Yi-Chieh Jay Lai

Yi-Chieh Jay Lai has performed in Taiwan, China, Japan, Korea, the United States, Germany, France, and Turkey. She has served as an artist in residence at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa and the Northern Illinois University as a soloist and at the Rice University with ensemble IIIZ+. Her album, Transformation, was nominated as Best Folk Music Album of the Golden Melody Awards, Taiwan’s equivalent of the Grammys. 
 
As an active educator, she has given lectures in schools and organizations including Akademie der Künste (Berlin), University of French Polynesia, and Srinakharinwirot University in Thailand.
 
She received her PhD in ethnomusicology from University of Hawai’i at Mānoa. She also received her master’s degree in musicology from Taipei National University of the Arts and her bachelor’s degree in guzheng performance from National Taiwan University of Arts.
  
賴宜絜
賴宜絜多次於臺、中、日、韓、美、德、法、土耳其等地演出，並曾為美國夏威夷大學、北伊利諾大學及萊斯大學的駐校藝術家。其個人專輯《變－臺灣當代箏樂演奏》，入圍臺灣金曲獎「最佳民族樂曲專輯獎」。
 
作為一位教育工作者，她曾在德國柏林藝術大學、法屬玻里尼西亞大學、泰國曼谷皇家大學等地舉行講座。
 
夏威夷大學民族音樂學博士。臺北藝術大學音樂學碩士。臺灣藝術大學古箏演奏學士。