Celebrated for his stunning musicianship and dazzling stage presence, American pianist Brian Woods has emerged as a rising star of international acclaim. A native of St. Louis, Woods has enjoyed success in
numerous distinguished competitions, including the Verona International Piano Competition, the American Prize, the Artist Presentation Society Auditions, and he is a winner of the Beverly Hills National Auditions, a nationwide search for the most talented young artists in the country. In 2021, Woods completed the Artist Diploma Program at the Royal Conservatory’s Glenn Gould School, where he studied on full scholarship with legendary Irish pianist and Beethoven interpreter John O’Conor. He maintains an extensive concerto repertoire, from Liszt’s and Tchaikovsky’s First Concerti to Beethoven’s Fifth, Brahms’ Second, and Rachmaninoff’s Third.