David Wong, age fifteen, is a sophomore at the Orange County School of the Arts (OCSA). David serves as a principal first-chair oboist for the prestigious Pacific Youth Symphony Ensemble (PSYWE) 2023-2024. He was selected for the California All-State Honor Band in 2022 and 2024. David has won numerous awards, including the Concordia University Music Competition and the American Fine Arts Festival International Concerto Competition — for which he performed at Carnegie Hall in June 2022 and the Walt Disney Concert Hall in 2023. In addition to playing the oboe, David is also an accomplished pianist. He has been awarded Advanced Level 10 with State Honors in MTAC’s Certificate of Merit Program and had his debut piano performance at Carnegie Hall at age 11. David is passionate about harnessing music to serve his communities.
You can find David’s 2024 Winter Music Competition oboe performance here.