Alex Hwang

Alex (HyeJun) Hwang began playing the piano at the age of 7. When he was 9 years old, he was admitted to the Young Musicians Academy of the Conservatory of Tilburg, where he studied until July 2023. Since April 2023, Alex has been taking lessons with Marlies van Gent. Alex has also participated in many competitions and has won several prizes, including reaching the finals of the Royal Concertgebouw Competition in 2022, winning first prize at the Steinway Piano Competition in 2024, and second prize at the Princess Christina Competition 2024 (West 1).
Alex currently attends Gymnasium Haganum in The Hague and plays a Bechstein grand piano on loan from the National Musical Instruments Foundation.