MeiXing Dong

An artist with eclectic tastes, violinist MeiXing Dong combines rigorous classical training with a wide-ranging artistic curiosity, building a versatile career that transcends traditional boundaries. MeiXing enjoys diverse chamber music collaborations, performing repertoire that ranges from traditional string quartets to jazz bands. As an orchestral musician, MeiXing has served as Concertmaster of the Carnegie Mellon Opera Orchestra and the Rensselaer Symphony Orchestra, Associate Concertmaster of the Carnegie Mellon Philharmonic, and Principal Second Violinist of the University of Michigan Campus Symphony Orchestra.

Prior summer festivals include the Mendocino Music Festival, where she was an Emerging Artist Fellow, as well as Center Stage Strings, Northwestern University’s Summer Violin Institute, and the Anchorage Chamber Music Festival. She is currently pursuing a Master of Music degree at Carnegie Mellon University under the instruction of William van der Sloot.