Heather Chan

Heather holds a Bachelor’s Degree with a double-major in Violin Performance and Computer Science from Brigham Young University in Provo, UT, where she studied with Monte Belknap. After continuing her graduate studies in Computer Science, Heather went on to earn her Master’s Degree in Violin Performance and Literature from the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, NY, where she studied with Zvi Zeitlin.

Heather has performed in master classes with Charles Castleman and Almita Vamos, and has performed on tour in Germany, the Czech Republic, China, and South Korea. Heather is a member of the Schenectady Symphony Orchestra and frequently performs with the Glens Falls Symphony Orchestra as well as other groups in the Capital Region. She serves as Concertmaster of the Union College & Community Orchestra and the Music Company Orchestra. She also works full-time as a medical ultrasound systems engineer at GE Global Research.