Justin Woo
About this Artist
Before joining the Los Angeles Philharmonic in September 2019, violinist Justin Woo served in the St. Louis Symphony in the 2018/19 season. He has performed frequently with the Seattle Symphony as a substitute, as well as the New World Symphony, Minnesota Orchestra, and the New York Philharmonic. He received his Bachelor of Music degree from the Cleveland Institute of Music, where he studied with Paul Kantor and Ivan Zenaty. He then received his Master’s degree at the USC Thornton School of Music under the tutelage of Bing Wang, Associate Concertmaster of the LA Phil.
Born and raised in Washington state, Woo began playing the violin at age 8, studying under Simon James, former Associate Concertmaster of the Seattle Symphony.
He has participated in festivals including the New York String Seminar, Pacific Music Festival, Aspen Music Festival, and Music Academy of the West.