Introduction

As a recipient of many honors and awards, Weizhen Yang has performed as a recitalist, concerto soloist and chamber musician in many parts of the world. As a collaborative pianist, she has performed with members of the New York Philharmonic, Cleveland Orchestra and Houston Symphony. Her featured performances have been broadcasted on classical music stations WQXR in New York and WCLV in Cleveland.

Yang volunteers as a pianist in retirement centers and hospitals. She believes in the power of music to connect, touch, heal and bring people together.

Education

  • Shanghai Conservatory of Music
  • BM, MM, Cleveland Institute of Music
  • Principal mentors and teachers include Paul Schenly, Vitya Vronsky Babin and Eunice Podis

Teaching Experience

As an educator, Yang enjoys working with students of all ages, from beginners to pre-college students and adults. Her students have participated in various regional, national and international music festivals and competitions and have won top honors.