Dr. You Ju Lee
Associate Professor
- Toccoa Falls College
Professional Information
Dr. You Ju
Lee
Associate Professor
Toccoa Falls College
Music
Education, Honors & Awards
University of Georgia
D.M.A. Degree, University of Georgia in Athens (2000)
2000
Two Faculty Awards; Two solo Recitals in Weill Hall at Carnegie Hall
Personal Information
United States
Georgia
Dahlonega
Nu Phi Epsilon, (NFMC) National Federation of Music Clubs
Performing; Climbing Mountains
16-20 Years
Dr. You Ju Lee is a Nationally Certified Teacher of Music and an accomplished pianist who has won numerous awards and performed recitals in Europe, Asia and the United States. Dr. Lee currently serves as an Associate Professor of Piano at Toccoa Falls College, in Toccoa, Georgia, and as an Artist-Teacher of Piano at Preparatory Music at Brenau University, in Gainesville, Georgia. She received her D.M.A. degree from the University of Georgia in Athens. She also studied at City University London and at both the Eastman School of Music and the Manhattan School of Music in New York. In addition to being a very active concert artist, Dr. Lee enjoys teaching immensely and believes in serving as a good role model and inspiration to her students. She speaks English, Korean, and German, and a little bit of Italian.
Her recent concerts in New York City have included two solo recitals in Weill Hall at Carnegie Hall, and a Duo Piano Concert. Dr. Lee was a guest lecturer-recitalist at the World Piano Conference in Novi Sad, Serbia. She also enjoys volunteering by visiting retirement homes and performing for them through Nu Phi Epsilon. Dr. Lee recently released a CD album entitled Chopin: Selected Piano Works, which is now available on the Apple iTunes store. She was a guest performer at the Bella Musica Concert at Agnes Scott College in Atlanta, and her performance was included in the CD release commemorating that event. Dr. Lee’s article on the Piano Works of Marga Richter was published in Clavier Companion magazine. Dr. Lee has always pursued her passion for music, adopting the philosophy of never giving up and loving her work. In her spare time she enjoys climbing mountains and is planning to publish a book.
Teaching Classic Piano, Pedagogy; Music Literature; Accompaniment
Music; Pianist; Concert Artist; Teaching
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