Alice Chenyang Xu, piano (Boston, MA), has performed as a soloist and chamber musician in Germany, the US, Canada, and throughout China. Her notable concerts include performances at Chicago’s Orchestra Hall, the Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concert Series at the Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago Auditorium Theatre, Corbett Auditorium in Cincinnati, Hochschule Musik Hall in Leipzig, Germany, and Jordan Hall.
Alice was invited to give a lecture recital at the Consulate General of the United States, Chengdu. She played for former Secretary of State Colin Powell under the auspices of the Eisenhower Fellowships at the Northeast Asia Regional Program Seminar. She has directly worked with composers George Crumb, Jörg Widmann, and Helen Grime.
Alice is a graduate of the Curtis Institute of Music and Roosevelt University, and is currently a D.M.A. candidate at New England Conservatory of Music. Her teachers include Vivian Weilerstein, Seth Knopp, Wha-Kyung Byun, Meng-Chieh Liu, Winston Choi, and Seymour Lipkin. Alice currently teaches piano at Tufts University and is on the piano faculty of InterHarmony International Music Festival in Italy. Previous Yellow Barn musician (2018, 2019, 2021)