Juri Yun, a doctoral candidate at USC Thornton School of Music, is a distinguished Canadian guitarist with performances across North America and Europe. He has been a consistent prize-winner since 2014. In 2019 he debuted at Carnegie Hall as a competition laureate.

Mentored by renowned guitarists including David Russell and Pepe Romero, Yun holds a Bachelor’s from the University of Toronto and a Master’s from the San Francisco Conservatory of Music.