Daria Park has been involved in music since the age of five when she first started taking lessons. Throughout the years Daria has competed in and won UCF Performance Excellence Award, Steinway/FGCU Piano Competition, Young Artist Awards, Calusa Musicale Clara Blood Scholarship, competitions of Federation of Music Clubs, and many more. Daria was awarded a full scholarship to the University of Central Florida to study piano with Dr. Yun-Ling Hsu and graduated in May 2018 with a Bachelors of Music in Piano Performance. At "UCF Piano Day" master classes Daria has performed for the international-known guest pianists Andre Laplante (Canada), Oleg Poliansky (Ukraine/Germany), and Inke Kesseler (Denmark). Daria was also a winner in the UCF Concerto Competition in 2015 and toured with the UCF Symphony Orchestra in 2016 in Central Florida. Currently Daria is a piano pedagogy masters student at The Hartt School studying with the esteemed Maggie Francis.
Daria has been teaching piano for the past 5 years and believes that music has an important role in everyone’s life and can be used as an emotional outlet for people of all ages. She has a passion for sharing music with children especially and enjoys teaching students at The Hartt Community Division, Community Music School of Springfield and a private studio. When she is not teaching piano Daria enjoys traveling with her family and playing chamber music with her friends.