SOFIE YANG moved to Eugene in 2021 and currently plays with many local groups including the Eugene Symphony, Oregon Mozart Players, and Eugene Opera, and serves as Associate Concertmaster of the Rogue Valley Symphony. She also enjoys performing with Microphilharmonic, Chamber Music Amici, and Duo Seirá, featuring her partner and pianist Juan Avendaño. Sofie earned degrees from Lawrence University with Samantha George and DePaul University with Janet Sung, and she was a member of the Civic Orchestra of Chicago from 2017-19.