Christine
Chen

Violin
Christine Chen
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New Jersey Symphony Orchestra
Born and raised in Calgary, Christine Chen began her violin studies at the age of three and her piano studies at the age of six. She is an alumnus of the Academy program at Mount Royal University Conservatory and the Calgary Youth Orchestra. Both her Bachelor and Master in Music degree were studied at the University of Calgary, she studied under Edmond Agopian and second instrument studied with Lana Henchell. 
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Christine Chen

Born and raised in Calgary, Christine Chen began her violin studies at the age of three and her piano studies at the age of six. She is an alumnus of the Academy program at Mount Royal University Conservatory and the Calgary Youth Orchestra. As a child, she participated in competitions such as the Canadian Music Competition and has won many awards in the Kiwanis Festival. Both her Bachelor and Master in Music degree were studied at the University of Calgary, she studied under Edmond Agopian and second instrument studied with Lana Henchell. During the pandemic, she took private lessons with the concertmaster of the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra, John Lowry.

 

Currently, she is doing the Graduate Performance Diploma at the Boston Conservatory at Berklee  studying under Lynn Chang. Christine enjoys performing not just classical music but also in the Berklee Performance Center Shows, recording for pop, film scores, pop and film score concerts, and original compositions and masterclasses hosted by the film scoring departments. Christine enjoys studying jazz and improvisation with Berklee Professor Jason Anick and also takes vocal lessons with Berklee Professor Tom Baskett

 

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MissC Productions

2013 - Present

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2013 - Present
Budaya Malaysian Cultural Showcase (Berklee Performing Center) Boston Conservatory Symphony Orchestra, Assistant Concertmaster Berklee World Strings with Jazz Pianist Kenny Barron Taiwanese Student Association Caf Show Michael Bublé Higher Ground Tour, Calgary and Edmonton Stop Berklee Commencement Concert for Lalah Hathaway, James Newton Howard and Chuck Rainey Boston Conservatory String Orchestra with Marian Anderson Quartet, Assistant Concertmaster Berklee Singer Showcase, The Great American Songbook, Tribute to Elton John Berklee Motion Picture Orchestra Concert Boston Conservatory at Berklee Conductors Orchestra, Concertmaster Boston Conservatory at Berklee, Honors Chamber Debut Recital Berklee Singer Showcase, The Great American Songbook, Taylor Swift Till the End of Time, Musical Album Recording Boston Conservatory at Berklee Composers Orchestra, Concertmaster Boston Conservatory Faculty Concert as Special Guest Boston Conservatory at Berklee, Conductors Orchestra, Principal Second Film Scoring Orchestra, Concertmaster Boston Conservatory at Berklee String Orchestra, Concertmaster Dior Christmas Masterclass  Chinese New Year Celebration at Holt Renfew  Michael Buble 2019 Concert at the  Rogers Arena, Edmonton Performed for Aga Khan Ceremony at the University of Calgary in 2018 Appeared in the AMA Valentine's Day Commercial. Performed for a wedding proposal Appeared in University of Calgary 50th anniversary promotion video with her chamber group  Richard Clayderman's Concert in Calgary in 2017 Chinese New Year at the Cultural Centre 2016 Iranian singer Moein  Canadian singer Michael Fitzgerald concert  Astronaut Chris Hadfield Film score recording Carmen Braden's Album Launch Concert  Grand opening of Banff Gondola Grand opening of J&R Studios (film studio in Calgary) Zenkora When East Meets West and other concerts held by Alberta Chinese Zither Association  Oliver (the play) by Painted Fish Theatre ​​

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