JING JING LUO is an award-winning Chinese-American composer and a visual artist whose music has been performed by acclaimed artists and orchestras at major venues worldwide.

She has received a Ford Foundation individual artist award, three Rockefeller Foundation individual artist fellowship awards, an award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, and a commissioning award from the Serge Koussevitzky Music Foundation.

She was awarded a Discovery Grant for Female Composers and received a 2023 Commissioning Award for new operatic works by women composers supported by the Virginia B. Toulmin Foundation.

She was also a 2023 featured artist for EarShot (a program of American Composers Orchestra) and a 2022 Harvard University music department guest speaker for the Barwick Lecture Series.

She has received a Commissioning Award from Jerome Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, Meet the Composer, Honorary Prize Winner for the Fourth Fanny Mendelssohn International Composition Competition in Germany.

She has had five artist residencies at MacDowell Colony and dozens of Composer in residence appointments.

Jing Jing Luo is a formal visiting professor in music composition at Oberlin Conservatory of Music, and is currently working on an opera for the White Snake Project with a full production planned for 2026.