Jin Lee Youn

Violinist Jin Lee Youn, born in Jeonju, Korea, started the violin at the age of four. She attended the Pre-College program at the Korea National University and graduated from Yewon Arts School and Seoul Arts High school. After moving to New York City, she completed her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in violin performance at The Juilliard School as a scholarship recipient, and her Doctor of Music Arts degree from the State University of New York, Stony Brook. She was a former violin faculty member at the New York Conservatory. She is an active performer of both solo and cha mber music and has appeared on many internat ional stages, including Lincoln Center and Seou l Art Center. She is the violinist of Starry Duo (v iolin and viola) based in Korea and New York. S he is an active member of the Ontario Philharm onic Orchestra, Canadian Sinfonietta, Korean C anadian Chamber Concerts (KCCC), and Avant Perpetual- a piano duo with Canadian pianist Ja cqueline C. Leung. She currently performs on a 1694 Francesco Rugeri.