Yi-Ping Yang first studied percussion at the CRR of Boulogne-Billancourt in the class of Michel Cals, then at the CNSMD-Lyon with Jean Geoffroy, as well as at the Conservatoire de Musique de Genève (HEM) in post-graduate studies.
Winner of numerous international competitions, including the 1st Prize with the “Trio YARN” at the International Percussion Competition of Luxembourg, the 1st Prize at the Concours international de timbales de Lyon and the 1st prize at Tromp International Music Competition of Eindhoven, she is invited as a soloist to numerous collaborations with GRAME since 2004 and as a member of the Ensemble Orchestral Contemporain since 2001.
She also created theatrical works as musician and comedian with Cie des Luma, at Théâtre des Ateliers de Lyon, la Comédie de Valence, Cie Athra, Cie Lea, Cie Monika Neun and at the Centre Dramatique National Montluçon.
She is also a guest professor at the Shanghai Conservatory of Music and has been a lecturer at the Conservatoire of Lyon since 2012.
Yi-Ping Yang is co-director of the Eklekto ensemble in Geneva.
Yi-Ping Yang
