Dale Tsang earned her BM in piano performance from the University of Southern California, her MM from the University of Michigan, and her DMA from Rice University. Dale is a faculty member at Laney College, teaches an inspiring assortment of adult students, and serves as a competition adjudicator for many local and statewide piano competitions.

A winner of numerous competitions and an active solo and chamber musician, Dale frequently performs locally and in Europe and Asia. As a core member of the Ensemble for These Times, she championed 20th and 21st century music and collaborated in many commissions, premieres and international performances. She enthusiastically continues to disseminate the music of living composers. She is married to her best friend and favorite composer David Garner, and is a mother to two wonderful teenagers..