Coffee Talk with JJ Koh

Clarinetist JJ Koh will introduce audiences to one of music’s most expressive and versatile instruments. Known for its remarkable range of tone color and flexibility, the clarinet plays a vital role in orchestral, chamber, solo, and jazz traditions.

In this engaging presentation, Koh will discuss the history and development of the clarinet, demonstrate how the instrument produces its distinctive sound, and share perspectives from life as a professional performer. Audience members will gain a deeper appreciation for the artistry and possibilities of the clarinet.

Coffee Talk programs are free, informal presentations on music topics by ensemble members, staff, and friends.