collaborative Arts from the University of Southern California, in addition to a collaborative arts degree from The Juilliard School, and a piano performance degree from the Peabody Conservatory. Dr. Kao is currently an adjunct professor and opera coach at Fullerton College and Chapman University.