As the lingering notes of the closing ceremony concert faded away, the young musicians clutched their graduation certificates tightly in their hands and exchanged heartfelt hugs filled with reluctance to part. On July 12, the one-week 2025 YMSQ Summer School drew to a perfect close in an atmosphere brimming with a sense of accomplishment. This was not merely a summer school; it was a cross-border musical rite of passage and a global dialogue about passion, courage, and the future.I. President Si

On July 1st, a summer night in Qingdao filled with music and starlight witnessed the enchanting melodies from the banks of the Danube River flowing through the campus of The Yehudi Menuhin School Qingdao. Marton Ilyes, President of the Wind Music Association of Burgenland, Austria, arrived at our school with over 30 talented young musicians, jointly composing an unforgettable chapter of musical exchange. This was not only a high-profile artistic visit but also a profound dialogue about music edu

On July 1st, the Menuhin Hall was filled with warmth and joy as all primary and middle school teachers, students, parent representatives, school leaders, and guests gathered together to witness the 2025 primary and middle school graduation ceremony and semester closing ceremony. Themed "ONE TEAM - Grow Together, Chase Dreams," the ceremony marked a fulfilling conclusion to a rich learning journey and set sail for future dreams.The ceremony kicked off with the clear voices of hosts Chen

On June 19th, Professor Cho-Liang Lin, a world-renowned China-born violinist, visited The Yehudi Menuhin School Qingdao and delivered an in-depth masterclass to faculty and students in the Menuhin Hall. As the 2022 "Instrumentalist of the Year" by Musical America, Artistic Director of the La Jolla Music Festival, and a tenured professor at Rice University, Professor Cho-Liang Lin's visit represented not only an artistic legacy but also a significant enhancement of our school&#

In June, Qingdao is caressed by gentle sea breezes and filled with the melodious sounds of music. On June 20th, the 2025 high school graduation ceremony and graduation concert of the Yehudi Menuhin School Qingdao were grandly held at the Menuhin Hall. This was not only a glorious crowning of achievement but also a youthful echo filled with warmth and dreams.· Imprints of Growth: The opening video encapsulated the precious moments of the 2025 graduates, narrating their reflections, aspiratio

On June 14th, as applause in the Menuhin Hall surged like tidal waves after the final flute note, nearly 200 teachers, students, and parents from across the country lingered, unwilling to leave, marking a successful conclusion to the flute exchange series jointly organized by the Yehudi Menuhin School Qingdao and the Central Conservatory of Music.Seminar: Resonance within the IndustryProfessor Han Guoliang, who serves as a flute professor at both the Yehudi Menuhin School Qingdao and the Central

We must not only cultivate great musicians but also open-minded, well-rounded individuals who contribute to universal harmony of mankind.Yehudi Menuhin Echoing the philanthropic legacy upheld by Maestro Yehudi Menuhin and YMS for over six decades, YMSQ encourages students to actively engage with communities, schools, hospitals, and senior care centers so as to nurture the holistic development of future musicians.On May 20th, nearly 30 faculty and pupils from YMSQ&nb

YMSQ Students Secure Three Juilliard Scholarships ($62,000), Bringing School Total to Four and Setting New Benchmarks in Chinese Music Education!About The Juilliard School1.Academic Prestige:Globally recognized as the pinnacle of performing arts education, Juilliard has topped the QS Performing Arts University Rankings for five consecutive years.2.Admissions Competitiveness:The undergraduate acceptance rate at Juilliard remains below 8% (dropping to 5.5% for 2025), on par with Ivy

On May 27th, Dr. Norbert Egger, Honorary Citizen of Qingdao and former First Deputy Mayor of Mannheim, Germany, paid a visit to The Yehudi Menuhin School Qingdao for exchange and communication. As a pivotal figure who has promoted friendly city cooperation between China and Germany for 36 years, Dr. Egger's visit aimed to deepen educational interactions and expand international development pathways for students. Leaders from the Qingdao Foreign Affairs Office accompanied him during the visit