Meet Our Faculty
Yimei Melody Fu
Founder of MeMusic Academy
With over 15 years of teaching experience, Melody is a highly experienced and popular piano instructor. Known for her dedication and expertise, Melody has guided numerous students to award-winning performances in piano competitions. Most of her students consistently achieve ‘Distinction’ in ABRSM piano exams, reflecting the high level of training and skill development provided in each lesson.
Melody has a strong background in music education area. She graduated from the Shanghai Conservatory of Music, with a Bachelor of Arts in Music Education. She received a Master's Degree in Music Education from Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, PA, where she also received the Elizabeth Graf CFA Scholarship and Piano Pedagogy Certificate.
Through her personal training and teaching experience, she applies Orff, Kodaly, and Dalcroze methods in both music group class and piano class. She fosters a deep musical understanding and builds foundational skills in a joyful, collaborative setting. Whether the student is a beginner or an advanced player, Melody combines technical expertise with a passion for music, making each lesson fun and educational. Her personalized approach ensures that every student learns at their own pace while building confidence and mastery.
Shanshan Han
Steinway Artist
A professional piano teacher and performer with over 15 years of working experience in related fields, understanding various musical styles, teaching music theory, composition, ear training, and other courses and guiding ABRSM music exam, piano competitions, performances, etc.
Ms. Han received Bachelor of Music at Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing, China. She earned Master’s degree in Royal Academy of Music in London, UK. Before moving to the US, she was the piano teacher in the Affiliated High School of China Conservatory of Music. She served as the Head of the Piano department in New York School of Music, Beijing. Not only being a role as a well-knowned instructor, she was also the founder of her music school “Beijing Han shanshan Cultural Communication”.
Ms. Han has outstanding abilities in improvisation, piano teaching, competition guidance, courseware & teaching development, international exchange organization, teacher training, and other fields. As she participated in the planning and creation of textbooks that align with ABRSM, she’s familiar with ABRSM and Trinity Examination Board piano exams.
Ms Han played important roles in multiple international music associations and served as a judge in multiple piano competitions. She also successfully helped hundreds of students win awards in competitions, enter prestigious universities.