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EDUCATIONAL HISTORY	Yang Li - Young Violinist
SOLO CONCERT EXPERIENCE
CHAMBER MUSIC AND ORCHESTRA EXPERIENCE
AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
TEACHING EXPERIENCE

EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

	Born on September the, 1974 in Tianjin, China.
	Studying piano since the age three with mother Sha Li Shao
	Studying violin since the age five and half with father PingXing Li
	1980-1986 Studying at Shi Yan elementary school, Tianjin, China
	1986-1990 Studying at Central Conservatory School of Music in Beijing, China with Professor XiaoZhi Huang
	1990-1994 Studying at Crossroads School for Arts and Science Santa Monica, California as a full scholarship student with Professor Abram Stern
	1994-Present Studying at University of Southern California as full scholarship student with Professor Robert Lipsett
	1996 — 1997 Studied Viola with Evan Wilson at University of Southern California
	1997 Encore Summer camp at Cleveland
	Graduated from USC with a Bachelor of Music degree in Violin Performances on 5/14/99.
	1999- present Pursuing Master’s degree in Violin Performance at USC on full music merit Scholarship

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SOLO CONCERT EXPERIENCE

	1992 Performed as a soloist with Pacific Palasades symphony
	1990-1994 Played many times in Crossroads Student Recitals and Professor Abram Stern’s student recitals
	1994 Performed as a soloist with Pasadena Community Orchestra
	1994 Played in Professor Alexander Treger’s master class at UCLA
	1996 November 21st Performed solo recital at USC
	1994-present Played many times in Professor Robert Lipsett’s master class
	1998 September 11 ~ Solo Recital at USC
	1999 April th Solo Recital at USC
	2000 October 27~ Scheduled to be playing with USC Symphony Orchestra as a soloist

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CHAMBER MUSIC AND ORCHESTRA EXPERIENCE

	Have performed in many chamber music groups since 1988
	Played in Central Conservatory of Music Symphony Orchestra
	Played in Crossroads Chamber Orchestra
	Played in Young Musician’s Foundation Debut Orchestra
	Played in American Youth Symphony Orchestra
	Played with the Los Angeles Symphonic Camarata
	Currently playing in the USC Symphony Orchestra since 1994
	Currently playing in the USC Chamber Orchestra since 1999
	Live USC Chamber Orchestra performances were aired on KUSC radio station in 1999-2000

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AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS

	1985 First prize winner of Chun Ya Children’s Violin Competition in Tianjin, China
	1990 Seventh place winner of National Violin Competition in Beijing, China
	1992 First place winner of Pacific Palasades Young Artist Award
	1992 Received Award and Scholarship from Los Angeles Junior Philharmonic Committee
	1993 Received Award and Scholarship from Los Angeles Junior Philharmonic Committee
	1993 Received Second prize Award from Marina Del Ray Woman’s Club Young Artists’ Award
	1994 Received Second prize Award from Marina Del Ray Woman’s Club Young Artists’ Award
	1994 First prize winner of Pasadena Young Artist Award
	I 994-Present Music Merit Scholarship from USC School of Music
	I 994-2000 USC School of Music Dean’s List recognition
	May 2000 First prize winner of USC Concerto Competition

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

	Privately been teaching since 1993
	1998 - Present Teaching at AMAC Violin Center

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