Derek Louie

Biography

Derek Louie is a first year graduate student at the Juilliard School, where he is under the tutelage of Clara Kim. Derek has given numerous performances including appearances at the Cathedral of Saint John the Divine, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, NPR’s From The Top and The Rising Stars Concert Series at the Great Mountains Festival in South Korea.  He has been a prize winner in several international competitions. He has attended festivals around the world including the Verbier Festival Academy, Ravinia Steans Music Institute, Chigiana, and the Perlman Chamber Music Workshop. Derek is deeply committed to community outreach and for the past several years has been working to bring music to underrepresented audiences.  

Derek is a proud recipient of a Kovner Fellowship.