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Weiyi Xu

Collaborative Pianist
Lecturer
Area(s) of Expertise
Degrees / Education
Professional Studies Certificate - Manhattan School of Music
Master of Music - Manhattan School of MUsic
Bachelor of Music - Shanghai Normal University

A distinguished collaborative pianist, Ms. Xu has captivated audiences in prestigious venues worldwide, including Merkin Hall, Rose Hall of Lincoln Center, San Diego Symphony Hall, and the Aspen Music Festival and School. Her artistry extends across international concert tours, including notable performances in China.

Ms. Xu has enriched her musical expertise through masterclasses with esteemed artists such as Helen Callus, Cho-Liang Lin, Conor Nelsen, Yoobin Sun, and Vera Tsu. Having earned her Master of Music degree from Manhattan School of Music, Ms. Xu continued her education with a Professional Studies Certificate and distinguished herself as a prize winner at the 2017 Arthur Balsam Competition for Duos.

Before relocating to the Bay Area, Ms. Xu was an integral member of the active Leucadia Trio. She also contributed as a collaborative pianist and vocal coach at San Diego State University from 2017 to 2022, and as a keyboardist with the San Diego Symphony, where she collaborated with world-renowned musicians from diverse backgrounds.