JAmily Lee

Jamily Lee is a teaching fellow at Elemental music in the strings section. A Taiwanese-American violinist, she studies violin performance at UCLA under the dual studio of Varty Manouelian and Movses Pogossian. 

An alumna of the San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra from 2021-‘24, her passion for orchestral music has continually developed in summer festivals such Chautauqua Institution in the School of Music ‘25, where she played alongside musicians of the Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra for a Mahler symphony concert, and at Round Top Festival Institution ‘23 where she played as concertmaster for the children’s concert. In 2022, Jamily took part in the Taipei Music Academy & Festival and the Sounding Point Academy at the Colburn School. As a chamber musician, Jamily has performed with esteemed artists such as Cho-Liang Lin, Ilya Kaler, Frank Huang, and Cynthia Phelps. She has also played in masterclasses and private lessons for Regis Pasquier, Almita Vamos, and Midori. 

Jamily’s passion for playing in music ensembles and teaching brought her to take part in the teaching fellowship at Elemental music. In her many years of teaching private lessons in piano and violin, as well as serving as a teaching assistant at The King’s Academy, she enjoys seeing how students overcome their obstacles and gain confidence in music. In this upcoming year, she looks forward to play as an associate principal in the California Young Artists Symphony and a concert with Jacob Collier’s first ever audience orchestra at Davies Symphony Hall.