Mona Tian

Pronouns: The Herb Alpert School of Music

Faculty

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 Mona Tians Headshot
Email address: mtian@calarts.edu
Office address:
California Institute of the Arts
24700 McBean Parkway
Valencia, California 91355
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Mona Tian is a member of Grammy nominated chamber ensemble Wild Up and has performed extensively for broadway musicals. She’s toured nationally as concertmaster with Tony Award winning best musical Dear Evan Hansen and A Christmas Carol

Mona is a member of Wadada Leo Smith’s Red Koral Quartet, with whom she recently recorded a 7-CD box set of Smith’s String Quartets 1-12, available on TUM Records. She regularly serves as concertmaster for Long Beach Opera and has performed with artists such as Sarah Chang, H?l?ne Grimaud, Martha Graham Dance Company, LA Opera, Lyris Quartet, Timothy Fain, International Contemporary Ensemble, Sigur Ros and can be heard on recordings with Kronos Quartet, New York Philharmonic, Wadada Leo Smith, The Industry Opera Company and various films and TV shows such as House of Cards, Dear White People, The Great, Avatar: The Way of Water & Transformers film series.