Bio:
Maureen Yuen completed her Bachelor and Master of Music Degrees in Violin Performance at the University of British Columbia in Canada at the age of 21. Her primary teachers were Andrew Dawes, Nancy Di Novo and Gerald Stanick. She has also worked with members of the Emerson, Fine Arts, Orford, St. Lawrence, and Tokyo string quartets. As a founding member of the English Bay String Quartet, Ms. Yuen has toured North America, and has also performed as a soloist and chamber musician in the United States, Canada and Italy. She has played with the Victoria Symphony, Wichita Symphony and the National Academy Orchestra of Canada. She is also a member of the Bellingham Festival Orchestra, whose recordings can often be heard on NPR's Performance Today. Currently, Ms. Yuen is on faculty at the School of Music at the State University of New York at Fredonia where she maintains a full studio of undergraduate and graduate violin students and several chamber music ensembles. Her active schedule includes solo and chamber music recitals and masterclasses throughout North America. She is also on the faculty of Mercyhurst College in Erie, PA, as well as a string adjudicator with Kiwanis Music Festivals in Canada.
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