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Dr. Xiaosha Lin is an Assistant Professor at Whitworth University, where she serves as Director of Choral Activities. She oversees the university's choral program, directs choirs, and teaches conducting and choral pedagogy. With a career spanning institutions across the U.S., China, and Hong Kong, Lin brings an international perspective to her work.
- DMA in Choral Conducting, Michigan State University
- MM in Choral Conducting, Westminster Choir College
- MA in Music, Hong Kong Baptist University
- BA in Music Education, Xinghai Conservatory of Music
Lin specializes in choral conducting and pedagogy, with a focus on cross-cultural integration and commissioning new works. Her research interests include:
- Building human connection through choral music
- East-West musical synthesis
- Emerging composer collaborations
- Techniques for open learning environments
Her recent publications include assistant editorship of the Asian Choral Music Collection, while her performances span prestigious venues like Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center. She has adjudicated at multiple state-level festivals and been recognized as a conductor fellow by Chorus America.
Lin actively collaborates with diverse ensembles and has commissioned works such as "Endless Song" by Connor Koppin and "To Seek a Newer World" by Caeleb Tee, demonstrating her commitment to expanding choral repertoire.
