Alicia Suárez Medina honored with Kiwanis Prize
The pianist Alicia Suárez Medina, who completed her Master's degree in music education with distinction at the Bern University of the Arts (HKB), will be awarded the Kiwanis Music Prize 2025.
Alicia Suárez Medina was born in Spain in 1997 and studied at the Conservatorio Superior de Música "Manuel Castillo" in Seville and at the Conservatorio Superior de Castilla y León before joining the Bern University of the Arts. She currently combines her artistic activities with her teaching work in Switzerland. She has been a piano teacher and accompanist at the Oberemmental Music School since 2023 and regularly performs at concerts and festivals in Switzerland, Spain, Germany and France.
The Kiwanis Music Prize is awarded every three years to graduates of the HKB's Master of Arts in Music Pedagogy program who are above average in both artistic and pedagogical terms. Great importance is attached to an exceptionally high level of pedagogical competence in passing on the skills acquired.
