Yunfei Xie is currently a graduate student pursuing an MM degree under Professor Chien-Kwan Lin. He is a classical saxophone soloist, chamber musician, and experienced band player. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in performance from the University of Toronto, with Professor Wallace Halladay.

During his more than 10 years of saxophone journey, he had acclaimed multiple first prizes in the Beijing Art Festival of College Students both as the leader of the USTB Symphonic Band and the Invisible Leap Quartet. He was also the winner of the 2023 University of Toronto Wind Competition, and the 2024 UTSO competition.

Yunfei studied with world-famed virtuosos like Claude Delangle, Timothy McAllister, Vincent David, and others. As a musical student, he is building a comprehensive approach towards music, nourishing his verdant passion with a polychromatic insight.