Collaborative Piano, Music
Dedicated to performing a wide range of solo and chamber repertoire, pianist Jeong-Eun Lee is Assistant Professor of Instruction in Collaborative Piano at the University of Texas at San Antonio. Prior to joining UTSA, Lee taught at Indiana University as Visiting Assistant Professor and Postdoctoral Scholar and held collaborative pianist positions at the State University of New York at Geneseo and Riverside City College in California.
Jeong-Eun Lee has served as a collaborative pianist and performance coach at the Aspen Music Festival, where she previously received instrumental and vocal fellowships. She attended Songfest in Los Angeles as a Professional Piano Fellow and played in masterclasses of Margo Garrett, Graham Johnson, Martin Katz and Roger Vignoles. Lee participated in festivals including the Amalfi Coast Festival, Bowdoin International Music Festival, Collabfest, Kneisel Chamber Festival and Holland International Music Sessions.
Since her orchestral debut with the Skagit Valley Symphony, Lee has appeared as a soloist with orchestras around the United States including the Seattle Symphony, Eastman School Symphony Orchestra, and the Eastern Music Festival Orchestra. She has performed at the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C., Benaroya Hall in Seattle, WA and in the Czech Republic, Italy, and the Netherlands.
Originally from Seoul, South Korea, Lee received the Doctor of Musical Arts degree in Piano Accompanying and Chamber Music, and the Bachelor of Music degree in Piano Performance, from the Eastman School of Music where she studied with Jean Barr and Nelita True. As a student of Yoshikazu Nagai, she received the Master of Music degree from San Francisco Conservatory of Music in Piano Performance. In addition to a concerto performance with the Riverside City College Symphony Orchestra, recent engagements include chamber concerts in the United States and South Korea.