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Jooyong Ahn
Ahn is a citizen of the United States and native of Seoul, South Korea. He was educated at Kyung Hee University, Seoul, majoring in violin and viola performance. He performed with major orchestras around the world at many notable music venues including New York’s Carnegie Hall and Philadelphia’s Academy Hall.

He holds two Master of Music degrees, one in Orchestral Conducting from the Shepherd School of Music at Rice University in Houston, Texas.

In the United States he was music director of symphony orchestras in Pennsylvania, Kentucky and South Carolina. He founded the Atlantic Southeast Ballet Orchestra in Charleston, and guest conducted the Charleston Symphony Orchestra at the Piccolo Spoleto Festival in 2003 and 2004. He was a professor of conducting at three universities beginning in 1987: Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania, Chungnam National University and Western Kentucky University.

He is a professor of Orchestral Conducting and Director of orchestras at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.

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