Jennifer Lin
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Jennifer Lin is an American pianist. She is a student of the Yamaha Music Education System (YMES) and has been since she was 4. She is also a student in the Junior Original Concert program.
She found her major introduction to the public at large when a recording of her inspirational improv performance at the TED
conference in Oldsmar, FL on February 27, 2004 was posted on TED.com on Aug 2006. She was 14 years old at the time.
She has performed for Oprah
and The Daily Show
, among others. On The Oprah Winfrey show, she composed a song on the spot with 5 random music notes that Oprah chose. She has one sibling.
She found her major introduction to the public at large when a recording of her inspirational improv performance at the TED
TED (conference)
TED is a global set of conferences owned by the private non-profit Sapling Foundation, formed to disseminate "ideas worth spreading"....
conference in Oldsmar, FL on February 27, 2004 was posted on TED.com on Aug 2006. She was 14 years old at the time.
She has performed for Oprah
The Oprah Winfrey Show
The Oprah Winfrey Show is an American syndicated talk show hosted and produced by its namesake Oprah Winfrey. It ran nationally for 25 seasons beginning in 1986, before concluding in 2011. It is the highest-rated talk show in American television history....
and The Daily Show
The Daily Show
The Daily Show , is an American late night satirical television program airing each Monday through Thursday on Comedy Central. The half-hour long show premiered on July 21, 1996, and was hosted by Craig Kilborn until December 1998...
, among others. On The Oprah Winfrey show, she composed a song on the spot with 5 random music notes that Oprah chose. She has one sibling.
External links
- TED: Jennifer's bio
- TED Talks: Jennifer Lin improvs piano magic at TEDTED (conference)TED is a global set of conferences owned by the private non-profit Sapling Foundation, formed to disseminate "ideas worth spreading"....
in 2004 - ABC person of the week
- Yamaha Music Education System