Our Team

Board of Directors

董事會

Dedicated volunteers guiding PPMA's mission to enrich communities through music and cultural expression.

Fang Lu

Fang Lu

鲁芳

President

July 2022 – Present

Lin Quinn

Lin Quinn

朱琳

Secretary

July 2025 – Present

Qiuling Wang

Qiuling Wang

王秋玲

Treasurer

July 2023 – Present

Kelly Ma

Kelly Ma

马葵

Event Director

July 2025 – Present

Lindsay Cao

Lindsay Cao

曹怡

Outreach & Publicity

Jan 2025 – Present

Jianmei Pan

Jianmei Pan

潘建美

Social Media Director

Jan 2025 – Present

Feng Shen

Feng Shen

沈枫

Resource Development

July 2025 – Present

Elaine Xu

Elaine Xu

许莹

Chinese Orchestra Director

July 2025 – Present

Mei Varnum

Mei Varnum

杜梅

Choral Director

July 2025 – Present

Mei Bin

Mei Bin

宾梅

Dance Troupe Director

July 2025 – Present

Artistic Excellence

Artistic Directors

藝術指導

Accomplished artists bringing professional expertise and cultural passion to our ensembles.

David Wong

David Wong

汪大衛

YangSheng Choir Conductor

Composer and conductor graduated from Shanghai Normal University Conservatory. Studied under noted professors and conducted various Shanghai choirs. Moved to Los Angeles, conducting multiple ensembles and composing operettas and instrumental works.

Yang Jie

Yang Jie

楊捷

YangSheng Choir Conductor

Acclaimed baritone vocalist trained at Beijing Central Conservatory of Music. Guest professor at Beijing Normal University. Has directed multiple choirs since 2022.

Xingzhong Xia

Xingzhong Xia

夏興中

TOCFE Conductor

Principal conductor of the Chinese music ensemble since 2006. Directs rehearsals and conducts at community performances throughout Southern California, bringing traditional Chinese music to diverse audiences.

Cecilia Liang

Cecilia Liang

梁小薇

TODE Artistic Director

Studied dance from childhood, graduated from Hebei Arts School at 17. Trained at Beijing Dance Academy (ages 20-24) and taught at Beijing No. 1 High School from 2005. Notable choreography includes works based on classical poetry.