A Paris Fulbright Fellow recipient, CHRISTINE LEE has been noted by the New York Times as a “clear delight.” Currently based in Seattle, Christine is on the faculty of the University of Washington School of Music where she leads the chamber program for undergraduate and graduate students. Her performances as both soloist and chamber musician has taken her to North America, France, Germany and Norway, and has been featured on Seattle’s Classical King FM radio. Most recently, Christine commissioned and premiered a new work entitled “Ominous Machine” by the trail-blazing composer Vivian Fung, which received its world premiere by L’arc in November 2023 at the Bowes Center. Christine was selected as one of two Fulbright Fellows for musical studies in Paris and studied with the renowned French cellist Michel Strauss. During her studies in Paris, she made her solo debut at the Reid Hall and had the great privilege of performing for the Fulbright Seminar in Berlin. She holds Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees from the Juilliard School and her teachers include Bonnie Hampton and Richard Aaron.