President, Erhu Performing Artist：Zhantao Lin

Zhantao Lin, the president of the Boston Chinese Musicians Association, a former associate professor at Guangxi Arts Institute, and an honorary council member of the Huqin Professional Committee of the China National Orchestra Society. Since moving to the United States in 1999, he has frequently participated in performances throughout New England. He was invited to perform at the Silk Road concert hosted by Yo-Yo Ma and to give lectures and performances at the Santiago String Association in Spain. Since 2012, he has primarily organized major concerts in Boston, including the "Dream of the Red Chamber Suite," "Liu Sanjie Suite," and "Ashima Suite." In 2018, he was invited to play the lead role in the short film "Chengxian" and provided Erhu music recordings for the film. This film won several awards, including Best Short Film at the Los Angeles Asian Film Festival and the Palm Beach International Film Arts Award. In 2019, he was awarded the title of Blodgett Visiting Artist by the Department of Music at Harvard University.