Cynthia Yih Shih, better known by her stage name Vienna Teng, is a Taiwanese American pianist and singer-songwriter based in Detroit, Michigan. Teng has released five studio albums: Waking Hour, Warm Strangers, Dreaming Through the Noise, Inland Territory and Aims. She has also released one live album, The Moment Always Vanishing, on which she is double-billed with her percussionist, Alex Wong. Teng's musical style incorporates folk, pop, classical piano, and a cappella. She uses piano as her primary instrument and writes lyrics with emotion, narrative, and personal history. 

October 3rd, 1978 in Palo Alto (Age 46)