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As an active concert pianist, chamber musician, and orchestral soloist, Sassmanshaus Piano Trio member, Dr. Hai Jin has performed over 200 recitals throughout the United States and Asia.

She has received numerous awards and prizes in competitions, including the Liszt competition in the 2013 Art of Piano in Cincinnati, and the Cincinnati Concerto Competition in 2014. She has appeared as a soloist throughout China and has been engaged with several Chinese orchestras such as the China Conservatory Orchestra, Shanxi string Chamber orchestra, and Yanbian symphony orchestra.

She made her United States debut in 2010 upon the invitation of Boston University.

She has recorded and collaborated with violinist Haoli Lin on his debut CD Romantic Journey, and previously recorded with Violinist Yabing Tan on her CD Yabing Tan published by Great Wall Classics.

Dr. Jin has also appeared as faculty in Music festivals such as the Great Wall Music Academy and the Cleveland International Music Festival, giving master classes at Norfolk State University, Nanjing Xiaozhuang University, China Conservatory of Music, participating as Jury at Washington Universal Piano competition, Water Cube Competition, and Talent CCTV Competition.

She has worked with renowned artists such as Rohan De Silva, Hiram Diaz, Erinn Frechette, Heather Verbeck Harrison, Gao Can, and Yi Li.

She worked as piano faculty at the Preparatory Department of the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music, the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music, and the Assistant Professor at Minzu University (Beijing, China) and Assistant Conductor at the Maryland Lyric Opera.  Currently, she serves as the Director/ conductor at Yellow River Art Ensemble and plays concerts mostly in the DC area as a solo pianist.