Anna Wei

Anna Wei is born in China and started playing the violin at three. She won the first prize in the National Children's competition of China when she was six and eight. Since the age of eight, she studied in the Central Conservatory of China and consecutively got merit-based scholarships. She won the third Hong Kong International violin competition and the first Alice & Eleonore Schoenfeld International String Competition. At the age of thirteen, she began studying in the Juilliard Pre-college. Since then, she performed as a member of the Juilliard Pre-college Orchestra in Lincoln Center every year and gave solo recitals. She was selected as a student artist of the Startling-Delay Symposium in 2019. She was also the concertmaster of the National Youth Orchestra of China 2019 performing in Shanghai, Berlin, London, and Bolzano. She was also selected as one of the artists of New York String Orchestra Seminar in 2020 and 2021. Now she is a third-year undergraduate student at the Juilliard School.