Jia-mo Chen holds a BM degree from CSU, Sacramento and a MM degree from San Francisco Conservatory of Music. He has performed in many concerts as a soloist, chamber musician, and orchestral player in different venues throughout North America and Europe. He was a regular member of Civic Orchestra of Chicago with which he played under conductors such as Esa-Pekka Salonen, Bernard Haitink, and Riccardo Muti. Right now he is a member of the Sacramento Choral Society Orchestra.