Ethan Hyo Jeon is currently studying at The Royal Conservatory’s The Phil and Eli Taylor Performance Academy for Young Artists under the tutelage of David Hetherington. Ethan has received numerous awards and scholarships including first place winner of Ontario Music Festival Association Competition in 2021, 22, and 23 and third place winner of Canadian Music Competition National Final at Quebec City and Toronto. As a soloist, Ethan performed with Kitchener Waterloo Chamber Orchestra and Laurier Symphony Orchestra as a winner of youth concerto competition. Ethan is principal cellist of the Academy Chamber Orchestra at The Royal Conservatory of Music, assistant principal of the Toronto Symphony Youth Orchestra and the National Youth Orchestra of Canada 2023.
Ethan is the founder and president of the “Music in the Air” project, an initiative to organize performance with young musicians to share the love and passion of the music with whole communities.
You can find Ethan’s 2023 Romantic Music Competition cello performance here.