Concerts in Care Artist Biography
Joy Yeh
harp
Taiwanese-Canadian harpist Joy Yeh serves as a faculty member at Kwantlen Polytechnic University, Director-at-Large of the American Harp Society BC Chapter, Co-Head of the Harp Department at the Vancouver Academy of Music and the Co-Scholarship Chair of the Vancouver Women’s Musical Society. She obtains her doctoral candidacy from the Indiana University, a master degree from Yale University and a bachelor degree from UBC. A recipient of many scholarships and awards, Ms Yeh was awarded the Canada Arts Council Grant for professional musician, twice by the British Columbia Arts Council and the Grand Prize winner of the Vancouver Women’s Musical Society Scholarship Competition, the UBC Concerto Competition, and First Place of the Burnaby Clef Concerto Competition. She has been featured numerous times as a soloist with the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, UBC Symphony Orchestra, Kamloops Symphony Orchestra and Prince George Symphony Orchestra.