Biography
YIFANG XU ('24) 25, born in Hangzhou, China, is earning her Doctor of Musical Arts at Boston University, where she studies with Shiela Kibbe. The returning Music Academy alum won the Liszt International Youth Piano Competition in 2019 and performed at The Cleveland Cello Society Scholarship Winner’s Recital.
Journey to the Academy
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
Music Academy of the West
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