Jenny Ahn
About
Violinist Jung-Eun (Jenny) Ahn joined the Boston Symphony Orchestra in March 2022. A native of Seoul, South Korea, Ahn received her early music education at the Sunhwa Arts School and the Korea National Arts School Pre-College. She came to the United States to pursue a Bachelor of Music at the Colburn Conservatory and a Master of Music from New England Conservatory. At NEC, she was a member of the Honors String Quartet. Since 2014 she has performed frequently with the Boston Symphony and the Boston Pops Orchestra. In addition, she has played with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Canada's National Arts Centre Orchestra, Rhode Island Philharmonic, and A Far Cry. Ahn has participated in numerous summer festivals, including Ravinia's Steans Music Institute, Taos School of Music, and Banff Music Festival. In 2009, she was one of two violinists chosen to participate at the National Arts Centre Institute for Orchestral Studies under the direction of Pinchas Zukerman. As a chamber musician, she has performed at the Ravinia Music Festival, 92nd Y in NYC, the Seoul Arts Center, Sejong Arts Center, and Kumho Art Center in Korea, among many others. Her principal teachers were Paul Biss, Min Park, Yuki Mori, and Robert Lipsett.