HAO YANG
Saturday, October 17, 2026 | 7:30 pm
St. Mark’s Lutheran Church
Emerging Artist Series
A 2026 Concert Artists Guild winner with degrees from Yale and Curtis opens the Dynamite Guitars season with one evening at St. Mark’s.
“I’ve never heard better guitar playing in my life.”
–Stephen Aron, Oberlin Conservatory
HAO YANG
Hailed as a “technical wizard”, Chinese classical guitarist Hao Yang is the winner of the 2024 Koblenz International Guitar Competition “Hubert Käppel”, the second prize winner of the 2024 GFA International Concert Artist Competition, and recipient of the 2026 Harvard Musical Association Foote Award. Hao is also a recipient of the 2026 CAG Louis and Susan Meisel Prize.
A passionate chamber musician, Hao made her Carnegie Hall debut premiering the guitar duo “Talking Guitars” by renowned composer Paul Lansky alongside JIJI. Hao holds degrees from the Yale School of Music, University of Denver, and the Curtis Institute of Music.
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