Yente Lottman (2001) was born in Amsterdam into a family of professional musicians and began playing the violin at the age of four. In 2017 she entered the young talent class of the Conservatory of Amsterdam, where she studied with Sarah Kapustin and Maria Milstein. She went on to win numerous competitions, including the Dutch Britten violin Competition (2018) and First prize at the Prinses Christina Competition (2019).
In 2021 Yente began studies with renowned pedagogue Professor David Takeno (Eugène Ysaÿe International Chair of Violin) at the Guildhall School of Music & Drama. She has also been selected to perform in master classes for Liza Ferschtman, Kirill Troussov, Shunske Sato, Philippe Graffin and Rosanne Philippens.