Kevin Hao
B.M. University of Washington
M.M. Northwestern University

Violinist Kevin Hao was born in Shanghai, P. R. of China. He started the violin at the age of four and graduated from the pre-college of the Shanghai Conservatory of Music at age 19. Before joining the Kansas City Symphony, Hao was a member of the Virginia Symphony, and prior to that, he was the concertmaster of the Civic Orchestra of Chicago under the baton of Daniel Barerboim and Pierre Boulez. As a soloist Hao has played with the Shanghai Symphony, Northwestern University Symphony and the University of Washington Symphony.