Zoe (Shuyu) Yang is a student of Karla Donehew Perez.
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SECOND STAGE: Zoe Yang, violin | Flowing: Lines Across Time | Graduating Student Project
Sunday, May 3, 2026 | 7:00 pm 8:30 pm
artist bio
Shuyu Yang is a violinist currently studying at Longy School of Music of Bard College under the guidance of Karla Donehew Perez and Sarah Whitney. She earned her undergraduate degree from the Music School of Shanghai University, where she studied with Ying Piao and Jun Hu. During high school, she studied privately with Chengzhi Zhan.
She is the first prize winner of the 3rd Los Angeles International Youth Music Open Competition and received third prize in the ensemble category at the 3rd BMC Young Musicians Competition in 2019. She has performed in numerous recitals and has participated in masterclasses with distinguished artists including Itamar Zorman, Callum Smart, Desirée Ruhstrat, and Zhinuo Ding.
Shuyu actively participates in a wide range of performances, including string orchestra, symphony orchestra, pop band, and various chamber ensembles such as string quartet, cello quintet, string octet, piano trio, and piano quartet.
Her musical interests span a wide range of repertoire, from Baroque to contemporary works.
Program Notes
Second Stage Series
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