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Jeong-Eun Lee
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 at the Aspen Music Festival and School, where she previously received instrumental and vocal fellowships. In January 2024, she was one of the invited artists for the SongStudio at Carnegie Hall, directed by Renée Fleming. Lee has also 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 venues including Carnegie Hall in New York City, Kennedy Center in Washington D.C., Benaroya Hall in Seattle, WA and in the Czech Republic, Italy, and the Neth ... view more »
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Artist Statement of Work
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As a pianist, collaborator, and educator, my artistic purpose lies in exploring the music I play, collaborating with others, and connecting with audiences. I celebrate the repertoire of past and present in my performances with various ensembles, including as a founding member and pianist of Trio Zenia, a professional piano trio (violin, cello, and piano) dedicated to inspiring and enlightening in the concert hall and beyond. As an educator, I am deeply committed to fostering the musical development of the next generation and sharing the joy of collaboration through music. Through my performing and teaching, I seek to create impactful musical experiences and authentic connection among musicians, fellow artists, students, and audiences alike.