Winnie Huang is a Chinese-Australian violinist, violist, gestural performance artist and composer currently based between Belgium and France. An active performer of new music, Winnie is a founding member and solo violinist of Paris based new music ensemble soundinitiative and co-founder and member of performative duo LookOut.
She continually works with emerging and established composers and regularly performs with international ensembles at international festivals such as Ars Musica, Musikfest Berlin, Manifeste, Klang Festival, Festival Royaumont, Bludenzer Tage zeitgemäßer Musik, Lucerne Festival, Internationale Ferienkurse für Neue Musik in Darmstadt, Ruhrtriennale, BIFEM, Brisbane Festival, Wawsaw Autumn and Donaueschingen Festival among others. Career highlights have included solo performances at the Berlin Philharmonie, KKL Lucerne, and the Elbphilharmonie, among many international ensemble tours in Europe, USA and Australia. An engaging educator, Winnie has consistently taught in Australia, France and Belgium and her interest in the performance of musical-gestural pieces is explored frequently through her own original compositions and collaborating with other composers, developing highly gestural contemporary works, while academically, Winnie continues her doctoral artistic research in the field of musical-gestures and physical performance awareness.
winniehuang.ne
August 2021