Cellist Jeffrey Li is an internationally performing soloist and chamber musician, with frequent collaborations with award-winning artists across genres including classical, jazz, and rock and roll. Li completed his Bachelor of Music degree in Cello Performance studying with Hans Jørgen Jensen at Northwestern University, where he also earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science. After an early career in software development at Microsoft and Google, Li later completed his Master of Music degree at the Juilliard School studying with Richard Aaron, with whom he also studied at the Aspen Music Festival and School. His emphasis on technique, problem solving, and formulaic practice methods for cello playing enables his work on presenting notable violin concertos on the cello without transposition, notably the Sibelius and Tchaikovsky violin concertos, available on his instagram.

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In addition to cello teaching, Li has also taught computer programming at the collegiate level at California State University, Fullerton, where he is a former instructor in the C++ programming language. Li is also the co-founder and Chief Technology Officer of Zocal Inc., a large-scale location sharing and tracking software company.