Pauly Tang is a 15 year old clarinetist from Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. She is a sophomore at Radnor High School and began studying the clarinet at age 10. She has since developed passion and commitment in her musical studies as a soloist and orchestral musician. Pauly currently studies with Gi Lee, and is a member of the Philadelphia Youth Orchestra (PYO) since 2025, along with her school orchestra. She also is a student of the Settlement Music School, as a part of the Weinstein Wind Quintet. Over past summers, Pauly has attended the senior session at Luzerne Music Center (2025), and was selected to join the Boston University Tanglewood Institute Young Artists Wind Ensemble and Clarinet Workshop in the summer of 2026.

Previously, she has participated in masterclasses with renowned artists such as Ricardo Morales, Christopher Elchico, and David Martins. Her competitive achievements include winning first prize in the Junior Winds division of the 2025 Pennsylvania Music Teachers National Association (MTNA) and first prize in Junior winds division of the 2025 Tricounty Youth Festival. Additionally, she was selected as a winner of the 2026 Old York Road Symphony Young Artists Competition.