Lan Tung

Lan Tung (born in 1972 or 1973; ) is a Taiwanese–Canadian musician and erhuist. She is an erhu performer, vocalist, composer, producer, and administrator. She is the artistic director of Orchid Ensemble, Sound of Dragon Ensemble, Vancouver Erhu Quartet, Crossbridge Strings, Proliferasian, and Sound of Dragon Music Festival.

Biography Lan Tung was born in 1972 or 1973 in Taiwan to Yenliang Tung and Eliza Chang. Her parents were writers. She has a younger brother, Dorian. Tung attended the Chinese Culture University's Department of Music, where she studied traditional Chinese music. She emigrated with her family from Taiwan to Canada in 1994, and the family of four were residents of North Vancouver in 1997.

Tung had to drop out of Chinese Culture University in her second year to join her parents in Canada. At Capilano, she started over as a first-year student in 1995, pursuing a degree in music therapy. Using her musical therapy certification from Capilano, she provided sessions in elder care facilties on a part-time basis in 2006. Tung's husband is Jonathan Bernard.