"Music isn't something I do, it is a part of me"
Welcome to the online home of Allen Chang.
A violinist for 19 years, Allen started playing the violin at the age of 5. He studies under instructor Sergei Olikhovski for 5 years, before studying under instructor Da-Li Chiang. Under the guidance of Da-Li Chiang, he began competing at the age of 11 in numerous regional, national, and also international violin competitions, receiving multiple awards. Throughout middle school and high school, Allen performed with several youth and community orchestras, including but not limited to Da-Li Chiang's own string orchestra and the school orchestra, often serving as the concertmaster or soloist. He also played in the pit orchestra for the school's bi-annual musical. Most recently, he has studied under Dr. Rictor Noren in Boston during the summer of 2017.
Allen has a Bachelors in Science majoring in Honours Physiology at McGill University, and is currently a 3rd year medical student at the Faculty of Medicine at McGill University.
Throughout the past 7 years in Montreal, Allen has been involved in local music events, and has been a part of Beethoven Orchestra at McGill's Schulich School of Music. He is deeply involved in church and often plays solo arrangements or accompaniments. He is also a co-founding member of the worship band, TheCU20Band, and regularly sings and plays acoustic/electric violin. His playing has become a regular favourite.
In 2012, Allen started to upload videos to YouTube under the account TheRealAllenChang. Stay up to date by follow him on YouTube, Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook.
Welcome to the online home of Allen Chang.
A violinist for 19 years, Allen started playing the violin at the age of 5. He studies under instructor Sergei Olikhovski for 5 years, before studying under instructor Da-Li Chiang. Under the guidance of Da-Li Chiang, he began competing at the age of 11 in numerous regional, national, and also international violin competitions, receiving multiple awards. Throughout middle school and high school, Allen performed with several youth and community orchestras, including but not limited to Da-Li Chiang's own string orchestra and the school orchestra, often serving as the concertmaster or soloist. He also played in the pit orchestra for the school's bi-annual musical. Most recently, he has studied under Dr. Rictor Noren in Boston during the summer of 2017.
Allen has a Bachelors in Science majoring in Honours Physiology at McGill University, and is currently a 3rd year medical student at the Faculty of Medicine at McGill University.
Throughout the past 7 years in Montreal, Allen has been involved in local music events, and has been a part of Beethoven Orchestra at McGill's Schulich School of Music. He is deeply involved in church and often plays solo arrangements or accompaniments. He is also a co-founding member of the worship band, TheCU20Band, and regularly sings and plays acoustic/electric violin. His playing has become a regular favourite.
In 2012, Allen started to upload videos to YouTube under the account TheRealAllenChang. Stay up to date by follow him on YouTube, Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook.