Student at the piano

Jihye Choi

Jihye Choi

Jihye Choi Visiting Associate Professor of Music- Organ, Church Music jihye.choi@valpo.edu 219.464.6796 Helge 120

Biography

A native of South Korea, Jihye Choi is the Assistant Instructor of Music, the Director of
Chapel Music, and University Organist.

Professor Choi holds degrees from Indiana University Bloomington, University of Cincinnati, and Seoul Theological University. She has won top prizes in numerous competitions around the world including First Prize in Duo at the YoungSan Organ competition in South Korea, third prize at the Sydney Organ Competition in Australia, second prize at the Arthur Poister Organ Scholarship Competition, first prize at the Fort Wayne National Organ Competition, and second prize in the Sursa Organ Competition. Most recently Jihye was selected as one of the finalists in the 2022 National Young Artists Competition in Organ Performance (NYACOP). She has performed throughout South Korea, Australia, Europe, and the U.S.