Ino JIAO

Ino graduated from the Sydney Conservatorium of Music with a Bachelor of Music Performance and completed her Master of Secondary Teaching (Double Music Methods) at the University of New South Wales. She began learning the cello at the age of five and was admitted to the Wuhan Conservatory of Music at the age of twelve. After graduating from high school, Ino went to Germany to continue her cello studies. During her four years in Weimar, Germany, she studied under Prof. Tim Stolzenburg and Horst Zakowsky.

Ino has received numerous awards, including the Best Performance Award at the Aegean Cup International Cello Competition, First Prize in her category at the “Four Straits” Cello Competition, and First Prize in Germany’s Jugend Musik Spiele in 2013.

With many years of cello teaching experience, Ino is dedicated to guiding students in exploring the beauty of music. While helping students practise the cello efficiently, she also encourages them to enjoy both playing and the music itself.