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Yang and Olivia
Winner of the 2023 American Prize, 2022 Medici International Competition, 2021 International Artist Award, and 2020 silver medalist of the Global Music Award, Yang and Olivia is a dynamic violin-piano duo who create an unforgettable storytelling event in their program, featuring contemporary and classical works from different parts of the world. Violinist Yang Liu is the prize winner of the 12th International Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow, the first prize winner of the American Prize in String Performance in 2023, the 2022 Medici International Competition, the 2021 International Artists Award Competition, and China’s 5th National Competition. Olivia is a Fulbright Scholar and frequent presenter of MTNA, CMS and other music festivals and conferences, promoting music of Chinese and Taiwanese heritage. In recent years, not only have they traveled to more than 30 cities in the United States, they have also been performing and teaching in China, Portugal, Brazil, and Taiwan. Currently they are both faculty of VanderCook College of Music. The duo founded the Yang and Olivia Foundation, advocating diversity, equity, and inclusion through music of different cultures. The foundation’s achievements are recognized by grants from National Endowment for the Arts, MidAtlantic Arts and Illinois Arts Council Agency.
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璇揚二重奏
璇揚二重奏是多項大賽的得主,包括2023年的美國國家獎首獎,2022年米迪奇國際比賽首獎,2021年國際藝術家大獎首獎,及全球音樂大獎銀牌。他們是小提琴及鋼琴的夫妻組合,在辛辛那提求學的時候認識。婚後以二重奏 Yang and Olivia組合,活躍在世界的舞台,透過音樂分享他們的愛,喜樂,與信仰。近年來在Live on Stage 經紀公司的旗下,巡迴美國30多個城市。也在南美洲,歐洲,及中國各大國際音樂節及院校演出及教學。其中包括Ravinia Festival, Oficina Music Festival, Algarve Music Festival 等等。璇揚二重奏的錄音也曾榮獲全球音樂大獎的銀獎。並於2018年創辦璇揚基金會,致力於推廣多元,平等,包容的國際音樂文化交流。基金會的努力得到高度肯定,曾榮獲美國國家藝術基金會,伊利諾州藝術委員會,中大西洋藝術基金會,及國際藝術家的獎金與撥款。
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LATEST EVENTS
June 3rd, 2025 | Zenith Chamber Music Festival in Des Moines, IL | TBA | |
April 26th, 2025 | Live on Stage Carlsbad, NM | P. R. Leyva Middle School, 800 West Church St. Carlsbad, NM 88220 | |
April 13th, 2025 | Yang Liu with New Philharmonic Orchestra and maestro Kirk Muspratt | New Philharmonic Orchestra and Opera McAninch Arts Center 425 Fawell Blvd. Glen Ellyn, IL 60137 | |
April 12th, 2025 | Yang Liu with New Philharmonic Orchestra and maestro Kirk Muspratt | McAninch Arts Center 425 Fawell Blvd. Glen Ellyn, IL 60137 | |
March 30, 2025 | Live On Stage Silver City, NM | Fine Arts Center-Western NM University, 1100 North Kentucky St., Silver City, NM 88061 |
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