Chinese pianist Chen Sa will give a recital later this month in Longgang District.

Chen, 35, won first prize in the 1994 China International Piano Competition and fourth place in the 2000 International Frederick Chopin Piano Competition and a prize in the Leeds International Piano Competition. Furthermore, she was a third place winner in the 2005 Van Cliburn International Piano Competition.

Chen’s father played the French horn, and her mother was a ballet dancer. Chen studied at Shenzhen Arts School with Dan Zhaoyi, who also taught Li Yundi. She pursued further studies with Joan Havill at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama.

Chen is also a Steinway artist. Her Chopin album for PentaTone Classics was released worldwide in 2008, winning the Best CD Award by Classic FM. An album of works by Rachmaninov and Mussorgsky was released in 2009 and a new concerto disc featuring “Rachmaninov Concerto No. 2” and “Grieg Piano Concerto” was released in 2011.

Time: 7:30 p.m., Sept. 26

Tickets: 30-180 yuan

Reservations: 400-610-3721

Venue: Longgang Cultural Center, east side of Longcheng Square, Longgang District (龙岗区龙城广场东侧龙岗文化中心)

Metro: Longgang Line, Longcheng Square Station (龙城广场站), Exit D