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Coordinator of Collaborative Piano 
Music Coach of UL-Lafayette Opera Theater

Dr. Yuling Huang-Davie is an Assistant Professor who teaches the collaborative piano courses at the ÐÓ°ÉרÇø. As coordinator of the collaborative piano program, she is responsible for evaluating and assigning graduate and undergraduate pianists to work with partners in vocal, instrumental studios, and stage productions for the School of Music and Performing Arts.

Dr. Huang-Davie holds a Bachelor of Music degree in Piano Performance from Xi'an Conservatory (China) and a Master of Music degree in Piano Performance from Shenandoah Conservatory (Winchester, VA). She earned her doctorate in Collaborative Piano from Florida State ÐÓ°ÉרÇø, where she was an assistant music coach for the prestigious Florida State Opera.

Dr. Huang-DavieÐÓ°ÉרÇø™s performances and masterclass engagements have brought her to lecture and performance stages at the Arts Club of Washington, D.C., and music programs at the ÐÓ°ÉרÇø of West Virginia, ÐÓ°ÉרÇø of Memphis, James Madison ÐÓ°ÉרÇø, Shenandoah ÐÓ°ÉרÇø, ÐÓ°ÉרÇø of Florida, Tulane ÐÓ°ÉרÇø, and Louisiana State ÐÓ°ÉרÇø, among others.

She has collaborated with leading conductors Michel Singher, Mark Gibson, Steven Mosteller, and Douglas Fisher. Dr. Huang-Davie and Dr. Andrea Loewy represented Louisiana at Lafayette in multiple concert tours across China from 2007 to 2016. A recording of their piano and flute collaborations was released by Centaur Records on a CD titled "Apparitions and Whimsies" (CRC 2689). Her concert performances have aired on National Public Radio (NPR) stations in Florida and Louisiana.

Dr. Huang-Davie has to her credit awards from the Fulbright U.S Teaching Scholar program (Malaysia 2023ÐÓ°ÉרÇø“24), Outstanding Mentor Award (Graduate School, ÐÓ°ÉרÇø), and Distinguished Alumni Award for Outstanding Professional Achievement (Shenandoah Conservatory of S.U.). Award recipient by the Marion Park Lewis Foundation for the Arts (twice honored) and the Tallahassee Music Guild Scholarship.

Dr. Huang-Davie was awarded a sabbatical for the school year 2023ÐÓ°ÉרÇø“24 to fulfill her Fulbright assignment to the Institute of Music at UCSI ÐÓ°ÉרÇø, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Email: yuling.huang-davie@louisiana.edu 
Phone: 337-482-5207 (office)

Doctorate in Collaborative Piano
Florida State ÐÓ°ÉרÇø, Tallahassee, FL

Master of Music in Piano Performance
Shenandoah Conservatory, Winchester, VA

Bachelor of Music in Piano Performance
Xi'an Conservatory, China
 

Fulbright U.S Teaching Scholar program (Malaysia 2023ÐÓ°ÉרÇø“24)

Outstanding Mentor Award (Graduate School, ÐÓ°ÉרÇø)

Distinguished Alumni Award for Outstanding Professional Achievement (Shenandoah Conservatory of S.U.). Award recipient by the Marion Park Lewis Foundation for the Arts (twice honored) 

Tallahassee Music Guild Scholarship.