Ms. Yuan Tian has won the prestigious Aspen Music Festival Piano Concerto Competition and made Carnegie debut in 2007. Her concert tour of France was praised highly by the La Republique Du Centreas as "Superb concert at the oratory," "enchanted her audience," and "magistral interpretation of L'Isles Joyeuse by Debussy." She has appeared with national and international orchestras and performed recitals with world-class musicians such as Valery Popov and David McGill. Ms. Tian has released numerous recordings of Chamber music and solo works including the complete Chopin Etudes Op.10 & Op.25 on the label of Beijing Global Records, which gained numerous acclaims. She has been frequently invited to perform at Aspen Music Festival, Prague International Pianists Academy, Cassamaggio Chamber Music Festival in Italy, Vienna International Pianists Festival etc. Recognized by her musical achievement, she was awarded the Chinese American Women Organization Fellowship and Aspen Music Festival Simmes Fellowship.

Ms. Tian served as artistic director at Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing after graduated with Bachelor's degree. She then came to the United States and received Artist Diploma from Oberlin Conservatory, Master's degree from the Cleveland Institute of Music and is currently pursuing Doctoral degree in performance at the renowned Peabody Conservatory of the Johns Hopkins University. Ms. Tian is an accomplished teacher, she has taught since 1994 and her students have won national and international competitions.