Grace Nikae

Grace Nikae (born in Kagoshima, Japan) is an American classical pianist.

[1] Her uncle, Kosaburo Hashiguchi, is a Japanese mathematician who solved the remaining star height problem.

She continued her music studies with Martin Canin of the Juilliard School, and with Alexander Slobodyanik.

[6] She frequently teaches at the Grace Nikae Piano Seminar on Okinoerabu Island, Japan, and also co-founded The Renaissance Academy, a non-profit after-school educational organization in ‘Aiea, Hawaii with her mother.

[1] In 2005 she recorded her debut album, Fantasies, with the solo piano music of Alexander Scriabin, Enrique Granados, Manuel de Falla, and Franz Liszt.