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How do you get to Carnegie Hall? Practice! Oh, and it also helps to have enormous natural talent.
Six-year-old Clara Tu of Southbury, Conn., has three upcoming performances on the famous stage, which she earned by winning various competitions, NBC Connecticut reports.
"I'm kind of nervous," Clara says.
The talented tyke has been listening to piano music since she was a baby and started playing just before she turned 4, taught by her mother, accomplished pianist Felicia Zhang.
"It's really great to have a mom who is a teacher because (she) teaches me a lot of things," Clara says.
Zhang, who says she also dreams of playing at Carnegie Hall, says her daughter has a passion for the 88 keys.
"I'm really thrilled for her success but I know it's just started," Zhang says.
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