Halilu Zhang is a Violin Teacher for Gray School of Music
Halilu Zhang is a virtuoso violinist celebrated for her lyrical precision and vibrant stage presence. Trained at the Tianjin Conservatory of Music, further refined in Germany, and pursued advanced degrees in violin performance in the United States, Halilu’s artistry is a harmonious blend of deep cultural insight and impeccable technique. She has showcased her talent as a distinguished orchestra player across significant stages worldwide, including China’s most esteemed concert halls such as the National Grand Theatre in Beijing, Shanghai Oriental Art Center, and the Guangzhou Opera House, as well as Tianjin Opera House. Halilu has also performed in concerts for renowned singers, participated in recording theme songs for TV series, and represented Tianjin City in cultural performance events in China. Previously, she was a member of the University of Oklahoma’s Graduate Quartet that performed at official university events, including a notable performance for the Governor of Oklahoma. She was also serving as a violin professor for non-major students while she was pursuing the DMA degree in the University of Oklahoma. Currently, she holds tenured positions with the Wichita and Tulsa Symphony Orchestras in the United States. Halilu’s illustrious career is marked by a profound dedication to the arts, enriching the cultural tapestry with her performances and pedagogical contributions.
