Amy Chen is a senior at Winston Churchill High School (b. 2009), having studied piano (2015-2020), violin (2016-present), and composition with Yiming Wu (2023-present). Since then, her works have been recognized by ASCAP Foundation Morton Gould, National Young Composer’s Challenge, Tribeca New Music, The American Prize, MTNA (Music Teacher National Association), National Federation of Music Clubs, and more.
In 2024, she was selected to Juilliard Nowbeat’s cycle, composing “Spiraling Dreams” for the program. Her works have been performed at MusicON Festivals and by the Winston Churchill High School orchestra. Amy has also been selected to MCYO (Maryland Classical Youth Orchestra) since 2018, and MMEA’s All State orchestra in 2024.
