Kiana Chan

Kiana Chan, 20-year-old violinist born in Hong Kong, is currently refining her musical skills at the renowned Royal College of London as a Noel Croucher Scholar under the guidance of Professor Alexander Gilman.
Kiana is a current member in the world-renowned ensemble, LGT Young Soloists, has propelled her onto stages worldwide, from Australia and Thailand to Singapore, Hong Kong, Austria, and Germany, where she performs as both soloist and ensemble member.
Kiana’s musical journey commenced at the age of 5 when she started playing the violin as part of an after-school program at YCIS in Shanghai. By the age of 11, she became a student of the esteemed Takako Nishizaki, and at 14, she was accepted into Chetham’s School of Music in Manchester with Jiafeng Chen.
Kiana first debuted as a soloist at the age of 11 when she performed Lalo’s Symphonie Espangole as a soloist with the Shanghai Philharmonic in 2014. Notable appearances continued with solo performances of Saint Säens’s Violin Concerto No.3 alongside the Hong Kong City Chamber Orchestra in 2015 and the Shanghai Baroque Orchestra in 2016.
In 2022, Kiana made her debut in the UK as a soloist, performing Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto in E minor with the Alderley Edge Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Conductor Richard Howarth.