| Date | Type | Venue | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008/11 | Hockey | Prudential Center, Newwark, NJ | Charlie played hockey in the 17600-capacity Prudential Center (home of the New Jersey Devils) in front of thousands of hockey fans! Read about it here. |
| 2008/11 | Piano | Princeton, NJ | Charlie won 3rd place in NJMTA competition. Read about what happened here. |
| 2008/11 | Chess | Princeton, NJ | Charlie tied for 2nd highest score & won 5th place (after tiebreakers) at Novice I division of PDS Chess Tournament! Read about it here. |
| 2008/10 | Media | Time For Kids | Time For Kids interviewed Charlie! Read about it here. |
| 2008/10 | Media | Various | Many US and Chinese (even UN) news agency reported on the Lang Lang concert! Read about it here. |
| 2008/10 | Piano | Princeton, NJ | Charlie just won the Cecilian Music Club competition! (read the blog here) This is a tough competition and the winners will perform in Carnegie Hall's 2nd biggest hall, Zankel Hall! Charlie impressed the judges so much that they both gave him 1+ rating on the 1-5 scale, 1 being already the best! |
| 2008/10 | Piano | NYC Town Hall | Charlie will perform on Lang Lang's concert on 20th!!! (read the blog here) Read the news here |
| 2008/09-10 | Other | China | We went back to China again! This time Charlie enjoyed it even more than last time ('cause he played much more games)! And we brought Charlie's younger brother William back to US. He stayed in China for almost a year. With him by Charlie, I don't know how Charlie can still practice piano! (Update: it IS hard for Charlie to find time to practice piano now! :( |
| 2008/09 | Hockey | Ice Vault, NJ | Charlie scored 2 goals in a hard-fought 5-4 win against another team in tournament. He did a great job! |
| 2008/06 | Piano | CT | Charlie won Honorable Mention in age 5-9 group of CIYA competition. |
| 2008/05-06 | Piano | Princeton, NJ | Charlie donated his savings to China 5.12 earthquake victims and recorded two videos calling upon donations. | 2008/05 | Piano | NYC | Charlie performed in the Merkin Concert Hall in the Kaufman Center for the Winners Recital of International Young Musicians Competition "Passion of Music 2008". |
| 2008/05 | Piano | NYC | Charlie performed in the Weill Recital Hall of the Carnegie Hall for the Gold Prize Winners Recital of the American Fine Arts Festival. |
| 2008/05 | Piano | Lawrenceville, NJ | Charlie performed in the NJMTA High Honors recital in the Bart Luedeke Hall, Rider University. |
| 2008/04-05 | Other | China | We went back to China, and it's Charlie's first time going to China. The good news: He thoroughly enjoyed it! The bad news: We all gained a few pounds. |
| 2008/04 | Piano | Princeton, NJ | Charlie took part in the NJMTA Spring Auditions. He was rewarded High Honors. |
| 2008/04 | Piano | Home | Charlie Recorded Video for Bradshaw & Buono International Competition. He won 2nd Prize. |
| 2008/03 | Piano | Trenton, NJ | Charlie Performed in the Damien Dixon Memorial Scholarship Performathon in Jacob's Music. Charlie was fortunate to play on the one-and-only Steinway 500000! |
| 2008/03 | Piano | Christ and St. Stephen's Church, NYC | Charlie Performed in the Winners Recital of the AMTL Mid-Season Musicale. |
| 2008/02 | Piano | Princeton, NJ | Charlie took part in both of Mrs. Cho's student recitals in Williamson Hall, Westminster Choir College. |
| 2008/02 | Piano | Princeton, NJ | Charlie took part in American Fine Arts Festival. The result will not be known for another 1-2 months. |
| 2008/02 | Piano | NYC | Charlie took part in AMTL's Mid-Season Musicale Audition and passed the audition. He'll perform on 3/9 recital. |
| 2007/12 | Piano | Princeton, NJ | Charlie performed on Mrs. Clarfield's student recital in Williamson Hall, Westminster Choir College. |
| 2007/11 | Piano | Princeton, NJ | Charlie won 2nd place in New Jersey Music Teachers Asso. Competition age 7 division! |
| 2007/10 | Piano | Princeton, NJ | Charlie performed in Mrs. Cho's student recital at Williamson Hall in Westminster Choir College. |
| 2007/09 | Piano | Princeton Junction, NJ | Charlie began taking lessons from both Mrs. Soo Kyung Cho and Mrs. Ingrid Clarfield. |
| 2007/08 | Piano | Princeton, NJ | Charlie began taking lessons from Mrs. Ingrid Clarfield. |
| 2007/07 | Hockey | Princeton, NJ | Charlie joined Princeton Mites C hockey team. |
| 2007/06 | Other | NJ | We moved to NJ. It's sad to leave the place Charlie spent a long time in. But Charlie is coping OK. |
| 2007/06 | Piano | Stamford, CT | Charlie won Honorable Mention in age 5-8 group of the Connecticut International Young Artists Piano & Violin Competition. It was a disappointment but Charlie performed very well. Read more about it here. |
| 2007/06 | Media | Lowell Sun | Charlie is featured on a Lowell Sun article! |
| 2007/06 | Media | Chelmsford Independent | Another news feature on Charlie is published by Chelmsford Independent! |
| 2007/06 | Media | Boston Herald | The first news feature on Charlie is published by Boston Herald! |
| 2007/05 | Media | Ellen DeGeneres Show | Charlie will perform on the Ellen DeGeneres show, 2nd highest rated talk show on TV.com! Charlie's performance video is "Moments of the Week" for May 21-25 on Ellen Show Website! |
| 2007/05 | Piano | Fitchburg State College | Charlie won the 1st place in Mass. Music Teachers Asso. Piano Competition division 11A for 6-7 year olds! Listen to his winning recordings |
| 2007/04 | Piano | Unitarian Church, Franklin, NH | Charlie performed here again. |
| 2007/04 | Hockey | Lowell Janus Rink | Charlie's hockey team won the TYSA I-Mite championship! |
| 2007/03 | Piano | Pine Hill Waldorf School Auditorium | Charlie performed 5 classical pieces to kids from his age to teens and they absolutely loved his play! Charlie received a standing ovation and he was thoroughly enjoying the experience because of the Q&A session and the playing time afterwards with other kids. |
| 2007/03 | Swimming | Lowell YMCA | Charlie's swim team time trial. He cut down his free style time by almost half! |
| 2007/02 | Hockey | Tynsboro Skate 3 | Charlie's hockey team won the Presidents Cup! |
| 2007/01 | Hockey | Lowell Janus Rink | Charlie's first hockey goal in a game! |
| 2006/12 | Piano | Rivier College, Nashua, NH | Charlie performed at the X'mas party of Rivier College. He received a standing ovation for his performance again |
| 2006/10 | Piano | Unitarian Church, Franklin, NH | Charlie's first recital since he started taking lesson from Irina. He received a standing ovation for his performance |
| 2006/10 | Swimming | Lowell YMCA | Charlie's first swim team event. He fought valiantly but still finished last in his events. :) |
| 2006/09 | Swimming | Lowell YMCA | Charlie joined the Barracuda swimming team |
| 2006/09 | Hockey | Chelmsford Forum | Charlie joined the Chelmsford Maroon team |
| 2006/09 | Piano | China | Charlie won 2nd place in an online piano competition held by China's biggest piano forum |
| 2006/08 | Piano | Nashua, NH | Charlie started taking lessons from Irina Kirilenko. |
| 2006/07 | Piano | Arlington, MA | Charlie performed outdoors in the July Jamboree of Arlington. |
| 2006/07 | Piano | Westford, MA | Charlie performed in Westford Jamboree. |
| 2006/06 | Piano | Greenwich, CT | Charlie won 3rd prize in age 5-8 group of the Connecticut International Young Artists Piano & Violin Competition! He was the youngest winner and it was his first competition event. |
| 2006/05 | Piano | Brookline Public Library | Charlie was getting ready for his first competition the next month! |
| 2006/01 | Piano | First Parish of Watertown | Charlie was honored to be selected by his teacher to perform in the NEPTA recital, where young pianists of top talents perform. Charlie was the youngest performer of the divison and gave a wonderful performance (for his age of course) |
| 2005/12 | Piano | Brookline Public Library | Recital |
| 2005/09 | Other | Charlie's Home | Charlie's little brother was born! Charlie loves him very much and wants to take him everywhere to have fun. |
| 2005/06 | Piano | Brookline Public Library | Charlie's 3rd recital. He played 3 pieces |
| 2005/01 | Piano | Brookline Public Library | Charlie's 2nd recital, in which he played in the Hall of the Mountain King, a piece he loves very much! He played 2 pieces |
| 2004/12 | Piano | Brookline Public Library | Charlie opened Tatyana's 30-year teaching anniversary concert. He was the only student requested for an encore (he was a cute little guy at the time, particularly when you look at his using the pedal extension). He played one short piece |
| 2004/09 | Piano | Brookline | Charlie started to take piano lessons from Tatyana Berketove of Brookline, MA. |
