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Ms. Jinnouchi began taking piano lessons in Japan at the
age of five, her family moved to the United States in 1991 so that she
could continue her studies. Ms. Jinnouchi has received many awards and
scholarships. For 6 years, she has been a member of the Golden Key National
Honor Society. In 1996, she appeared with the Westmoreland Symphony and
Pittsburgh Youth Symphony Orchestra as a result of winning the Young Artist's
Concerto Competitions. In the same year she also won the Helen Clay Frick
Scholarship, the Keynote Competition, and The World Piano Competition
which honored her with an American Music Scholarship. She has also won
an award from the Pittsburgh Concert Society and performed in the Annual
Young Artists Concert Series that was taped and aired on WQED-FM.
Ms. Jinnouchi has performed at Carnegie Hall in New York City four times
in the past six years. She also performed on 88.7FM WBFO's "Classics Live"
in Buffalo, as well as Rhapsody in Blue in Pittsburgh. Recently, she performed
with the Eastman Wind Ensemble/Orchestra and Ossia. In the past years,
she has played for numerous master classes including, Gabriel Chodos,
Earl Wild, Joseph Kalichstein, and Rebecca Penneys. In summer 1999, she
won first place in the Chautauqua Piano Solo Competition and the Etude
Award. As a result, she received a full Chautauqua Summer School Scholarship
and gave a solo recital in Lenna Hall in summer 2000. In 2000, she won
the Carnegie Hall Millennium Piano Book Project Competition and performed
Rzewski's The Days Fly By and Hannibal's The John Brown and Blue as a
premiere concert at Carnegie Hall in New York City with Ursula Oppens.
The
New York Times wrote, "The most stunning performance [of the evening]."
She graduated from Eastman School of Music in May 2000 with high distinction.
She also received the Performer's Certificate, one of the biggest performance
awards from Eastman. She just finished her studies at Eastman for the
Master Degree under Natalya Antonova with Eastman Tuition Scholarship
and Graduate Award in accompanying. Last year, she received the Catherine
Filene Shouse Arts Leadership Program Graduate Certificate.
As a composer, she composed over 300 pieces with many genres and styles.
Ms. Jinnouchi won first place in the National PTA Cultural Arts Program
and the National High School Bravo Theatre Competition. Recently she began
studying electronic music/jazz and composing for many films. She performed
Reverberations and Vysehrad with her Image, Movement and Sound (IMS) group.
As a filmmaker, she produced over 20 documents and music videos. Last
winter, she received the Best Short Films for Cincinnati International
Film Festival, The Big Special Recognition for The Big Mini-DV Festival,
and was accepted to Santa Fe Festival 2002.
As an interpreter, she works for Eastman Summer Seminar in Hamamatsu,
the Performing Arts Camp "Vivace", Nippon
TV, Yomiuri TV, Ongaku-no-Tomo,
Yomiuri Nippon Sym. Orchestra, Hector
Martignon who is nominated several times for a GRAMMY and OSCAR, Hitachi
House, and more.
As a DJ and MC, she had own BB radio show called "Whole
in2n."
As a pianist, she performed with New
Orleans Sym. Orchestra for the world premier of piano concerto. She
also performed as a keyboardnist of Yomiuri Nippon Sym. Orchestra at Tokyo
Metropolitan Art Space and Suntory
Hall in 2009 and 2010.
Also she performed with Criss
Angel at New York City, and appeared on ABC Family Channel and Sci-fi
Channel several times which is also airing at 13 other countries.
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