Born in Japan of Chinese parents, Ah Ling studied at the San Francisco Conservatory with Gennady Kleyman and in Holland with Nobuko Imai.
Ms. Neu's performances throughout the United States, Europe, Japan, and Australia have included the Marlboro Festival, Chamber Music/West, Tanglewood, the International Musicians' Seminar in England, the Spoleto Festival (Italy and the United States), the Schleswig-Holstein Festival in Germany and the Chamber Music at the Y in New York City.
A former member of the San Francisco Symphony and the Ridge String Quartet, she is presently a member of the New York Philomusica Ensemble and has performed on several Musicians from Marlboro tours. She is currently principal viola of the Eos and Brandenburg Ensembles and is a member of the Brooklyn Philharmonic Orchestra and American Composer's Orchestra.