Umi Garrett considers Mozart’s Piano Concerto No.23 in A Major one of her favorite pieces to perform. “It’s happy and it’s exciting. The middle is sad, but I like the contrast,” she said. She also ...

Umi Garrett was enamored with music at a young age. Her mother, Yuriko Garrett, listened to violin music when she was pregnant with Umi. As a baby – just 3 or 4 months old, her mother said – Umi shed ...

Hailed by The Huffington Post as “a budding musical genius,†13-year-old American pianist Umi Garrett is gaining acclaim from all over the world for her exquisite musicality, emotional and mature ...

At just 14 years old, Umi Garrett is one of the best young pianists in the country, winning multiple awards and accolades throughout her young life. Not only did she perform Mozart’s Piano Concerto No ...

After a rousing performance last night of Mozart’s Concerto No. 23 in A Major, 10-year-old Umi Garrett will bring her piano talents back to the stage for a special family concert this afternoon, “A ...

At 8 years old, Umi Garrett could rattle off a whole Liszt Concert Étude on international television. What’s not to love? Umi had started playing the piano at the age of four, and was banned from ...

LEOMINSTER — You may have seen her on “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” two years ago. But now you can watch Umi Garrett, a 10-year-old piano prodigy, play live in concert with the Thayer Symphony Orchestra ...

The Topeka Community Concert Association, with the help of a grant from ARTSConnect Topeka, will be offering free tickets to Topeka and Shawnee County students ages 5 through 18 for the Oct. 19 ...

ALISO VIEJO – A week ago, Aliso Viejo resident Umi Garrett was on an airplane across the Pacific Ocean en route to Hiroshima, Japan. The 15-year-old pianist was set to join the Hiroshima Symphony ...

Umi Garrett was 8 years old when she appeared on the Ellen DeGeneres show in May 2009. DeGeneres’ enthusiastic comment was “She is going to be very well known.” Since then, Umi has skyrocketed to ...