Yenju Chen is a Taiwanese violinist, composer, and singer based in Los Angeles. She began her musical training at age four with piano before moving to violin, and later expanded her work into genres beyond classical music. Her performance credits include orchestras, jazz bands, Latin American ensembles, noise rock groups, and ethnic folk projects. As a composer, Yenju blends ethnic and classical elements to reflect her diverse musical influences.
Mission Statement
The San Gabriel Valley Symphony is a professional orchestra created by working musicians and local leaders to reflect and serve the San Gabriel Valley—focusing on community engagement and social impact. Our mission is to show the next generation in the SGV that a career in the arts is not only possible, but capable of creating real change in their communities and beyond.