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Dr. Yoonie Choi serves as an Instructor of Cello in the Department of Music at Centre College. A Korean-born cellist who began her musical training at age five, she relocated to New York City at 13 to study under Professor Marion Feldman at the Manhattan School of Music Preparatory Division.
Her academic background includes:
- Bachelor of Music from Oberlin Conservatory of Music, where she studied with Professor Peter Rejto on a full scholarship
- Pre-college training at Manhattan School of Music Preparatory Division
Dr. Choi's professional focus centers on advanced cello performance techniques, chamber ensemble collaboration, and innovative music education methodologies. Her expertise spans classical repertoire interpretation and string pedagogy development for diverse student populations.
As a founding member of Trio Casalmaggiore, she performed extensively across Europe, the United States, and Canada. She also co-founded the Valley Lutheran School of Performing Arts (now Chagrin Valley Music Academy) and served as Executive Director for the Chagrin Valley Chamber Music Concert Series, demonstrating significant leadership in community music initiatives.
