Shanshan Yao (China, Canada)

Achievement

2003 Competition Semi-finalist

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Musical Education
Shanghai Conservatory of Music, Mount Royal Conservatory’s Academy Program (Canada), The Curtis Institute of Music, The Juilliard School

Principal Teachers
Aaron Rosand, Donald Weilerstein, Ronald Copes, William van der Sloot, and Xiaoming Wu

Appointments
First Violin- New York Philharmonic (2013-); Chamber music coach- Music@Menlo (2009)

Awards

First Prize- Calgary Concerto Competition; First Prize- Morningside Music Bridge Competition; Second Prize- Hellam Young Artists Competition; Second Prize- Shean String Competition