Chad Schumacher made his concerto debut with the Honolulu Symphony as a featured soloist in Korea and Japan,
performing in venues such as the world-famous Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall and the Seoul Arts Center.  After
graduating from BYU-Hawaii, Schumacher attended Eastman School of Music, in Rochester, NY, earning a Master
of Music in Piano Performance with Dr. Douglas Humpherys.  Schumacher was selected to represent Eastman as
coach and accompanist for the Dr. Kim Kowalke, a famed Kurt Weill and Lotte Lenya Scholar, and President of the
Kurt Weill Foundation in New York City.