Wei-Yang Andy Lin, violist, born in Kao-Hsiung, Taiwan, is currently a full-scholarship 2nd year Master's Degree student at the Juilliard School studying with Hsin-Yun Huang. He came to the U.S. in 1997 to attend Idyllwild Arts Academy and studied with Donald McInnes. He has won numerous competitions including the Tainan County and City competitions, Kao-Hsiung City Gun-Du-Bae Competition, Taiwanese National Viola Competition, the Idyllwild Concerto Competition, and currently won 2nd prize in the Juilliard Viola Concerto Competition. He has recently been invited to play chamber concerts with Itzahk Perlman. Andy Lin, the Taiwanese American musician, who has contributed his talents and art, as violist and er-hu player. to the Taiwanese American Community since he was a student at the Pre-College Division of the Juilliard during his high school years. You must saw and heard him at some 228 concerts at Taiwan Center, on the stage of Passport to Taiwan, and at Li, Teng Hui's party on 10/16/2005, just to name a few.