Pianist and educator Dr. Laehyung Woo is an active performer, adjudicator, and presenter. She currently serves on the piano faculties of the University of North Texas (UNT) and Tarrant County College Northwest (TCC), where she teaches keyboard skills, group piano, functional piano, and individual piano.
Dr. Woo is active in national conferences and professional music organizations. At the 2026 Music Teachers National Association (MTNA) National Conference in Chicago, she presented on the integration of Piano Marvel into collegiate group piano instruction, with an emphasis on practical keyboard and sight-reading skills. She also participated in the 2026 National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS) Conference in San Antonio as a collaborative pianist for presentations featuring the world premiere of Korean art songs. As an adjudicator, she has served as a judge for regional, national, and international piano competitions.
An active solo and collaborative pianist, Dr. Woo has performed at Carnegie Weill Recital Hall, Seoul Arts Center, and the Washington International Piano Festival, as well as in faculty and guest artist concert series in the United States and abroad. She is also a founding member of the TL Piano Duo, performing both nationally and internationally.
Dr. Woo holds a Doctor of Musical Arts in Piano Performance with a related field in Piano Pedagogy from the University of North Texas, an Artist Diploma in Piano Performance from Texas Christian University, a Master of Music in Piano Performance from the New England Conservatory, and a Bachelor of Music in Piano Performance, cum laude, from Seoul National University.
