Dr. Jee Eun Wada

Piano

Dr. Jee Eun Wada received her Masters Degree in Piano Performance from GA State University in 2002, under the guidance of Professor Cary Lewis. She won the Brumby Concerto Competition and performed Prokofiev No.l Piano Concerto with the GA State Orchestra under the conductor Dr. Jullian Shew. In 2001, Dr. Jee Eun Wada was chosen to perform at the Honor Recital where she performed the Hungarian Rhapsody No.2 by Liszt. While attending GA State University, she also received a teaching assistantship teaching piano.

Dr. Jee Eun Wada is a dedicated teacher and provides a pleasant atmosphere for her students. She motivates the students, making the students want to do better and accelerate in their piano studies. Since 2000, Dr. Jee Eun Wada has played at the Korean Community Presbyterian Church as their pianist and organist.

Dr. Jee Eun Wada completed her Doctoral degree (DMA); major in piano performance and collaborative art in minor at University of Georgia in spring of 2021.

She received director's excellence award and Despy Karlas piano award which is awarded in memory of UGA professor Despy Karlas to recognize outstanding graduating students who are pursuing careers in music.