Biography
Internationally acclaimed violinist Timothy Chooi, (pronounced “Chewy”), continues to mesmerize global audiences with his electrifying performances and profound musical interpretations. Renowned for his passionate renditions and extensive repertoire, Chooi has cultivated a vast following, with millions of viewers captivated by his artistry both on stage and across digital platforms. Chooi first burst onto the international scene by securing First Prize at the Joseph Joachim International Violin Competition in Hannover, Germany, and later earned Second Prize at the prestigious Queen…

29 March 2025
Stir Q&A: Violin virtuoso Timothy Chooi sounds off on Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons
Timothy Chooi joins the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra for an unforgettable performance. Chooi, who began playing violin at the age of three, has graced renowned stages worldwide, including Carnegie Hall and London’s Royal Albert Hall. He describes “The Four Seasons” as a masterpiece that resonates universally, reflecting the cycle of life and nature.

25 June 2024
Timothy Chooi Opened 2024-2025 Korea-Canada Year of Cultural Exchanges
Timothy Chooi Opened Korea-Canada Cultural Exchange Year Chooi headlined the opening of the 2024-2025 Korea-Canada Year of Cultural Exchanges. Celebrating 60 years of diplomatic relations, the event, titled "Connection," featured the National Orchestra of Korea, a master pansori singer, and a Canadian soprano. This performance marked the start of a year dedicated to cultural collaboration and mutual appreciation between the two nations.