Cellist Alice Yoo has warmly been hailed for her sensitive musicianship, expressive nuance, and passionate commitment to chamber music and teaching. Yoo is the Co-Artistic director of the Denver Chamber Music Festival; the festival features the world’s most celebrated chamber musicians in world-class chamber music summer concerts all around the city. Festival appearances include the Marlboro/Musicians from Marlboro Tours, Ravinia, Yellow Barn, Chamber Music Society of Palm Beach, VIVO, Olympic, IMS Prussia Cove, and Moab Music Festivals. A sought after chamber musician, Yoo has collaborated with artists such as James Ehnes, Itzhak Perlman, Mitsuko Uchida, Kim Kashkashian, Midori Goto, Jonathan Biss, and members of the Cleveland, Guarneri, Takács, and Juilliard Quartets. She has worked closely with composers Sophia Gubaidulina, Jennifer Higdon, Andy Akiho, Samuel Carl Adams, and Tessa Lark. Previous teaching positions include cello and chamber music faculty at the University of Denver Lamont School of Music, Bard Conservatory’s Preparatory Division, and guest cello professor at Colorado State University and CU-Boulder College of Music. Yoo is currently on the string faculty of the Green Mountain Chamber Music Festival, Northern Lights Chamber Music Institute, and Boulder Cello Festival. She is a member of the celebrated Colorado Cello Quartet. Yoo holds degrees from New England Conservatory, Royal Northern College of Music, and University of Southern California. She currently resides in Madison, Wisconsin, and plays on a cello made for her in 2018 by Ryan Soltis.
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