Born in Hangzhou, China in 2009, Heming Yu began to learn piano at the age of 5. Between 2016 and 2023 he learned with Professor Weiling Chen, piano faculty at Shanghai Conservatory of Music. At present he is a student at The Music School Affiliated to Shanghai Conservatory of Music, under the tutelage of Mr. Yue Chu.
Highlights of his competition achievements include Bronze Medalist of 2022 Seattle International Piano Competition, First Prize in the 6th Rising Stars Grand Prix 2021 International Music Competition Berlin, First Prize for Category C of 2019 Singapore International Classical Piano Competition, and First Place in the 21st PIARA International Piano Competition 2017 China Finals.