Program

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Changyi Yvonne Liu, clarinet, is originally from Taiwan. She is a fulltime oncology nurse and a part-time musician. Other than music, she also likes crocheting dolls and exploring gourmet food.

Laurie Ho, clarinet, works in business operations during the day and plays clarinet during the night with Foothill Symphonic Winds, Winchester Orchestra, and clarinet chamber groups. She enjoys hiking and collecting national parks.

Chien-Pei Yang, a percussionist and pianist, performed with the Taipei 

Percussion Ensemble and taught at the Taiwan Classical Music Society (2007-2012). She joined Sac State Percussion Ensemble in 2012, frequently performing American New Music in Sacramento and premiered Kaija Saariaho's work at UC Berkeley.

Glenn Fisher, cello, started chamber music with his family. He was principal cellist of the Peninsula Symphony for 20 years. He is a passionate chamber music player. He is retired from a tech product marketing career. He enjoys music, hiking, travel, and grandkids. 

Seungja Kimn, violin, was born and grew up in a music loving family in Seoul, Korea. Her brother is a pianist brother and a sister plays cello. 

She graduated with a Bachelor of Music degree from Seoul National University. Before her move to the U.S. she studied extensively at the Music Academy in Vienna, Austria.

The next Soirée Musicale is Friday June 13, 2025