Wang is also booked to make an appearance with the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra. The young pianist found New York to be fun, having been to the zoo and a park and a museum, but he was looking forward to going home so he could ride his bike. He's very excited and I'm very excited too and so proud of him," she said. It's such an opportunity for him, for Ryan to play here and also watch other musicians play. "I'm so excited at seeing him at Carnegie Hall with such talented musicians. As a mom I will support him and follow his passion to be the best," Wang told CBC News after the performance. he loves it and he's willing to do it and willing to learn. Ryan's mother, Iris Wang, says he has had piano lessons for just over a year, but spent hours playing on an electric keyboard before she sent him for formal training. The American Protégé committee chose the piece they liked the best for his debut. Wang won a place on the Carnegie Hall stage by submitting three videos of him playing. "I did pretty good," he said after his performance, adding "I feel very excited and I want to come back again." You realize why when you search his name online: The 12-year-olds a media pro. Ryan Wang played as part of a showcase for young musicians by American Protégé, an organization that seeks to encourage young musicians. Piano prodigy Curtis Eltons answers to my interview questions are as well rehearsed as those of any Fortune 500 CEO. Winning the prize got him to New York’s famed Carnegie Hall where he was among the youngest to perform. A five-year-old piano prodigy from West Vancouver had his debut at New York's Carnegie Hall Sunday, playing Variations on a Russian Theme. A six-year-old Chinese-American boy is being called a piano prodigy, after beating out thousands of applicants from around the world in a prestigious musical competition this year.
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