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Joanna Lau

Biography

Joanna is earning her master’s degree from the Carnegie Mellon School of Music, where she studies with Lorna McGhee. She placed second in the 2020 Flute Center of New York Emerging Artist Competition. Since 2023, she has been an on-trial flutist with the Johnstown Symphony Orchestra and substitute flutist with the Canton Symphony Orchestra and New World Symphony.

Journey to the Academy

Roslyn Heights, New York Music Academy of the West

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