Custom 5% Gold Flute purchased at Flute Center of New York

 

📸 Tam Lan Truong

📸 Tam Lan Truong

www.jaydenleeflute.com

Canadian-American flutist Jayden Lee enjoys an exciting career as an orchestral musician. A native of Arizona, USA, he has had the opportunity to work with several ensembles on both sides of the border including the National Arts Centre Orchestra, l’Orchestre Métropolitain, Omaha Symphony, Erie Philharmonic, Syracuse Orchestra, and various orchestras across Québec and Ontario. Jayden is a regular principal flute of Ensemble Obiora, an orchestra based in Montréal with a focus on diversity and inclusion within the classical music community.

As a soloist, he performed Cécile Chaminade’s Concertino for Flute and Wind Ensemble with the Desert Ridge High School Wind Ensemble and François Devienne’s 7th flute concerto with McGill’s Beethoven Orchestra. He has had the opportunity to work with several conductors including Rafael Payare, Alexander Shelley, Samy Rachid, Naomi Woo, Simon Rivard, Daniel Bartholomew-Poyser, Alexis Hauser, Jean-Philippe Tremblay, Jean-Michel Malouf, and Francis Choinière.

In 2025, he was named one of the four winners of the Concours Prix d'Europe in Montréal, receiving Fourth Prize, Prix Guy Soucie and the Prix de l'Académie de musique du Québec. Jayden is a recipient of awards from the Sylva Gelber Foundation, la Fondation Jeunesses Musicales Canada, and is a Wm. S. Haynes Young Artist.

Jayden obtained an undergraduate and graduate degree from McGill University as a student of Joanna G’froerer in 2023 and 2025, while pursuing additional graduate studies with Robert Langevin in New York City during his master's degree.