Gabrielle Chou

Gabrielle Chou is a New York-based pianist and violinist active in performing solo and in ensembles, teaching and coaching, championing new works, and community engagement and activism. Her education includes the Colburn Music Academy, The Juilliard School, and the CUNY Graduate Center, where she received her D.M.A writing on play structures and game mechanics in music. Currently Gabrielle teaches at Baruch College, the New York Youth Symphony, and Juilliard’s Preparatory Division. She is a founding member of contemporary chamber collective Away From Keyboard, and in her free time enjoys art museums, aquariums, birding, board and video games, and science fiction. Ms. Chou attended the Sarasota Music Festival as a piano fellow in 2013 and 2015 and joins the faculty this year.