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Pianist Aristo Sham to Perform at Kennedy Center February 7, 2023

Korean Concert Society prize-winning pianist Aristo Sham has already dazzled audiences on five continents, in countries ranging from Singapore and Argentina, to Slovenia and Morocco, to China and Iceland. Mr. Sham won […]

Pianist Do-Hyun Kim to Perform at Kennedy Center on January 16, 2020

Do-Hyun Kim Winner of the 2017 YCA International Auditions, compelling Korean pianist Do-Hyun Kim was also awarded three prizes: from the Korean Concert Society; the Embassy Series in Washington, DC, and the […]

Violinist SooBeen Lee to Perform at Kennedy Center on March 4, 2019

Violinist SooBeen Lee has been called “Korea’s hottest violin prodigy” (Hancinema). She has already appeared as soloist with every major Korean orchestra, including the Seoul Philharmonic, Busan Philharmonic Orchestra and KBS […]

Pianist Nathan Lee Rescheduled for April 29, 2018 at the Kennedy Center’s Terrace Theater

Due to artist injury, the performance by pianist Nathan Lee, originally scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017 has been rescheduled for Sunday, Apr. 29, 2018 at the Kennedy Center’s Terrace Theater. […]

Pianist Dasol Kim to Perform April 9, 2018 at the Kennedy Center’s Terrace Theater

Pianist Dasol Kim, (Geza Anda Fondation) Winner of the 2015 Young Concert Artists International Auditions, Mr. Kim will make a recital debut in Washington, DC, sponsored by the Korean Concert […]

KCS Prize-Winning Cellist Sang-Eun Lee to Perform Recitals in Washington and New York

Cellist Sang-Eun Lee won the 2014 Young Concert Artists International Auditions and First Prize at the 2014 YCA Auditions in Seoul, Korea. She also won the YCA Korean Concert Society […]

Korean Concert Society Enters Partnership with Young Concert Artists

Korean Concert Society (KCS) has begun partnering with the New York-based organization Young Concert Artists (YCA) to select outstanding young musicians to perform in debut recitals co-presented by KCS and […]

Korean Concert Society Enters Partnership with Young Concert Artists

French Clarinettist Raphaël Sévère Selected for 2014 Korean Concert Society Prize

KCS has selected French Clarinettist Raphaël Sévère to receive the 2014 Korean Concert Society Prize. He will perform a debut recital at the Kennedy Center in the 2014-15 season. Sévère […]

Pianist Ji Winner of 2013 Korean Concert Society Prize

Ji, Piano KCS selected Korean-born pianist Ji to perform a debut recital at the Kennedy Center in 2013. Ji won the 2012 Young Concert Artists (YCA) audition and a jury […]

Cellist Han Bin Yoon Chosen for 2013 Kennedy Center Debut Recital

Cellist Han Bin Yoon Korean Concert Society is pleased to announce that cellist Han Bin Yoon, 25, a student of Ralph Kirschbaum in cello performance at the USC Thornton School […]

Jeonghyoun Christine Lee Chosen as Alternate for 2013 Kennedy Center Debut Recital

Cellist Jeonghyoun Christine Lee KCS is pleased to announce that Cellist Jeonghyoun Christine Lee, 21, has been chosen as the alternate for the 2013 Kennedy Center Debut Recital. If primary […]

Irene Kim to Premiere Quentin Kim’s “Lilies” for Solo Piano at Kennedy Center

Irene Kim Pianist Irene Kim will perform the world premiere of Quentin Kim’s “Lilies – Ballade for Solo Piano” at the Kennedy Center’s terrace theater on September 8, 2012. Currently […]

Jasmine Choi (KCS 2003) Appointed Principle Flute of Vienna Symphony

Flutist Jasmine Choi, (KCS 2003) Jasmine Choi, who won the 2003 Korean Concert Society audition for a debut recital at the Kennedy Center, announced that she has won the audition […]

Pianist Irene Kim to Perform 2012 Kennedy Center Debut Recital

Irene Kim was born and raised in Los Angeles and began musical studies at age three with her mother. She earned Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees from the Peabody Conservatory, where […]

Pianist Esther Park Chosen for 2012 Kennedy Center Debut Recital, Alternate Irene Kim to Perform

Pianist Esther Park Korean Concert Society is pleased to announce that pianist Esther Park, a graduate of the Juilliard School and a current doctoral candidate at the Yale School of […]

Quentin Kim Appointed 2012-2013 Composer in Residence

Korean Concert Society is proud to announce that Quentin Kim has been appointed Composer-in-Residence for the 2012 and 2013 seasons. As Korean Concert Society’s second composer in residence, Kim will […]

Hyo Kang Recognized at the Kennedy Center

Hyo Kang In recognition of his outstanding contribution to classical music, as a violinist and a teacher for the past three decades, developing innovative teaching methods at the Juilliard School […]