Short Bio

Pianist Hadley McCarroll is a well- known San Francisco Bay Area-based collaborative/solo pianist and teacher. She has performed in the US and internationally with LINES Ballet, Left Coast Ensemble, the Santa Rosa Symphony, Composer’s Inc, and sfSound. She has appeared at Flower Piano, Concerts in the Barn, Noontime Concerts, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Festival del Sole, and has worked on the staff of the Royal Danish Opera, San Francisco Opera, San Diego Opera, and Utah Festival Opera.  Hadley‘s repertoire ranges from Cage, Lachenmann, Carter and Ligeti to Beethoven, Schumann and Janáček. She received her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in piano performance from the University of Texas at Austin. A sought-after coach and adjudicator, Hadley maintains an active teaching and coaching studio in Oakland, where she resides with her husband and son.