- Atlanta, GA
- Harpist
- Contact for pricing
Matt K. said
“The performance was an excellent aspect to our St. Patrick's Day event that a great many guests (adults and children alike) complimented, and the professionalism made it easy. ”
Yao-Magic Eastern Ensemble
Overview
Yao Lu is a guzheng artist based in the Atlanta area, offering elegant Chinese instrumental performances for corporate events, cultural programs, and private celebrations.
She specializes in solo guzheng performances that blend traditional Chinese repertoire with contemporary arrangements, offering both elegant background ambiance and featured concert-style presentations. For larger events, performances may also be presented in ensemble format with the Magic Eastern Ensemble.
Reviews
1 review
Laura K.
February 22, 2026Unforgettable performance for Lunar New Year
We were fortunate enough to host Yao, a talented Chinese instrumentalist whose performance left a lasting impression on everyone. Her unique blend of contemporary Chinese popular music, Western pop selections, and original compositions was beautifully presented on traditional instruments.
The performance was engaging, dynamic, and perfect for a diverse audience, with something for everyone to enjoy.
A truly unforgettable performance that I would highly recommend to anyone looking to experience something fresh and culturally rich.
Hired as: Multi-Instrumentalist
Booking information
Price range: Starts at $400
About
Yao Lu is a guzheng artist, composer, and educator based in the Atlanta area. Her work centers on contemporary presentations of traditional Chinese music, blending classical repertoire with modern arrangements and original compositions.
She specializes in solo guzheng performances as well as projects featuring guzheng and dizi, offering flexible formats ranging from elegant background ambiance to featured concert-style presentations. Her original works draw inspiration from Chinese mythology and cultural heritage, presented through a refined and accessible musical language.
Yao Lu is the founder of Magic Eastern Music Studio, a creative and educational platform and the Chinese Instruments Program of W.E. Music Academy. Through performance, education, and original production, her work is frequently featured in cultural events, school programs, and community celebrations across the Southeast.
Her performances are well suited for schools, cultural organizations, corporate events, and private programs seeking a distinctive and professional Chinese instrumental experience.
Services offered
Past booked events
February 2026
18
Wednesday
Holiday Party
3:00pm - 3:45pm
•
Atlanta, GA
Report Yao-Magic Eastern Ensemble
World Music
Check out these featured profiles
- Duluth, GA
- Violinist
- Starts at $450
Erika R. said
“Catherine was amazing to work with. She was cheerful and helpful throughout our song selection process. At our wedding, Catherine made the whole event special and memorable. We received so many... ”
- Alpharetta, GA
- Singing Guitarist
- Starts at $300
Erin A. said
“Jordan played for my birthday party on October 3rd and she was wonderful. The whole crowd loved her music and she brought a great vibe to the event. Thank you, Jordan, for making my birthday party so... ”
- Ann Arbor, MI
- Middle Eastern Entertainment
- Contact for pricing
Souhaila B. S. said
“He is beyond amazing, arrived at time, very respectful and considerate! He has such a smooth amazing voice! Laith is very communicative and one of the most kind, warm person I’ve ever met. I highly... ”