About this Artist

Tianyun Jia is a multiple award-winning violinist and avid chamber musician hailing from China. Tianyun received her early formal training in Shanghai, where she rapidly rose through the schools affiliated with the Shanghai Conservatory of Music. She moved to London in 2008 to pursue her studies at the Royal Academy of Music, where she received her Bachelor and Master of Music degrees. She was awarded Second Prize in the 2011 Third China Violin Competition, which was held in Qingdao, China.  

   Tianyun has given several solo recitals at prestigious venues, such as London’s Royal Festival Hall, the Purcell Room in the Southbank Centre, and Singapore’s Victoria Concert Hall. In her native China, she has performed as soloist in Shanghai Concert Hall and Beijing Concert Hall. In recent seasons, she has made solo appearances with the Qingdao Symphony Orchestra and the Xiamen Philharmonic Orchestra. 

   Tianyun is continuing her studies as a Starling Fellow at the USC Thornton School of Music under the tutelage of Midori Goto. Tianyun is currently a faculty member of the Zhejiang Conservatory of Music in Hangzhou, China. She has been a member of the Los Angeles Philharmonic since September 2017.