Dr. Mijin Choi is a versatile pianist and vocal coach, with more than a decade of experience working in the field of vocal and instrumental music. This includes having worked as a pianist and vocal coach in more than a dozen opera and opera scenes productions throughout the United States and Europe. Choi is currently a staff pianist and vocal coach at the University of Connecticut. Prior appointments include Binghamton University, Boston University Tanglewood Institute, Fargo-Moorhead Opera, La Musica Lirica, and Franco-American Vocal Academy. Choi holds a Doctor of Musical Arts from the University of Minnesota, in Collaborative Piano and Coaching, a Master of Music from the Peabody Institute of Johns Hopkins University, with emphasis on Vocal Accompanying, and a Bachelor of Music in Piano from Kyung Hee University. This past summer, Choi served as a collaborative pianist and vocal coach at Universal Artists Festival (UAF), a program of the New England Conservatory.