Fiona Faye Tsang, age 15, began her cello studies at age 6. Fiona made her orchestra debut at age 12 with the ECYS Senior Symphony. Fiona was the winner of the 2019 Pacific Musical Society Competition, 2018 American Protégé Concerto Competition, and USIMC (2016-2019). She was selected to perform at the Junior Bach Festival (2017-2019). Fiona has received numerous awards from other competitions since 2014.
An avid chamber musician, Fiona’s chamber groups received awards from CMEA, North International Music Competition, Junior Bach Festival, GCC, ENKOR, Santa Cruz Baroque Festival, and the American Prize. Fiona is the cello principal of the BAYMS Orchestra and has served as the cello principal of the CODA Honor String Orchestra and ECYS Sinfonietta Orchestra. Performing biweekly at senior centers, she has received the Presidential Volunteer Service Award seven years in a row.