Jin Lee Youn, Violinist

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 appeared herself as a jury member of international competition including New York Artists Guild.

She has appeared on many international stages, including Lincoln Center and Seoul Art Center. She is the violinist of Starry Duo (violin and viola) based in Korea and New York. She is also a violinist of Avant Perpetuo, a piano trio, and Alito Piano Quartet. She currently performs on a 1694 Francesco Ruggeri. 
(September 2025)