Yebin Yoo

Education

  • CUNY Graduate Center – Doctoral Degree, studying with Mark Steinberg

  • New England Conservatory of Music – Master of Music, studied with Miriam Fried

  • New England Conservatory of Music – Bachelor of Music, studied with Miriam Fried

Artistic Experience

  • Invited to Marlboro Music Festival (2024 & 2025)

  • Participated in Ravinia Festival, Four Seasons Music Festival, New York String Orchestra Seminar (Principal Second Violin), and Ashkenasi/Kirshbaum Chamber Institute at Heifetz Institute

  • Collaborated with Midori Goto, Kim Kashkashian, Borromeo Quartet, Far Cry Ensemble, Max Levinson, Ayano Ninomiya, Timothy Eddy, Peter Stumpf, Alessio Bax, Colin Carr, Michael Kannen, and Frans Helmerson

  • Masterclasses with Gil Shaham, Pinchas Zukerman, Mihaela Martin, Timothy Eddy, Donald Weilerstein, Midori Goto, Kim Kashkashian, and Jonathan Biss

Awards & Honors

  • Winner, New England Conservatory Concerto Competition

  • Winner, New England Conservatory Bales Competition

  • New England Conservatory Honors Ensemble – Tavola Quartet

  • Bennett Foundation Scholarship at Ravinia Festival

  • 1st Prize, Australian Concerto and Vocal Competition, John Hopkins Fellowship & Audience Prize

  • 1st Prize, National Youth Concerto Competition

  • 1st Prize, Pultron Composites Best Performance of Contemporary Work & Audience Award, Gisborne International Music Competition

Performance & Collaboration

  • Soloist with Korean Symphony S.O.N.G., South Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Preston Symphony Orchestra, Queensland Youth Symphony, Melbourne Youth Orchestra, Townsville Festival Orchestra, Brighton Symphony Orchestra

  • Performed at Carnegie Stern Auditorium, Jordan Hall, Melbourne Recital Centre, Ravinia Festival’s Bennett Gordon Hall, Lotte Concert Hall (South Korea), and Oji Hall (Japan)

  • Concertmaster of NEC Philharmonia Orchestra

  • Guest artist with Far Cry Ensemble and ICEP Quartet Tour with Midori Goto (Oji Hall, Japan)

  • Ysaye Recital – complete solo violin sonatas

Current Work & Study

  • Doctoral student at CUNY Graduate Center, studying with Mark Steinberg