GRAMMY nominated multi-instrumentalist/composer, Chihsuan (Violin, Erhu, Piano), hails from Taiwan, her extensive body of work transcends a diverse array of genres and reaches beyond borders. She is a long-standing member of Blues legend, Corky Siegel's ChamberBlues. Chihsuan has toured extensively and participated in highly acclaimed productions, prestigious stages and international festivals. While being featured as a soloist in various recordings and performances, Chihsuan maintains a collaborative spirit, engaging with a variety of artists. From playing with Yo-Yo Ma and Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys, to Grammy Award winner David Foster and performance for His Holiness the Dalai Lama. Her virtuosity and eclectic versatility on the violin, erhu, and piano reverberates globally.
Beyond her live performances, Chihsuan's musical footprint extends to films, commercials, movie trailers, dance, and theater productions. Her solo career is marked by the release of the cinematic debut album "Ways to Say Hello" in 2014, showcasing her original compositions that resonate globally. In 2021, Chihsuan expanded her creative repertoire by composing and producing for an international GAP commercial. In addition, she composed music for American Player’s Theatre's production of "Sense and Sensibility." Most recently, she scored her first full-length feature film “Escape From Extinction”, and released an EP titled "Pearls" as part of her electronic duo ESCP. Outside of her musical pursuits, Chihsuan enjoys indulging in her passion for creating delicious chili oils and crafting leather goods in her spare time.
Chihsuan's artistic journey continues to captivate audiences, transcending borders and pushing the boundaries of musical expression. Her accolades, commitment to artistic excellence and cultural connectivity underscore her role as a trailblazer in the global music scene.