WANG Annie Xiao
Erhu
Wang xiao (Annie) was born in Luoyang of China. She began learning the Erhu when she was six years old and graduated from the Wuhan Conservatory of music in China. In 1999 she joined the Headquarters Arts Troupe of the Henan Provincial People’s Armed Police as its Erhu soloist. In 2001 she took part in the Luoyang Casio Young Instrumentalists Competition, where she won a Silver Prize, and in the same month a Gold Prize as an Erhu soloist in the Henan Provincial ‘Hundred Fountains Cup’ Young Instrumentalists Competition.
Before going abroad she was Erhu ,Banhu soloist with the Luoyang Symphony Orchestra.She has given many performances since arriving in the UK.