Peishan Zhu Pipa player of Boston Chinese Musician Association, graduated from Northeastern University, College of Engineering. She started playing Pipa when she was five years old, had won awards in many national adolescent Chinese folk music instrumental competitions in China. At the age of 12, she participated in the International Folk Art Festival in Bulgaria, and went to a number of cities in Hungary and Russia for cultural exchange performances. In 2009, she was accepted by Beijing Jiaotong University, majored in Optical Information Science and Technology, and attended the Chinese Folk Music Orchestra. As the chief player of Pipa in the orchestra, besides participating in various large-scale activities and performances (such as the first price of Chinese folk music in Beijing College Student Art and Performances Contest, the concerts of Suite of Songs for Long March and Yellow River Contata), she took many trips to Togo and Liberia in Africa, Alaska, Portland and San Francisco in the United States to do performances for the local Confucius Institutes and local Chinese Embassies. She said it’s been both an honor and a pleasure to be a part of this Chinese music concert.