Da (Clara) Yang named Associate Conductor of the Manhattan Wind Ensemble

Da (Clara) Yang (Trinity 2011) is Associate Conductor of the Manhatten Wind Ensemble, a fifty-person symphonic band composed of both professional and non-professional woodwind, brass and percussion players. The Manhatten Wind Ensemble performs several times each year throughout the New York City community.

Yang double-majored in Music and Biology at Duke. In addition to her job with the Wind Ensemble, she teaches 7th grade science at Summit Academy Charter School in New York through Teach for America.