
Ms. Somlee Lee of South Korea will perform her choices of the world’s favorite classical piano pieces. She is a doctoral candidate in Piano Performance at the University of Arizona and won The Annual President’s Concerto Competition on November 5, 2025. A prize winner in several international competitions, she has received awards from events held in Poland, Italy and Korea. A recipient of a full scholarship from the Korean Government, she previously earned a professional studies diploma from the Cleveland Institute of Music, a Master of Music from Illinois State University and bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Kookmin University in Seoul.