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Han is a classical pianist and composer with a prolific creative output. He has performed piano concerts, composed chamber and solo works, accompanied extensively, worked as a sessional keyboardist, and written dozens of arrangements that have been downloaded around the world. He has taught piano for over two decades and adjudicated at music festivals across Western Canada.
photo by Dave Mitchell

Han’s repertoire ranges from the Renaissance to the modern era, with major works from Bach's Goldberg Variations to Prokofiev's Piano Sonata No. 6. He has performed Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 1 with Symphony of the Kootenays, and solo recitals in Alberta and Saskatchewan. ​He participated in the CMC Stepping Stone, CMC finals on piano and harpsichord, and the RBC Concerto Competition with the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra. 

 

His compositions include Ballad Concerto for Cello and Piano and Three Dances for Oboe and Pianowhich was awarded a grant from the Alberta Foundation for the Arts. He has also written string ensemble music and solo piano music. His arrangement of Ho Ho Watanawas commissioned by ARMTA for Canada's 150th and published along with works by other Alberta composers.

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photo by Chantelle de Coninck Smith

Aside from music, Han works on visual art and media projects, ranging from painting and miniatures to photography and videography for local weddings, musicians, and organisations including the Instrumental Society of Calgary, Astralis Quartet, and Equilibrium School.

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Han graduated from the University of Calgary with a Bachelor of Music in piano performance and a Bachelor of Arts in English literature, and received Licentiate and Associate diplomas from the Royal Conservatory of Music. He is currently an instructor and chamber coach at Mount Royal University Conservatory.

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