YVONNE JIWON YOU
Education
2015-2019
Sookmyung Women's University
Graduated as the highest-ranked vocal performance student from Sookmyung Women’s University. Following graduation, she was selected to perform in the Chosun Ilbo Debut Concert, an annual showcase featuring outstanding music graduates from Korea's leading universities. During her undergraduate studies, she made her operatic debut as Fiordiligi in Mozart's Così fan tutte.
2021-2024
Manhattan School of Music
Recipient of a 50% merit scholarship during her Master of Music studies. Her graduate training included performances of La Fée in Massenet's Cendrillon and Sandrina (Cover) in Mozart's La finta giardiniera. She also presented solo recitals featuring works by Handel, Strauss, Debussy, Ravel, and Bellini.
2024-2026
Mannes School of Music
Studied with Laquita Mitchell and Cristina Stanescu at Mannes School of Music. During her Professional Studies Diploma, she expanded her repertoire through both contemporary and traditional works, covering Alice in Unsuk Chin's Puzzles and Games and performing Manuel de Falla's Psyché and Schubert's Der Hirt auf dem Felsen in the Mannes Concerto Festival.