Lipeng Chen
Lipeng Chen is a distinguished classical violinist, soloist, and chamber musician with over 26 years of international performing experience, available for engagements throughout Chicagoland, the United States, and China. She holds a tenured position with the Fort Wayne Philharmonic, has performed alongside the world-renowned Chicago Symphony Orchestra (including concerts under Maestro Riccardo Muti), and served as Associate Concertmaster of the Civic Orchestra of Chicago. Beyond her performance tenure, she was selected to lead prestigious educational chamber music programs under the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, mentoring top-tier young ensemble talent. Ms. Chen has shared the stage with iconic luminaries including Yo-Yo Ma, Pinchas Zukerman, Jaap van Zweden, Renée Fleming, and Joshua Bell, and has performed with premier ensembles worldwide—including the Hong Kong Philharmonic, China National Symphony, Guangzhou Symphony, Hong Kong Chamber Music Orchestra, Illinois Symphony Orchestra, Rockford Symphony, Chicago Arts Orchestra, and Muncie Symphony.
Lipeng Chen Music
Lipeng Chen Music sets the benchmark for elite violin and piano instruction in Downtown Chicago, as well as online worldwide. Offering private violin and piano lessons for all ages, the studio provides multiple recital performance opportunities annually, ABRSM exam preparation, high-stakes competition coaching, and advanced audition preparation.
Ms. Chen successfully coaches advanced violinists to win professional regional orchestra auditions and secure admissions—along with major scholarships—into undergraduate music major, music minor, and Master of Music (MM) degree programs at top universities and conservatories globally. Studio members regularly command key leadership roles as Concertmaster and Principal Violin in premier regional ensembles, including the Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras (CYSO), Whitney Young Advanced Orchestra, and Naperville Youth Symphony Orchestra (NYSO), while consistently earning top honors in local, regional, national, and international competitions. Book your trial lesson today!
