Current Leadership

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Elizabeth Wang

President

Elizabeth Wang is a current junior at Princeton Day School, where she plays the violin in her school orchestra. She has also been a member of the Greater Princeton Youth Orchestra for several years, and becoming inspired to bring music to underrepresented and underprivileged groups through service, she joined WMCU in seventh grade and has continued her work ever since. Outside of music and school, Elizabeth enjoys playing golf, visual arts, and creative writing.

Yiheng(Frank) Wang

Co-Vice President

Yiheng (Frank) Wang is a junior at the Princeton International School of Mathematics and Science. He began studying the cello at the age of six and is currently a cellist in the Concert Orchestra of the Greater Princeton Youth Orchestra, where he is passionate about connecting music with community engagement. Since joining WMCU in November 2024, he has played an active role in shaping music-based, community-centered initiatives. Beyond music, he focuses on environmental pollution and remediation.

 

 

Jamie Yao

Co-Vice President

Jamie is a sophomore at Princeton Day School who is passionate about academics, leadership, and community engagement. Born and raised in Shanghai, China, she moved to the United States during middle school and quickly adapted to a new environment. She is actively involved in activities such as Model UN, Science Olympiad, and Mock Trial. Outside of school, Jamie enjoys playing piano, playing tennis, skiing, and spending time with friends and family. She values learning from new experiences and making a positive impact in her community.

  

 

Andrew M. Li

Webmaster

Andrew Li is a sophomore at WWP High School North and has been a member of the WMCU family since 2023. He currently plays the cello in the Symphony Orchestra of the Greater Princeton Youth Orchestra. As a cellist, Andrew has learned that music is not only a form of self-expression but also a powerful way to bring people together and make a positive impact in the community. Outside of music, he enjoys playing tennis and is passionate about science and engineering. 

 

 

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Chenxi (Serena) Gao

Social Media Chair

Serena Gao is a freshman at Princeton High School. She is also a guzheng musician who is dedicated to promote traditional Chinese music through performance and community service with Where Music Carries Us. Outside of school and playing her instrument, Serena enjoys reading, baking and the arts.

 

 

  

Louis Lou

Secretary and Treasurer

Louis Lou is a current junior at Princeton Day School, where he is involved in both academics and music. Through his involvement with the Where Music Carries Us program, he hopes to use music as a way to connect with and support local communities. Outside of music and school, Louis enjoys playing hockey and golf, going to the gym, and snowboarding.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Founder

Audrey Yang

Audrey Yang is currently enrolled in Princeton University. She has been playing the flute since third grade and has played in PHS’ Studio Band and the Philadelphia Youth Orchestra. Audrey attended the Flute Workshop at the Boston University Tanglewood Institute in the summer of 2019. In 2020, she was named a National YoungArts Honorable Mention Winner in Classical Flute and was a finalist in the National Flute Association’s High School Soloist Competition. Audrey founded Where Music Carries Us in 2018 to bring musicians together, forging bonds through music to benefit the greater community. Outside of playing music and finding ways to help out in the region, she loves to study French and linguistics. 

Kudos to our previous members!
  • Annie S (JHU)
  • Bolin S (Harvard)
  • Crystal Y (Dartmouth)
  • Ellen W (MIT)
  • Emily Q (Princeton)
  • Emily (Columbia)
  • Emily J (Berklee Music School)
  • Helen H (Princeton)
  • Joyce (NYU)
  • Katherine F (Harvard)
  • Kevin H (Berklee Music School-Jazz)
  • Yvonne (Juilliard-Clarinet)
  • Katrina Yuan (Brown)
  • Spencer Wang (UT at Austin)
  • Mattias Blix (Princeton)
  • Chloe Zhao (Northwestern)
  • Aleena Z (Duke)
  • Albert Z (Cornell)

We wish them all a bright future beyond college!