Ellie Zhang is a 10-year-old musician from Fremont, California, who is already making her mark in the music world. She began violin lessons at the age of half pass six. The moment she first picked up the violin, she felt an instant connection, recognizing it as her best friend. Since then, she has dreamed of becoming a violinist when she grows up.
In 2024, Ellie began competing in both local and international music competitions and has already earned awards in United States Open Music Competition and OPUS Music Competition.
Beyond music, Ellie enjoys reading, writing, drawing, and playing Roblox.
Watch Ellie Zhang perform Introduction and Tarentelle, Op.43 by Pablo de Sarasate on the violin for the 2025 Romantic Music Competition as part of the Charleston International Music Competition.