国际著名钢琴演奏家，教育家；国际著名钢琴家郎朗的恩师，渖阳音乐学院教授。1954年毕业于上海音乐学院钢琴系，1978年于渖阳音乐学院钢琴系任教，1981年至1986年任该院钢琴系主任。朱雅芬教授于1991年、1992年及1998年应邀到美国七所著名音乐学院讲学及演奏，并介绍中国钢琴音乐及中国钢琴教育，获得巨大成功。2001-2014年任教于中国人民大学徐悲鸿艺术学院。

International renowned piano performer, educator; teacher of International famous pianist Lang Lang. Professor of Shenyang Conservatory of Music. In 1954,organized by China’s Ministry of Culture, visiting and performing in more than ten countries in Europe. In 1956, she was an piano soloist of Liaoning Song and Dance Troupe (now Lianning Opera House).In 1978, she taught in the Piano Department of Shenyang Conservatory of Music. From 1981 to 1986, she served as the head of the Piano Department of this conservatory. In 1991, 1992 and 1998, she was invited to explain and play in seven American famous conservatories. Besides, she introduced Chinese piano music and Chinese piano education. It gains a great success. From 2001 to 2004, she had been taught in the School of Arts, Renmin University of China.